2025 is officially the biggest year ever for American batteries, with deployments already crushing last year’s total despite political headwinds. (Utility Dive) The US installed 12.9 GW of storage in ...

Citing a “national energy emergency” declared by President Trump, DOE invoked the Federal Power Act to force TransAlta to keep its Centralia plant running until at least March 16, 2026. Yes, but: It ...

Sustainability Data and Reporting Europe 2026 (2-3 June, London) is where Europe's sustainability, finance and reporting leaders reset the reporting blueprint. The time to "wait and see" is over. We ...

While policymakers obsess over AI energy use, a "quiet" surge from the rest of the economy actually accounts for the vast majority of future demand. (Rand) Nonprofit research org Rand points out that ...

A managing director for the American Gas Association (AGA) sat in on private interviews for Maryland’s top utility regulator spots, raising conflict of interest concerns. (EPI) Juan Alvarado, an ...

India is rolling out one of the world’s largest smart metering programs under RDSS. With multiple AMISPs, parallel deployments, and aggressive saturation targets, momentum is strong—but a critical ...

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is asking regulators to cut DTE Energy’s requested $600M rate increase by 75%, arguing most of the costs don’t benefit customers. (Center Square) The proposal ...

From "Why Modernize?" to "How Do We Transform?" The U.S. commercial nuclear industry has reached an inflection point. After decades of stagnation, cost pressures, aging technology, and talent ...

The short answer: in 2025, the highest commercially available solar panel conversion rates—roughly 23% to about 24%—are led by Maxeon (interdigitated back-contact/IBC), Aiko (all-back-contact/ABC), ...

Falling battery costs mean solar no longer trades price for reliability. That rewrites energy economics, industrial strategy, and emissions trajectories. For more than a decade, solar energy has come ...

Einstein said the laws of thermodynamics would never be overturned. Today’s climate policies act as if they already have. Posted originally on Substack. Humanity did not enter the climate crisis ...

Works in any conditions, including arid regions, without the need for expensive hydroelectric structures. Its simplicity, efficiency, and versatility make it a promising solution for sustainable ...