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Ontario Power Generation has submitted the Initial Project Description for a new nuclear plant at Wesleyville near Port Hope, ...

Changes include large customer microgrids, tax reductions, and faster permitting. Rising electricity demand from data centers, industrial reshoring, and electrification have sparked national concern ...

A report from UK-based climate and energy think tank Ember notes that clean energy sources accounted for 40.9% percent of electricity produced around the world in 2024. The finding comes from data and ...

NORRISTOWN — Montgomery County’s vision to have the Norristown Dam run on hydroelectric power has hit a snag as an existing contract was revised, requiring $400,000. The item was included in an ...

Over the past 12 months, solar photovoltaic sources accounted for more than 6.8% of all electricity generated in the U.S., up from 5.5% in 2023, a 24% year-over-year increase, according to the U.S.