Congress has a new bipartisan plan to lower your power bill. | David Paul Morris/Bloombe There’s no place like Kansas, a state whose howling winds are so fierce that in the 1800s, […]
Driving Electric: Factors to Consider Before Making the Switch
This article may contain affiliate links. The global automotive market has seen a steady rise in electric vehicle purchases, driven by an increasing demand for eco-friendly transportation solutions. In addition, increasing fossil […]
Securing power, controlling costs: How onsite solar and storage shield commercial users from grid volatility
Rising utility rates, volatile natural gas prices, and multi-year interconnection queues are pushing commercial and industrial (C&I) energy consumers to reevaluate how they procure power. While traditional grid reliance exposes companies to […]
Floating Power Plants Are Opening a New Energy Frontier
The renewable revolution is running out of space. Utility-scale solar and wind farms take up enormous tracts of land and are facing increasing legal pushback from many of the communities where their […]
Fuel Price Shock Pushes Global Gas Car Sales Below 50% for First Time
The share of gasoline cars in global vehicle sales fell below 50% for the first time ever as the Hormuz shock and the resulting record-high fuel prices accelerated the previously sluggish shift […]
Maximizing efficiency: How commissioning and retro-commissioning facilities can strengthen grid resiliency
According to recent research, electricity accounts for 60% of the energy consumed by commercial buildings in the U.S. At the same time, by 2027, commercial and industrial (C&I) customers are expected to […]
Saudi Aramco chief says replenishing global oil stockpiles could take two years
The chief executive of Saudi Aramco said Monday it could take up to two years to rebuild global oil inventories, warning that the squeeze on supplies could yet get worse as the […]
India Oil Refiners Shift Tactics
Indian oil refiners are hiring tankers to sail through the Strait of Hormuz to pick up crude from within the Persian Gulf, a change of tactics to help them cut costs and […]
Redesigning Steam Turbines for the SMR Era
Small modular reactors (SMRs) borrow steam turbine engineering from both coal-fired and nuclear plants, but the resulting “wet steam” problem, with exhaust moisture topping 15%, demands a fresh set of The post […]
Germany Pledges To Phase Out Fossil Fuels By 2045
Politics in Germany is turning ugly, as neo-nazi interests like AfD gain traction with voters, especially in parts of the country that were once part of East Germany. AfD and similar political […]
