U.S. officials have issued a warning to a South Carolina nuclear plant over a cracked pipeline essential for cooling a reactor if electricity fails. The V.C. Summer plant near Columbia has had a ...

Electric vehicles fail at a lower rate than gas-powered cars in the extreme cold, according to a road assistance service in Norway. Electric vehicles often get bad press about their performance in the ...

Ukraine will export electricity for the first time in months after recovering from Russia’s repeated attempts to destroy its power grid. Herman Halushchenko, Ukraine’s energy minister, signed an ...

Xcel Energy's residential prices are about the national average, but industrial customers are paying about 20% more, a new state analysis found. They also are higher than the state's energy goals. The ...

A power outage in Russia's Siberia region left almost half of the city of Omsk without power amid subzero temperatures. Vladimir Shnipko, Omsk's minister of energy and housing and communal services ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The bill to change the process for oversight of electric utility construction failed in its floor vote in the Arkansas Senate on Wednesday. Senate Bill 307 failed in a 17-11 vote, ...

Electricity Generation Companies (GenCos), comprising gas-fired and hydro stations, said they could not generate 4,208 megawatts of electricity on Sunday due to unavailability of gas. The report also ...

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Power failed in parts of 11 Brazilian states Tuesday, affecting more than 2 million people in a blackout that lasted about 40 minutes. Officials said the power failure was ...

Broadmoor and Central City residents could hardly stop cheering Saturday at the unveiling of two new solar-powered neighborhood shelters to use during major failures of commercial electricity, part of ...

Power outages don’t just leave you in the dark; they can disrupt something many people take for granted: your home’s water supply. While it’s easy to overlook, water systems rely on electricity to ...

A recent column in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution titled “Georgia can learn from Texas on energy” suggested our state should follow the Texas model. I offer a different view — one informed by almost ...