Policy Actions Delay Planned U.S. Coal Plant Retirements Over Reliability Concerns
Policy actions are delaying planned U.S. coal plant retirements, keeping plants operating beyond scheduled closures to…Read the full report …...
Visual Primer: Policy Actions Delay Planned U.S. Coal Plant Retirements Over Reliability Concerns
Policy actions are delaying planned U.S. coal plant retirements, keeping plants operating beyond scheduled closures to support grid reliability amid rising electricity demand. In 2025, 8 gigawatts (GW) of coal capacity was expected to be retired, but only 2.6 GW were shut down, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
New York Grid Operator Warns of Record-Low Summer Reliability Margin
New York Independent System Operator on April 24 released its annual Summer Reliability Assessment, identifying a tightening supply cushion ahead of peak demand season. The grid operator projects a baseline reliability margin of 417 megawatts (MW), marking the lowest level in recent history and signaling growing pressure on the state’s power system. The assessment indicates…...
EnerKnol Team On-Site at the CBA Environmental Energy and Resources Law Summit 2026
EnerKnol Team On-Site at the CBA Environmental Energy and Resources Law Summit 2026 EnerKnol is attending the CBA Environmental Energy and Resources Law Summit, taking place April 27–28, 2026, at the Halifax Convention Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The summit will bring together legal professionals, regulators, and industry leaders to discuss key developments shaping energy…...