Maeve Allsup
Maeve Allsup is Latitude Media’s founding reporter. She was previously a tech reporter at Morning Brew, where she covered tech policy and regulation, as well as the EV industry. Earlier in her career she spent several years as a legal reporter, covering California’s courts for Bloomberg Industries, where she broke news about Activision Blizzard, Google, Uber, and others.
Before moving to California, Maeve lived in Santiago, Chile for several years where she created content for an international education company and worked as a freelance journalist.
Maeve studied International Relations at American University in Washington, D.C., where she specialized in environmental policy and conflict resolution. She is based in San Francisco.
Get in touch with Maeve at maeve@latitudemedia.com, or on Signal at @mallsup.1494.
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Where are the barriers to flexible interconnection?
A live conversation with a utility and an RTO at GridFwd 2026 on the kinks that still need to be worked out.
Maeve AllsupOct 5, 2026 -
Exclusive: Even ‘retained’ DOE projects are still waiting for funding
One year on from the mass termination of energy awards, the path forward for most Biden-era projects remains murky.
Maeve AllsupOct 2, 2026 -
PJM’s ‘unexpected twist’ is a win for distributed capacity
A delay in the one-time capacity auction means more time for aggregators to sign bilateral deals with data center customers.
Maeve AllsupOct 1, 2026 -
How to measure grid utilization
Exclusive: As states move to implement grid utilization policies, the Utilize Coalition is proposing a shared method of measurement.
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What China’s clean power advantage means for the AI race
In the near term, it may be impossible for the U.S. to match China’s capacity for building infrastructure. But what about post-boom?
Maeve AllsupSep 25, 2026 -
Is the AI boom getting us any closer to space-based solar?
For the U.S., Elon Musk’s ecosystem of companies is likely to be central to any winning strategy.
Maeve AllsupSep 22, 2026 -
What’s going on with Fluence?
Analysts worry that grid connection and automation delays could hurt the battery maker’s data center ambitions.
Maeve AllsupSep 21, 2026 -
Grid congestion cost the US $17 billion last year
A new report from Grid Strategies quantifies the costs as grid capacity fails to keep up with load growth.
Maeve AllsupSep 17, 2026 -
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 -
Branch Energy heads to PJM to sell battery capacity to data centers
Investors are betting that larger batteries and lower acquisition costs will make C&I batteries a strong player in the BYOC era.
Maeve AllsupSep 15, 2026
