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Maine advances first statewide storage solicitation targeting 360MW

The Maine Department of Energy Resources has outlined Maine’s first competitive solicitation for energy storage assets, targeting a total of 360MW.

July 22, 2026

Finance and Transactions

Nextpower finalizes Prevalon acquisition, enters utility-scale storage

Nextpower closes its $365 million acquisition of Prevalon, adding over 6 GWh of battery storage to its platform and accelerating expansion into utility-scale storage and data center power infrastructure.

July 22, 2026

Data Centers and AI Infrastructure

Data center demand drives $6.3B PJM capacity auction cost

Data centers accounted for 38% of PJM’s latest capacity auction charges, totaling $6.3 billion and highlighting a substantial shift in grid demand and costs.

July 22, 2026

Grid Operations and Technology

SRP advances Marigold Energy Center with solar, storage, and gas

Salt River Project is seeking board approval for the Marigold Energy Center, a large hybrid facility near Phoenix with solar, battery storage, and gas generation to meet rising demand.

July 22, 2026

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