Fossil fuels, renewables, nuclear, and the grid. Read by investors, executives, engineers, policymakers, and more.
Nov 12, 2025
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6 min read
Grid-scale batteries are sprouting up across the U.S., quietly reshaping how the grid handles demand, disasters, and decarbonization—whether the market wants them or not.
Oct 20, 2025
After decades of political control and blackout after blackout, Puerto Rico’s grid is finally being rebuilt — and this time, physics and markets might win... let's hope.
Oct 10, 2025
2 min read
Why the future of the grid depends on better wires, not bigger plans.
Jul 22, 2025
3 min read
Why Some Turbines Don’t Spin—and Why That’s the Point
Feb 3, 2026
8 min read
A new national rate study complicates the affordability narrative, NERC quietly raises the demand ceiling, DOE leans harder on emergency powers, and nuclear policy shifts from reactors to reality.
Jan 29, 2026
7 min read
As AI demand collides with grid constraints, Washington tightens its messaging, DOE leans on emergency powers, and nuclear policy quietly moves downstream to fuel and infrastructure.
Jan 27, 2026
9 min read
A historic winter storm strains the system, federal emergency tools surface, and nuclear supply chains quietly reassemble.
Jan 22, 2026
Prices are rising, timelines are shrinking, and governors are running out of room to hide from grid math.
Jan 20, 2026
Emergency auctions, court reversals, and governors colliding with AI-driven load growth.
Jan 15, 2026
10 min read
FERC gets messier, New York goes bigger on nuclear, and Microsoft volunteers for a political narrative that won’t stay “voluntary.”