In the two and a half years since Russia invaded Ukraine, Ukraine’s energy system has been a regular target, with attacks on thermal and hydro assets, substations, and solar units. A recent United ...

The months since Duke University researcher Tyler Norris released his landmark paper on data center flexibility in February have been a whirlwind. That research argued that if large loads — namely ...

Residential aggregators say they can help meet load growth. But have they really overcome historical barriers to scale?

Landmark regulatory filings show vast off-peak headroom alongside exploding data center bottlenecks. Virginia’s major ...

Jim Kapsis is the founder and CEO of The Ad Hoc Group, and previously was the VP of market development at Opower, as well as an official in the U.S. Treasury Department. This piece was adapted from ...

One major takeaway from the release of Microsoft’s sustainability report earlier this week: its 29.1% uptick in emissions since 2020. The tech giant attributes that increase to its strategic double ...

Not long ago, we were asking if AI would save the climate. Now we’re asking if it will wreck it. The truth is somewhere in ...

At Flex Summit, “cautious optimism” about the bill’s potential impact — and a call to action for the industry.

Google is leaning in on distributed energy resources to power its data center buildout in PJM, via a 100 megawatt virtual power plant deal with Voltus, the companies announced today. Voltus announced ...

It’s no secret that hyperscalers’ behind-the-meter gas bonanza could generate enormous CO2 emissions. But the BTM boom may become responsible for another, less-publicized emissions issue: upstream and ...

Google is funding a one-gigawatt virtual power plant in the Mid-Atlantic to bring its data centers in the region online faster. The deal is an expanded bring your own capacity contract with Voltus, ...

Federal regulators rejected most of the grid operator’s plan, but approved the implementation of a large load registry.