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What America Is Trying to Build
The future US power system is already visible in the interconnection queue.
May 19
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Neil Winward
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Transferable Tax Credits Are Quietly Reshaping Infrastructure Capital
The tax credit may be the mechanism, but the larger story is how capital influences which physical systems are built.
May 14
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Neil Winward
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MISO Has a Retirement Problem
MISO is scheduled to retire ~25 GW of generation. Michigan alone loses ~3 GW of coal before 2029 and ~6 GW by 2032". DTE Energy (DTE) projects up to 8.4…
May 12
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Neil Winward
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The Market That Can’t Clear
PJM cleared at the cap for a second time. The system is pricing a shortage it can’t fix.
May 5
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Neil Winward
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April 2026
The Constraint Has Moved
One month in, the same pattern keeps showing up: the grid constraint hasn’t disappeared—it has shifted.
Apr 30
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Neil Winward
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The Withdrawal Rate
Most grid projects never make it out of the queue—and what it means for AI infrastructure
Apr 28
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Neil Winward
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Everything Connects in Texas. That’s the Problem.
ERCOT has the fastest interconnection in the U.S.—and the highest system stress. The constraint didn’t disappear. It moved.
Apr 21
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Neil Winward
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Fermi Inc. (FRMI): How A Good Macro Call Became a Bad Single-Name Bet - BONUS CONTENT (Paid Subscribers)
The bundle was the bug. Offtake, not nameplate, is the scarce asset.
Apr 20
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Neil Winward
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America Can’t Build AI Without China’s Permission
Half of 2026 data centers are delayed. The bottleneck isn’t chips — it’s transformers.
Apr 14
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Neil Winward
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Behind the Score: How We Measure Grid Constraints
Most AI infrastructure bets fail at the grid — this is how we measure where and why
Apr 9
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Neil Winward
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The Grid Can’t Keep Up With Oil’s Shock
Why electrification demand is accelerating into a system that decides what gets built—and what doesn’t
Apr 7
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Neil Winward
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Invite your friends to read The AI Grid Report
Thank you for reading The AI Grid Report — your support allows me to keep doing this work.
Apr 1
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Neil Winward
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