FERC adequately explained why it limited Duke Energy Carolina to a 40-year extension on a hydropower project, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday.

FERC approved the proposed $14 billion merger between Great Plains Energy and Westar Energy.

NRG Energy said that its board has authorized the company to spend $1 billion on its stock repurchase program.

Sempra Energy became the third California-based energy company to promise a “three-pronged” cost recovery effort related to wildfires.

Sempra Energy announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware has confirmed a reorganization plan for Energy Future Holdings.

The cut in federal corporate income taxes figured prominently in fourth quarter earnings reports by OGE Energy, CenterPoint Energy and Entergy.

PSEG CEO Ralph Izzo expressed confidence that the company’s five nuclear power plants will receive subsidies through New Jersey legislation.

Edison International has joined other California utilities in protesting difficulties with cost recovery related to devastating wildfires.

Utility giant CMS Energy pledged it would phase out all coal generation by 2040, days after releasing its 2017 earnings report.

Eversource Energy said it has the levers to keep earnings growing — with or without its troubled Northern Pass transmission project in New Hampshire.