Solar and wind accounted for 91% of new US electrical generating capacity added in the H1 2025, according to data just released by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), which was reviewed ...

EIA’s latest monthly “Electric Power Monthly” report (with data through October 31, 2025), once again confirms that solar is the fastest-growing source of US electricity. In October alone, electrical ...

The only commercial nuclear power plant in the U.S. Pacific Northwest is set for a $700-million upgrade that would add nearly 200 MW of generation capacity. The Columbia Generating Station in Richland ...

The Idaho Public Utilities Commission will accept written comments until Jan. 23 on an application by Idaho Power to nearly double the generation capacity of the Bennett Mountain Power Plant near ...

The latest edition of IEEE’s annual report on the role of solar in the global renewable energy transition shows the steady and increasing dominance of new solar power generating capacity in the ...

ATLANTA — Georgia Power has overestimated how much additional electrical generating capacity it will need to meet the demands of data centers, representatives of the state Public Service Commission’s ...

ATLANTA — Georgia energy regulators voted unanimously Tuesday to hold hearings this fall on a Georgia Power request to certify 9,900 megawatts of new power generating capacity environmentalists say ...

Several natural gas–fueled units are being developed as a way to support the industrial sector, including data centers, and ...

November 2025 marked the 27th consecutive month that solar was the number one source of new generating capacity in the United States. Since September 2023, solar has remained the top monthly ...