From Solar and Storage to Data Centers: 7 Trends in Power Infrastructure for 2026

AI-driven demand, energy storage growth, grid constraints, and changing data center needs are reshaping how power is delivered. As these markets converge, infrastructure is becoming more strategic than ever.

In this new eBook, Shoals explores the market shifts, infrastructure priorities, and design trends that will define 2026 and offers our perspective on what it will take to build for speed, scale, and long-term performance.

This eBook is designed to help energy and infrastructure leaders better understand the forces changing the market and the implications for future projects. You’ll learn:

•  How AI and data centers are changing energy demand 
•  Why storage is becoming more foundational
•  What is driving the push for faster, future-ready infrastructure
•  Why quality, safety, and reliability matter more than ever