Liam Niemeyer

Pennyrile Regional Energy Agency is entangled in more than 20 lawsuits across several counties

Kentucky Educational Television’s executive director and CEO Shae Hopkins, who led the public television network for more than 17 years while the network amassed viewers and brought in regional and national awards, died Thursday. She was 69.

The problem is becoming more common in tiny Kentucky communities

Candidates have used data centers as fodder for attacks this campaign season. Will the rise in those projects, or local governments' responses to proposed data center developments, drive Kentuckians to the polls this Election Day?

Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has issued an executive order overhauling the board overseeing the state’s broadband network KentuckyWired, throwing another wrench into a contentious lawsuit the network is entangled in.

Big Rivers, an electric utility serving several Western Kentucky counties, is telling the state regulator it anticipates keeping its existing coal-fired and natural gas-fired power plants open beyond 2050. That projection comes amid state and federal efforts seeking to boost fossil fuel-fired power.

One tax attorney argues data centers should count as manufacturers under state law

The Democratic governor has argued he has authority over data centers. Experts aren’t so sure.

As communities around Kentucky protest planned data centers, a new state energy group says the state can bring in hyperscale data centers while also ensuring electricity ratepayers are protected.

Lack of regulations, cheap energy costs make state a prime target for new industry