Renewables
SunPower wants to reserve stock for new hires, ‘Silicon Valley style’
Residential solar company SunPower is asking investors to reserve 21.6 million shares to help grow the company.
3 min read
Power Grid
Check out this gorgeous map of US data center infrastructure
A new map illustrates geospatial relationships between data center locations, transmission infrastructure, fiber optic networks, and more.
2 min read
Power Grid
Beyond mesh networks: Itron introduces solar-powered access point for gas and water utilities
Itron’s new Solar Battery Access Point promises to revolutionize networking for the gas and water utility industry.
3 min read
Renewables
Tariff uncertainty forces global energy storage company to pause active US projects
Fluence, a Siemens and AES company, is pausing some U.S. battery energy storage projects, citing tariff uncertainty.
6 min read
This Northeast utility is increasing its US investments, touts a 50-state supply chain
Northeast utility company Avangrid put $4.3 billion into its 7,000-supplier, 50-state domestic supply chain last year.
3 min read
U.S. utilities brace for tariffs, but say the impact is manageable
CEOs across the utility sector are projecting minimal financial disruption thanks to strategic planning, domestic sourcing and favorable contracts.
7 min read
Gigawatts gone? Another major offshore wind developer stops work in the US
RWE, one of the world’s top offshore wind developers, has stopped work on its U.S. projects for now, citing uncertainty under President Trump.
6 min read
âChill, baby, chillâ – Energy strategy in a post-tariff market
A looming threat of a recession portends reduced demand for energy, writes StoneTurn’s Tanya Bodell.
6 min read
Factor This finance and development roundup: Arevon Energy, Aspen Power, Forge Nano, IMG Energy, Nexamp, Swift Current Energy
Arevon Energy, Aspen Power, Forge Nano, IMG Energy, Nexamp, and Swift Current Energy made major finance and project updates this week.
10 min read
Are Trump’s cleantech cuts undermining his mineral plans? 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,
Is the NRC stifling nuclear innovation? 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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May 27-29, 2025 | San Jose, CA
Tackling booming data center growth to shape the future of the grid.
Rollover credits? Sunrun’s latest service offers some breathing room
Sunrun Flex is a solar and battery storage solution intended to adapt to customers’ changing energy needs. Flex households ]receive battery backup during outages and…
2 min read
Factor This finance and development roundup: Cypress Creek, Doral Renewables, EDP Renewables, Pivot Energy
Cypress Creek, Doral Renewables, EDP Renewables, and Pivot Energy have recently made clean energy finance and project announcements.
8 min read
Puerto Rico governor under fire as federal funds for solar projects are stalled
Puerto Ricoâs governor came under fire Tuesday as her pledge to support the investment of millions of federal dollars in solar projects across the U.S. territory appeared…
3 min read
Even in red America, clean energy is booming. But now, huge renewable projects are dead.
Political uncertainty under Trump has dampened the market, with nearly $8 billion in clean energy projects scrapped or cut back already this year.
5 min read
Construction underway on 765 MW of new battery energy storage systems in Georgia
Georgia Power and its EPC firms have started construction on 765 MW of new battery energy storage projects across the state.
6 min read
Adani Group and Druk Green Power to develop 5GW hydropower in Bhutan
This MoU builds on the ongoing partnership for the 570/900MW Wangchhu Hydropower Project, in which DGPC will hold a majority 51% stake and Adani will…
2 min read
How much is marine energy worth to the UK economy? At least £50B per year, report suggests
The paper sets out high and low ambition scenarios to assess the impact on economic benefit of increasing local content in specific areas of the…
3 min read
NYPA begins final decommissioning, stabilization of Alcoa dam
The construction project, which is expected to be substantially completed in 2028, will involve the removal of steel structures and the partial demolition of the…
3 min read
Statkraft eyes a $380M upgrade for Nore hydro plants
Statkraft is considering two alternatives for the upgrade. The preferred alternative is to combine the plants into one new power plant inside the mountain, but…
3 min read
Rural electric Co-ops: Protect hydropower
The cooperatives emphasized the importance of the Snake River hydropower plants in the Pacific Northwest.
3 min read
In California, autonomous Black Hawk helicopter fights wildfires
The future of wildfire suppression could be autonomous, and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is getting its foot in the door early.
3 min read
Behind or front of the meter? Constellation sees market shift in the co-location conversation
CEO Joe Dominguez told investors âon-gridâ or âfront-of-the-meterâ configurations are becoming more attractive to the nationâs leading nuclear power plant operator and its customers.
3 min read
Texas may put restraints on new big businesses hoping to tap into the energy grid
Driven largely by demand from businesses such as data centers and the oil and gas industry, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, the stateâs grid…
6 min read
All aboard the Grain Belt Express! $1.7B awarded to EPC contractors
The largest electric transmission project in the United States has announced nearly $1.7 billion in combined contractor awards.
5 min read
On data center power partnerships: Q&A with Compass Datacenters Chief Customer Officer Raymond Hawkins
The needs of data centers for AI and digital services are transforming power planning. To dive deeper into this theme, we interviewed Raymond Hawkins, Chief…
4 min read
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Jun 03
Power Grid
Challenges in Construction Industry and Clean Energy Contribution to AI Demand
Tuesday, June 3 – 2pm ET/11am PT | From constrained timelines and land availability to grid congestion and contracting risks. This discussion is especially relevant for developers, utilities, and hyperscale data center owners looking to understand how infrastructure is built, where risks emerge, and how strategic alignment with EPC partners is essential to meeting energy and digital demand at scale.
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Linxon, US
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Power Grid
Work Smarter in the Field: Leveraging Platforms for Utility Excellence
Wednesday, June 4 – 2pm ET/11AM PT | Discover how investing in the right field technology can improve data accuracy, accelerate response times, and strengthen the overall reliability of your utility.
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Fulcrum
Fulcrum
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