Stephen Lacey
Stephen Lacey is the co-founder and executive editor of Latitude Media and the co-host of Open Circuit. He helps shape editorial coverage, live events, and creative partnerships. He’s a veteran journalist, editor, and producer who’s been running news teams and making audio programming about the clean energy transition for nearly two decades.
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The off-grid data center fantasy
A new SemiAnalysis forecast shows a coming surge of off-grid data centers. Are the numbers realistic?
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Plug-in solar meets the grid crisis
Why Americans are bolting solar panels to their balconies, and what the July 4th heat wave revealed about mounting grid stress
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The new reality for data centers: No easy answers
Two data center developers on powered land, community opposition, and finding energy.
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Is commercial fusion finally near?
Commonwealth Fusion Systems is pushing ahead on commercialization. We interrogate the timeline.
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SpaceX’s IPO is an energy story
SpaceX is about far more than rockets. Its bets on AI, data centers, private power, and solar-based orbital compute all have energy consequences.
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America’s electricity rage is here
New polling shows voters are furious about electricity prices, data centers, and utility profits. Can it become a mandate for change?
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The biggest utility merger in US history?
NextEra wants to buy Dominion; and a new debate is brewing over whether we’re entering the era of distributed AI computing.
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The climate messaging war is back. Does it matter if we can’t build?
We take on climate hushing, energy obstruction, and the coming philanthropy boom.
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Crypto’s bare-knuckle politics come to climate
The crypto industry went from regulatory target to political kingmaker in one election cycle. Can clean energy and climate tech do the same?
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Can data centers regain their social license?
Christian Belady helped build the hyperscale era. Now he's trying to save it from itself.
