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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.

In May, Duke Energy Florida announced its third rate reduction of the year, as the company lowered customer bills by 25 percent per 1,000 kilowatt-hours when compared to January.“We know it feels like every bill is higher right now – from housing to …

In June 2026, the electric power industry's premier annual conference and thought leadership forum convened industry executives, government leaders, technology partners, and other stakeholders in Las Vegas. Follow this page for updates and …

“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.” 

Featuring testimony from Southern Company's Clay Rikard.

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

PPL Corporation President and CEO Vince Sorgi on creating utilities of the future, embracing change, enabling the AI revolution, and harnessing AI to deliver smarter, more efficient outcomes for customers and shareowners.

Now in its 60th year, the EEI Financial Conference is an opportunity for energy, financial, and technology leaders to convene and discuss shared priorities and opportunities to meet America’s growing energy needs. See highlights from the conference …

Hundreds of the most skilled lineworkers in the world traveled to Kansas to compete in a series of skills challenges, celebrating the camaraderie and service that's foundational to their line of work. Look back on the event, and watch EEI’s video …

“Our new data shows how our industry is strengthening the energy grid with real investments—in jobs, critical infrastructure, and communities across the nation,” said EEI President and CEO Drew Maloney.

EEI member companies are critical to crisis planning and community resilience projects, supporting local response networks and first responders.

A pair of proposed Entergy Texas natural gas power plants capable of powering more than 300,000 homes recently received regulatory approval, with plans to have both facilities in service by mid-2028.The Legend and Lone Star power stations will …

More than 52 GW of generating capacity was added to the energy grid last year, according to EEI's latest Statistical Yearbook.

EEI President and CEO Drew Maloney is calling for reform to siting and permitting processes that “can stop projects in their tracks or add years to deployment timelines.”

TVA in recent weeks announced a pair of advanced nuclear agreements to help meet rising energy demand.

Pacific Gas & Electric Company customers will see electric rates decline and benefit from a biannual bill credit.

EEI member companies are launching new customer support programs and raising awareness of existing local, state, and federal resources.

San Diego Gas & Electric Company's vegetation management resources include a herd of roughly 1,000 goats that help clear brush and control plant growth along the company's transmission corridors.

A National Grid program that helps support commercial and industrial customers in Central New York helped create 165 new jobs last year and contributed to nearly $1 million in energy savings. National Grid’s Manufacturing Productivity Program …

In July, the National Urban League and the Center for Energy Workforce Development (CEWD) announced the creation of the Urban Energy After-School Program (UEASP), designed to prepare underserved urban students with the skills, knowledge, and …