Temperatures for most of the state are expected to fall below normal seasonal averages until around Dec. 29, according to the weather service, with below-freezing conditions likely to be seen across ...

This latest Polar Vortex to hit the Northern Hemisphere was truly an extreme weather event. The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) is reporting that it was so cold “that bananas could be used as ...

Texas, the Midwest, and the Deep South are anticipating another episode of extreme cold, this time starting in the third week of January. Grid manager ERCOT anticipates a maximum peak electrical ...

The past eight years have seen Washington’s regulators knocking America’s coal industry to the ground. Now, however, the Trump administration is setting policies to help coal get back on its feet. And ...

Electric utilities spent billions after 2014’s polar vortex to ensure power plants and the grid could handle extreme cold, but this winter it still wasn’t enough The warnings to residents in the south ...

The top energy regulator for the U.S. is in the early stages of investigating the impacts of last year’s harsh winter on the nation’s electric grid. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) ...

BANGOR, Maine, Dec. 20 (UPI) --Every fall, ISO New England, the non-profit organization tasked with overseeing the region's power grid and transmission lines, assesses the threats posed by the coming ...

Another winter, another cold snap. Right now, much of the United States is feeling the chill of a brutal “Polar Vortex.” And northern states like North Dakota and Minnesota are seeing night-time ...