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Published on Mar 2, 2026

"More States Look To Virtual Power Plants To Fight Rising Electric Bills"

"A dozen state legislatures are pushing measures to launch or expand programs that rely on customers’ thermostats, batteries, and EVs to relieve the grid." "As of last year, 34 states have programs that call on utilities to use smart …

Source: The Environmental Magazine - Center-left
Published on Mar 2, 2026

Google’s next data centre will be powered by world’s largest battery system with 100 hours of power backup: What is it ...

Google has announced that it is developing a new data centre complex south of Minneapolis. The data centre will run on wind and solar energy and will also be supported by what the tech giant describes as the “world’s largest battery storage system.” The …

Source: The Times of India - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 2, 2026

Inside this downtown LA utility box, there’s a tiny theater

A small theater lives inside this utility box in downtown LA Josie Huang takes us to the Arts District to check out a piece of street art disguised as a utility box. Walk through cities around the world and it's easy to spot the trend: utility boxes …

Source: LAist - California - Neutral
Published on Mar 2, 2026

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>>Bemidji School Board Special Meeting Set for Monday (Bemidji) A Special Bemidji School Board Meeting will be held this evening at 5:00PM in the District Office Board Room at 502 Minnesota Ave NW. There will be a presentation by J.W. Smith …

Source: 95.5 KZY - Minnesota - Pending
Published on Feb 28, 2026

Forum focuses on future of nuclear power in Minnesota

BRAINERD — There’s a moratorium on building new nuclear power plants in Minnesota. But to meet future power demands, experts say that rule should be reconsidered. “(W)hy is nuclear energy and the lifting of the moratorium on new nuclear power such an …

Source: Perham Focus - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on Feb 28, 2026

How to Push Utilities Toward a Cheaper, Cleaner Future: A Q&A With Jigar Shah

Over his more than two decades as a clean energy entrepreneur and commentator, Jigar Shah has established himself as one of the most prominent voices calling for a more decentralized, flexible grid. From founding the company SunEdison in 2003 to heading up …

Source: New York Focus - Left-wing
Published on Feb 28, 2026

Google is building a bevy of renewable energy in Minnesota—including the world’s largest battery system providing power ...

Google announced this week it’s developing a new data center complex south of Minneapolis to be powered by a practical utopia of clean energy: lots of wind, solar, and, notably, the world’s largest battery storage system. While the battery business is now …

Source: Fortune - Neutral
Published on Feb 28, 2026

The Weekly Wrap: How New Orleans Is Building Citywide Virtual Power Plant – For Free

States reconsider data center tax breaks, Seattle wealth tax brings in $115 million, and more. This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Become A Member Welcome …

Source: Next City - Left-wing
Published on Feb 28, 2026

Smart spheres installed by drones helping Minnesota Power modernize their electric grid

A look at how new technology is helping Minnesota Power manage the electric grid. Minnesota Power is rolling out new smart spheres on transmission lines across the region. The smart spheres, officially known as Neurons, are compact, self-contained sensors …

Source: WDIO - Minnesota - Pending
Published on Feb 27, 2026

Community forum focuses on future of nuclear power in Minnesota

BRAINERD — Currently, there’s a moratorium on building new nuclear power plants in Minnesota. But to meet future power demands, experts say that rule should be reconsidered. Nuclear power was the subject of a Monday, Feb. 23, Rosenmeier Forum at Central …

Source: Brainerd Dispatch - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on Feb 27, 2026

Geronimo Power explains AUAR process for data center

WORTHINGTON — Geronimo Power representatives Jordan Burmeister and Marta Lasch appeared before Nobles County commissioners and a standing-room-only audience during a Wednesday morning work session to discuss details of the Alternative Urban Areawide Review …

Source: The Globe - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on Feb 26, 2026

How Google got ahead of the ‘bring your own’ data center power movement

Years before President Donald Trump demanded that big tech companies arrange — and pay — for the electricity for their new data centers, Google was brainstorming with utility companies to do exactly that. That work is evident in three recent partnerships …

Source: Trellis - California - Pending
Published on Feb 26, 2026

Iran rejects Trump’s missile claims; Cuba intercepts U.S. “terrorist” speedboat, killing 4; Vance withholds Minnesota ...

Israeli fire kills three in Gaza and wounds several. Gaza firm to build Emirati compound in Israeli-occupied south. Palestinian resistance official says President Donald Trump’s BoP framework is political theater, affirms steadfastness is the only option …

Source: Drop Site - Center-left
Published on Feb 26, 2026

Avangrid and Xcel Energy extend offtake agreement for 150 MW power project

Avangrid, Inc., a leading energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, has extended its offtake agreement with Xcel Energy for electricity produced at Avangrid’s MinnDakota energy project. This extension of an existing power purchase agreement (PPA) …

Source: Energy Global - Neutral
Published on Feb 26, 2026

Feds give $27B in loans for utility expansion

ATLANTA (AP) — Federal energy officials say they will loan a record $27 billion federal loan to Georgia Power and Alabama Power to expand electricity supply. U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright announced the loan Wednesday, saying subsidized interest rates …

Source: The Journal - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on Feb 26, 2026

As Energy Costs Soar, Trump Pushes AI Giants to 'Produce Their Own Electricity'

In the longest State of the Union address in at least 62 years, President Trump devoted just over a minute to a topic that’s left many Americans feeling increasingly powerless: whether soaring data-center demand for electricity will drive up their own …

Source: PC Magazine - Neutral
Published on Feb 26, 2026

President Trump Delivers 2026 State of the Union

President Donald Trump delivered the first State of the Union (SOTU) address of his second term on Feb. 24. It marked the first SOTU delivered during a partial government shutdown, as funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) lapsed on Feb. 14. …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on Feb 27, 2026

Families urgently need reliable, affordable clean energy

Volunteering with several climate advocacy organizations across our state has shown me just how critical energy affordability is to Minnesotans. We shouldn’t have to worry about being stuck with soaring energy costs. We urgently need reliable and …

Source: Park Bugle - Minnesota - Pending
Published on Feb 27, 2026

NextEra Energy announces sale of equity units

JUNO BEACH, Fla., Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) announced today that it has priced its public offering of $2.00 billion of equity units. The transaction is expected to close on March 3, 2026. NextEra Energy, Inc. …

Source: WFMZ - Pennsylvania - Neutral

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Published on March 2, 2026 - 17:33 GMT

Obodo Energy Advances Fully Integrated Energy Platform with Launch of Electrical Division

Obodo Energy expands its capabilities by adding commercial electrical services to support full-scope project delivery. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Obodo Energy Partners, LLC (“Obodo Energy”) announces the …

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Published on March 2, 2026 - 22:11 GMT

Viper Energy Launches Secondary Common Stock Offering By Diamondback Energy, Inc. and Certain Affiliates of EnCap ...

MIDLAND, Texas, March 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Viper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: VNOM) (“Viper”) announced today the launch of an underwritten public offering of 17,391,304 shares of its Class A common stock by Diamondback Energy, Inc. and certain affiliates …

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Published on March 2, 2026 - 18:10 GMT

The Gas Pipeline Pigging Tools Market is projected to grow to USD 1.76 Billion by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 6.4%

The Business Research Company’s Gas Pipeline Pigging Tools Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The gas pipeline pigging tools sector …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on March 2, 2026 - 12:45 GMT

Industrial Electrification Market: Forecasted Demand and Leading Key Players Analysis Through 2030

The Business Research Company’s Industrial Electrification Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The industrial electrification …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Energy Industry ...

Published on March 2, 2026 - 13:34 GMT

Market Size, Share, Competitive Overview & Trend Analysis for High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Earth Electrode Lines

The Business Research Company's High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Earth Electrode Line Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends & Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The high …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Electronics Industry ...
Published on March 2, 2026 - 14:28 GMT

Global Transformer Oil Purification Units Market Outlook 2026–2036: Reliability Investments Power 9.4% CAGR

Rising grid modernization and asset life extension push transformer oil purification units market toward USD 2,406.6 million by 2036. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global Transformer Oil Purification Units …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy ...
Published on March 2, 2026 - 14:18 GMT

Electric Commercial Vehicle Market to Reach US$ 209.7 Billion by 2033, Growing at a Robust 18.7% CAGR

Global Electric Commercial Vehicle Market gains momentum driven by fleet electrification, battery cost reduction, and rapid e-commerce expansion worldwide BRENTFORD, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global Electric …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry ...
Published on March 2, 2026 - 12:45 GMT

The Gas Distribution Analytics Market is projected to grow to USD $4.75 Billion by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 13.8%

The Business Research Company’s Gas Distribution Analytics Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The gas distribution analytics market …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...

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Published on March 2, 2026 - 21:27 GMT

Fitch Services Receives 2025 Charlottesville Heating & Air Recognition

Community recognition reflects sustained performance in heating and air services across Charlottesville, Albemarle County, and neighboring areas. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fitch Services has been …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Emergency Services ...
Published on March 2, 2026 - 21:14 GMT

Fitch Services Named Charlottesville’s Favorite Plumber of 2025 by Charlottesville Family Magazine

Reader voting recognizes Fitch Services for professional plumbing services in Charlottesville and surrounding counties. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fitch Services has been named Charlottesville’s …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on March 2, 2026 - 18:47 GMT

Green Bean Battery Launches New Cylindrical Hybrid Battery Line and Expands New Module Replacement Options Nationwide

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Green Bean Battery (GBB), a nationwide provider of hybrid battery replacement and EV battery solutions, today announced the launch of its New Module Cylindrical Hybrid Battery ( …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on March 2, 2026 - 18:10 GMT

Heat Recovery Steam Generator (HRSG) Condition Monitoring Market 2026-2030: Exploring Growth Trends and Recent Updates

The Business Research Company's Heat Recovery Steam Generator (HRSG) Condition Monitoring Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends & Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The heat …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Energy Industry ...
Published on March 2, 2026 - 18:09 GMT

The Grid Edge Cellular Router Market to Reach $2.41 Billion by 2030, Growing at a 14.3% CAGR

The Business Research Company’s Grid Edge Cellular Router Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The grid edge cellular router …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Energy Industry ...
Published on March 2, 2026 - 18:09 GMT

Heat Pump Retrofit Design Market to Grow at a 12.7% CAGR, Reaching $16.58 Billion by 2030

The Business Research Company's Heat Pump Retrofit Design Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The shift toward energy-efficient …

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Published on March 2, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

Asheville & Greenville Roofing Contractor Hatch Homes Attends 2026 Owens Corning Education Event in Charlotte

Serving Asheville, NC and Greenville, SC, Hatch Homes attended UNC Charlotte for Owens Corning training on roofing systems and storm protection. ASHEVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Asheville and Greenville roofing …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on March 2, 2026 - 17:33 GMT

Obodo Energy Advances Fully Integrated Energy Platform with Launch of Electrical Division

Obodo Energy expands its capabilities by adding commercial electrical services to support full-scope project delivery. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Obodo Energy Partners, LLC (“Obodo Energy”) announces the …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on March 2, 2026 - 17:27 GMT

Diamond Scientific CEO Advances to Finals of Mr. Health & Fitness

Diamond Scientific CEO and Brevard County, FL, resident Ramon Rivera recently advanced to the finals of Mr. Health & Fitness. COCOA, FL, UNITED STATES, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Diamond Scientific CEO and Brevard County, FL, …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Environment ...
Published on March 2, 2026 - 17:27 GMT

Charlotte Roofing Contractor Hatch Homes Completes Advanced 2026 Owens Corning Contractor Training at UNC Charlotte

Charlotte, NC roofing contractor Hatch Homes completed advanced training at UNC Charlotte on roofing standards, ventilation, and storm performance. CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Charlotte roofing contractor …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on March 2, 2026 - 17:21 GMT

Western Specialty Contractors Completes Concrete Work at Minneapolis’ Hennepin Energy Recovery Center Ahead of Schedule

Western’s Minneapolis branch completed concrete work at the HERC building in Minneapolis, MN, three days ahead of the owner’s tight one-week schedule. MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Western Specialty …

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Published on March 2, 2026 - 15:01 GMT

Envana and DXC Technology Announce Partnership to Accelerate Enterprise-Scale Emissions Management

Envana and DXC partner to help enterprises modernize data infrastructure and deploy automated, audit-ready emissions management at scale. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Envana today announced a strategic …

Distribution channels: Chemical Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on March 2, 2026 - 14:13 GMT

ICS/OT Vulnerability Intelligence Report Highlights Gap Between Severity Scores and Real-World Exploitation

EmberOT & partners release a vuln intel report, giving OT defenders a context-driven framework to cut through the noise of a record-breaking year of disclosures CHANDLER, AZ, UNITED STATES, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EmberOT and …

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Published on March 2, 2026 - 13:34 GMT

Grid Simulator Market Drivers 2026-2030: Analysis of Regional Trends and Market Size

The Business Research Company’s Grid Simulator Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The grid simulator market is rapidly …

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Published on March 2, 2026 - 13:34 GMT

Grid Services Portfolio Optimization Market 2026-2030: Exploring Growth Trends and Recent Developments

The Business Research Company’s Grid Services Portfolio Optimization Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The grid services …

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Published on March 2, 2026 - 13:34 GMT

The market demand for Grid Connected Photovoltaic (PV) Systems is projected to reach US $417.33 billion by 2030.

The Business Research Company's The market demand for Grid Connected Photovoltaic (PV) Systems is projected to reach US $417.33 billion by 2030. LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The grid …

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Published on March 2, 2026 - 13:34 GMT

Grid Edge Cellular Router Market to Reach $2.41 Billion by 2030, Growing at a 14.3% CAGR

The Business Research Company’s Grid Edge Cellular Router Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Understanding the evolving …

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Published on March 2, 2026 - 13:34 GMT

Green Laser Industry Analysis: Market Competition and Future Outlook

The Business Research Company's Green Laser Industry Analysis: Market Competition and Future Outlook LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The green laser market has been witnessing swift growth …

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Published on March 2, 2026 - 13:34 GMT

Green Ammonia Peaker FEED Market Trends and Forecast by Application, Industry, Region, and Segment to 2030

The Business Research Company's Green Ammonia Peaker FEED Market Trends and Forecast by Application, Industry, Region, and Segment to 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The green ammonia …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Chemical Industry ...
Published on March 2, 2026 - 13:34 GMT

High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Conduit for Utilities Market – Opportunities, Share, Growth Trends & Forecast to 2030

The Business Research Company's High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Conduit For Utilities Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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