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Fossil fuels

North Carolina bill would prop up coal until new nuclear is approved

The Republican-backed House passed the Ratepayer Protection Act, which could rein in some data center costs but extend the life of costly old coal plants.

By Elizabeth Ouzts . 9 June 2026
EV charging

In this house, an EV helps power appliances — and the grid

Can electric vehicles finally start working as backup batteries for homes and the grid? This 120-home pilot project in California is working out the kinks.

By Jeff St. John . 9 June 2026
Canary Media Daily

Today's headlines: Tax credit 'safe harbor' rules restored, RGGI keeps rolling, and more

By Kathryn Krawczyk . 8 June 2026
Western Energy News

Long-duration battery storage goes online in California

By Jonathan P. Thompson . 8 June 2026
Midwest Energy News

FirstEnergy executives reindicted on corruption, tampering charges

By Mason Adams . 8 June 2026
Southeast Energy News

Virginia’s first onshore wind farm rises from the mountains

By Mason Adams . 8 June 2026
Northeast Energy News

Heat pump-buying hack

By Kathryn Krawczyk . 8 June 2026
Long-duration energy storage

Pioneering grid battery nudges California closer to 24/7 clean energy

The Tumbleweed installation just went online in Kern County. It can store clean energy and discharge it for eight hours straight, a harbinger of what’s to come.

By Julian Spector . 8 June 2026
EV charging

Why is Massachusetts sitting on $64M in EV-charger funding?

Despite the state’s political embrace of EVs, it has built zero chargers nearly four years after receiving federal funds from the Biden administration.

By Jordan Wolman, CommonWealth Beacon . 8 June 2026
Heat pumps

Want a deal on a heat pump? Team up with your neighbors.

Bulk buying is a tried-and-true way to get discounts on rooftop solar. Now programs aimed at heat pumps are popping up too, helping people save thousands of dollars.

By Alison F. Takemura . 8 June 2026