Energy Insights Archives

January 22, 2025

THE GREEN BLUEPRINT PODCAST: GridStor’s race to complete one of the first IRA tax credit transfers

CEO Chris Taylor explains how his team executed one of the first-ever tax credit transfers under the Inflation Reduction Act. When Chris Taylor and his...

November 12, 2024

NEW PROJECT MEDIA INTERVIEW: GridStor policy VP discusses next frontiers of storage

In an interview with NPM, GridStor’s VP of Policy and Strategy Jason Burwen discussed the areas he views as the next frontiers for storage development in the...

November 12, 2024

UTILITY DIVE: Potential Trump policies pose risks for US storage sector, with Musk impact uncertain, analysts say

Higher battery material tariffs and phased-down IRA tax credits threaten a 15% drop in U.S. storage deployment through 2035 in a “worst-case” scenario, BNEF analysts...

September 15, 2024

THE GUARDIAN: Data center emissions probably 662% higher than big tech claims. Can it keep up the ruse?

Emissions from in-house data centers of Google, Microsoft, Meta and Apple may be 7.62 times higher than official tally “The relative contribution of AI computing...

September 11, 2024

UTILITY DIVE: National Grid, Constellation propose options to prioritize grid interconnection requests

However, “rationing” interconnection capacity would compromise a primary FERC goal of ensuring open access to the electric grid, said Jason Burwen, vice president of policy...

July 8, 2024

S&P GLOBAL: ‘Crossing of the Rubicon’: US battery brass navigate risks as storage surges

“We are hammering our suppliers to get us domestic content,” GridStor LLC CEO Chris Taylor said in an interview. Using US cells can help developers...

June 25, 2024

RENEWABLE ENERGY SMARTPOD: GridStor’s Chris Taylor Surveys the Battery Energy Storage Landscape

With the American Clean Power Association’s brand new RECHARGE conference taking place this week in Portland, Oregon, we decided to bring on a guest who...

May 23, 2024

USEA POWER SECTOR PODCAST: Episode 46: GridStor VP for Policy and Strategy Jason Burwen

In this episode of the USEA Power Sector Podcast series on battery storage, GridStor Vice President for Policy and Strategy Jason Burwen answered questions by...

May 13, 2024

CANARY NEWS: How Texas became the hottest grid battery market in the country

Interconnection within two or three years is reasonable in Texas, said storage policy expert Jason Burwen, vice president at developer GridStor; in California and elsewhere,...

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