Meris Lutz
Senior EditorMeris Lutz is a senior editor for Utility Dive based in Atlanta. Her journalism starts from a point of shared interest in how we power the technology that underpins our daily lives. Previously, she covered climate, the environment and the economy for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She has also worked internationally as a reporter and Arabic-English translator.
51 articles by Meris Lutz
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The week in 5 numbers: PJM did it again
Dec. 19, 2025 -
The week in 5 numbers: DOJ ramps up antitrust action, Texas’ grid growth may slow
Dec. 12, 2025 -
Corporate buyers have contracted for 20.4 GW of ‘clean’ energy so far this year: CEBA
Dec. 9, 2025 -
The week in 5 numbers: Wind and solar are what’s for dinner
Dec. 5, 2025 -
US added 2 GW of solar in September, putting 2025 ahead of 2024 for new solar generation
Dec. 4, 2025 -
Residential electricity prices continue rise, up 7.4% in September: EIA
Nov. 26, 2025 -
The week in 5 numbers: Power outages stretch, data center load overstated
Nov. 21, 2025 -
Power outages getting longer as extreme weather takes larger toll, report says
Nov. 17, 2025 -
The week in 5 numbers: Electricity prices extend rise, regulators rein in data centers
Nov. 14, 2025 -
Electricity prices to continue rise in 2026: EIA
Nov. 13, 2025 -
The week in 5 numbers: Gas valuations soar, but solar leads new capacity
Nov. 7, 2025 -
US installed nearly 26 GW of new generating capacity from January to August
Nov. 6, 2025 -
What the last gas boom (and bust) says about today’s rush to build
Nov. 4, 2025 -
The week in 5 numbers: Rising power prices amid a utility ‘super-cycle’ spending spree
Oct. 31, 2025 -
Residential electricity prices up more than 6% in August: EIA
Oct. 27, 2025 -
The week in 5 numbers: The electricity price report everyone is talking about
Oct. 24, 2025 -
The week in 5 numbers: DOE backs transmission, Amazon’s dozen nuclear reactors
Oct. 17, 2025 -
The week in 5 numbers: Utilities make it rain, wildfire costs rage on
Oct. 10, 2025 -
Newsom vetoes energy bills on virtual power plants, load management and interconnection
Oct. 6, 2025 -
The week in 5 numbers: DOE slashes clean energy funding following coal ‘investment’
Oct. 3, 2025 -
Newsom vetoes bill to codify load flexibility in California grid planning
Oct. 3, 2025 -
Utility conferences to watch in 2026
Oct. 1, 2025 -
DOE announces $625M for ‘beautiful, clean coal’ and gas
Sept. 29, 2025 -
Utilities on ‘preliminary’ list of entities subject to California climate disclosure rules
Sept. 29, 2025 -
This week in 5 numbers: Rising demand, rising rates
Sept. 26, 2025