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.
Denmark, a Global Climate Policy Leader, Strains to Live Up to High Ambitions
By Dan Gearino
Massachusetts Just Took a Big Step Away from Natural Gas. Which States Might Follow?
By Dan Gearino
The Race Is On to Make Low-Emissions Steel. Meet One of the Companies Vying for the Lead.
By Dan Gearino
Ohio Fails to Pass Restrictions on College Teaching About Climate Policies
By Dan Gearino
Battery Prices Are Falling Again, and That’s a Good Thing
By Dan Gearino
A New Solar Water Heating System Goes Online as Its Developer Enters the US Market
By Dan Gearino
Microgrids Can Bolster Creaky Electricity Systems, But Most States Do Little to Encourage Their Development
By Dan Gearino
Why Michigan’s Clean Energy Bill Is a Really Big Deal
By Dan Gearino
Michigan Poised to Join States Requiring 100 Percent Clean Electricity
By Dan Gearino, Aydali Campa
What to Make of the EV Market’s Topsy Turvy Year
By Dan Gearino
The 5 Best EVs on the Market Right Now, Plus a Cheaper One You’ll Have to Wait For
By Dan Gearino
This Number Helps Explain Why Rooftop Solar Is Becoming More Attractive in Many States
By Dan Gearino
A Reality Check About Solar Panel Waste and the Effects on Human Health
By Dan Gearino
U.S. Battery Storage Had a Record Quarter. Here’s Why It Could Have—and Should Have—Been Much Better
By Dan Gearino
Some Rare, Real Talk From a Utility About Competition With Rooftop Solar
By Dan Gearino
Offshore Wind’s Rough Summer, Explained
By Dan Gearino
