Grids, renewables, and the policies and investments powering the energy transition.
The U.S. Department of Energy has opened a major funding round dedicated to geothermal energy, making up to $171.5 million available for…
Mazama Energy is now in the injection-well drilling phase of a three-well 2026 campaign at Newberry Volcano in Central Oregon, pushing toward…
The pitch sounds almost too good. A contractor shows up, explains that a geothermal heat pump will heat and cool your home…
The pitch sounds almost too good to pass up. Install a geothermal heat pump and cut your home heating and cooling bill…
Hourly peak load in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), the regional transmission organization serving most of Texas, reached a record…
Every evening, millions of Americans plug in their electric vehicles and walk away without a second thought. The charger hums. The battery…
The United States added 7.8 GW of new solar capacity in the first quarter of 2026, surpassing 6 million cumulative installations. Yet…
Solar panels are everywhere now. They cover warehouse rooftops in Arizona, stretch across flat fields in Texas and line the eaves of…
There are roughly 70 million solar panels installed across the United States right now, and nearly every one of them hits the…
Texas is on course to receive more than half of all utility-scale battery storage installed across the United States this year, according…
Something crossed a threshold on the American power grid in the first three months of 2026, and most people paying an electricity…
Something unusual happened to America's power grid last year that most electricity customers never saw on their bills. Battery storage installations surged…