Dan Gearino
Reporter, Clean Energy
Dan Gearino covers the midwestern United States, part of ICN’s National Environment Reporting Network. His coverage deals with the business side of the clean-energy transition and he writes ICN’s Inside Clean Energy newsletter. He came to ICN in 2018 after a nine-year tenure at The Columbus Dispatch, where he covered the business of energy. Before that, he covered politics and business in Iowa and in New Hampshire. He grew up in Warren County, Iowa, just south of Des Moines, and lives in Columbus, Ohio.
A Trump Debate Comment About German Energy Policy Leaves Germans Perplexed
By Dan Gearino
When Will the EV Sales Slump End? Here’s What the Experts Say
By Dan Gearino
As the UAW Moves Into Battery Plants, New Research Shows the Shift to EVs Doesn’t Lead to Job Losses
By Dan Gearino
Bigger and Less Expensive: A Snapshot of U.S. Rooftop Solar Power and How It’s Changed
By Dan Gearino
The US Appetite for Electricity Grew Massively in the First Half of 2024, and Solar Power Rose to the Occasion
By Dan Gearino
Want an EV With 600 Miles of Range? It’s Coming
By Dan Gearino
Consumers—and the Environment—Are Going to Pay for Problems With the Nation’s Largest Grid Region
By Dan Gearino
What Ted Lasso Can Teach Us About Climate Politics
By Dan Gearino
In Northeast Ohio, Hello to Solar and Storage; Goodbye to Coal
By Dan Gearino
Rooftop Solar Was Having a Moment in Texas Before Beryl. What Happens Now?
By Dan Gearino
Making Sense of the Year So Far in EV Sales
By Dan Gearino
Batteries and Rooftop Solar Can Lead to Huge Savings for the Entire Grid. A New Study Shows How—and How Much
By Dan Gearino
How Can Solar Farms Defend Against Biblical-Level Hailstorms?
By Dan Gearino
Solar Panel Prices Are Low Again. Here’s Who’s Winning and Losing
By Dan Gearino
Renewable Energy Wins for Now in Michigan as Local Control Measure Fails to Make Ballot
By Dan Gearino
Want to See Community Solar Done Right? A Project in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula Can Serve as a Model
By Dan Gearino