California Senator Josh Becker says proposed legislation would require regulators to allow distributed energy resources (DERs), including batteries and electric vehicles, to participate in the state’s grid reliability market. From pv magazine […]
What are the selling points of marine energy?
Marine energy is renewable and generally predictable. It could thus compensate for the unplanned intermittency of solar and wind generation, its proponents argue. But several challenges still need to be overcome for […]
California Regulators Signal Ratepayer Protection in Initial Rejection to SoCalGas
San Francisco, CA — In an initial proposed decision last week, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) recommended denying a SoCalGas application that would charge customers $266 million to study and plan the controversial […]
From Fuel Shock to Financial Stability in Hawaiʻi
Iran and the Strait of Hormuz are not abstractions for Hawaiʻi. They are a reminder that the state still buys its energy from global fuel markets it does not control. The International […]
Australia has already passed gas – the market is just updating its paperwork
The latest gas market outlook is less of a temporary supply-gap reprieve and more the start of the fastest energy transition in history, underpinned by electrification. The post Australia has already passed […]
Refinery Margins Skyrocket as Fuel Gains Outpace Crude
Refinery margins are skyrocketing as fuel gains outpace crude, with refinery runs up 850 Mb/d compared to the same week in 2025. via RBN Energy https://ift.tt/BLMGsd6
Rikki Don’t Lose That Number — ‘311’ Gas Transportation: What Is It, Why Is It, and How Does It Work?
A regulatory topic that had long been very backburner — the so-called “311” transportation of natural gas — is suddenly front and center because it applies to the slew of new, mostly […]
Southeast, lower-cost PJM states offer model for affordable grid expansion
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Why Did Gas Prices Jump So High So Fast?
Gasoline prices continue to surge. Drivers saw increases of roughly 50 cents per gallon almost overnight following the outbreak of hostilities with Iran. According to AAA, the national average price of gasoline […]
War Could Soon Force Oil Prices To Catch Up with the Massive Supply Loss
The oil market may be sleepwalking into a significant move higher if the Strait of Hormuz remains blocked beyond March. The massive loss of supply from the Middle East has already reverberated […]