Renewables
‘States are not powerless’ against federal clean energy pushback. It’s community solar’s time to shine
As demand growth accelerates, states are rapidly adopting community solar programs, benefitting communities and the grids that serve them.
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Renewables
Factor This Friday finance and development roundup: Excelsior, Altus Power, Base Power, Sunraycer, Vesper Energy
Excelsior, Altus Power, Base Power, Sunraycer, and Vesper Energy are among cleantech companies making big announcements this week.
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Renewables
How will Trump’s latest round of tariffs affect clean energy? â This Week in Cleantech
This Week in Cleantech is a weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in clean energy and climate in 15 minutes or less.
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Renewables
Project Rosa: Where wind energy meets AI and Bitcoin mining
Project Rosa will provide up to 187 megawatts of renewable energy to support high-performance computing tasks like Bitcoin mining and AI.
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Empowering change: Digital transformation of modern energy systems
Schneider Electric is positioned at the forefront of an evolution in the energy industry, offering a comprehensive portfolio of solutions that enhance grid operations. Key…
The digital grid is coming, and the energy transition may just depend on it
The next step in the power grid’s evolution takes place at the utility substation, where technology is breathing new life into equipment ripe for innovation.
DTECH Data Centers & AI 2025
May 27-29, 2025 | San Jose, CA
Tackling booming data center growth to shape the future of the grid.
Designing effective thermal management systems for battery energy storage systemsâ¯
With the increasing use of BESS, battery designers need to stay on top of industry demands, design challenges, and, most importantly, safety concerns, writes Niloofar…
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Understanding Trump’s executive order declaring a national energy emergency and its current implications
Alex Prochaska and Marisa Del Turco, from Jones Walker LLP, walk through the implications of President Trump using his emergency powers to issue âDeclaring a…
6 min read
Solar company fighting to get panels through customs reaffirms commitment to US manufacturing facility: ‘It’s the right thing to do’
While setting up shop in New Mexico, Maxeon considers contesting CBP’s decision to detain shipments of three skews of solar panels.
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The USDA is unfreezing clean energy money â but âinvitingâ grant recipients to remove DEI and climate language
The agency is finally moving on getting gridlocked money to farmers. But at what cost?
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Collateral damage: US EV industry battered by Trumpâs escalating trade war
Multi-billion-dollar plans to electrify the US auto sector are especially vulnerable to President Trump’s ongoing global trade war.
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Taltson Hydro plant returns to service after nearly two years of overhaul
The overhaul included replacement of key components such as the turbine and turbine shaft, rotor and generator as well as upgrading of ancillary plant equipment…
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A new milestone: BC Hydroâs 1,100-MW Site C brings fourth generator online
B.C. Hydroâs Site C project has reached another key milestone, with the fourth generating unit now online, meaning two-thirds of the project’s generating capacity is…
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FERC issues final Environmental Impact Statement for relicensing R.L. Harris hydro project
This is the first relicensing process for the Harris Project, which was originally licensed in 1973.
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ORPC files license application for tidal energy project in Cook Inlet, Alaska
ORPC argues the East Foreland site has “the highest potential for tidal energy development in the United States”, and ORPC has chosen it specifically to…
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Eco Wave Power’s final construction permit has been approved for its Los Angeles wave energy project
With all necessary permits secured, the company is set to move forward with implementation, which is expected to be completed within 2-3 months.
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As demand for AI rises, so do power thirsty data centers
As data centers are developed in new communities across the country, residents and their state legislators see a mix of financial benefits with energy and…
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Can an âall-of-the-above’ energy approach help meet projected record demand in the US?
Electricity demand in the U.S. is projected to increase 50% over the next 25 years, according to a new study conducted by PA Consulting.
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1,000 miles of undergrounding, drones, and more: PG&E goes all in on wildfire mitigation
PG&E’s 2026-2028 Wildfire Mitigation Plan (WMP), submitted to California’s Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety, integrates tools and solutions including inspecting assets with drones, using artificial intelligence in an…
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Maryland lawmakers approve energy reform bills aimed at cutting rates, boosting in-state generation
The measures, backed by House and Senate leaders, come amid rising electricity costs for Marylanders.
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SWTCH Energyâs Cortex launch: Advancing EV charging performance & reliability
At the Factor This Studio at DTECH 2025, Sofia Berrada, Head of Strategy, SWTCH Energy, sat down with Angela Godwin to discuss the company’s journey…
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Mar 27
Power Grid
Modern Grid Operationsâ Dependence on Advanced Planning
The electric grid is becoming increasingly complex with higher penetrations of distributed energy resources (DERs), hyperscaling demand driven by large loads from the use of…
Sponsored By:
EPE
EPE
Mar 26
Power Grid
How Alectra Energy Solutions and Caterpillar helped a Large Manufacturer Solve Their Rising Energy Costs Through Assets, Technology and Financial Structuring.
March 26th 2ET- Join Caterpillarâs Stephanie Baughman and Dean Musser as they shine the spotlight on a project that did just that, bringing together the expertise of an equipment and technology provider and a local utility affiliate to deliver near-term and future energy cost savings to a large industrial customer.
Sponsored By:
Caterpillar Inc.
Caterpillar Inc.
Mar 26
Power Grid
Realizing autonomous energy systems with generative AI Tackling an increasingly complex energy grid with minimal human intervention
This panel will explore the intersection of generative AI (GenAI)and autonomous energy systems (AES) in tackling increasingly complex energy landscapes. As renewable energy sources, electric…
Sponsored By:
Amazon Web Services
Amazon Web Services