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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.

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 …

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 …

Tens of thousands of mutual assistance workers responded to Winter Storm Fern, which blanketed much of the Southern and Eastern United States in dangerous weather conditions.

Tens of thousands of mutual assistance workers are responding to Winter Storm Fern, which blanketed much of the Southern and Eastern United States in snow, ice, sleet, and frigid temperatures over the weekend.

Georgia Power repaired or replaced 11,800+ power poles, 1,500+ miles of power lines, 5,800+ transformers, and addressed 3,200+ trees impacting lines following Hurricane Helene.

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

Entergy's Drew Marsh reflects on lessons learned and progress made since Hurricanes Katrina and Rita struck New Orleans 20 years ago.

GridEx VIII promises to be another major step forward in advancing industry-wide preparedness and resilience against evolving cyber and physical security threats.

In July, representatives from EEI, CenterPoint Energy, Dominion Energy, Duke Energy, Entergy, Florida Power & Light, Southern Company, and TECO Energy traveled to Capitol Hill to meet with federal lawmakers and their staff for the third annual …

EEI and America's investor-owned electric companies were active during the 2025 NARUC Winter Policy Summit in Washington, D.C., which convened more than 2,100 summit attendees to discuss the critical partnership between the electric power industry …

Southern Company, like so many of our peers, is focused on resilience planning, preparing for extreme weather events and worst-case scenarios so that we can deliver for our customers when they need us most.