(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 ...

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 ...

That will inhibit us from seeing the atmospheric interactions — otherwise known to us as the northern lights — that are occurring overhead. Nonetheless, the SWPC shows G1 to G3 level storms could ...

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.

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 ...

In 2024, ComEd customers had access to 96 percent clean power on an hourly basis – thanks to a large amount of nuclear generation in the region making our grid one of the cleanest in the nation ...

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.