Mar 19, 2026
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7 min read
The U.S. needs 5,000 miles of transmission a year and built 888. Meanwhile, data center load keeps climbing and gas keeps sneaking back in.
Mar 17, 2026
9 min read
Cuba goes dark, DOE bets on reconductoring, and utilities brace for 39 GW of new load.
Mar 12, 2026
Data center cost fights move to FERC, California’s rooftop solar rollback survives court review, and Ohio lawmakers eye a nuclear carveout.
Mar 10, 2026
8 min read
Arizona scraps its renewable standard, two grid operators consider major cross-border transmission, and China keeps sprinting toward a nuclear-heavy future.
Mar 5, 2026
A Natrium reactor gets the green light, Washington finds itself flush with electricity, and battery storage keeps scaling.
Mar 3, 2026
PJM fast-tracks megawatts, states mine surplus interconnections, and the politics of capacity gets louder.
Feb 26, 2026
The White House courts hyperscalers. DOE writes its biggest check ever. Wholesale power prices climb. The build cycle accelerates.
Feb 24, 2026
Utilities lock in AI demand. Regulators circle large loads. Nuclear moves from paper to payload.
Feb 19, 2026
Coal plants get a regulatory lifeline. Nuclear fuel gets strategic realignment. Transmission expands around data center load.
Feb 17, 2026
FEOC compliance gets real. Coal refuses to die quietly. And Duke and AEP are building like AI demand is permanent.
