Unlike wind and solar which are weather-dependent sources of renewable energy, geothermal heat can produce energy steadily, day and night, all year round.

A federal judge in Oregon has ordered narrow changes to hydropower dam operations on the Columbia and Snake rivers in the Pacific Northwest to help salmon. U.S.

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There is a great confusion plaguing American politics today: What does conservatism stand for? The label is ubiquitous, yet its substance grows increasingly elusive. We debate endlessly about policy ...

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WOOD COUNTY, Ohio — The Ohio Power Siting Board (OPSB) has authorized the construction of a natural gas-fired electrical generation facility in Wood County, a plant that will be used solely to serve ...

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It’s not just environmental groups and Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser challenging a Trump administration order to keep an aging coal-fired power plant running in northwest Colorado. Utilities ...

US fusion energy developer Type One Energy has submitted the initial licensing application in preparation for the construction of a fusion power plant at Tennessee Valley Authority's former Bull Run ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - Gov. Andy Beshear warned Kentuckians to avoid travel Sunday as a winter storm brought more ice than expected, creating dangerous road conditions and widespread power outages ...

Road and power crews this week geared up for the possibility of a wintry mix and worried about predictions of freezing rain — a threat more menacing to electrical lines and driving surfaces alike. The ...