https://bsky.app/profile/zeitlin.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/zeitlin.bsky.social/post/3mvq23w6qa22ci've heard this described as "90% of charities should be more effective altruist than they are right now" [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Sep 2026 16:09 +0000at://did:plc:nweeqmrvdmordc23oe2th3ub/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvq23w6qa22chttps://bsky.app/profile/zeitlin.bsky.social/post/3mvnl6xhpkk2dnvidia, google, and datacenter startup emerald ai are teaming up (with anthropic!) to advocate for flexible load, setting up structures to allow data centers to shut off at times of high demand to reduce strain on the grid. if they can't make it work, can anyone? https://heatmap.news/energy/ai-energy-managment-alliance16 Sep 2026 16:37 +0000at://did:plc:nweeqmrvdmordc23oe2th3ub/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvnl6xhpkk2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/zeitlin.bsky.social/post/3mvbhbwvrqk2pExpensive diesel means more expensive heating oil, this is a really big deal in New England where you have may have heard of some congressional and senate races https://heatmap.news/energy/new-england-heating-oil11 Sep 2026 20:56 +0000at://did:plc:nweeqmrvdmordc23oe2th3ub/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvbhbwvrqk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/zeitlin.bsky.social/post/3muihflyv622tHigher rates are bad for renewables which have lots of upfront costs that need to be financed and higher input costs don't help either (materials, skilled labor, etc), except for one input...electricity https://heatmap.news/economy/bond-selloff-renewables01 Sep 2026 22:21 +0000at://did:plc:nweeqmrvdmordc23oe2th3ub/app.bsky.feed.post/3muihflyv622thttps://bsky.app/profile/zeitlin.bsky.social/post/3mu5rvvtan22qIt's a really good time to be refining oil in the United States — and it will only get better (for you, not for drivers or farmers or New Englanders) if another refinery goes down for maintenance or a hurricane https://heatmap.news/energy/oil-refineries-iran28 Aug 2026 16:30 +0000at://did:plc:nweeqmrvdmordc23oe2th3ub/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu5rvvtan22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/zeitlin.bsky.social/post/3mtz2hixt3c2bIt's very very hot in Texas. But the grid is fine. Electricity prices are manageable. What happened? 🔋🔋🔋🔋BATTERIES!!! 🔋🔋🔋 https://heatmap.news/energy/texas-grid-reliability-batteries26 Aug 2026 19:19 +0000at://did:plc:nweeqmrvdmordc23oe2th3ub/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtz2hixt3c2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/zeitlin.bsky.social/post/3mthf5bdas22uThis is not a good time for diesel prices to be spiking, driving season may be ending, but the harvest is beginning and then we're into heating season in the northeast https://heatmap.news/energy/diesel-price-iran19 Aug 2026 18:43 +0000at://did:plc:nweeqmrvdmordc23oe2th3ub/app.bsky.feed.post/3mthf5bdas22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/zeitlin.bsky.social/post/3msydbvzza22eHow do you sell a cap-and-trade program — which literally makes some electricity more expensive — at a time of rising electricity rates? Give some of the money back to ratepayers! https://heatmap.news/energy/rggi-electricity-bills13 Aug 2026 19:00 +0000at://did:plc:nweeqmrvdmordc23oe2th3ub/app.bsky.feed.post/3msydbvzza22ehttps://bsky.app/profile/zeitlin.bsky.social/post/3mst77n72k22fgovernors are getting blame for electricity prices anyway so they're getting involved in utility ratemaking https://heatmap.news/politics/spanberger-sherrill-electricity-rates11 Aug 2026 18:03 +0000at://did:plc:nweeqmrvdmordc23oe2th3ub/app.bsky.feed.post/3mst77n72k22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/zeitlin.bsky.social/post/3msqynw5h2c24Governors are ratepayer advocates now https://heatmap.news/politics/spanberger-sherrill-electricity-rates10 Aug 2026 21:01 +0000at://did:plc:nweeqmrvdmordc23oe2th3ub/app.bsky.feed.post/3msqynw5h2c24https://bsky.app/profile/zeitlin.bsky.social/post/3ms776rf7ck2wbig @jael.bsky.social scoop: developer clearway isn't going forward with its data center and gas plant proposal (that had already been swapped out for an existing solar proposal) https://heatmap.news/sparks/clearway-energy-data-center-gas-solar03 Aug 2026 19:10 +0000at://did:plc:nweeqmrvdmordc23oe2th3ub/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms776rf7ck2whttps://bsky.app/profile/zeitlin.bsky.social/post/3mrxqqbla2k2joil companies posted huge profits this past quarter, does this means investors are excited about the oil business? is oil "back"? well....yes and no https://heatmap.news/energy/chevron-shell-exxonmobil-profits31 Jul 2026 20:02 +0000at://did:plc:nweeqmrvdmordc23oe2th3ub/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrxqqbla2k2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/zeitlin.bsky.social/post/3mqrlpu3bvc25if you read between the lines of the hochul data center moratorium, she's implemented something less strict than what the legislature wanted and could, in a year, lead to a win-win with data center and renewable developers...maybe https://heatmap.news/politics/hochul-data-centers-renewables16 Jul 2026 15:51 +0000at://did:plc:nweeqmrvdmordc23oe2th3ub/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqrlpu3bvc25https://bsky.app/profile/zeitlin.bsky.social/post/3mqps4ibo3c2bis hochul bowing to leftists in the state legislature or aligning stakeholders behind her own vision of (especially upstate) economic development....YES! https://heatmap.news/politics/hochul-data-centers-renewables15 Jul 2026 22:41 +0000at://did:plc:nweeqmrvdmordc23oe2th3ub/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqps4ibo3c2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/zeitlin.bsky.social/post/3mqky2mxcvs2uall energy generation is getting more expensive in LCOE terms and it's even hitting gas....in part because demand is so high https://heatmap.news/energy/lazard-lcoe14 Jul 2026 00:44 +0000at://did:plc:nweeqmrvdmordc23oe2th3ub/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqky2mxcvs2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/zeitlin.bsky.social/post/3mqjtmyp5xs26if new york wants to meaningfully decarbonize by 2030, it's not going to be through more mega generation or transmission projects, it's going to be through efficiency and local generation — maybe one day homeowners will be able to install batteries! https://heatmap.news/energy/new-york-july-4-heat-wave13 Jul 2026 13:52 +0000at://did:plc:nweeqmrvdmordc23oe2th3ub/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqjtmyp5xs26https://bsky.app/profile/zeitlin.bsky.social/post/3mqcsqnshh22wNew York is still using its peaker fleet on hot days, it only has one new big clean energy project coming online relatively soon, its Quebec transmission line keeps on shutting down, and it's impossible to install a residential battery https://heatmap.news/energy/new-york-july-4-heat-wave10 Jul 2026 18:47 +0000at://did:plc:nweeqmrvdmordc23oe2th3ub/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqcsqnshh22whttps://bsky.app/profile/zeitlin.bsky.social/post/3mpmh6hfrlc2rTwo years ago governor Phil Murphy was telling data center developers New Jersey was open for business — and tax credits ! — two years and $250 million for CoreWeave later, New Jersey lawmakers are scrapping the credit https://heatmap.news/politics/new-jersey-data-center-taxes01 Jul 2026 21:22 +0000at://did:plc:nweeqmrvdmordc23oe2th3ub/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpmh6hfrlc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/zeitlin.bsky.social/post/3mpjmztz63s2bIndiana has it all when it comes to energy policy: a data center boom, local backlash, utility price hikes, and a republican governor getting mad at the utility and the regulators https://heatmap.news/politics/mike-braun-indiana-utilities30 Jun 2026 18:28 +0000at://did:plc:nweeqmrvdmordc23oe2th3ub/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpjmztz63s2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/zeitlin.bsky.social/post/3mphiueccic25https://heatmap.news/politics/supreme-court-ferc29 Jun 2026 22:09 +0000at://did:plc:nweeqmrvdmordc23oe2th3ub/app.bsky.feed.post/3mphiueccic25