One major takeaway from the release of Microsoft’s sustainability report earlier this week: its 29.1% uptick in emissions since 2020. The tech giant attributes that increase to its strategic double ...

Virginia’s major investor-owned utilities have reported how much their distribution system is being used throughout the year, offering a window into grid utilization for the first time. Dominion ...

Google is funding a one-gigawatt virtual power plant in the Mid-Atlantic to bring its data centers in the region online faster. The deal is an expanded bring your own capacity contract with Voltus, ...

Jim Kapsis is the founder and CEO of The Ad Hoc Group, and previously was the VP of market development at Opower, as well as an official in the U.S. Treasury Department. This piece was adapted from ...

Like Virginia’s, the state's law aims to curb rising power bills through grid efficiency and DERs — but via a different ...

Not long ago, we were asking if AI would save the climate. Now we’re asking if it will wreck it. The truth is somewhere in ...

For the hundreds of projects whose awards were canceled by the Department of Energy last year, there doesn’t seem to be one clear path forward. Some are backing out of their awards voluntarily, and ...

It’s no secret that hyperscalers’ behind-the-meter gas bonanza could generate enormous CO2 emissions. But the BTM boom may become responsible for another, less-publicized emissions issue: upstream and ...

The Department of Energy is taking a new approach to funding grid upgrades: tapping a pot freed up by the Defense Production ...

When NextEra announced its plans to buy Dominion for $67 billion, it was the scale of the deal that initially drew the most discussion. It would be the biggest utility acquisition in U.S. history: a ...

Federal regulators rejected most of the grid operator’s plan, but approved the implementation of a large load registry.