Base Power is adapting its distributed battery storage program for PJM

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Exclusive: The smart panel company is testing the XFRA Node, a module powered by excess grid capacity — and located at customer homes.

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The company emerged from stealth this month armed with $7 million and an ex-AWS executive at the helm.

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This marks the agency’s largest-ever investment in the moonshot technology.

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As hyperscalers lock in gigawatts of behind-the-meter gas, the line between a temporary fix and a permanent foundation is blurring.

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The sector can learn from the community opposition and policy hurdles that clean and fossil energy have long faced.

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The battery recycling company’s energy arm is taking a “ruthless simplicity” approach to storage infrastructure for data centers.

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There’s a nascent but growing push for large loads to help fund DERs and demand-side upgrades.

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Crux unpacks the investment activity beneath the surface of a chaotic 2025.