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What China’s clean power advantage means for the AI race
In the near term, it may be impossible for the U.S. to match China’s capacity for building infrastructure. But what about post-boom?
Maeve AllsupSep 25, 2026
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Trump’s coal crusade is failingThe EPA is rolling back regulations, while the DOE takes a heavy-handed approach to keeping coal plants open. Is it backfiring?
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Rune is tapping spare solar power for modular data centers
Armed with a $40-million Series A, the startup is pitching a small data center that makes use of curtailed renewable power.
Catherine BoudreauSep 21, 2026 -
What’s going on with Fluence?
Analysts worry that grid connection and automation delays could hurt the battery maker’s data center ambitions.
Maeve AllsupSep 21, 2026 -
How this new startup plans to get data centers to pay for VPPs
Resilience Energy debuted earlier this week with plans to coordinate VPP deals between communities and large loads.
Bianca GiacoboneSep 18, 2026 -
The hidden power systems behind AI
Shoals Technologies takes us inside the power distribution systems behind modern data centers.
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Grid congestion cost the US $17 billion last year
A new report from Grid Strategies quantifies the costs as grid capacity fails to keep up with load growth.
Maeve AllsupSep 17, 2026 -
Fuel cells, geopolitics, and the solar growth curve
Host Shayle Kann weighs in on the energy landscape so far this year and explores some underreported trends.
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What EPA’s climate denial means for the energy transition
Post-2030, renewables deployment is highly uncertain.
Catherine BoudreauSep 16, 2026
