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Laila Kearney

@lailakearney

Reuters reporter covering the workings of U.S. energy. Angelino in NYC, former @Bagehots fellow, @Columbia and @SFSU grad.
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Laila Kearney @lailakearney
Xcel Energy says its infrastructure likely caused a wildfire that has burned more than a million acres in the Texas Panhandle as lawsuits against the electric utility mount. reuters.com/world/us/xcel-…
www.reuters.com Xcel Energy says its facilities likely started Texas fire Electric utility Xcel Energy said on Thursday its facilities likely started the Smokehouse Creek fire, which has destroyed dozens of homes and charred sprawling cattle ranches in the largest wildfire...
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Laila Kearney @lailakearney
Xcel Energy says its infrastructure likely started a wildfire that has burned more than a million acres in the Texas Panhandle as lawsuits against the electric utility mount. reuters.com/world/us/xcel-…
www.reuters.com Xcel Energy says its facilities likely started Texas fire Electric utility Xcel Energy said on Thursday its facilities likely started the Smokehouse Creek fire, which has destroyed dozens of homes and charred sprawling cattle ranches in the largest wildfire...
Laila Kearney @lailakearney
I’m back and with this story about the Department of Energy’s statistical arm canceling its emergency survey about bitcoin mining power demand. We had the details yesterday, which the EIA just confirmed in a court filing: reuters.com/legal/crypto-m…
www.reuters.com Crypto miner lawsuit sets back US effort to track booming power use U.S. officials this week indefinitely withdrew a survey aimed at gathering information on the crypto-mining industry's power use, hindering attempts to understand the sector's impact on grids and...
Laila Kearney @lailakearney
Story with @nicholagroom. This will be the last one from me for a bit, while I take some time to bond with my newborn. reuters.com/business/energ…
www.reuters.com Insight: Texas battery rush: Oil state's power woes fuel energy storage boom BlackRock, Korea's SK, Switzerland's UBS and other companies are chasing an investment boom in battery storage plants in Texas, lured by the prospect of earning double-digit returns from the power...