
Dan McCarthy
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Editing stories about the energy transition @canarymediainc
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Amid political chaos, Kore Power ditched a long-simmering, $1.2B plan to build a battery factory from scratch. Now, it’s hunting for an existing plant where it can set up shop, Julian Spector reports: canarymedia.com/articles/energ…


This week, Canary Media explores the AI and data center boom forcing utilities and regulators to choose between bearing steep climate and consumer costs for what might end up a tech mirage, or finding a cleaner, cheaper and more sustainable way forward: canarymedia.com/articles/utili…

Part two of Canary Media's data center series explores a big problem for utilities trying to serve the AI boom — the uncertainty around where data centers will be built, how much power they'll need, and whether the AI boom will turn out to be a bust: canarymedia.com/articles/utili…

Holtec is looking to make history not once but twice at Michigan's Palisades nuclear plant: First by restarting a reactor shuttered in 2022 and second with plans to build the nation’s first small modular reactors, Alexander C. Kaufman reports for Canary Media: canarymedia.com/articles/nucle…

Part three of Canary Media's data center series looks at how utilities, tech giants and other data center developers are choosing to take on the looming AI power crunch, not as an excuse to build dirty power plants, but as a clean-power opportunity: canarymedia.com/articles/utili…

News from Clare Fieseler, Ph.D. : The Trump administration axed hundreds of employees at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration — including many tasked with making sure offshore wind activities can coexist with whales and other wildlife. canarymedia.com/articles/offsh…

Texas-based startup Base Power just raised $200 million to expand its rapidly growing home-battery business. Julian Spector has the scoop: canarymedia.com/articles/batte…

In one of the nation’s poorest towns, the mayor and others are planning to build a solar installation and a gleaming new resilience hub, betting big on clean energy to uplift the community. Reporting by Elizabeth Ouzts: ow.ly/jzTt50VAMA3




The House GOP budget proposal contains far-reaching restrictions on foreign materials that would amount to a "back door repeal" of the Inflation Reduction Act, Jeff St. John reports. "It’s going to grind everything to a standstill," one source said. canarymedia.com/articles/clean…

New from Clare Fieseler, Ph.D.: Empire Wind, a massive offshore wind project in New York, may soon be abandoned mid-construction due to a mysterious report that few have seen. canarymedia.com/articles/offsh…
