Jeffrey Tomich

Support from the internet giant could speed the arrival of an Illinois power plant that captures and stores carbon dioxide emissions.

The General Assembly could vote this month to boost grid-scale battery storage and study the benefits of Illinois running its own grid.

Five Republican-led states are challenging the $22 billion build-out of two dozen high-voltage power lines in the Midwestern regional grid.

Ameren Illinois' claim on the right to build and profit from a high-voltage transmission project goes to state court and to FERC.

Regulators in Minnesota and other Midwestern states are pushing back against pay and travel as customers absorb higher electricity rates.

Entergy is pursing the large solar and storage project weeks after it got approved to build three gas plants for another data center.

A binding operating agreement among utilities in the region has frustrated environmental groups eager to close the power stations.

The utility commissions filed a complaint with FERC saying the $22 billion package forces them to pay for other states' climate goals.

The agency said the Grain Belt Express commitment was “rushed out the door in the final days of the Biden administration.”

The agency said the Grain Belt Express commitment was “rushed out the door in the final days of the Biden administration.”