Airloom Energy's next-gen technology, which is being tested in Wyoming, consists of only 58 parts, primarily made of steel and aluminum.| Wind Power: Turbines, Wind Farms & Innovations
U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright directed the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to propose rules for faster interconnection of large loads, including data centers.| Latest Renewable Energy Updates, Trends & Insights
Aligned Data Centers and Calibrant Energy announced a 31 MW battery energy storage system at Aligned’s Pacific Northwest campus, operational by 2026, to accelerate grid interconnection.| Latest Renewable Energy Updates, Trends & Insights
CALSTART released the 2025 ZET Ahead Dashboard, updating progress on zero-emission vehicles in 23 states and D.C.,| Electric Vehicles: Enhancing Grid Reliability & Emission Reduction
Voltera, a growing EV fleet charging developer and operator, discusses technological developments and navigating utilities.| Factor This™
A recent poll shows many Americans are highly concerned about the environmental impact of artificial intelligence, especially its energy demands.| Renewable Energy Business & Market Trends
PJM Interconnection filed proposed reforms with FERC to simplify distribution-level generation connections, aiming for implementation by April 28, 2026.| Renewable Energy Business & Market Trends
ISO New England has begun its Transitional Cluster Study for 26 interconnection requests, mainly in Massachusetts, to improve grid connections.| Renewable Energy Business & Market Trends
Ameresco starts up Arizona's biggest BTM BESS, Fluence announces solar+storage, Geronimo begins construction, and Lightshift and Prisma Photonics close on funding.| Renewable Energy Business & Market Trends
The reality of the Department of Energy’s LPO $1.6 billion loan guarantee to upgrade 5,000 miles of transmission lines across the Midwest highlights how reliability and affordability are becoming top federal priorities.| Power Grid: Transmission & Modernization
Tech companies have proposed building more than 20 of the power-hungry complexes around the state. Some advocates are seeking to control their growth through zoning.| Power Grid: Transmission & Modernization
Southwest Power Pool experts project a 96% energy usage increase in its 14-state region, as federal regulators enable proactive planning.| Power Grid: Transmission & Modernization
PLMA and SECC are newly collaborating to offer a combined one-day event focused on the critical intersection of customer engagement and distributed energy resources (DERs).| Power Grid: Transmission & Modernization
AEP Transmission will upgrade power lines in Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Oklahoma and West Virginia to enhance enhance grid reliability and capacity, the Energy Department said.| Power Grid: Transmission & Modernization
What’s driving utility system changes when they need to happen? Or enabling them to take place in bigger ways? These are questions that John Huynh, Executive Vice President of Engineering at Scott Manufacturing Solutions, understands and can answer on multiple levels.| Power Grid: Transmission & Modernization
According to Technosylva, results are delivered in seconds providing utilities and fire agencies precious lead time to protect infrastructure and lives.| Power Grid: Transmission & Modernization
The U.S. Department of Energy cut $15.5 billion in funding for advanced manufacturing and clean energy projects, impacting manufacturers, utilities, and automakers.| Power Grid: Transmission & Modernization
A regional electricity market could provide benefits, but state leaders say the details matter.| Factor This™
Arevon starts up solar in Indiana, Base Power raises $1B, Doral finds an offtaker, Nexamp lands a CWF, Nightpeak's new battery, and Ninedot's fresh funding facility.| Energy Storage: Batteries & Grid Solutions
SunPower CEO TJ Rodgers joins host Paul Gerke on the Factor This podcast to discuss the challenges facing US residential solar.| Factor This - A Clean Energy Podcast
In partnership with Sunrun and Ford, Maryland's largest utility has activated a groundbreaking vehicle-to-grid pilot.| Latest Renewable Energy Updates, Trends & Insights
As more energy storage is added, residents in some places are pushing back due to fears that the systems will go up in flames, as a massive facility in California did earlier this year.| Latest Renewable Energy Updates, Trends & Insights
This unprecedented event, the most severe blackout incident in the European power system in over 20 years, also affected a small area of France near the Spanish border for a limited duration and had major repercussions for citizens and society in Portugal and Spain.| Factor This™
New tools and ways of doing things can create security risks; a recent report shows that nearly 3 in 10 utilities have ‘weak’ cybersecurity.| Factor This™
Leading power producers, manufacturers, and electrification execs reveal the things they're thinking about that haven't made it mainstream.| Factor This™
Insight from the U.S. Energy Information Administration shows that a certain battery use case is overwhelmingly popular.| Energy Storage: Batteries & Grid Solutions
In Q4 2025, clean energy executives are seeking clarification on parts of the budget reconciliation bill amidst a procurement race.| Factor This™
As part of the research collaboration, Google will fund a portion of the costs for LDES pilot projects developed for SRP’s grid.| Factor This™
This Week in Cleantech talks Trump's war on wind, live from RE+ 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada, with guest Jake Spring of The Washington Post.| Factor This™
Argonne National Laboratory and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory debut the first playable version of the Hydropower Market Game.| Factor This™
Contributor Catelyn Sweeney of IREC points out strong opportunities for states to advance transportation electrification.| Renewable Energy Business & Market Trends
The West Coast Utility Best Practices Symposium brought together energy stakeholders to discuss how they’re navigating industry challenges.| Factor This™
Key stakeholders across the state of California teamed up for a first-of-its kind, coordinated test of virtual power plant capabilities.| Factor This - A Clean Energy Podcast
Factor This guest Jennifer Hiller from The Wall Street Journal shares utility fears that 'ghost' data centers could increase consumer rates.| Factor This™
Common Charge aims to address ongoing energy affordability and reliability crises by leveraging the power of distributed assets.| Factor This™
Special guest Dharna Noor wrote about how household electricity bills have increased by 10% since Trump re-entered the White House.| Factor This™
An ESIG report highlights why traditional approaches to long-term load and DER forecasting need to evolve to support the modern grid.| Factor This™
Itron's Nick Tumilowicz asserts a need for an integrated approach to grid management that processes and acts on real-time data at the edge.| Factor This™
DTECH Initiate progam participant Ferro Power Solutions provides software solutions for asset management, compliance, and more.| Factor This™