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Following attacks on two power substations in North Carolina, former FERC Chairman Jon Wellinghoff tells NPR that more can be done to protect the nation's critical infrastructure.

Utility industry news and analysis for energy professionals.

Washington, D.C. – The American Gas Association (AGA) welcomes a new report that examines regulatory changes that will support investments and infrastructure improvements necessary to support broader energy system resilience.

Utility industry news and analysis for energy professionals.

A draft rule from federal regulators would modify how electric utilities plan regional transmission projects and divvy up their costs. It could have a major

Extreme heat is testing the way energy is generated, delivered and traded — and raising the prospect of perpetual emergencies.

The success of the Inflation Reduction Act hinges in part on how federal agencies distribute billions of dollars. Are they prepared, and what are their

Bill Whitaker reports that a coordinated attack on a relatively small number of critical substations could plunge the U.S. into darkness.

Utility industry news and analysis for energy professionals.

In light of the decline in publicly traded companies with substantial pipeline assets and the rise in master limited partnerships (MLP) in the pipe sector, FERC Thursday issued a draft policy statement that would allow the use of MLPs in proxy groups to determine oil and natural gas pipelines' returns on equity (ROE) for ratemaking purposes.