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Vermont Gas, Dandelion Energy Partner on Geothermal
Vermont Gas is investing nearly $400,000 in geothermal ground loops for a 44-unit affordable housing project in Hinesburg.
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Texas Pauses Data Center Infrastructure Permits Pending Review
Texas environmental regulators have halted air and water permits for data center-supporting infrastructure.
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AI load growth strains aging electrical infrastructure
Rapid demand from AI and data centers is stressing under-maintained electrical infrastructure.
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Mazama Energy secures $135M for superhot rock drilling project
Geothermal startup Mazama Energy has raised $135 million to advance its superhot rock drilling project near Oregon's Newberry Volcano.
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Electric school buses earn thousands feeding power to the grid
Electric school buses are earning significant revenue by discharging power into local grids during peak demand periods.
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xAI builds massive battery at Memphis data center
Elon Musk's xAI has installed a massive battery system at its Memphis data center, potentially the largest in the U.S..
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Oracle and OpenAI add 2 GW of renewables to New Mexico data center project
Oracle and OpenAI are adding 2 gigawatts of new renewable energy in New Mexico to their $165 billion Stargate data center project.
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Study: Front-of-Meter Solar, Storage Can Meet 32% of California Evening Demand
A Kevala study finds front-of-meter solar and storage could serve 17.5 GW of California's summer peak load by 2032.
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Utilities add upfront fees, exit penalties for large customers
A new study finds utilities are increasingly requiring large customers like data centers to pay for system studies upfront, ramp up quickly, and pay exit fees.
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Iowa's Duane Arnold nuclear plant gets $1.9B DOE loan
The U.S. Department of Energy finalized a loan of up to $1.9 billion to NextEra Energy to restart the shuttered Duane Arnold Energy Center in Iowa.
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Reservoir startup raises $8 million for heat-pump water heaters
Boston startup Reservoir raised $8 million in seed funding to expand its heat-pump water heater installation service.
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Energy Security and Load Growth Reshape U.S. Power Equipment Strategy
A U.S. executive order targeting foreign bulk-power equipment, combined with rapid load growth, is shifting the focus from generation cost to infrastructure.
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Global Solar-Plus-Storage Investment Hits Record $25 Billion
Investment in colocated renewable energy projects, dominated by solar-plus-storage, reached a record $25 billion globally in the first half of 2026.
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Fervo, Google sign 396-MW geothermal PPA for Utah data centers
Fervo Energy and Google have signed a 396-megawatt power purchase agreement, the largest-ever for geothermal energy.
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Data Center Power Crunch Reshapes Energy Talent Market
Scarcity of power for data centers is forcing developers, utilities, and engineering firms to compete for a new breed of talent.
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NextEra, Santee Cooper Cite AI Savings
NextEra Energy reports over $20 million in customer savings this year from an AI dispatch tool.
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One Nuclear Signs LOI for 2.88-GW Louisiana Gas Plant
ONE Nuclear Energy plans a 2.88-GW gas plant and 700-MW battery storage in Louisiana to power a data center campus and regional industry.
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PGE data center tariff could earn $300 million a year
An RMI analysis shows annual revenue from large load tariffs for a 300-MW data center varies from $144.8 million at Xcel Energy to over $300 million at Portland General Electric.
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California stops virtual power plant funding
California's governor has blocked funding for the Demand Side Grid Support program, a major virtual power plant.
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Odyssey raises $74M for energy platform
Odyssey Energy Solutions secures $74 million in equity and debt funding to scale its platform for financing and procuring distributed renewable energy projects.