Utility Operators

Utility-scale solar and batteries dominated the first half of 2026 interconnection queue reality, not the gas boom headlines

EIA’s January to June data shows 207 new utility-scale solar projects and 95 battery projects, a planning signal for grid operators and large-load buyers writin

The grid investment surge of 2026 is reshaping what utility operators must evaluate now

From a $1B home battery raise to a $510M Mexican wind project, capital is flowing fast into grid infrastructure, and operators need to know where it lands.

Shandong HiTHIUM's first LDES integrated industrial park enters production as grid-edge investment accelerates

HiTHIUM's Heze Base goes live, ConnectDER closes a $35M Series D, and Duke Energy rolls out heat-season demand tools, all signals for utility operators.

ComEd's 60-site rooftop solar deal and a new Colorado River framework signal a pivotal week for utility operators

Three major utility developments landed July 31: a 44 MW community solar buildout in Illinois, a final EIS for post-2026 Colorado River operations, and a prefer

Utilities face a $240 billion capital squeeze as affordability pressure mounts

Fitch downgraded the utility sector outlook while EY flags record investment needs, leaving operators caught between surging demand and rate recovery risk.