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Western Energy News

Long-duration battery storage goes online in California

By Jonathan P. Thompson . 8 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
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
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
Canary Media Daily

Today's headlines: A huge geothermal plant, a fresh SAF deal, and more

By Kathryn Krawczyk . 9 June 2026
Solar

New Qcells plant doubles current US capacity to make solar cells

The company’s Cartersville, Georgia, factory is the largest of its kind in the nation — and it just started producing the key solar panel component.

By Julian Spector . 9 June 2026
Clean aluminum

Energy-hungry aluminum plant is swept up in Oklahoma governor’s race

The state’s Republican attorney general — a gubernatorial candidate — sued to stop the new Trump-backed smelter, which would double America’s aluminum output.

By Maria Gallucci . 10 June 2026
Transmission

This software firm has a plan to take grid-enhancing tech nationwide

Most U.S. grid operators already use OATI’s software. Now the firm wants to tap AI and data to boost transmission capacity — and it’s asking the DOE for funding.

By Jeff St. John . 10 June 2026
Northeast Energy News

U.S. Steel pledges emissions-cutting upgrades

By Sarah Shemkus . 10 June 2026
Southeast Energy News

America’s largest solar cell factory opens in Georgia

By Mason Adams . 10 June 2026