Duke Energy pushes new solar strategy

A new business unit will help its regulated utilities' move to own solar capacity. 

By Rod Kuckro • Nov. 4, 2013

The times they are a-changin': This week's most read utility news

Don't look now, but the great American Energiewende is already underway.

By Davide Savenije • Nov. 1, 2013

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Power demand is rising amid dramatic shifts in federal energy policy, but technology and markets continue to push the grid toward cleaner, more distributed resources. 

By Utility Dive staff

Only 65% of utilities have cybersecurity programs, study finds

Survey exposes the risk of utilities' automated systems.

By Rod Kuckro • Nov. 1, 2013

Entergy, ITC will not close merger deal by year end

State regulators lagging on merger approvals.

By Rod Kuckro • Nov. 1, 2013

Southern Co. earnings fall 13%

CEO Tom Fanning said odd weather and high power plant costs are to blame.

By Davide Savenije • Oct. 31, 2013

NRG expands retail business to Pepco, BGE territory

NRG thinks utility ratepayers should stop buying electricity the "old fashioned way."

By Davide Savenije • Oct. 31, 2013

Second-largest U.S. solar panel maker to boost capacity by 25%

The move is evidence that the solar slump is over.

By Rod Kuckro • Oct. 31, 2013

Moody's predicts utility M&A action to continue

Large utilities are looking beyond their service territories.

By Rod Kuckro • Oct. 31, 2013

Pay-as-you-save energy storage financing model gets $5M in funding

The model is based on the wildly successful, $0-down residential rooftop solar financing model.

By Davide Savenije • Oct. 30, 2013