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Load growth is straining already worn-out electrical equipment
John Zeleger, CEO of Integrated Power Services, on the consequences of years of underinvestment in maintenance.
Bianca GiacoboneSep 23, 2026
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How this new startup plans to get data centers to pay for VPPsResilience Energy debuted earlier this week with plans to coordinate VPP deals between communities and large loads.
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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 -
The AI race has a pollution problem
Safety concerns over rogue AI models are rising. But the emissions impacts of powering data centers are also grave — and immediate.
Bianca GiacoboneSep 16, 2026 -
How tech and energy giants plan to mainstream data center flexibility
Google, Nvidia, and start-up Emerald AI are behind a new coalition: the AI Energy Management Alliance.
Lisa Martine JenkinsSep 16, 2026 -
Google is backing Planted Solar’s plan for clean data center power
The startup, which uses robots to install solar, has been quietly building co-located projects for data centers across the country.
Maeve AllsupSep 15, 2026
