All articles by Tom Flaherty

Leading global utilities are using R&D and innovation to advance their market competitiveness — but investment levels remain low.

The way we create, use, and manage electricity is finally changing, and the implications go far beyond the utility sector.

The key to clean, reliable, and affordable energy, says Southern Company CEO Tom Fanning, is a bold and balanced approach to R&D.

A hasty, large-scale movement away from nuclear power would not resolve most of the issues raised by the ongoing crisis in Japan. Instead, we need more thoughtful discussions now about the energy systems of the future.