Environmental & Regulations

In a striking development within the energy sector, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has sanctioned Constellation Energy's acquisition of Calpine. Valued at $16.4 billion, this landmark deal is set to redefine market competition and operational capacity in the PJM Interconnection. As

The abrupt cancellation of the $5 billion Grain Belt Express project by President Donald Trump exemplifies the volatile dynamics within the U.S. energy landscape. As global economies lean toward sustainable solutions, Trump's decision against this major renewable energy infrastructure initiative

Electricity costs in the U.S. reached unprecedented highs in the first half of 2025, spurring nationwide debates about clean energy's impact on pricing. This analysis scrutinizes the intricate relationship between sustainable energy policies and cost dynamics, setting the stage to explore how

Can Economic Measures Really Drain a Resource-Rich Nation? The global oil economy is an intricate web of politics, resources, and economic power, with Russia, an oil-rich giant, standing at its center. But can a string of economic sanctions truly squeeze the financial life out of a nation with such

In the realm of energy regulation and policy, Christopher Hailstone stands out with his substantial experience in energy management, renewable energy, and electricity delivery. As a Utilities expert, Hailstone offers keen insights into grid reliability and security, crucial in the fast-evolving

In the realm of renewable energy, a subtle but crucial element often determines the success of large-scale projects: local trust. The intricacy of deploying such projects transcends technical specifications and engineering marvels. Indeed, it's the human factor—the relationships and interactions