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Virtual power plants

Duke Energy wants to spend on battery incentives to save on power plants

The utility already rewards North Carolina homes that let it tap their batteries. It now proposes doing the same for businesses, local governments, and nonprofits.

By Elizabeth Ouzts . 8 December 2025
Geothermal

A major networked geothermal project gets underway in Connecticut

The project will provide clean heating and cooling for New Haven’s train station and nearby public housing. It could be a test case for similar efforts statewide.

By Sarah Shemkus . 8 December 2025
Northeast Energy News

Feds greenlight merger of energy giants

By Sarah Shemkus . 8 December 2025
Southeast Energy News

Duke wants to expand virtual power plant in North Carolina

By Mason Adams . 8 December 2025
Midwest Energy News

Climate-proofing a nuclear plant

By Andy Balaskovitz . 8 December 2025
Western Energy News

New Mexico data center would emit two cities’ worth of carbon

By Jonathan P. Thompson . 8 December 2025
Canary Media Daily

Digging in on clean heat

By Kathryn Krawczyk . 8 December 2025
Clean energy

New Jersey’s latest plan for 100% clean power comes at a tricky time

The state’s vision for a cleaner grid has support from voters — but faces serious challenges due to federal headwinds and turmoil in the PJM energy market.

By Rambo Talabong . 9 December 2025
Geothermal

Cornell’s deep-down and rocky quest to unlock geothermal for New York

The university is drilling for geothermal energy to directly warm its campus upstate. The system could curb emissions without straining the grid.

By Maria Gallucci . 9 December 2025
Clean energy

New York’s public utility approves plan to build 5.5GW of renewables

The move nearly doubles NYPA’s initial renewables goal but still scales back from summer targets. The agency blames Trump’s tax-credit cuts and grid challenges.

By Alexander C. Kaufman . 9 December 2025