The price of exchange-traded electricity will begin rising this afternoon, Yle reports. It is expected to remain low during the morning before climbing through the afternoon. The price is forecast to peak at just over 47 cents per kilowatt-hour shortly before 6 p.m. The average price for the day …

Federal regulators deny key components of PJM’s plan for managing large electricity loads. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission rejected significant portions of PJM Interconnection’s proposed plan for connecting large loads, including data centers, to the electrical grid. The commission’s decision, announced October 9, 2026, raised concerns about potential infringements on state jurisdiction and the possibility

Community solar is a power plant wearing a subscription business. How Arcadia, PowerMarket, Solstice, Ampion, UtilityAPI, and NREL’s free data divide subscriber management — the statute-built market explained, and the one-billing-cycle diligence test that exposes weak platforms.

Shell Announces Asset Acquisitions and Divestitures Shell Energy North America (SENA), a subsidiary of Shell, has finalized agreements for two significant transactions involving its U.S. electricity portfolio. The company will acquire Hunlock Creek Generating, a Pennsylvania-based power plant with 169 megawatts of gas-fired generation capacity. Simultaneously, SENA is selling its interest in RISEC Holdings to

Texas electricity competition should expand to include Austin and San Antonio, according to State Representative Ellen Troxclair. The state's economy currently totals $2.9 trillion, supported by a competitive power market established in 2002 through Senate Bill 7. This legislation gradually introduced retail electric competition within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) region, allowing for

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to Consider Several Key Items at Upcoming Meeting Ruta Kalvaitis Skučas, George Fatula, Chimera Thompson, and Aaron Bryant report on the agenda items for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s monthly open meeting scheduled for September 10, 2026, as detailed in a notice released September 3, 2026. Reliability Standard CIP-014-4 Approval (Electric

Vistra Corporation (NYSE: VST) is underperforming compared to the S&P 500, despite strong quarterly earnings, according to recent analysis. As of September 4, 2026, the stock closed at $149.30, down 7.5% year-to-date while the S&P 500 gained 12.9%, leaving Vistra approximately 32% below its peak. Vistra's adjusted EBITDA increased more than 30% last quarter. This

Duke Energy has formally entered a proceeding with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission concerning PJM Interconnection, underscoring the increasing importance of regional grid regulations, electricity demand fluctuations, transmission investment, and overall infrastructure planning within America’s evolving power system. As a significant company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (DUK), and part of the S&P

Vistra Corp. Shares Underperform Utility Sector Shares of Vistra Corp. (VST) have decreased by 15.6% over the past six months, exceeding declines of 9% within the Zacks Utility-Electric Power industry and 8.9% for the broader Zacks Utilities sector. The company is navigating challenges related to fluctuating retail electricity demand, regulatory timelines, and a reduction in

ElectronX, a Chicago-based energy exchange specializing in electricity market risk management, has begun offering hourly futures contracts for the Southwest Power Pool (SPP), New York ISO (NYISO), and ISO New England (ISO-NE) grid systems. This expansion completes the inclusion of all deregulated wholesale power markets within ElectronX’s U.S. offerings. The SPP system covers 17 states

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Germany risks locking itself into decades of costly gas import dependence unless policymakers give battery storage equal treatment in upcoming power market reforms, energy think-tank Ember has warned.

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PENANG, Malaysia, April 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — TECO Group is accelerating its expansion in the Southeast Asian market. Its subsidiary, TECOBAR, today (29th) held the opening ceremony of its new armored busway manufacturing plant—TECOBAR SMARTPOWER SOLUTION SDN. BHD.—in Penang, Malaysia. Chairman Morris Li of TECO stated that Penang is a key hub for electronics and manufacturing in Southeast Asia. The establishment of this facility to produce high-quality power transmission systems will not only strengthen the capability of delivering “local sourcing and local servicing” to customers, but also further enhance TECO’s competitiveness in the global power supply chain market. The inauguration […]

California (CAISO) $40 Vol. 42% Buy Yes 75¢ Buy No 91¢ Texas (ERCOT) $20 Vol. 44% Buy Yes 75¢ Buy No 88¢ Central US (SPP) $40 Vol. 41% Buy Yes 72¢ Buy No 91¢ Midwest (MISO) $40 Vol. 42% Buy Yes 75¢ Buy No 91¢ Mid-Atlantic (PJM) $40 Vol. 42% Buy Yes 72¢ Buy No

Corporate buyers reevaluating power purchase agreements initially signed years ago face a complex choice extending beyond simple contract renewal. The current power market differs significantly from conditions at the time those original deals were made. Project economics, interconnection timelines, fluctuating demand, capacity constraints, and competition for generation sources have all changed substantially, rendering older PPA

Naperville city officials are evaluating a potential shift in the way the city purchases electricity, a change that could involve substantial upfront costs and regular rate reviews. During a July 21 City Council meeting, discussion centered around allowing the city-owned electric utility to participate in the power market without owning its own generating facilities, as

PJM Acknowledges Governance Challenges, Advocates for Reform Stakeholders are preparing for a technical conference concerning the governance of PJM, the regional transmission organization, amid discussions about potential reforms. While comments from a former Federal Energy Regulatory Commission appointee suggested that the region’s size may be unmanageable, documents recently submitted to FERC indicate that the core

PJM Interconnection Capacity Prices Surge to Record Levels The PJM Interconnection, a regional grid operator serving thirteen states and Washington, DC, has announced dramatically increased capacity prices in its latest auction. The clearing price for the delivery year of 2028/29 was set at $325 per megawatt-day, representing an increase approximately eleven times the $28.92 rate

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to Consider Multiple Agenda Items July 16 Washington, D.C. – The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is scheduled to hold its monthly open meeting on July 16, 2026. An agenda detailing the items under consideration was released on July 9, 2026. Regarding electric reliability standards, FERC may initiate a rulemaking process