EnergyHub has released a "Turing test" for the power grid, challenging VPPs to prove they can mimic gas peakers indistinguishably. (Utility Dive) Inspired by AI's Turing test, the so-called “Huels ...

2025 is officially the biggest year ever for American batteries, with deployments already crushing last year’s total despite political headwinds. (Utility Dive) The US installed 12.9 GW of storage in ...

Citing a “national energy emergency” declared by President Trump, DOE invoked the Federal Power Act to force TransAlta to keep its Centralia plant running until at least March 16, 2026. Yes, but: It ...

The tariffs and the price paid for Brazilian electricity are not competitive. This harsh reality has been shown to me several times by directors of multinational companies who compare their units ...

When it comes to their expectations for their electricity providers and the management of their household electricity usage, today’s consumers exhibit a wide range of values, behaviors, concerns and ...

Sustainability Data and Reporting Europe 2026 (2-3 June, London) is where Europe's sustainability, finance and reporting leaders reset the reporting blueprint. The time to "wait and see" is over. We ...

The Meta project illustrates a looming challenge for the United States and the tech industry: as data centers expand, hyper-scalers will strain energy grids, water resources, and climate commitments, ...

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is asking regulators to cut DTE Energy’s requested $600M rate increase by 75%, arguing most of the costs don’t benefit customers. (Center Square) The proposal ...

Data centres consume ~1% of global electricity but are on track to reach 3–5% by 2030 as AI, cloud computing, and blockchain expand (IEA, 2023). If this trend continues, global data energy demand ...

As the energy sector races to meet soaring demand from AI, data centers, and electrification, utilities are confronting a once-in-a-generation inflection point. That urgency, along with a spirited ...

The Trump administration’s implicit “coal’s costs don’t count” policy advances. The Department of Energy has expanded its assault on electric consumers in the upper Midwest in order to keep a dead ...

Most utility GIS programs burn budget on maintenance, underdeliver on expectations, and force operations teams to work with tools that can't keep up with today's demands: storm response, DER ...