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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.

As efforts to reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide intensify, the methods for storing it deep underground have come into focus. Central to these strategies are two distinct types of injection wells: Class II and Class VI.

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

By purchasing the cash flow from landowners’ solar leases, investors can gain reliable income while supporting the transition to clean, renewable energy. This guide walks through how investors and developers can find and purchase solar lease payments from property owners that have leased their land for solar projects.

Substations around the country serve as critical, yet increasingly strained nerve centers of an aging power grid, and with continuous dependencies on electrical power. Paired with a large demand from the digital economy , the American power landscape is set for massive shifts. With the rapid proliferation of data centers, energy consumption had reached an all time high in the face of a seemingly unprepared grid. The collision between a physical grid and a booming digital gold

What if the next wave of data center growth isn't just about bigger buildings, but about smarter, greener, and more efficient operations? That's exactly what's happening today. As businesses globally pour billions into new facilities, they're not just expanding their digital footprint—they're spearheading a revolution in how we power and manage critical IT infrastructure. This transformation, catalyzed by new legislation and disruptive technologies, is a direct response to th

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

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will stop funding solar and wind projects, announced Secretary Brooke Rollins in August 2025. Through the REAP Program, the USDA has invested more than $4 billion in energy projects for rural and farming communities.

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

Community engagement plays a critical role in ensuring these projects are successful and sustainable in the long run. Involving local commun

The global energy landscape stands at a crossroads. As nations commit to ambitious decarbonization goals, the path forward requires both...

Wind farm developers face a multitude of challenges that can impact the growth and profitability of their operations. While wind energy offers a promising avenue for sustainable power generation, developers must navigate a complex array of challenges to successfully bring their projects to fruition.

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

Power grid planning just got more precise. The LandGate platform has now introduced ATC ( Available Transfer Capacity ) and offtake capacity  data specifically for line taps , bringing the same comprehensive analysis we've provided for substations to this critical infrastructure component. This development addresses a longstanding challenge in grid analysis . Until now, engineers and planners have had to examine capacity data at both ends of a transmission line, then manually

The global data center market is experiencing unprecedented growth, driven by cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and the exponential increase in digital data consumption. However, beneath the gleaming server racks and sophisticated cooling systems lies a complex web of real estate and infrastructure challenges  that developers must navigate to create successful facilities. Building a modern data center requires far more than securing adequate square footage. Developers

As digital demand accelerates across the globe fueled by AI adoption, cloud migration, and ever-increasing data consumption, the need for...

The data center industry is undergoing rapid transformation, driven by significant advancements in legislation, technology, and...

The electricity grid stands at an inflection point. As renewable energy sources like wind and solar become increasingly cost-competitive,...

In this article, we will discuss some of the top solar energy developers in the US and their contributions to utility-scale solar development.

The U.S. data center sector accelerated in Q2 2025 as hyperscale operators ramped up AI training and inference workloads. Total energy consumption for the quarter reached an estimated 224TWh driven by new GPU dense pods and edge expansions. Capital expenditures reached a growth rate of 17.7% in installed capacity  with hyperscalers accounting for over $300 billion in capital expenditures. Despite ongoing challenges which include workforce shortages and interconnection delays,