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September 21, 2012Economic growth continues to drive China's growing need for energy
August 17, 2012
Electric generator dispatch depends on system demand and the relative cost of operation
August 10, 2012
Wholesale electricity prices are lower during the first half of 2012
July 30, 2012
Fuel used in electricity generation is projected to shift over the next 25 years
July 17, 2012
Uprates can increase U.S. nuclear capacity substantially without building new reactors
July 11, 2012
New transmission project will help California meet summer electric demand
June 18, 2012
Negative wholesale electricity prices: possible, but rare
June 14, 2012
California's electric power market faces challenges heading into summer
May 30, 2012
Japan’s use of thermal generation is up since March 2011 due to nuclear plant outages
May 18, 2012
Warm weather and low natural gas prices dampen spot electricity prices this winter
May 17, 2012
Global generation capacity for nuclear power has grown to over 346 gigawatts since 1955
May 8, 2012
U.S. nuclear outages back within five-year range
May 4, 2012
A Clean Energy Standard could reduce power sector carbon dioxide emissions
March 9, 2012
Coal's share of total U.S. electricity generation falls below 40% in November and December
March 5, 2012
Nuclear Regulatory Commission approves construction of first nuclear units in 30 years
March 2, 2012
Electricity's share of U.S. delivered energy has risen significantly since 1950
February 23, 2012
Negative prices in wholesale electricity markets indicate supply inflexibilities
February 16, 2012
Ohio's fuel mix for power generation is changing
February 10, 2012
Natural gas and renewable shares of electricity generation to grow, coal still largest
January 24, 2012
U.S. energy use projected to grow slowly and become less carbon-intensive
October 17, 2011
Nuclear outages back within typical range since July following springtime surge
August 25, 2011
Mid-Atlantic electricity market reacts to Tuesday's earthquake
August 5, 2011
European Union countries reach for higher renewable electricity generation
August 4, 2011
Wholesale electricity price changes diverge across regions during first-half of 2011
August 1, 2011
Ranking of renewable energy and nuclear energy use varies by sector
July 29, 2011
Japanese power companies using more LNG to generate electricity
July 27, 2011
First-quarter 2011 coal share of power generation lowest in over 30 years
July 15, 2011
Nuclear power has a significant role in the European power generation mix
July 11, 2011
Over 90% of uranium purchased by U.S. commercial nuclear reactors is from outside the U.S.
July 7, 2011
Nuclear power plant outages above seasonal norm in spring of 2011
June 30, 2011
U.S. commercial nuclear capacity comes from reactors built primarily between 1970 and 1990
May 23, 2011
Nuclear power plants undergo seasonal scheduled outages
March 17, 2011
Japan depends significantly on nuclear power to meet its electricity needs
February 9, 2011
History of energy consumption in the United States, 1775–2009
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