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The end of DOE’s grid work in Puerto Rico
The Trump administration has canceled all eight of the remaining awards devoted to distributed energy on the island.
Maeve AllsupFeb 5, 2026 -
PJM’S $178 billion fork in the road
Maeve AllsupFeb 4, 2026
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How Google’s data centers are bending the efficiency curve
Latitude StudiosFeb 5, 2026
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AWS: Load growth is forcing lagging utilities to the cloud
Maeve AllsupFeb 4, 2026
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How three utilities refused to ‘let disaster go to waste’
Bianca GiacoboneFeb 3, 2026
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Voltus, Octopus launch ‘bring-your-own-capacity’ partnership
Maeve AllsupFeb 3, 2026
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Home battery startup Lunar Energy aims to quadruple its manufacturing
The company just raised $230 million across Series C and D rounds.
Catherine BoudreauFeb 4, 2026 -
Span is raising a $176 million Series C
The smart panel maker spent 2025 expanding into the utilities sector.
Catherine BoudreauFeb 2, 2026 -
The costs of ‘invisible resiliency’ for utilities
Utility failure is increasingly measured by how much customers have to think about its service.
Lisa Martine JenkinsJan 29, 2026 -
From PJM reform to VPPs: The politics of making electricity cheaper
Affordability has become the dominant story in energy. We explore two wildly different approaches to lowering bills.
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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














