Data Story / Energy Storage / 12 min read
From 6 megawatts to 2,700 in a decade. How the United States built its first home-scale storage market, where the growth came from, and what the next ten years will demand of the grid.
Read the story →Why Negawatt exists
Most energy coverage tells you what happened. Negawatt shows you the data behind it, built for the people actually working in and investing in this transition.
Read the manifesto →What we cover
Six categories shape how we cover the energy transition. Each gets its own visual identity, its own data sources, and its own angle on the story.
Flagship reporting on the people, projects, and capital shaping the buildout. Long-form data stories with a single thesis.
AnchorDER adoption, VPP enrollment, residential storage, EV-grid integration. The retail edge of the energy transition.
DER · VPPsFERC, state regulators, ISO market design, interconnection reform. Where rules become market structure.
RegulationClimate VC rounds, M&A, infrastructure funds, PPAs, and the financing structures behind the buildout.
VC · M&AWholesale prices, capacity auctions, ancillary services, and the unit economics that sit underneath every project decision.
ERCOT · CAISO · PJMSoftware, hardware, and AI infrastructure reshaping how power moves. From DERMS to data centers.
Software · AIFor partners
Negawatt is read by VPP and DER operators, climate VCs, energy traders, grid software teams, utilities, and the founders building the next layer of the grid. If that is your audience, we should talk.
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