Energy Glance
President Trump has selected a Democrat to chair the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) — a surprising move that passes over the panel’s one Republican member.
Trump selected David Rosner, who was nominated to the commission by then-President Biden, as its leader. Rosner was a former aide to then-Sen. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.), who led the Senate’s Energy and NaturMore...al Resources Committee.
“I am honored to serve as Chairman and excited to continue working with my colleagues on the Commission and FERC’s extraordinary staff to enable reliable, affordable, and abundant energy for all Americans,” Rosner said.
FERC is an agency that regulates cross-state energy pipelines and power lines as well as gas export terminals.
Drone strikes on Saudi Arabian oil facilities have disrupted about half of the kingdom's oil capacity, or 5% of the daily global oil supply, people with knowledge of Saudi's oil operations told CNN Business.
Solar power shines bright in California, and wholesale energy prices prove it. Last winter and early spring’s dependence on solar drove wholesale energy prices to negative prices, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
One of two reactor units at a nuclear power plant near New York City has been taken offline for the second time in four months after leakage was found in a pipe that pumps water into the facility, officials said Friday.
Portugal kept its lights on with renewable energy alone for four consecutive days last week in a clean energy milestone revealed by data analysis of national energy network figures.
