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.
A Boutique Hotel Helps Explain the Benefits of Businesses and Government Teaming Up to Conserve Energy
By Dan Gearino
Electrified Transport Investment Soared Globally in ’23, Passing Renewable Energy
By Dan Gearino
Who Pays for Cleanup When a Solar Project Reaches the End of Its Life?
By Dan Gearino
What If the Clean Energy Transition Costs Much Less Than We’ve Been Told?
By Dan Gearino
Lake Powell Is Still in Trouble. Here’s What’s Good and What’s Alarming About the Current Water Level
By Dan Gearino
The (Pretty Short) List of EVs That Qualify for a $7,500 Tax Credit in 2024
By Dan Gearino
Do Wind Farms Really Affect Property Values? A New Study Provides the Most Substantial Answer to Date.
By Dan Gearino
What I Learned About Clean Energy in Denmark
By Dan Gearino
We Went to the First EV Charging Station Funded by the Federal Infrastructure Law
By Dan Gearino
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