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MISSION & PURPOSE

WE GRIDVOCATE

Information is power

Community engagement and local-government strategy for responsibly sited energy projects.

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About Us

Gridvocate is part of a coalition including the Rural National Defense Initiative, Farmed, and Data Center Frog. We exist to make the United States more competitive and secure.

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Our Mission

Data, travel, and national security require power. America needs more of it now, and fast. We act and 'gridvocate' for new wind, solar, battery storage, nuclear, and other clean energy solutions.

News & Information

Read about biofuels, agrivoltaics, wind energy, small modular reactors, rural broadband, battery storage, EV charging, smart data center development, and more on our news pages.

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Our Initiatives

We engage communities and local governments in the field. We research, aggregate, curate, and provide clearly sourced information along with the latest cited news and related studies online.

Telling Numbers

The cost of 2024's

grid congestion in the contiguous U.S. ($12 billion+) estimated by Grid Strategies in Nov. 2025.

12B

$

12%

Data centers' share

(11.8%) of American electricity consumed by 2030, according to the U.S. Department of Energy and Berkeley Lab projections.

2X

The annual average

(nearly) of the last decade: Hours (11) Americans went without electricity in one year (2024), according to EIA.

*U.S. Energy Information Administration

From those in the know:

“We must invest in the grids today or face gridlock tomorrow.”

Fatih Birol, Executive Director

​International Energy Agency

News & Information

SMRs Explained | Why Small Modular Reactors Are Changing Nuclear Deployment
A Brief But Spectacular take on agrivoltaics
All News

Our Partnership 

Coalition

Farmed

farmed.ag

R.N.D.I.

rndi.org

DC Frog

dcfrog.org

THOS.

thos.com

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