power plants
Massive air attack destroys one of Ukraine’s largest power plants, damages others: 'It's terrifying'
A massive missile and drone attack destroyed one of Ukraine’s largest power plants and damaged others, officials said Thursday, part of a renewed Russian campaign targeting energy infrastructure.
Safety at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant worsening, Ukraine says
Russia and Ukraine, at war for more than two years, have blamed each other for shelling that has downed power lines.
Over 1M Con Ed customers nearly lost heat for months in deadly storm last Christmas — and worse may be yet to come: report
Energy regulators found that Winter Storm Elliot nearly crippled NYC's natural gas service.
Live in this former NYC power plant for $22M
The turn-of-the-century 175 Spring St. building, which powered NYC's first subway, comes with a 46½-foot-wide facade and can be converted to mansion status.
NYC may see blackouts sooner than thought — thanks to the state's loony green agenda
The New York Independent System Operator reported that Gotham would be vulnerable to power shortages by as soon as 2025, if the phase-out of natural-gas-fired “peaker” power plants continues as...
Ukraine accuses Russia of planting explosives on nuclear plant's roof
Ukraine and Russia have accused each other of plotting attacks at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.
Biden's new emissions rules will slam the economy and hurt Americans
President Biden's Environmental Protection Agency unveiled rules aimed at shutting down most of America’s electric plants.
Minnesota nuclear plant shuts down for leak, leaving residents worried
A Minnesota utility began shutting down a nuclear power plant near Minneapolis on Friday after discovering water containing radioactive material was leaking from a pipe.
UN climate study proves the fight to lower global temps won't work
The latest report from the UN’s International Panel on Climate Change just highlights the absurdity of the climate war.
Thai officials search for radioactive cylinder from plant
Authorities in Thailand expanded their search Wednesday for a metal cylinder with radioactive contents that has gone missing from a power plant, warning the public that it poses a danger...
Brace yourself for mountains of misery under Gov. Hochul's zero-emissions fantasy plan
New Yorkers are set to have their worlds turned upside down — and all for a fanciful green-dream plan that comes with sky-high costs and mountains of other pain.
Head of Zaporizhzhia nuke plant has been released, IAEA chief says
The head of the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine has been released, U.N. nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi said on Monday after a detention that Ukraine blamed on...
The week in whoppers: Cali's car lunacy, the NYT's pro-Biden spin and more
This news: “California to Ban the Sale of New Gasoline Cars” — The New York Times, Aug. 24 “California asks residents to avoid charging electric cars amid intense heat wave”...
Russian spies tried to hack energy companies across globe: federal prosecutors
Three Russian spies tried to take control of power plants in 135 countries in a wide-ranging hacking conspiracy, US federal prosecutors announced.
Russian seizure of Ukraine's largest nuclear power plant: What does it mean?
Russian troops seized control of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine’s southeast early Friday in what was the most perilous moment of Moscow’s invasion so far.
Schools close as smog-laden India capital considers lockdown
The dirty-air crisis in the city of more than 20 million people has underscored India’s heavy dependence on coal, which accounts for 70 percent of the country’s power.
Siding with AOC, Gov. Hochul kills natural gas power projects in Queens, upstate NY
Siding with Rep. AOC and the environmental left, Gov. Kathy Hochul killed two proposed natural gas-powered projects in Queens and upstate Newburgh.
Heat wave bakes southwest US as California issues emergency order
The US southwest is sizzling under a blazing heatware -- with excessive heat warnings issued in five states, including California, where a state of emergency was declared.
Cooling towers crumble like paper in super-cool explosion
Watch as four cooling towers at Rugeley Power Station in England come tumbling down in a planned demolition on Sunday. The former power plant site will become 2,300 low-carbon homes, including work space,...
Four energy solutions that are smarter than the disastrous Green New Deal
US Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal proposes converting the American power grid entirely to renewable energy within just 10 years. California and New York have pledged to stop using...