Across American neighborhoods, rooftop solar, home batteries, and smart devices are forming distributed energy networks that challenge traditional utility models. This quiet revolution creates virtual power plants, sparks regulatory battles, and transforms passive consumers into active grid participants.
While renewable energy captures headlines, America's energy future is being decided in obscure regulatory battles over rate design and grid rules. Utilities are deploying sophisticated strategies to protect traditional models, from demand charges that strangle solar to capacity markets that...
Your utility bill hides a political battle over America's energy future. From utilities tracking 'energy activists' to fossil fuel companies dominating renewables, the system is being reshaped in ways that could determine whether energy serves shareholders or communities.
Behind your monthly electric bill lies a hidden revolution over who controls energy. From net metering battles to data privacy concerns, homeowners are becoming active players in reshaping America's power grid.
Distributed energy resources like rooftop solar and batteries are transforming the grid from a one-way system to a dynamic network. This shift challenges traditional utility models, creates new market opportunities, and empowers consumers while raising crucial questions about equity and...