A huge new natural gas plant in Colleton County is nearing approval by the state Legislature. Gov. Henry McMaster would have to sign legislation allowing it.

A brutal and record-early heat wave is baking Texas this week — bringing the triple-digit temperatures typical of July to the middle of May. The sudden heat spike, which was made more likely by

A Seattle Democrat said he stopped a bill that would have helped Richland woo $3.5 billion in nuclear manufacturing because of budget shortfalls, concerns about nuclear waste storage and opposition from key senators.

Construction While in Progress, or CWIP, allows Duke to pass on construction costs before their plants go live. Does it save everyone money or leave ratepayers exposed?

The Texas Senate passed a bill Thursday that leading business interests fear would lead to an age of expensive power and rolling blackouts. If passed by the House, state S.B. 715 would require all renewable projects — even existing ones — to buy backup ...

Hopefully, the nuclear PhilATOM bill will be passed by the Senate by June,” Meralco executive ... cooperation agreement with French state-run power giant Electricité de France to explore ...

Rep. Patterson and Sen. Sparks pointed to a recent study from the right-leaning Texas Public Policy Foundation that says renewables are burdening ratepayers with $2.3 billion in extra costs because their purported unreliability means ERCOT has to rely more on its backup power reserves.