The Southwest Power Pool is the regional power transmission group that keeps the lights and heat on during cold winter days. It serves several states many of which are also seeing a drop in ...

ON IF WE COULD SEE ROLLING POWER OUTAGES. OG&E AND ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES OF ARKANSAS ARE MEMBERS OF THE SOUTHWEST POWER POOL. RIGHT NOW A CONSERVE ADVISORY IS IN PLACE UNTIL FRIDAY, BUT IT'S NOT YET ...

As summer approaches and we start to get ready for pool season in some parts of the country, it's time to think about upgrading your pool cleaning tools. One good addition to your regimen should be a ...

The map shows the Southwest Power Pool's current area of operational oversight of the U.S. electrical grid. The Western states have the renewable resources of wind and solar in abundance. But the big ...

BACK TO YOU. THANKS, BILL. NOW TO THE WEATHER AND THE HEAT WAVES HITTING THE AMERICAN SOUTH AND MIDWEST. IT IS MAKING SURE ITS INFRASTRUCTURE CAN MAINTAIN ANY INFLUX IN ENERGY USAGE. THAT’S BECAUSE IT ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KSLA) - A meeting of the Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC) was held in Lafayette Monday, May 19. At the meeting, SWEPCO and Southwest Power Pool (SPP) were in the hot seat, ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The frigid cold led to new energy use records and prompted Southwest Power Pool to issue advisories. Southwest Power Pool is an organization that manages the electric grid across ...

The Midwest’s regional electricity grid issued an energy emergency alert for several hours Monday afternoon amid triple-digit temperatures in parts of the region, including in the Kansas City area.

Solar Pool Technologies Inc. raised more than $400,000 through Kickstarter to produce its next generation of the world’s first solar-powered robotic swimming pool cleaner and chemical dispenser. A ...

In the thick of summer—when pools are in constant use, temperatures are high, and debris builds up by the hour—cleaning becomes less of a chore and more of a time sink. Manual skimming, tangled cables ...

Powerlines in Hood River County above the Columbia River move electricity from the Bonneville Dam to customers across the region on July 25, 2024. (Photo by Jordan Gale/Oregon Capital Chronicle) The ...

A boater gets an up-close view of the “bathtub ring” on Lake Mead — evidence of its low water level — while touring Hoover Dam. Journalists reporting on the status and future of the Colorado River are ...