PJM could lose as much as 7,000 MW of generation by 2018 under long-awaited cooling-water regulations approved late yesterday by the Environmental Protection Agency.

What plants are covered by EPA's cooling water rule and what do they have to do?

EPA Secretary Gina McCarthy continued her charm offensive in advance of the agency’s ghg rules for existing power generators, acknowledging that the tough work is only just beginning.

EPA Secretary Gina McCarthy yesterday continued her charm offensive in advance of the agency’s ghg rules for existing power generators, acknowledging that the tough work is only just beginning.

PJM and other grid operators will face unprecedented reliability challenges in the next several years as federal environmental regulations and low energy and capacity prices threaten to sideline baseload coal and nuclear capacity, federal and PJM officials told state regulators.

At this year's NARUC winter meeting, Senators told state regulators they had little hope of passing comprehensive cybersecurity legislation or finding a solution for the nuclear waste stalemate this year.

News briefs on the federal agencies that impact those doing business in PJM's footprint. This week, we highlight the CFTC, DOE, NRC, the Department of the Interior and Congress.

An EPA official provided regulators with an update on pending GHG rules: CO2 emission limits on existing generating plants.

News briefs on the federal agencies that impact those doing business in PJM's footprint. This week, we highlight the EPA, DOE, IRS, and Congress.

News briefs on the federal agencies that impact those doing business in PJM's footprint. This week, we highlight the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and the Environmental Protection Agency.