Energy Supply

A weekly update for key fuel prices that affect electric cooperatives.

Energy policy must include a diverse power supply and permitting reform, a co-op leader said.

Talks on a permitting reform deal have already begun in Congress, lawmakers said.

NRECA will partner with the agency heads to improve grid reliability, CEO Jim Matheson said.

The law’s permitting programs impact co-ops’ ability to build and maintain infrastructure.

Co-ops would be enabled to act faster to prevent trees from falling on electric lines.

The projects reflect a commitment to growth and innovation, the co-op said.

Trump declared a “national energy emergency" as part of a flurry of executive orders.

Basin Electric member co-ops say a new transmission line will provide future reliability.

1803, a new generation and transmission co-op, is open for business in Louisiana.