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Energy Budgeting for 2026: How to Strengthen Your Energy Strategy
By mid-December, energy budgeting for 2026 comes down to confirming what holds up and what needs adjustment. For C&I organizations, reviewing market exposure now can help prevent avoidable surprises once the new year begins. Below are the key areas worth assessing before January 1.
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Energy Budgeting for 2026: How to Strengthen Your Energy Strategy
By mid-December, energy budgeting for 2026 comes down to confirming what holds up and what needs adjustment. For C&I organizations, reviewing market exposure now can help prevent avoidable surprises once the new year begins. Below are the key areas worth assessing before January 1.
Energy Market Outlook for Q1 2026: Key Drivers and What Businesses Should Watch
Energy markets are heading into 2026 with more demand, tighter capacity in key regions, and higher baseline prices, but also with clearer signals about where the risks really are and how to plan around them.For C&I energy buyers, Q1 2026 is less about guessing the future and more about reading
Grid Reliability and Growing Demand: What Commercial Energy Buyers Need to Know
Across the U.S., businesses are feeling the strain of rising energy demand. The rapid growth of AI and data centers is reshaping power demand and putting commercial energy buyers on the front lines of grid reliability challenges. But AI isn’t the only factor accelerating the strain. From the rise
How Businesses Can Plan for Volatile U.S. Energy Markets
U.S. energy markets are in a state of transition and tension. From the explosive growth of data centers and liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports to policy swings and record-high capacity prices, commercial and industrial (C&I) buyers are operating in an environment where volatility feels less like
Another Spike in PJM Capacity Prices: What It Means for Your 2026 Energy Costs
If your business operates in PJM territory, the results from July’s capacity auction should be on your radar. The auction (which set prices for the June 2026 to May 2027 delivery year) cleared at the market cap of $329.17/MW-day, up 22% from the previous year. That outcome has major budget
Commercial Energy Buyers On The Front Lines Of Grid Instability
Commercial and industrial (C&I) energy buyers are already feeling the ripple effects of the AI boom. While data centers are generating headlines and promising faster innovation at every turn, the demand they create is straining the grid. The pressure is playing out in real time in control rooms,
