EVgo to Install 150+ EV Charging Stalls Annually at Kroger Stores Through 2035
EVgo Inc. announced plans to build at least 150 fast charging stalls each year through 2035 at Kroger Family of Stores locations across the U.S. The expansion will add up to 16 high-power fast charging stalls at select Kroger locations, building on the companies’ 2022 collaboration. The first new charging site, located in Salt Lake […]
California’s 2025 Energy Code Takes Effect, Targeting Building Efficiency
California’s latest Energy Code update took effect on Jan. 1, 2026, to boost energy efficiency in new single-family homes, multifamily housing, and commercial buildings. The code will also impact additions and alterations to existing buildings, helping to save consumers money while reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. As part of California’s Title 24 Building Standards Code, the […]
SolarMax Lands $258M EPC Contract for Texas Battery Storage Project
SolarMax Technology, Inc.’s wholly owned subsidiary, SolarMax Renewable Energy Provider, Inc., has entered into an EPC agreement with Navboot Holdco, LLC for a utility-scale battery storage project in Corpus Christi, Texas. Expected revenues from the contract total approximately $258.1 million. Per the agreement, SolarMax will provide full-scope EPC services for a 600 megawatt-hour (MWh) battery […]
Power Under Pressure: Capturing the Data Center Boom
By 2028, data center electricity consumption could reach 325-580 terawatt-hours (TWh),representing up to 12% of total U.S. electricity demand. What’s driving this increase? Artificial intelligence (AI) workloads that require four to five times more power than traditional cloud computing. Wood Mackenzie tracks nearly 140 gigawatts (GW) of proposed data center demand, up from 50 GW […]