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Google is backing Planted Solar’s plan for clean data center power
The startup, which uses robots to install solar, has been quietly building co-located projects for data centers across the country.
Maeve AllsupSep 15, 2026
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TAR aims to build off-grid power for data centers in just six months
Catherine BoudreauSep 14, 2026
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Oracle and OpenAI bet that more solar could combat data center pushback
Maeve AllsupSep 11, 2026
- Is the West on the cusp of a transmission breakthrough?
- Do data centers really increase electricity prices?
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Empowering utility customers with demand flexibilityHow OG&E balances affordability and surging demand through personalized load shifting.
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Inside GM’s new battery lab — and its plans to challenge Asian rivals
Outside Detroit, the automaker is building a workshop for testing new chemistries and de-risking manufacturing before scaling up.
Catherine BoudreauSep 9, 2026 -
Are GenCos a solve for the data center power problem?
The first and only utility to implement the structure so far is Indiana’s NIPSCO — but interest is spreading.
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Burying trees to save forests?
Mast Reforestation CEO Grant Canary on surviving startup pivots, solving the seed supply chain crisis, and burying biomass to fund reforestation.
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Why is Google funding PG&E’s latest VPP pilot?
The California utility launched the SHARE program to target affordability — with help from Tesla, Sunrun, Renew Home, and others.
Bianca GiacoboneSep 8, 2026 -
As midterms approach, electricity bills are on the ballot
As governors’ races hinge on electricity affordability, are regulators getting missed in the conversation?
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China’s cleantech exports are widening the ‘energy dominance’ gap
China’s energy transition has crossed a key threshold as coal reliance flattens in key industries.
Maeve AllsupSep 8, 2026 -
Building clean power for data centers in a gas-obsessed market
Renewables developers say the pendulum is starting, slowly, to swing back.
Maeve AllsupSep 4, 2026
