Utilities

As nation-state cyber threats escalate, energy operators are rethinking reliance on mutual aid and investing heavily in autonomous, degraded-state operations.

As Sunbelt housing growth cools and climate stress rises, Global Water Resources faces a critical test of its resilience and capital strategy in Q3 2026.

As the electric grid buckles under new demand, a $17 million investment in Switched Source highlights the urgent pivot to fast-deploying non-wires alternatives.

NW Natural Holdings just secured its 71st year of dividend hikes. A forensic look at how Texas gas and water acquisitions are fueling the historic payout.

Hallador Energy’s record $700M power deal reveals a stark market reality: the AI data center boom is forcing utilities to pay a premium for aging fossil fuels.

Puget Sound Energy just landed a $40M federal grant to squeeze more power out of old lines. But will this grid-enhancing tech actually save ratepayers money?

Artesian Resources has realigned its C-suite to tackle escalating cybersecurity threats, strict new PFAS regulations, and regional infrastructure growth.

NextEra Energy resolves a shareholder derivative suit targeting former executives over election interference, securing a $15.5M payout and boardroom reforms.

A $5.9 billion contract signed by a convicted crypto fraudster has given PREPA bondholders the ultimate ammunition to challenge Puerto Rico's oversight board.

TeraWulf doubles its Kentucky power contract to 1 gigawatt, highlighting the intense AI infrastructure race and the regulatory tightrope local utilities face.

TeraWulf's 1 GW expansion in Eastern Kentucky offers $100 million in ratepayer credits, setting a new precedent for balancing AI energy demands with grid costs.

Europe faces a €23B annual water infrastructure gap. A new report reveals why smart tech and AI, not just raw capital, are crucial to prevent system failure.

Houston-based Dresser acquires German engineering firm RMG in a strategic play to dominate the booming global smart gas metering and infrastructure market.

Electric Power Group's acquisition of Grid Protection Alliance unites two synchrophasor pioneers to tackle grid instability driven by AI and renewable energy.

As Ukraine faces its fifth winter of war and a devastated energy grid, the Myhal Family Foundation's $1M matching grant aims to combat donor fatigue.

As default natural gas rates jump nearly 30% for October, Albertans face a collision between global energy markets and the reality of regional utility divides.

Vivint’s new AI tool uses whole-home data to cut HVAC costs, signaling a shift toward virtual power plants but raising fresh privacy concerns.

BKV Energy recently swept consumer awards across Texas. We explore how their transparent approach and vertical integration are shaking up the deregulated market.

As industrial power queues stretch for years, dual-certified smart controllers are allowing facilities to bypass grid upgrades and come online in mere months.

Retail energy supplier Agway recently completed a mission-critical billing migration. Susan Powell examines how they achieved a rare "zero-downtime" cutover.