Utilities

Operations leaders face tighter tradeoffs, higher risk, and less flexibility as margin disappears.

Facilities teams are being pushed to meet modern performance demands with infrastructure designed for a different era.

A hydrogen air heater is now live at an industrial site in Offenbach. HYTING’s system tackles heat spikes without combustion or costly electric upgrades.

NYPA’s AGILe joins DOE’s grid test bed inventory, expanding national access to system-level grid testing and digital twin capabilities.

Utah’s SB 231 shows how states are using tax policy to manage large electricity loads as infrastructure strain intensifies.

As buildings electrify and demand shifts, facilities teams are encountering infrastructure limits that were never designed to absorb today’s loads.

A new molten-salt reactor project aims to desalinate produced water while generating power. The Permian pilot could redefine industrial infrastructure.

Energy availability is reshaping project schedules, forcing organizations to reorder decisions and approvals earlier as execution timelines collide with power constraints.

A national study finds PFAS in landfill gas at levels matching leachate. Air emissions may be an overlooked pathway with major regulatory impact.

Duke Energy and other utilities are increasing bill assistance programs as extended cold and rising demand put pressure on household energy costs.

Rising electricity demand and grid constraints are forcing planners to re-center firm power in reliability strategies as flexibility and efficiency alone prove insufficient.

FedEx rolled out SAF at two major airports in late 2025, boosting coast-to-coast use. But limited production threatens to slow the sector’s momentum.

AI and cloud growth are accelerating faster than energy planning can adapt. The result is rising costs, delayed deployments, and climate targets under pressure.

U.S. electricity use is rising fast—and servers, not homes, are driving it. Data centers are shifting the grid's growth, geography, and load patterns.

When expected generation fails to materialize during periods of rapid demand growth, costs and reliability degrade quickly — and the effects cascade across wholesale and retail markets.

A new thermal battery delivers high-temperature heat from electricity, not gas. It could help manufacturers cut costs and carbon without overhauling operations.

Five years of supply chain data show rising disruption, persistent visibility gaps, and growing dependence on data and energy systems shaping risk over the next decade.

A new Daphnia-based system slashes wastewater treatment emissions by 99.8%. The nature-based tech also removes micropollutants without added chemicals.

Pacifico Energy’s GW Ranch project secured a 7.65 GW air permit in Texas, highlighting how private-grid power campuses are reshaping energy supply for hyperscale AI data centers.

NeoVolta is entering U.S. battery manufacturing with a Georgia JV. The move positions the company to scale utility and C&I storage amid rising demand.

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