Capito Wins Republican Primary in West Virginia

The two-term senator has championed rural broadband access.

TechFreedom Backs FCC Plan to Make Spectrum Abundant for ‘Weird Space Stuff’

The group finds an exponential growing need for spectrum to support emergent space operations.

AI Power Demand Is Outpacing Grid Buildout

Utilities are struggling to connect large data centers quickly enough to maintain reliability, panelists said.

Permitting Delays Could Drive Up PJM Power Costs by $100 Billion

Researchers said slow power plant approvals threaten reliability as AI-driven electricity demand rises.

White House Pushes AI Tools To Speed Federal Permitting

The administration is expanding automated reviews and digital systems.

ACLP Analysis Projects BEAD-Related Pole Costs Could Reach $4.6 Billion

BEAD projects are expected to involve 3.9 million utility‑owned poles, researchers Alex Karras and Michael Santorelli of the Advanced Communications Law & Policy Institute say

FERC Targets Data Center Interconnection Delays

Regulators have approved a range of proposals designed to speed generation interconnections and large-load connections.

Lawmaker Calls for Approved Energy Projects To Move Forward

Approved energy projects are getting tied up in litigation as power demand surges, the Florida Democrat warned.

Trump Signs USF Reform Bill Backed by Sen. Capito

The new law requires the FCC to establish a vetting process for USF applicants.

Guthrie Pushes Summer Timeline for Bipartisan Permitting Reform

Guthrie criticized proposals to pause or limit data center development over power concerns.

New Study Funded by Amazon Sees Big Payoff from Satellite Internet

The satellites have the potential for a big payoff and quality internet for users.

FCC Approves EchoStar Spectrum Sales, With Escrow Requirement

It’s a victory for tower companies, who pushed for the condition.