58 articles by Meris Lutz

• 2026 US power sector outlook

  Jan. 30, 2026

• The week in 5 numbers: DOE axes or alters $83B in loans, NJ governor comes out swinging

  Jan. 23, 2026

• The week in 5 numbers: DJT v. PJM, offshore wind prevails in court

  Jan. 20, 2026

• NJ governor seeks changes to ‘weaken’ large load tariff bill, lawmaker says

  Jan. 15, 2026

• Judge grants (another) injunction to offshore developer amid Trump’s war on wind

  Jan. 13, 2026

• The week in 5 numbers: data centers drive load growth in PJM, Texas

  Jan. 9, 2026

• Utilities under pressure: 6 power sector trends to watch in 2026

  Jan. 8, 2026

• 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

• Analysts see possible early signs of demand growth in EIA’s latest update

  Sept. 24, 2025

• Newsom signs California energy package into law

  Sept. 23, 2025

• California zeroes out funding for world’s ‘largest virtual power plant’

  Sept. 16, 2025

• Regional Western electricity market closer to reality following California vote

  Sept. 15, 2025

• RE+ kicks off in Las Vegas under shadow of Trump’s war on renewables

  Sept. 8, 2025

• Trump escalates war against offshore wind as Danish developer strikes back

  Sept. 4, 2025

• Prominent groups launch coalition around distributed energy resources

  Sept. 3, 2025

• Palisades becomes first decommissioned US nuclear plant to reach ‘operations’ status

  Aug. 28, 2025

• Which households care most about energy efficiency?

  Aug. 27, 2025

• Renewables make up 91% of the 15 GW of generation the US added in first 5 months of 2025: FERC

  Aug. 27, 2025

• Utilities need to plan for flexibility, confirm data centers when forecasting load: report

  Aug. 25, 2025

• Trump sets stage for more tariffs with wind turbine probe

  Aug. 22, 2025

• Surging load growth, ‘bubbling unease’ for utilities, others in Q2

  Aug. 19, 2025

• Homeowners rush to install solar ahead of expiring tax credits

  Aug. 14, 2025

• Duke expands demand response programs in South Carolina, citing new law, heat waves

  Aug. 13, 2025

• In wind and solar dispute, Sens. Grassley, Curtis delay Trump nominees

  Aug. 7, 2025

• Nvidia addresses AI peak power demand, spikes in new rack-scale systems

  July 30, 2025

• Trump’s AI action plan calls for dispatchable resources and grid upgrades

  July 28, 2025

• Booming solar and storage are propping up Puerto Rico’s grid this summer

  July 22, 2025

• Solar continues to dominate new generation ... for now

  July 15, 2025

• Ohio regulators approve AEP data center interconnection rules

  July 10, 2025

• California budget leaves grid reliability programs in limbo, advocates say

  July 2, 2025

• California could nearly double generation capacity using surplus interconnection: UC Berkeley report

  May 29, 2025

• Newsom proposes steep cuts to California grid reliability programs

  May 19, 2025

• Repealing energy tax credits would raise electricity costs, study says

  May 15, 2025

• Trump DOE’s latest move would roll some energy standards back decades

  May 13, 2025