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Heat pumps

Oregon pushes new homes to install heat pumps over ACs

In a state where energy costs have risen sharply, new rules will boost adoption of the clean heating and cooling appliances.

By Alison F. Takemura . 5 March 2026
Geothermal

An oil company quietly dug a surprisingly deep geothermal well

Oxy drilled four miles down in Colorado, and did so quickly — a promising development for the geothermal industry.

By Sam Brasch . 5 March 2026
Canary Media Daily

Today's headlines: Trump's data center pledge, a big battery approval, and more

By Kathryn Krawczyk . 4 March 2026
Western Energy News

Startup develops “superhot” geothermal in Oregon

By Jonathan P. Thompson . 4 March 2026
Midwest Energy News

Keeping data centers off power bills

By Andy Balaskovitz . 4 March 2026
Southeast Energy News

Virginia pushes utilities to better use power grid

By Mason Adams . 4 March 2026
Northeast Energy News

Officials approve big battery near Boston

By Sarah Shemkus . 4 March 2026
Clean aluminum

China could be on the cusp of a green aluminum boom

As demand for the metal soars, the country is pursuing policies that will spur more smelters to run on clean electricity.

By Alexander C. Kaufman . 4 March 2026
Data centers

How states are trying to keep AI data centers off your power bill

“Large load tariffs” are spreading fast as states scramble to protect consumers and the climate from the AI boom. Some approaches have more promise than others.

By Jeff St. John . 4 March 2026
Transmission

Virginia to utilities: Do more with the existing power grid

Amid rising energy costs, the state just passed a first-of-a-kind bill that would force utilities to quantify and examine ways to reduce waste on the grid.

By Elizabeth Ouzts . 3 March 2026