(NEXSTAR) — As of Wednesday morning, Earth is being hit by a strong solar radiation storm event that will be followed by a geomagnetic storm, space weather officials say. It’s all thanks to an ...

Tens of thousands of ComEd customers in Northern Illinois are without power amid freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall in the Chicago area.. The winter storm has knocked out service to 44,112 ...

When severe weather affects the grid, you want to know how extensive the power outage is in your area. This power-outage tracker brings you up-to-date information on outages at the county level to ...

According to ComEd, more than 12,000 customers were without power as of 8:20 p.m., with many of the outages reported in far-northern Illinois.

If there's a business or community development project underway in northern Illinois, chances are that ComEd is involved. That's because, as the electric company serving 9 million people in the ...

While the Northern Lights weren't so easy to see in the heart of downtown Chicago, there was quite a show on display in Northwest Indiana. Northern Lights could make appearance for second night in ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rising interest among consumers to reduce their carbon footprints and energy costs is driving the growth of community and rooftop solar in ComEd’s northern Illinois ...

Because central and southern Illinois differ from the north in how they make and buy electricity, they're slipping behind in the race for cheap power, clean air and economic growth.

And PJM pointed out that 40 gigawatts of power that it has already approved for grid connection remains unbuilt, due, the company said, to factors unrelated to PJM’s approval process.