Thanks to the Hanford Sentinel (Calif.), Detroit News (Mich.), Nashua Telegraph (N.H.), Huntington Herald Dispatch (W.Va.), Santa Maria Times (Calif.) and Charleston Gazette Mail (W.Va.) for carrying my new op-ed on how Spain’s recent blackout is a warning of reliability risks for the U.S.
Monthly Archives: May 2025
May 27 News Round Up
I hope everyone enjoyed a wonderful Memorial Day Holiday weekend!
In the news today…
Grid:
- Canary Media reports that the Trump administration orders a large Michigan coal plant set to close on May 31 to stay open for at least three months, citing reliability concerns that critics call a manufactured energy emergency.
- Chicago Tribune reports that the operator of a large southern Illinois coal plant will get a two-year exemption from the Trump administration on tougher air pollution regulations as plant owners across the country delay closure plans.
Media Alert
Thanks to the DC Journal for carrying my new op-ed entitled, “Could Spain’s Blackout Happen in the United States?”