Power and the Grid

2+ day, 34+ min ago   (1073+ words) An Iowa business group is pushing back on Alliant Energy's plan to invest in additional power plants, saying everyday customers could get saddled with billions in costs for generating capacity intended mainly to serve data centers in Iowa. Iowa Business…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (688+ words) Florida’s Public Service Commission has rejected a rule change that would have raised power bills statewide, handing consumer advocates a win after a yearslong fight over the provision. The 4-1 vote against proposing the amendment to the Florida Administrative Code followed…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (545+ words) The new organic flow battery partnership could bring scalable, long-duration energy storage closer to commercial use. XL Batteries and ENEOS Holdings have signed a memorandum of understanding to advance an organic flow battery technology aimed at large-scale, long-duration energy storage....

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (52+ words) A recent study shows Washington ranks dead last in the nation for renewable energy growth, with a rate of -3% in the span of two decades. A recent study shows Washington ranks dead last in the nation for renewable energy growth,…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (223+ words) According to a report released Thursday by the Solar Energy Industries Association and Wood Mackenzie, states that went for President Donald Trump in the 2024 election represented 71% of the U.S. solar capacity installed in the first half of 2026 — even as the administration…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (264+ words) Insight and analysis on the data center space from industry thought leaders. Property tax is a major, often-overlooked cost in AI data center ownership that should be strategically managed from design through operation, not treated as a yearly accounting task....

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (593+ words) A customer has taken to X to call out Samsung after claiming that five separate repair visits failed to fix a recurring issue with their air conditioner, alleging that technicians charged money each time without resolving the problem. The post…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (43+ words) fox10phoenix.com Eligible Arizona SRP customers facing financial hardships can apply for up to $800 in summer utility bill assistance to help offset the steep costs of cooling their homes. FOX 10's Jacob Luthi has more....

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (345+ words) The United States now has enough operating solar capacity to power more than 50 million American homes, representing over one-third of all households nationwide. According to the latest U.S. Solar Market Insight report from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (434+ words) Tesla Powerwall owners across California combined to send more than 500 MW of electricity back to the grid on Wednesday, providing a significant boost as the state dealt with increased demand during a heatwave. According to Tesla Energy, roughly 69,000 Powerwall owners…...