Utility-Scale Solar Can Withstand Severe Hailstorms. Here’s How
With effective weather forecasting, testing with “hail cannons,” and an ability to go into “stow” mode, panels can tolerate run-ins with even large balls of ice.
By Dan Gearino
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Coal Is Rising Along with Solar in the U.S. Power System, While Gas Loses a Step
By Dan Gearino
To Handle Data Centers, the Electricity System May Need New Rules. Here Is a Proposal
By Dan Gearino
The Researcher Who Wrote the Book on How Solar Got Cheap Is Back to Assess the Current Moment
By Dan Gearino
Virtual Power Plants Showed Up for Their Biggest Test Yet. Here Are the Results
By Dan Gearino
Why Prices Are Soaring in the Country’s Largest Grid Region, Explained in 5 Charts
By Dan Gearino, Rambo Talabong
Solar and Batteries Lead US Power Plant Additions by a Lot. How Does This Square With the Trump Administration’s Agenda?
By Dan Gearino
As Consumer Tax Credits Vanish, What Do You Need to Know?
By Dan Gearino
Consumers (and a Utility) Get a Win in Ohio, While Data Centers Take the Loss
By Dan Gearino
It Just Got Easier to Build Nuclear Power Plants in Wisconsin
By Carrie Klein
On Senate Floor, Tillis Offered Inside Look Into the Lobbying Against Clean Energy
By Marianne Lavelle
The Revised ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Still Contains a Poison Pill. A Tax Expert Explains
By Dan Gearino
How a Data Center Company Uses Stranded Renewable Energy
By Arcelia Martin
Tax Cuts in the “Big Beautiful Bill” Could Kill Solar Power Progress
By Carrie Klein
What Does the ‘Big Beautiful’ Debate Tell Us About the Politics of the IRA?
By Dan Gearino
What Will Tariffs Do to the Energy Economy? Here Are Three Scenarios
By Dan Gearino
House Republicans Have Passed a Bill to Gut the IRA. What Happened to All the Supposed Holdouts?
By Dan Gearino
Researchers Wanted to Understand Concerns With Batteries in Moss Landing, California. Their Funding Just Got Yanked
By Dan Gearino
