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Energy Policy

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Five states, five answers to "who pays for the grid?"

Jun 30, 2026

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Five states, five answers to "who pays for the grid?"

Everyone agrees the data center should foot its own bill. No two states agree on what that means — or when it starts.

Julian Green
Julian Green

Energy Policy

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FERC didn't pick winners. It started a 60-day clock.

Jun 23, 2026

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FERC didn't pick winners. It started a 60-day clock.

The most consequential grid ruling in years is, on paper, an order to write more orders — and that's exactly why it matters.

Julian Green
Julian Green

Post-Queue Problems

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The interconnection queue isn't the bottleneck anymore

Jun 16, 2026

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The interconnection queue isn't the bottleneck anymore

An interconnection agreement used to be the finish line. In 2026 it's barely the halfway mark — and the second half runs on a factory floor, not a queue.

Julian Green
Julian Green

Energy Policy

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FERC says it'll act by June. Watch for the number.

Jun 2, 2026

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4 min read

FERC says it'll act by June. Watch for the number.

One Commission order decides who carries the cost of the grid the AI build-out needs — and the rest of the ecosystem is already positioning around the answer.

Julian Green
Julian Green

BloombergNEF

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Batteries are propping up the gas fleet

Apr 28, 2026

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Batteries are propping up the gas fleet

Nearly a third of new on-site data center battery capacity is now paired with a gas turbine. Storage isn't displacing fossil generation — it's optimizing it.

Julian Green
Julian Green

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The weekly energy intelligence briefing for investors, developers, and operators navigating the AI power buildout — grid trends, deal flow, and policy. Let's plug in together! 🔌

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