https://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/rss/electric-powerSubscribe to the latest electric power news from S&P Global Energy RSS Feed to get timely updates on current issues in the energy industry.Electric Powerhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/electric-power/072126-tropical-storm-bertha-to-weaken-july-22-24-heat-wave-boosts-texas-power-pricesTropical Storm Bertha may have reached its peak intensity offshore of the northern Gulf Coast, weather forecasters said July 21, but electric utilities along the westward forecast path continued to monitor the storm and prepare for any consequences. Across 11 hurricanes affecting Atlantic and Gulf Coast regions from 2022 to 2025, loads dropped an average 20.2%, and power prices dropped an averageElectric Power, Natural Gas2026-07-21T21:44:44Zhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/energy-transition/072026-brazilian-storage-auctions-to-attract-3-bil-4-bil-investment-association-saysBrazilian battery suppliers are expected to invest between Real 16 billion and Real 20 billion ($3.1 billion-$3.9 billion) in the two storage system auctions scheduled for December 2026, according to the National Storage Systems Association. With both auctions expected to attract broad participation from battery suppliers, the association, known as ABSAE, anticipates they will offer between 4 GWElectric Power, Energy Transition, Renewables2026-07-20T21:19:32Zhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/electric-power/072026-burnham-becomes-uk-prime-minister-pledging-cheaper-energy-bills-more-public-controlAndy Burnham has been officially appointed as the UK's prime minister July 20, pledging to reindustrialize Britain, tackle the cost of living, and enact greater public control of essential services such as energy and water. Burnham replaces Keir Starmer at the helm of the Labour Party, a little over two years after Starmer led Labour to a landslide election victory, returning the party to powerElectric Power, Natural Gas, Energy Transition, Renewables, Emissions, Carbon2026-07-20T12:09:44Zhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/electric-power/071726-white-house-leverages-ai-to-counter-cyberthreats-from-adversariesThe White House aims to head off cyberrisks to critical infrastructure by employing AI to detect and fix vulnerabilities faster than adversaries can exploit them. The administration announced the cybersecurity clearinghouse initiative, called Gold Eagle, on July 14, leveraging frontier AI capabilities such as Anthropic's Mythos to "deliver prioritized and actionable threat and remediationElectric Power2026-07-17T19:32:07Zhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/natural-gas/071726-spain-emerges-as-premium-gas-market-on-tight-lng-availability-heat-wave-demandHeat wave conditions across parts of Europe have lifted Spanish gas prices to the highest premiums to their Dutch TTF equivalents in years, with a globally tight LNG market leaving Spain increasingly reliant on stronger pricing to attract cargoes. "[The] market is globally very tight on the LNG side. So either Spain becomes premium or no cargoes will come here," a Spain-based gas trader said.Natural Gas, Electric Power, LNG2026-07-17T13:29:03Z