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The Five Types of Electro-Industrial States
The United States is entering into a new era in which energy, manufacturing, and computing are converging into a single growth engine: the “electro-industrial” stack. Investment is clustering where policy reliability, regulatory ease, economic capacity, physical infrastructure (especially power and interconnection), and market momentum align. The states and regions that…
Volatility vs. Affordability: Globally, Renewables’ Cost Advantage Grew Last Year
While US natural gas prices are on the rise, more than 90 percent of last year's new global renewable energy capacity was cheaper than a fossil fuel alternative.
Three Priorities for a New Age of Electricity Load Growth
Demand growth is being caused by more than data centers, and rising electricity costs call for system solutions.
Trillion-dollar Win: Clean Energy Investment Benefits Growth and Jobs in All States
As federal clean energy incentives are targeted, red states face bigger losses.
Five Takeaways from the IEA’s 2024 Global Energy Review
In uncertain times, it helps to take a breath and look at the data. One great reference point is the International Energy Agency (IEA), and this year’s Global Energy Review provided some striking insights on clean energy in 2024. In sum? The trends are positive, but there’s still a lot…
