Some coal-fired power plant owners have taken steps to make their plants more competitive, including making them fuel flexible, which allows the plants to better respond to market conditions. Coal_fired_Generating_Plants
The U.S. Department of Energy announced it will direct $45 million for technology that will protect our electric grid from cyber-attacks. Read the article here: cybersecurity-research-project
A recent survey shows several utilities are evaluating installing SMRs (small modular reactors), which are projected to provide 90 GW of nuclear power to the US grid by 2050. Read the article here: emerging-small-reactors-projected-to-provide-90-gw-of-nuclear-power-grd