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NYTIMES (Rebecca F. Elliott and Jamie Kelter Davis) - Why Restarting a Nuclear Power Plant Can Be Much Harder Than Expected

The first U.S. attempt at reopening a shuttered reactor has been held back by run-down equipment and a lack of planning.

AMERICANTHINKER - Wind power and the iron law of diminishing returns

Until recently, this double whammy was not obvious to UK ratepayers.

ABCNEWS - WATCH: California fire crews save Little League game from power outage

The Lakeside fire department, responding to check on the smoking power lines causing the outage, decided to help save the game with lighting from a new rescue unit.

JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Power grid watchdog warns that over-reliance on wind and solar will make winter blackouts likely

The North American Reliability Corporation's latest long-term assessment warns that half the U.S. will face increased risks of blackouts during winter storms as demand for electricity increases while coal- and natural gas-fired power plants are retired.