Author: Energy Ai

Four new US energy storage partnerships combine software, hybrid gas-BESS designs, and AI to cut deployment time and boost grid reliability.

SPPC awards four 4-hour battery contracts totaling 2 GW/8 GWh – the kingdom’s largest storage procurement yet, critical for shifting solar to evening peaks under Vision 2030.

Delaware’s first-in-nation law requires AI data centers to procure clean energy and shields ratepayers from infrastructure costs – a model for states facing grid strain from surging compute demand.

A 3,200-gallon sodium bisulfite spill at Duke Energy’s Anclote plant reveals ongoing environmental risks and cost exposures for aging fossil generation in Florida.

Sodium-ion batteries enter mass production, cutting stationary storage costs 20-30% vs LFP and easing lithium supply pressure for utilities and developers.

Voya Energy raises $35M for silent, permit-free aluminum fuel generators targeting data center backup power as diesel use triples since 2018.

New Jersey utility offers $5,000 upfront plus $25,000 interest-free financing for residential storage, testing virtual power plant operations during peak demand.

Analysis of White House plan to strip EPA power plant emissions authority, ending Endangerment Finding basis for GHG rules – what it means for utility planning, gas buildout, and climate targets.

California’s balcony solar bill would allow 1.2 kW plug-in systems without utility interconnection, joining eight states enabling portable solar for renters and apartment dwellers.