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.
Canada Bets Big on Hydro and Wind Power
By Dan Gearino
In South America, Chinese EVs Are Racing Ahead
By Dan Gearino, Katie Surma
So Much Solar: Digging Into the List of Every US Power Plant That Went Online This Year
By Dan Gearino
The Coming Out Party for the Country’s Largest Gas Power Plant (Serving the Largest Data Center) Was Surprisingly Quiet
By Dan Gearino
Data Center Forecasts Keep Climbing and So Does Public Opposition. Something Has to Give.
By Dan Gearino
Without Tax Credits, EV Sales Are Searching for a Spark
By Dan Gearino
New York Becomes First State in the Nation to Pause New Hyperscale Data Centers
By Amy Green, Ajani Stella, Dan Gearino
Global Oil Demand Falls for the First Time Since COVID
By Dan Gearino
Even With Tariffs and Tax Changes, Solar Power Is Soaring
By Dan Gearino
Smart Thermostats Will Soon Come to the Rescue During Heatwaves
By Dan Gearino
The ‘Guerrilla Solar’ Era Has Arrived, and Here’s What to Know
By Dan Gearino
Why General Motors Is Betting on Sodium-Ion Batteries
By Dan Gearino
As Energy Demand Rises, More States Turn to Virtual Power Plants
By Dan Gearino
DOE Restarts Home Efficiency Rebates, and Electrification Is the Biggest Loser
By Dan Gearino
How Utility Companies and States Shaped America’s Clean Energy Transition
By Dan Gearino
NextEra Energy to Join the Offshore Wind Club, But Does It Matter?
By Dan Gearino