Gas plants in and around New York City have run more often since Indian Point, a nuclear facility in Westchester County ...

Back in May, the Department of Energy issued an “emergency” order mandating that a coal-fired power plant scheduled to retire just a week later stay open for at least 90 days. Even leaving aside the ...

New York's electric grid is facing a historic squeeze, with old fossil fuel power plants shutting down before clean energy ...

A Tennessee Valley Authority coal plant that had been slated for retirement will instead receive an infusion of federal funds ...

The Eddystone Generating Station in Pennsylvania. Source: Constellation. Mandates by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to override aging fossil-fired plant retirements could exceed $3 billion ...

Most fossil fuel power plants in the Northeast are located near environmental justice communities, a new report has found.

The money will fund new and existing coal plants, as well as an export terminal in Oakland, California.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ian writes on fossil energies, climate, and transition to renewables. Fossil electricity is electricity produced from gas-fired or ...

Solar power is one of the cleanest sources of energy we have available, and we're actively making it less effective when we ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ian writes on fossil energies, climate, and transition to renewables. An electricity plug in front of a red lamp. In the courtroom ...