Lisa Martine Jenkins
Lisa Martine Jenkins is Latitude Media’s editor. She was previously a reporter for Protocol and Morning Consult, and her work has appeared in Heatmap, The Guardian, and Civil Eats, among others. In 2017, she was the Overseas Press Club Foundation’s Stan Swinton Fellow, placed at The Associated Press in Mexico City. Earlier in her career, she worked in production for both the Marketplace Morning Report radio program and San Francisco’s Commonwealth Club.
Lisa has an M.A. from Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, where she studied energy and environmental policy. While there, she conducted research on both rural electrification in Myanmar and the impact of sea level rise on nuclear spent fuel storage; the latter was published in Energy Policy. She has a B.A. from UC Berkeley.
She lives in Brooklyn, and is originally from the Bay Area. You can find more of her work at lisamartinejenkins.com.
Get in touch with Lisa at [email protected], or securely on Signal at lmj.5709.
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There’s a second DOE project cancellation list
According to a leaked document, DOE appears poised to cancel an additional $16 billion worth of Biden-era awards.
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NextEra sells its distributed generation platform to Madison Energy Infrastructure
Exclusive: The purchase comes as Madison doubles down on DG, even as others in the space pull back.
Lisa Martine JenkinsOct 2, 2025 -
Interconnection reform and load growth: CAISO’s paradigm shift
CEO Elliot Mainzer talks interconnection overhaul, coordination across California, and the need for load flexibility in the AI era.
Lisa Martine JenkinsOct 1, 2025 -
Eni signs a billion-dollar PPA with Commonwealth Fusion Systems
The Italian energy giant is already a strategic investor in CFS.
Lisa Martine JenkinsSep 22, 2025 -
Gas turbine prices are up — and aren’t going down anytime soon
As power demand soars, a new report finds that installing gas is getting pricier, and taking longer, than ever before.
Lisa Martine JenkinsSep 17, 2025 -
Where do US emissions go from here?
Report: Rhodium Group anticipates that data centers will make up 14% of the country's total electricity demand in 2040.
Lisa Martine JenkinsSep 11, 2025 -
How is the transferable tax credit market evolving under Trump?
Report: The market has more than doubled in size since this time last year — and is diversifying rapidly.
Lisa Martine JenkinsSep 10, 2025 -
Facing liquidity problems, sodium-ion startup Natron Energy closes its doors
A year ago, the company announced plans for a $1.4 billion factory in North Carolina. Now, its largest shareholder is selling its assets.
Lisa Martine JenkinsSep 5, 2025 -
The Trump solar layoffs are escalating
Paused funding kicked off a wave of lost jobs in January. But now, policy changes mean that more businesses no longer pencil out.
Lisa Martine JenkinsSep 3, 2025 -
Commonwealth Fusion Systems tops up its Series B with $863 million
As it pushes to finalize its demonstration plant, the fusion company has brought in nearly $3 billion.
Lisa Martine JenkinsAug 29, 2025
