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Laila Kearney

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U.S. Energy Correspondent at Reuters

Reuters reporter covering the workings of U.S. energy. Angelino in NYC, former @Bagehots fellow, @Columbia and @SFSU grad.

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  • More than 40% of Puerto Rico customers without power after island-wide blackout

    6 days ago | azdailysun.com | Scott DiSavino |Laila Kearney

    By Scott DiSavino and Laila Kearney(Reuters) -Nearly half of the homes and businesses in Puerto Rico that receive electricity from the commonwealth's main utility were still without power on Thursday, a day after a widespread blackout struck the island, Luma Energy said in a statement. Hospitals, airports and prisons were among the structures still out.

  • Head of biggest US power grid, PJM, to step down

    1 week ago | srnnews.com | Laila Kearney

    Head of biggest US power grid, PJM, to step down By Laila Kearney(Reuters) -The CEO of the largest U.S. power grid, PJM Interconnection, has decided to leave his post at the end of the year, the organization said on Monday, amid rising electricity prices that have drawn public scrutiny. Manu Asthana, who has led the power market that spans 13 states in the Mid-Atlantic and Midwest, along with the District of Columbia, said he plans to move closer to family in Texas.

  • US regulators deny rehearing on co-located Amazon data center energy pact

    1 week ago | msn.com | Laila Kearney

    Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.

  • US Regulators Deny Rehearing on Co-Located Amazon Data Center Energy Pact

    1 week ago | money.usnews.com | Laila Kearney

    By Laila KearneyNEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. energy regulators this week denied a request to reconsider a decision that blocked an Amazon data center, connected directly to a Talen Energy nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania, from ramping up its power use, government filings show.

  • US regulators deny rehearing on co-located Amazon data center energy pact

    1 week ago | today.westlaw.com | Laila Kearney |Philippa Fletcher

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. energy regulators this week denied a request to reconsider a decision that blocked an Amazon data center, connected directly to a Talen Energy nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania, from ramping up its power use, government...

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Laila Kearney
Laila Kearney @lailakearney
7 Mar 24

Xcel Energy says its infrastructure likely caused a wildfire that has burned more than a million acres in the Texas Panhandle as lawsuits against the electric utility mount. https://t.co/l8Bx08Y5I4

Laila Kearney
Laila Kearney @lailakearney
7 Mar 24

Xcel Energy says its infrastructure likely started a wildfire that has burned more than a million acres in the Texas Panhandle as lawsuits against the electric utility mount. https://t.co/l8Bx08Y5I4

Laila Kearney
Laila Kearney @lailakearney
29 Feb 24

I’m back and with this story about the Department of Energy’s statistical arm canceling its emergency survey about bitcoin mining power demand. We had the details yesterday, which the EIA just confirmed in a court filing: https://t.co/vjpvtVQvCJ