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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 05/06/2026
Elected officials who have been wary about supporting a data center moratorium, take note: 61% of Americans now support one. Get more from @jael.bsky.social in THE FIGHT: heatmap.news/plus/the-fig...
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 03/06/2026
Americans are now much more likely to blame data centers for their rising power bills than they were last fall. Here’s @emilypont.bsky.social with more from our latest poll from Heatmap Pro: heatmap.news/energy/data-...
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 01/04/2026
Scroll down on the page and you can find out more detail about your bill! Not sure which utility is yours, but here's an example for that ZIP code:
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 01/04/2026
The Electricity Price Hub is a collaboration between @heatmap.news, @mit.edu, and CleanEcon, showing nationwide data on electricity bills and prices, broken down by state, county, congressional district, zip code, and utility, updated on a monthly basis.
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 24/03/2026
Join Heatmap Deputy Editor @goodjillian.bsky.social and Correspondent @zeitlin.bsky.social this Thursday for a briefing on what the war in Iran means for the global energy system. Subscribe now to attend: heatmap.news/st/Landing_S...
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 09/03/2026
Heatmap is turning 3! To celebrate we’re offering 30% off the cost of an annual Heatmap News subscription using code BIRTHDAY30. Subscribe today! heatmap.news/st/Landing_S...
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 20/02/2026
A LIVE recording of Shift Key? Data centers in space … ? Sign me up! Register to join Heatmap Founding Executive Editor Robinson Meyer and Peter Freed, founding partner at Near Horizon Group, on Monday, February 23: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 27/01/2026
Heatmap's monthly subscriber briefings are where climate and energy experts come to make sense of what’s happening. Become a subscriber to join us this week and save 20% with code SUBSCRIBE20. heatmap.news/st/Landing_S...
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 06/01/2026
Data centers are getting harder to build. Register to join @robinsonmeyer.bsky.social, @zeitlin.bsky.social, and @jael.bsky.social on Tuesday, January 13, as they break down what changed in 2025, and what it means for data center development in 2026. us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 09/12/2025
The statement from @schatz.bsky.social, @whitehouse.senate.gov, and @heinrich.senate.gov:
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 20/10/2025
A taste of what makes this problem so thorny, featuring @spur-urbanist.bsky.social's Sebastian Petty:
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 19/09/2025
If you're going to Climate Week NYC and you haven't registered for our Built to Scale event yet, what are you waiting for? We're bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, and investors to talk about what’s next for renewables and manufacturing in the U.S. Register here: luma.com/s0epcwqs
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 17/09/2025
Mark your calendars for our first event at New York Climate Week, The Big (Green) Apple. We'll be sitting down with New York's top leaders to explore what a livable, climate-ready future looks like. Register here before space runs out: luma.com/sn0w8q9y
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 15/09/2025
Climate Week NYC is just around the corner. Don't miss our incredible lineup of speakers, including: @bfurnas.bsky.social @schatz.bsky.social @casten.house.gov Register for Heatmap House here: info.heatmap.news/heatmap-hous...
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 12/09/2025
"They oppose data centers more than they do wind farms with their towering turbines and mechanical hums; more than they do battery storage facilities which can erupt into super-hot fires; or even nuclear power plants, long the go-to reference for 'scary energy facility.'"
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 12/09/2025
EXCLUSIVE: A new poll from Heatmap Pro indicates that 42% of Americans strongly oppose a data center being built near them.
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 06/08/2025
TOMORROW: Our first-ever live event in Boston is nearly full. Grab your spot before space runs out: lu.ma/uyxi23jn Join the Heatmap News team and government and industry leaders for an exclusive conversation about the future of building decarbonization in America.
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 21/07/2025
TOMORROW: Don't miss our virtual briefing featuring Heatmap's @kbrigham.bsky.social, @latimes.com's @sammyroth.bsky.social, @bloomberg.com's @michellema.bsky.social, and Eric Fischgrund of FischTank PR on the challenges of climate reporting in a rapidly changing political and economic landscape.
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 15/07/2025
Mark your calendars for a virtual Heatmap briefing next Tuesday. Heatmap's @kbrigham.bsky.social will be joined by @latimes.com's @sammyroth.bsky.social, @bloomberg.com's @michellema.bsky.social, and Eric Fischgrund of FischTank PR to talk about covering climate and energy in these strange times.
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 01/07/2025
Senior Heatmap reporter @jael.bsky.social was on @cnn.com last night talking about the solar and wind tax in the GOP megabill. "We are putting an increasing amount of strain on our national energy grid while kneecapping the industries that can most quickly help us."
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 26/06/2025
"By combing through public data and reaching out to state energy offices, I found that just five states plus the District of Columbia have been able to launch both rebate programs," writes @emilypont.bsky.social.
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 26/06/2025
Thank you to all of our guests who braved the record-breaking heat yesterday to make it to our live subscriber briefing in NYC! @robinsonmeyer.bsky.social, @emilypont.bsky.social, and @goodjillian.bsky.social discussed the uncertain future of the IRA in the face of budget reconciliation.
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 12/06/2025
Feat. @michaelwara.bsky.social and @daviddoniger.bsky.social.
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 11/06/2025
Feat. @skandaamarnath.bsky.social
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 05/06/2025
Mark your calendars for a virtual Heatmap briefing on June 17. We'll be discussing how developers, consultants, and policymakers can better prepare for community response to renewables development. Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 04/06/2025
The Heatmap News team was honored to accept the National Magazine Award for Service Journalism at last night's ceremony for our Decarbonize Your Life series. It's never too late to check out DYL: heatmap.news/decarbonize-...
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 28/05/2025
The perfect EV charging stop doesn't exi—
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 22/05/2025
“Families will lose the freedom to control their energy costs,” Abigail Ross Hopper, chief executive of the Solar Energy Industries Association, said in a statement, in reference to the last-minute alteration to the investment tax credit.
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 21/05/2025
TODAY at 1pm EST: join @robinsonmeyer.bsky.social and Thomas Hochman for an essential webinar on what new permitting legislation from House Republicans means for clean energy. Sign up here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 14/05/2025
TOMORROW: Don't forget to tune in to our essential subscriber briefing. We'll be discussing what the Republican budget plans mean for the IRA and climate investment in the U.S. along with: ✅ @robinsonmeyer.bsky.social ✅ @emilypont.bsky.social ✅ @goodjillian.bsky.social
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 29/04/2025
Cancelled projects include KORE Power's $1.25 billion factory in Arizona, two of Solar4America’s manufacturing sites in California and South Carolina, and the Lava Ridge wind farm in Idaho.
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 29/04/2025
Clean energy projects are collapsing left and right, but Trump might not necessarily be to blame. "Companies don’t seem to be citing federal policy explicitly in their decisions — at least not yet," @emilypont.bsky.social writes.
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 29/04/2025
Rig count, another metric for the health of the oil industry, also dropped from 489 to 480 after the tariff announcement — the largest drop recorded since June 2023.
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 29/04/2025
Oil prices haven't fared any better. In fact, @emilypont.bsky.social notes, Trump is sabotaging his own fossil fuel agenda, with West Texas Intermediate crude oil, a common benchmark for oil prices, trading below $65 since April 4.
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 29/04/2025
Fossil and clean energy stocks alike have remained in flux following Trump's tariff chaos. "Even after Trump pulled back his sweeping 'Liberation Day' tariffs, the economy still appears to be bracing for a recession," writes @emilypont.bsky.social.
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 29/04/2025
Wednesday marks the first 100 days of Trump 2.0. How has he transformed the climate and energy landscape in that time? @emilypont.bsky.social takes a hard look at the data in 5 essential charts 🧵
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 25/04/2025
SCOOP from @jael.bsky.social: Heatmap Pro data shows a rise in local restrictions against renewables in Iowa starting in 2021, leading to nearly 20 of the state’s 99 counties having some form of restrictive ordinance on solar, wind or battery storage.
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 10/04/2025
We're delighted to announce that Heatmap has won a National Magazine Award for Service Journalism! Thank you to ASME for recognizing our project on personal climate action, Decarbonize Your Life. Special shout out and thanks to our partner, @rewiringamerica.bsky.social 💡
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 31/03/2025
Last week, Heatmap hosted a discussion on energy innovation and security in Washington, D.C., featuring special guests @whitehouse.senate.gov and Nuclear Energy Institute's Benton Arnett in conversation with Heatmap's @jael.bsky.social and Nico Lauricella.
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 24/03/2025
Don't miss our spring flash sale! Save 25% on an annual Heatmap News or Heatmap Plus subscription. Don't wait, the sale ends at midnight: heatmap.news/st/Landing_S...
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 21/02/2025
Next on policy watch: Trump's gigantic NEPA shakeup leaves renewables shaken. heatmap.news/plus/the-fig...
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 13/02/2025
FYI: Heatmap's guide to Decarbonizing Your Life was just nominated for a National Magazine Award 🎉
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 07/02/2025
Don't miss @robinsonmeyer.bsky.social on the uncertainties of Elon Musk's federal takeover. heatmap.news/politics/elo...
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 30/01/2025
Trump’s threatened tariff on oil imports from Mexico and Canada is very bad news for the U.S. oil industry. @robinsonmeyer.bsky.social breaks down the history (and chemistry!) that explains why.
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 28/01/2025
Some advice for Tesla owners from @andrewmoseman.bsky.social: don't sell your Tesla, no matter how much you despise Elon Musk. "What’s gained in virtue signaling is lost in carbon dioxide."
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 24/01/2025
There are currently 12 renewable energy projects planned on federal lands in various stages of the permitting process, including two that have been canceled. heatmap.news/sparks/renew...
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 14/01/2025
"Zone zero" rules could help prevent disasters like the #LAFires from compounding, according to experts like @michaelwara.bsky.social. But will Californians accept them? "Not an obvious yes," @emilypont.bsky.social writes.
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 19/12/2024
Biden just unveiled tougher emissions targets in new NDC.
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 18/12/2024
Covid has radically reshaped the global order and climate policy, @katemac.bsky.social and Tim Sahay argue in their latest for Heatmap:
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Heatmap News @heatmap.news · 17/12/2024
Electric utilities are now spending faster than fossil fuel companies. "It wasn’t a sudden spike in EV adoption or home electrification or some other climate solution that put utility spending in the lead," @emilypont.bsky.social notes. "It was the rise in data centers."
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