New regional energy organization to create new opportunities for advanced energy in the Western U.S. Expansion of energy trading across the West will lower costs, support the growth of renewable energy Read the story →
From punted opportunity to policy victory for storage, VPPs, and more in Illinois Passage of the Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act paves way for economic opportunities for the advanced energy industry and Illinois residents Read the story →
Advanced transmission technologies to flourish with state legislative victories Multi-state campaign improves grid efficiencies, expands market for advanced transmission technologies (ATTs) and advanced reconductoring Read the story →
Large-scale energy projects get large-scale permitting boost in Massachusetts Leading the charge to change how new large-scale energy infrastructure projects get built in Massachusetts Read the story →
03/23/2026 Maryland Matters: Contractors, Customers Worried by Cuts to Maryland Energy Efficiency Rebates In an article from Maryland Matters, United’s Katie Mettle underscores what’s at stake as lawmakers consider cuts to Maryland’s EmPOWER program at a time when energy affordability is a top concern statewide. Read the story ↗
03/23/2026 The Providence Journal: Massive Battery Project in Quonset Would Solve Criticism of Wind Energy The Providence Journal reports on a proposal for a 208MW battery facility to store power from the Revolution Wind project during off-peak hours. United’s Kat Burnham emphasized the value of battery storage, stating that the project would provide a safety net of backup power and reduce grid strain during times of peak demand. Read the story ↗
03/25/2026 Advanced Energy United Welcomes Chris Moser & Kathy Weiss to Board of Directors On our blog, Advanced Energy United welcomes two new additions to our Board of Directors: Chris Moser, Senior Vice President, Head of Competitive Markets and Policy at NRG, and Kathy Weiss, Vice President, Government Affairs at Nextpower. Read the story →
03/18/2026 The Importance of Collaboration Among Clean Energy Trade Associations On our blog, Intersolar & Energy Storage North America recaps the “Power by Association — Mobilizing Collective Action for Clean Energy” keynote panel at their recent flagship event. Panelists included United’s President and CEO Heather O’Neill, who explored how clean energy organizations can effectively navigate the increasing regulatory complexity and shifting program landscape anticipated in 2026. Read the story →
