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Hanna Grene, Microsoft’s Global Go to Market and Innovation Leader for Energy and Resources, joins EEI Chief Legal Officer Rachael Marsh to discuss how electric companies, technology providers, and communities can work together to ensure data center …

EEI’s member companies work every day to deliver reliable, affordable energy to the customers counting on them, maintaining a range of initiatives to drive efficiency and lower customer costs.

EEI member companies work every day to protect customers and deliver for the communities counting on them.

What secures the grid and keeps our customers safe today will not remain static, and it is through programs like STEP that we plan and prepare for evolving threats to our grid and our national security.

Through fair share agreements, electric companies unlock innovation and ensure data centers pay for the infrastructure they need.

In Southern California’s complex weather environment, where Santa Ana winds, droughts, and terrain variability complicate traditional forecasting efforts, a new AI-enabled edge-computing tool will deliver guidance in seconds rather than minutes.

More than 1 million AEP Texas customers will save $685 million in electricity costs during the next 30 years as a result of a new DOE loan.

“Shutler Energy Storage gives us another tool to effectively manage our regional portfolio, improving how we coordinate across our generating assets and make better use of our existing infrastructure,” Avangrid Power CEO Sy Oytan said in a …

In June, NextEra Energy Transmission and the New Mexico Renewable Energy Transmission Authority announced the completion of the 137-mile, 345-kilovolt Crossroads-Hobbs-Roadrunner Transmission Line near the state’s eastern border with Texas.The line …

A new study found that fair share agreements not only protect existing customers from cost increases - they help ease price pressures by paying for grid upgrades and spreading fixed costs across a larger base.

EEI President and CEO Drew Maloney is joined by a group of lineworkers to discuss their jobs, advice for aspiring lineworkers, and how they keep the lights on and America running each and every day.

Alliant Energy Chief Strategy Officer Raja Sundararajan and QTS Data Centers Executive Vice President of Government Relations Todd Malan join the Electric Perspectives podcast for a conversation with EEI Chief Legal Officer Rachael Marsh.

“America’s electric companies work every day to get more steel in the ground and electrons on the grid, improving reliability for customers and ensuring the United States is home to the industries, technologies, and jobs of tomorrow,” said EEI …

Maloney: “75 percent of Americans get their electricity from us. There’s enormous growth, and we are there to meet that growth. That’s why we’re investing. We’re providing reliable and affordable energy.” 

Maloney: “In the last two years, we’ve seen demand growth double, and it will likely continue. At the end of the day, we need more generation and more steel in the ground.” 

Gregory Beard, director for the Office of Energy Dominance Financing at the U.S. Department of Energy, discusses the federal government’s role in supporting the buildout of critical energy infrastructure.

House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-AR) and Representative Scott Peters (D-CA) recently joined EEI President and CEO Drew Maloney for an episode of the Electric Perspectives podcast.

The AES Corporation, Baltimore Gas & Electric, and Duke Energy have been selected as finalists for the 2026 Edison Award.

Featuring testimony from Duke Energy's Nelson Peeler.

Takeaways and key themes from the EEI-Axios event, Electricity in Transition: Strengthening the Grid for What's Next.

EEI joined Axios Live in April for a series of conversations about how emerging technologies like AI and other factors are reshaping the nation's power system.

For the past 10 years, Linda Apsey has led Michigan-headquartered ITC Holdings Corp. as its CEO, having joined the company as a founding member in 2003. In March, she retired after more than three decades in the electric power industry. She …

Duke Energy Earns Multi-Drone FAA Waiver

“America’s investor-owned utilities are powering our nation. We are investing more than $1.1 trillion over the next four years in the energy grid to ensure adequate transmission and generation to meet the needs of America,” said EEI President and …

Editor’s Note: EEI Director of Partnerships and Engagement Monty McGee recently outlined three distinct partnership types that can help organizations operating and supporting critical infrastructure prepare for, respond to, and recover from …

Only two weeks on from Winter Storm Fern, mutual assistance and storm response were drivers of conversation throughout the NARUC Winter Policy Summit in Washington, D.C.

“Before the winter storm began, through the mutual assistance program run through the Electricity Subsector Coordinating Council, we had 65,000 utility workers ready to go, not just to make repairs in their own service territories, but across the …

“The grid is the most important engine in America. If the grid doesn't work, America doesn't work. And it requires investment," EEI President and CEO Drew Maloney said during an interview with the Washington Examiner.

EEI President and CEO Drew Maloney and Charles River Associates Energy Practice Vice President Matt DeCourcey discuss a new report profiling the role data centers are playing in America’s energy landscape.

A new report from Charles River Associates found that retail electricity rates have largely tracked with inflation during the past 10 years.