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Hitachi Energy pours $1.5 billion into transformers

In the next three years, the Swiss company plans to build out its production capacity in an effort to shorten lead times.

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Electron, National Grid are pushing 'portable data' for UK flexibility markets

The partnership aims to encourage higher participation levels in National Grid’s electricity distribution network.

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ERCOT needs more distribution data to grow VPPs, says executive

The grid operator decided to keep the 80 megawatt cap on its groundbreaking ADER pilot and focus on collecting device-level data.

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The EPA just gave rooftop solar a $7 billion boost

Bound for disadvantaged communities, the federal investment in new residential solar could yield more than 200,000 new green jobs.

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The challenging economics of battery recycling

Columbia University's Dan Steingart talks about the shortage of end-of-life lithium-ion cells — and why battery recycling is hard right now.

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The data center of the future looks like a massive virtual power plant

Alphabet spinout Sidewalk Infrastructure Partners plans to woo utilities with “data center microgrids.”

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Hydrogen

EV makers have the chance to catalyze the clean steel and aluminum markets

Vague promises between automakers and their suppliers miss the opportunity to make a major dent in emissions.

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How an obscure, 100-year old law is disrupting U.S. energy

The 1920 Jones Act increases the costs of offshore wind, fossil fuels, and domestic shipping.

Trellis Climate offers a leg up for first-of-a-kind cleantech projects

The new catalytic capital program promises to fill a financing gap for promising but unproven technologies and infrastructure projects.

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New funding in hand, Arcadia plans expansion of utility data platform

CEO Bhatraju said the $50 million will help the company adapt to enterprise customers’ demand for new data solutions.

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David Crane: Permitting reform is “missing link” for energy transition

And Edison International’s Pizarro added that siting and permitting are eating up most of the 10-12 year timeline to build a transmission project.

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An influx of EVs. Surging peaks. Can AI help?

The grid may never get an AI superbrain, but a wave of automation is here. Here’s how it can meet new grid challenges.

Climeworks begins to offer “PPAs” for carbon removal

The company will sell curated carbon removal “packages” that include a range of nature-based solutions alongside its own direct air capture services.

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Report: Inside the utility mindset on AI deployments

New research from Latitude Intelligence offers a temperature check on AI adoption in the power sector.