Daniel Whitmore

About this author

Daniel Whitmore is an energy market researcher with expertise in wholesale electricity trends, natural gas markets, and energy supply economics. He has spent nearly a decade studying market fluctuations, infrastructure investment, and the long-term evolution of competitive energy industries in the United States. Daniel contributes in-depth market analysis and industry commentary designed to help readers understand pricing trends, energy reliability, and the future of renewable integration within deregulated markets.

Policy

RPS Strength and State Emissions Policy Evidence

RPS Strength matters for emissions, costs, and cross-state effects. Recent evidence suggests design quality and timing shape state results.

October 19, 2026

Energy & technology

Supply Chain Risks for Illinois Deployment

Supply chain risks could slow Illinois energy deployment as battery materials, EV incentives, and grid needs meet U.S.-China tensions.

October 16, 2026

Energy & technology

U.S. Solar Growth Slowdown Tests Illinois Goals

U.S. Solar Growth slowed after 2025, raising questions for Illinois renewable targets, storage plans, local jobs, and grid reliability.

October 14, 2026