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Four Simple Ways to Use AI for Customer Intelligence and Acquisition
Open your favorite AI platform and enter the following prompt: “Provide a demographic, psychographic, and socioeconomic profile of residents in ZIP Code [your ZIP code]. Segment residents into distinct consumer groups, describe their…
SEC Proposes to Completely Rescind its Climate Disclosure Rules
On May 29, 2026 the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in a press release announced that it has proposed the rescission of climate disclosure rules that require most public companies – including energy companies -to…
Governor Slams the Door on Tax Breaks for Data Centers
On June 5th Gov. JB Pritzker announced that he is putting a pause on all new state tax incentives for data centers and calling on lawmakers to pass new data center reforms during the fall veto session. Pritzker directed the Illinois…
Large Load Estimates Questioned in Texas
The difference shows that a year after passage of S.B. 6, a Texas law requiring large loads pay the costs of connecting to the grid and implement demand response protocols, expectations among data center developers continue unabated. Areas…
New Energy Laws to Follow
On May 21, 2026 Delaware Gov. Meyer signs HB 269 mandating adoption of IREC interconnection procedures. The law becomes effective upon date of signature. This bill requires utilities to adopt the Interstate Renewable Energy Council’s Model…
Behind-The-Meter Solar Not Shown in Slim New England Reserve Margins
A surge in behind-the-meter (BTM) solar capacity in the last decade in the region makes the NERC evaluation appear less dire. The outlook for generation capacity additions over the next six years, according to public information from ISO…
Know Thy Customer
Introduction In competitive energy markets, companies spend enormous amounts of time tracking commodity costs, customer counts, margins, churn, and sales performance. But one of the most important indicators of long-term business health is…
