Western households are leading energy program adoption. Clearer rates and stronger customer education could help utilities turn interest into grid value.
Colorado SB 102, which would have required data centers to pay full grid costs and meet emissions targets, was voted down unanimously May 11. Other states are hitting the same wall in 2026.
Interconnection delays are creating PPA delivery shortfalls that finance teams did not model. The cost of sourcing replacement power is showing up as unexplained energy budget variance in 2026.
Procurement teams that accepted broad pass-through language in their energy agreements because it looked like standard contract boilerplate are now receiving invoices that reflect tariff costs they did not model, did not cap, and may have limited ability to dispute.
Radisson is taking net zero from target to test case. Its latest report shows how hotel-level changes are shaping emissions, workforce and supply chain goals.
Terra is moving low-carbon cement closer to market. Its Texas plant could show whether cleaner concrete can scale without major supply chain disruption.
ISO New England's 2026 CELT Report adds its first behind-the-meter battery forecast and flags a winter peak timing problem tied to heat pump adoption growth through 2035.
Four months of rainfall deficiencies have pushed water storage and soil moisture to critical levels across eastern Australia, with record lows recorded in New South Wales.
Renewable energy supplier instability is creating counterparty risk that corporate finance and C-suite teams have not priced into existing supply agreements.
Energy contracts signed in 2021 and 2022 contain clauses procurement and finance teams are now being forced to act on. What to audit before Q3 capital planning closes.
Claros reported high PFAS destruction in concentrate from a Minnesota site. The results point to growing interest in capture-and-destroy remediation models.
Project Jupiter is moving to a fuel cell microgrid. The shift highlights how AI data centers are rethinking power, water and local impact.
The cost of not investing in climate health systems is quantifiable, and the financial return on investing in them is exceptionally high.
The companies that built their energy strategy around efficiency are discovering a gap between what that strategy promised and what it has delivered.
Federal and state environmental compliance obligations are converging on 2026 and 2027 deadlines. What C-suite and legal leaders need to understand about the compounded exposure.
FYUL is tightening supply chain visibility with TrusTrace. The move comes as brands face rising pressure for product-level proof.
AFRL’s $18M contract will test large-capacity energy storage for Air Force missions. The goal is stronger power resilience in tough conditions.
Ohio SB 103 is now law, letting natural gas utilities offer alternative rate plans to large industrial users consuming over 1.2 million Mcf annually.
Nine Florida schools earned Melbourne's 2026 ECO School Awards for integrating sustainability, conservation, recycling, and habitat programs into campus life and community engagement.
Scope 3 emissions in supplier networks are outpacing facility-level efficiency gains. New data and GHG Protocol revisions are raising the stakes for sustainability leaders in 2026.