The power sector saw a record-breaking wave of M&A last year as companies raced to buy up existing capacity. (Deloitte) In 2025, nearly $142B was spent across 157 deals comprising 144 GW, or 10% of ...

Across gas and electric utilities, the move to Esri's Utility Network is accelerating. And in our conversations with utilities every day, we're hearing the same thing — the pending retirement of ...

I must say, I'm very impressed seeing these accomplishments by CISA and a greater commitment to public-private partnerships which produced the "Software Acquisition Guide" cited under "Hardening the ...

A high-stakes legal battle over $20B in frozen climate grants is returning to federal court, leaving the nonprofit recipients financially devastated. (NYT) A 10-judge panel on the DC Circuit Court of ...

The Esri Utility Network is more than a technology upgrade. It’s a strategic leap forward that helps utilities transform asset modeling, improve data security, and enhance operational ...

While the Trump administration pursues rescuing the past of electric generation, solar and wind, with a big boost from batteries, are winning the future. The Department of Energy’s Energy Information ...

I admit, I’ve been slow to jump on the virtual power plant (VPP) bandwagon. It wasn’t that I thought the idea lacked merit. It was that I thought it would be challenging for utilities to get the ...

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The Distribution Management Systems (DMS) of Electric Power Systems (EPS) with a high penetration of Distributed Energy Resources (DER) will require near-real-time two-way information exchanges with ...

SOLV Energy filed for IPO after its profits exploded from $139K in 2024 to $114M last year. (Bloomberg) Formerly a subsidiary of construction giant Swinerton, the San Diego-based solar + storage ...

BYD’s dominance in the EV battery manufacturing industry is no accident—it’s the result of a strategic blend of vertical integration, relentless innovation, and operational excellence that directly ...

is a term that refers to the ability of an inverter-based energy source, such as solar, wind, or battery, to provide voltage and frequency support to the grid, especially during disturbances or ...