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How One School Became a Power Plant for Its Community
A Baltimore community will see discounted electricity bills thanks to new solar panels on a local school and Inflation Reduction Act incentives.

How Uneconomic Coal Plants Hurt our Health — and Drive Up Healthcare Costs
Coal plants running at financial losses are costing US communities billions in health-related expenses.

The Energy Transition in 2025: What to Watch For
Progress powered on in 2024. What does that mean for the year ahead?

Reality Check: Dispatchability and Reliability Are Not the Same Thing
Focusing on how resources on the grid work together — instead of focusing on the characteristics of any individual resource — can unlock the most effective and affordable solutions to ensure reliable electric power.

The Key to Market Transformation
How a simple framework can help spur decarbonization