Extra, extra-- read all about it. 'It' being the neverending hot stories in the world of utilities. Looking to keep you up to date, and please keep me honest if I'm missing any. What stories do you want to be reading?Â
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Theme 1: The geopolitics of critical minerals (needed for energy tech)
Assessing the Viability of a U.S.-Ukraine Minerals Deal
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Theme 2: EV tech space is ripe for innovation
Mercedes' Solid-State Battery Prototype Comes Out Of The Lab, Onto The Road
Volue and Norway’s EV charging association incentivise grid-smart charging
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Theme 3: The real costs of reversing clean tech progress as a political statement
Trump’s Threat to EV Trucking Rules Undermines Big-Rig Bets
Trump’s reversal of EV program could carry a hefty price tag
Can solar power avoid Trump’s culture wars?
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Theme 4: Studying how to keep the grid costs down to save ratepayers
NV Energy seeks 9% rate increase in Southern Nevada
'Strength in numbers.' North Canton joins NOPEC to minimize electricity rate hike
NERC interregional transfer capability study lacks detail to drive transmission upgrades: EIPC
Planned retirements of U.S. coal-fired electric-generating capacity to increase in 2025
Utilities are flying blind on data center demand. That’s a big problem.