Public Service Co. of Oklahoma would retire its last remaining two coal units at a power plant near Oologah, Okla. By 2026 under a regional haze plan proposed to the state Department of Environmental Quality.

NRG Energy announced Tuesday it would be closing the 352 MW oil-fired Norwalk Harbor Power facility in Norwalk, Conn. on June 1 because of difficult market conditions.

The NRC sent two specialized inspectors to Duke Energy’s Harris nuclear power plant in North Carolina after a quarter-inch flaw was found on the reactor vessel head on May 15.

The global nuclear power industry has begun to put the Fukushima disaster in the past “and is looking forward to the future,” International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Yukiya Amano told a gathering of nuclear leaders Monday.

Siemens has stated they are curtailing use of all turbines using the B53 blade after a blade broke off of one of the company’s SWT-2.3-108 wind turbines at the Ocotillo Wind project in California.

Cyber attacks, currently a serious threat to the American energy system, are set to become only more substantial in the coming years.

A recent fire at the Laramie River Station coal-fired power plant near Wheatland, Wyo. injured three plant employees.

Over the course of the last decade, the world has undergone a fundamental shift from a paradigm of energy scarcity to abundance.

Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. (OG&E) reported around 35,000 customers in Oklahoma and Arkansas remain without power after tornadoes hit the region on two consecutive days Sunday and Monday.

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is amending its security regulations for the transport of spent nuclear fuel.

Reports that the Tokyo Electric Power Co. has applied to restart Japan’s nuclear fleet this summer have sent the utility’s stock prices soaring.

he NRC’s Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB) has agreed with a Friends of the Earth (FOE) petition last year that restart proceedings for San Onofre Nuclear Generation Station (SONGS) Unit 2 should be treated as a license amendment case.

The Shearon Harris nuclear power plant in North Carolina shut down after signs of corrosion and cracking were found.

The Eel River Power Plant, a biomass-fired cogeneration plant in Scotia, Calif., is back online after being closed for more than five months.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit heard oral arguments Wednesday on a lawsuit filed against both the former and current owners of the Homer City Generating Station, a 2 GW coal-fired power plant in Pennsylvania.

Two men in a 32-foot wooden lobster boat named the Henry David T. blockaded a shipment of coal from a Massachusetts power plant Wednesday as a protest against coal-fired power generation.

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a proposal to amend its own regulations for the packaging and transportation of radioactive material.

Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) dropped his block of Ernest Moniz, president Obama’s choice to head up the Department of Energy.

The Northeast Power Coordinating Council Inc. stated there will be an adequate supply of electricity this summer in New England, eastern Canada and the city and state of New York in its annual summer reliability assessment.