The new legislative session saw some significant changes in leadership in the State Senate.  After an intense campaign, Senator Don Harmon (D-Oak Park) was chosen

On Dec.19, The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued an order affecting the competitive capacity market administered by PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. (PJM) by directing PJM

   On November 13-14, more than 6,500 participants, who represented more than 425 organizations from across the electric power industry and federal and state governments,

    While temperatures plunged to record-breaking lows during an unusual November cold snap early this week, Exelon Generation’s six Illinois nuclear plants operated at full

The American Gas Association (AGA) welcomes the gas transmission pipeline safety rule from the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) which represents a consensus

The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) recently held its annual Supplier Diversity Policy Session for the state’s large regulated utilities, wind, solar and other energy suppliers

  The Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Science has selected 73 scientists from across the nation – including 27 from DOE’s national laboratories and

On July 1, the Illinois Commerce Commission’s Office of Retail Market Development (ORMD) released its 12th annual report to the General Assembly and the Governor.

As the first Spring Session of the 101st Illinois General Assembly wrapped up on June 2nd, nearly all of the major energy policy bills introduced

The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) has released findings from its three-year study of potential impacts of high-altitude electromagnetic pulses (EMP) on the electric transmission