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PJM’S $178 billion fork in the road
The region seems poised to go all in on natural gas. But renewables advocates argue there’s still time to take another path.
Maeve AllsupFeb 4, 2026
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Voltus, Octopus launch ‘bring-your-own-capacity’ partnership
Maeve AllsupFeb 3, 2026
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Span is raising a $176 million Series C
Catherine BoudreauFeb 2, 2026
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The costs of ‘invisible resiliency’ for utilities
Lisa Martine JenkinsJan 29, 2026
- From PJM reform to VPPs: The politics of making electricity cheaper
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How three utilities refused to ‘let disaster go to waste’
Utilities across Florida, Texas, and California have tried to turn crisis recovery into lasting resiliency investments.
Bianca GiacoboneFeb 3, 2026 -
What can be done to protect power lines from ice?
As utilities approach resiliency with more urgency, they are incorporating a host of new technologies to avoid ice damage.
Bianca GiacoboneJan 29, 2026 -
Utility rate hikes hit $31 billion, despite a bipartisan backlash to rising costs
The “new politics of electricity” is here, PowerLines CEO Charles Hua said.
Catherine BoudreauJan 29, 2026 -
The rise of permissionless DERs
James McGinniss, CEO and co-founder of David Energy, talks regulation, affordability and scaling up.
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Three unlikely trends that have come to define decarbonization
Energy analyst Nat Bullard’s annual megadeck shines a light on curious trends in global markets, solar costs, and energy usage.
Max Savage LevensonJan 28, 2026 -
How Forgent Power is trying to ride the data center wave to an IPO
The once-niche electrical equipment maker is targeting a valuation of nearly $9 billion.
Catherine BoudreauJan 28, 2026 -
As Redwood Materials shifts into developing storage, Google invests
Armed with $425 million and new hyperscale investors, the recycling company is going all-in on powering data centers.
Maeve AllsupJan 28, 2026 -
Even for eight-hour storage, lithium-ion is still the tech to beat
A new assessment of the global LDES market shows just how far ahead the incumbent battery players still are.
Maeve AllsupJan 28, 2026














