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The grid’s woes just got bigger in Texas
Gov. Abbott’s interconnection pause will simply push data center development off-grid — at least for now.
Elizabeth K. WhitneyAug 18, 2026
- Did China outsmart America after the oil shock?
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In the Midwest, more coal power for data centers
Maeve AllsupAug 14, 2026
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Pacific Northwest targets 14 GW clean energy buildout by 2032
Catherine BoudreauAug 13, 2026
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Tesla’s new home energy offering comes with an affordability pitch
Maeve AllsupAug 13, 2026
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What the rise of anonymous land agents means for next-gen geothermal
There may be gigawatts of projects under development that haven’t been announced — but it isn’t next-gen startups leading the way.
Maeve AllsupAug 17, 2026 -
Data centers don’t have to drink the town dry
Liquid cooling, reclaimed water, and novel power systems that generate water are turning a liability into a solvable problem.
Brad HartwigAug 13, 2026 -
Is the utility-data center honeymoon over?
We’ve entered the era of utilities suing data centers.
Bianca GiacoboneAug 12, 2026 -
How to sell small clean energy tax credits
Smaller deals require almost as much work as big ones — but new marketplaces are working to make them more efficient.
Bianca GiacoboneAug 12, 2026 -
Did someone just figure out how to project finance nuclear?
Blue Energy CEO Jake Jurewicz on why modular fabrication and a gas-to-nuclear pivot could unlock commercial project finance for new nuclear.
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Can the advanced geothermal industry follow in Fervo’s wake?
The sector’s breakout star may be pulling other startups up with it, but the path to the next IPO isn’t totally clear.
Maeve AllsupAug 11, 2026 -
Make demand response participation the default
At a time of sharply rising electricity demand, sign-up friction is leaving millions of grid-interactive devices stranded.
Stephanie ColeAug 11, 2026 -
Critical Capital: Sen. Thom Tillis’ case for ‘all-of-the-above’ energy
Why the U.S.’s biggest energy challenge is building policy that can survive partisan whiplash.














