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This week in data center news, we're seeing major developments that highlight the industry's rapid evolution, from massive new projects...

Data centers are growing not just in size, but also in operational intelligence, sustainability, and efficiency. This expansion is driven...

In today’s dynamic energy landscape, accurate analysis and strategic planning are essential for success in the renewable energy sector. An 8760 report provides a rich cache of detailed information that developers can use to gain an edge with their solar endeavors.

In the world of energy development, Locational Marginal Prices (LMPs) and Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) are two sides of the same coin when it comes to pricing and managing electricity.

The American energy sector stands at a crossroads. Between 2025 and 2030, the industry faces an investment requirement of approximately...

The burgeoning growth in data centers is not merely characterized by an increase in physical scale, but by a profound shift towards...

Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) have become a cornerstone of financing and operating renewable energy projects. Whether you’re a developer, investor, or energy consumer, understanding how PPAs work is essential for navigating the shift to clean energy and achieving sustainability goals.

Renewable energy projects promise substantial returns, but they come with unique challenges that can derail even the most promising...

Substations around the country serve as critical, yet increasingly strained nerve centers of an aging power grid, and with continuous...

What if the next wave of data center growth isn't just about bigger buildings, but about smarter, greener, and more efficient operations?...

The data center sector is in a period of intense growth and transformation, propelled by advancements in legislation, technology, and...

Two essential concepts that every renewable energy developer should be familiar with are Locational Marginal Pricing (LMP) and the Interconnection Queue.

Driven by advancements in legislation, technology, and infrastructure, the data center landscape is both booming and evolving. Globally,...

Energy analytics for renewable energy development refers to the use of data analysis tools and techniques to optimize the production, distribution, and consumption of energy from renewable sources.

Renewable energy financing refers to the various methods used to fund renewable energy projects. Multiple stakeholders, including developers, lenders, and equity investors, are often involved in these projects.

Power and utilities deal activity saw significant growth over the past year, underscored by a $29 billion acquisition of a major independent power producer in January 2025 and increasing demand from data centers.

At LandGate, we work with a wide variety of clients—developers, investors, brokers—and over time, we've noticed some clear patterns in...

The development of renewable energy projects involves a multitude of complex tasks, from site selection and land acquisition to financial mo

There are significant variations in LMP energy prices across different states. California (CA) leads the group with the highest average price, followed by Utah (UT), Oregon (OR), Washington (WA), and Idaho (ID). These elevated prices are influenced by several factors, including the types of energy generation available in these states, such as a higher reliance on renewable energy sources that may incur higher upfront costs. Other factors contributing to these variations inclu

A PPA (Power Purchase Agreement) for renewable energy is a contract between a renewable energy producer (typically a renewable energy...