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Western Energy News

Trump orders Colorado retiring coal plant to keep operating

By Jonathan P. Thompson . 5 January 2026
Canary Media Daily

What we’re watching in 2026

By Kathryn Krawczyk . 5 January 2026
Clean energy

Is the US headed toward an electricity crisis of its own making?

Trump administration policies and AI needs are fueling a growing mismatch between energy supply and demand. That’s a huge problem, but there may be a way out.

By Julian Spector . 6 January 2026
Solar

Ohio’s largest utility pushes to slash rooftop solar compensation

The state’s Public Utilities Commission will decide this year whether to keep its solar net-metering rules in place or to dilute them, per AEP Ohio’s request.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 6 January 2026
Canary Media Daily

Energy crisis incoming?

By Kathryn Krawczyk . 6 January 2026
Carbon-free buildings

7 numbers that explain why the future of buildings is all-electric

Key indicators, from the cost of fossil gas to the number of heat pumps sold, signal building decarbonization will march onward in the U.S. despite challenges.

By Alison F. Takemura . 7 January 2026
Just transition

'Win by time’: How Poland is preparing for the death of coal

In the country’s coal region — one of the EU’s biggest — advocates and union leaders are working to ensure the energy transition doesn’t leave miners behind.

By Alexander C. Kaufman . 7 January 2026
Data centers

PJM needs flexible data centers. Here’s a blueprint.

The nation's biggest power market has to find a way to prevent data centers from driving up electricity costs. A new report has a solution.

By Jeff St. John . 7 January 2026
Northeast Energy News

Unleashing Canadian hydropower in New England

By Sarah Shemkus . 7 January 2026
Southeast Energy News

Gulf Coast braces for Venezuelan oil

By Mason Adams . 7 January 2026