Grids, renewables, and the policies and investments powering the energy transition.
A single battery chemistry has quietly taken over the global grid storage market. Battery storage is the fastest-growing power technology today, with…
A desert state more famous for blazing summer heat than battery factories just rewrote the national record book. Crews brought online container…
Colorado's Public Utilities Commission approved a $157 million annual electric rate increase for Xcel Energy on August 20, 2026, handing the utility…
A Tucson utility pole sits in 110-degree summer heat, its wires strung and upgraded across several years of grid construction. The bill…
Fervo Energy on Sept. 1 announced a 396-megawatt power purchase agreement with Google to enable the continued development of the Cape Station…
Deep below the ground, superheated water dissolves the rock around it as it climbs toward the surface. It carries that dissolved rock…
A new peer-reviewed study published in iScience proposes a data-driven framework for placing public electric vehicle charging stations at locations and times…
Picture a highway rest stop where six fast-charging pedestals stand ready, cables hanging, concrete pad finished. The conduit is in the ground.…
US solar installations surged to 11.4 gigawatts in the second quarter of 2026, a 45 percent increase from the same period a…
Walk the edge of a large American solar farm today and something looks different from a decade ago. The panels sit taller…
US utility-scale battery storage capacity reached nearly 52 gigawatts (GW) by the end of June 2026, the Energy Information Administration reported last…
Steel containers stretch in a line across a flat desert floor, each one stacked with thousands of cells behind locked panels. Inside,…