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Qcells begins Georgia solar cell production to boost US supply chain
The Cartersville plant is a milestone for domestic clean energy as developers rush to beat upcoming tax deadlines.
Catherine BoudreauJun 9, 2026
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Watchdog finds DOE may have broken the law by shifting energy funding
GAO said the agency put quadruple the money that Congress appropriated toward geothermal, while slashing funds for solar and wind.
Catherine BoudreauJun 5, 2026 -
Google and Intersect to build first post-acquisition project in Texas
They’re planning co-located wind, solar, and battery storage, plus some on-site gas, dedicated to powering a single data center.
Bianca GiacoboneJun 4, 2026 -
Waymo joins the second-life EV battery fray
Battery recycler B2U will repurpose the autonomous EV company’s battery packs for grid storage.
Maeve AllsupJun 4, 2026 -
The winding path to Oklahoma’s first utility-led battery projects
Regulators rejected the attorney general and fossil fuel lobby’s attempt to block storage — but local opposition remains a hurdle.
Catherine BoudreauJun 3, 2026 -
Data center water use can be a ‘black box.’ Google aims to change that
Most hyperscalers are secretive about their data centers’ water use, fueling local opposition
Catherine BoudreauJun 3, 2026 -
The perovskite bet that could transform solar
Tandem PV’s Saritha Peruri on overcoming skepticism and securing 100% equipment financing to commercialize perovskite solar.
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How the ratepayer protection pledge became a transmission hurdle in PJM
Transmission projects approved for rate-basing before the AI boom are getting caught up in the debate over cost allocation for data centers.
Maeve AllsupJun 2, 2026 -
Google is Voltus’s first ‘bring-your-own-capacity’ customer
The VPP provider will procure up to 100 MW of distributed flexible capacity for data centers in PJM.
Maeve AllsupJun 2, 2026














