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Unison Energy CEO Mariko McDonagh Meier with Harvard Business School students discussing data center power and onsite energy

Data centers

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Unison Energy Goes Back to School: Debating the Future of Data Center Power

Unison Energy joined Harvard Business School to discuss data center power, onsite energy, AI-driven demand and the opportunities ahead.

Unison Energy combined heat and power (CHP) system providing onsite electricity and thermal energy at a healthcare facility.

Cogeneration

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5 min

World Cogeneration Day: 144 Years of CHP and Counting.

Learn how extreme weather is driving grid costs, and how onsite CHP microgrids improve energy resilience and long-term cost certainty.

View of an electrical substation and power grid infrastructure supporting energy-intensive facilities amid rising electricity costs.

Microgrids

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5 min

Rising Electricity Costs, Stable Gas Prices: What It Means for Energy-Intensive Facilities

Electricity costs are rising while natural gas prices remain relatively stable. See how CHP microgrids can reduce grid exposure and…

High-voltage transmission lines during an extreme weather storm, illustrating risks to electric grid reliability and rising electricity costs.

Resilient Power

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5 min

El Niño, Extreme Weather, and the Growing Cost of Grid Power

Learn how extreme weather is driving grid costs, and how onsite CHP microgrids improve energy resilience and long-term cost certainty.

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Energy Cost savings

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5 min

How Businesses Can Reduce Exposure to Rising Electricity Costs.

Commercial electricity rates have risen 28% since 2020. Learn why business energy costs are increasing and how onsite microgrids improve…

Industrial

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7 min

How Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Is Transforming Refineries and Petrochemical Plants

PJM wholesale electricity prices have surged 50%, driven by rising energy, capacity, and transmission costs. Learn what these trends mean…

Electric transmission lines with an upward trend arrow representing rising wholesale electricity prices and electricity cost volatility.

Energy Cost savings

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4 min

PJM Wholesale Electricity Prices Are Up 50%. What It Means for Commercial and Industrial Energy Users

PJM wholesale electricity prices have surged 50%, driven by rising energy, capacity, and transmission costs. Learn what these trends mean…

Energy Cost savings

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4 min

The Grid Passed the Test. But at What Cost?

What This Weekend’s Heat Dome Revealed About Electricity Markets – and Why More Organizations Are Investing in CHP Microgrids The…

Energy Cost savings

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5 min

Rising Utility Electric Prices Are Here to Stay: What Businesses Can Do About It

Electricity price hikes in 2025 signaled a fundamental shift in how power is produced, delivered, and priced. In 2026, utilities…

Microgrids

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4 min

Major Gulf Coast Pipeline Expansions in 2025: A Strategic Opportunity for Data Centers and Industrial Energy Users

About 6.3 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) of new natural gas pipeline capacity was added in 2025, according to…

Microgrids

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6 min

Onsite Generation – Part of the Power Stack

Facing years-long delays and cost increases for utility interconnection, data centers are partnering with microgrid developers to rapidly and inexpensively…

Resilient Power

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4 min

Modernizing Hospital Power Infrastructure: Achieving CMS Compliance and Long-Term Resilience with Onsite Microgrids

Hospitals are no longer limited to diesel generators for emergency power. The CMS waiver allows healthcare facilities to adopt on-site…

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Unison Energy Goes Back to School: Debating the Future of Data Center Power

World Cogeneration Day: 144 Years of CHP and Counting.

Rising Electricity Costs, Stable Gas Prices: What It Means for Energy-Intensive Facilities

From cost reduction to cogeneration, here’s what we’re talking about

Unison Energy Goes Back to School: Debating the Future of Data Center Power

World Cogeneration Day: 144 Years of CHP and Counting.

Rising Electricity Costs, Stable Gas Prices: What It Means for Energy-Intensive Facilities

El Niño, Extreme Weather, and the Growing Cost of Grid Power

How Businesses Can Reduce Exposure to Rising Electricity Costs.

How Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Is Transforming Refineries and Petrochemical Plants

PJM Wholesale Electricity Prices Are Up 50%. What It Means for Commercial and Industrial Energy Users

The Grid Passed the Test. But at What Cost?

Rising Utility Electric Prices Are Here to Stay: What Businesses Can Do About It

Major Gulf Coast Pipeline Expansions in 2025: A Strategic Opportunity for Data Centers and Industrial Energy Users

Onsite Generation – Part of the Power Stack

Modernizing Hospital Power Infrastructure: Achieving CMS Compliance and Long-Term Resilience with Onsite Microgrids

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