Dan Gearino
Reporter, Clean Energy
Dan Gearino covers the business and policy of renewable energy and utilities, often with an emphasis on the midwestern United States. He is the main author of ICN’s Inside Clean Energy newsletter. He came to ICN in 2018 after a nine-year tenure at The Columbus Dispatch, where he covered the business of energy. Before that, he covered politics and business in Iowa and in New Hampshire. He grew up in Warren County, Iowa, just south of Des Moines, and lives in Columbus, Ohio.
The Trump Administration Tried to Stop the National EV Charging Program. It Has Kept Rolling Along Anyway.
By Dan Gearino
Ohio Is Where Wind and Solar Projects Go to Die, and Other Findings From New Research on State Permitting
By Dan Gearino
Rising Gas Prices Make the Market Ripe for Electric Vehicles, but US Automakers Can’t Seize the Moment
By Dan Gearino
Maine Presses Pause on Large Data Centers. Will Other States Follow Its Lead?
By Dan Gearino
Unpacking Trump’s Use of Emergency Powers to Prop Up Coal
By Dan Gearino
Which State Leads in Battery Energy Storage? It Depends on How You Measure.
By Dan Gearino
Two Wildly Different Data Centers Reveal a ‘Fork in the Road’ on How to Meet Electricity Demand
By Dan Gearino
The Vanishing Next Generation of US-Made EVs
By Dan Gearino
Can Hydropower Ride the Wave of the Energy Boom?
By Dan Gearino
The Oil Price Shock Is Here. Its Arrival Provides a Familiar Warning.
By Dan Gearino
Texas Seizes the Solar Crown From California, and Other Key Points From the Latest Electricity Data
By Dan Gearino
Why Electricity Bills Are So High—and How the Blowback Could Hit Trump
By Dan Gearino, Marianne Lavelle
A Perplexing Ohio Bill Would Ban Wind, Solar … and Coal?
By Dan Gearino
The First Casualty of Trump’s Climate Action Repeal: The U.S. EV Transition
By Marianne Lavelle, Dan Gearino
‘The Sky Isn’t Falling’: Providing Perspective on the Data Center Boom
By Dan Gearino
Looking Ahead to When Gas Stations Vanish
By Dan Gearino