Finland’s large-scale solar capacity more than doubled in 2025, buoyed by the commissioning of the country’s first solar projects larger than 50 MW. Another record year for ground-mounted solar is expected this […]
Australia’s rooftop solar hits 28.3 GW as home battery uptake surges
Australia’s rooftop solar fleet continues to expand with a combined 28.3 GW of generation capacity commissioned by the end of 2025 with approximately 4.3 million installations across the country. From pv magazine […]
Gas, electricity prices spiked year over year in November: EIA
Dive Brief: The average residential price of electricity rose 5.5% in November, to 17.78 cents/kWh, compared with the same month the prior year, while the price of gas at the Henry Hub rose 88.5%, […]
Batteries clip the peaks as renewables meet nearly half of all demand in January, despite record heatwaves
Despite the record heatwaves, renewables provided nearly 50 pct of grid demand in January, and big batteries kept the pricing down in the evening peaks. The post Batteries clip the peaks as […]
Quick fixes won’t solve high energy bills
This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Arjun Krishnaswami is a senior fellow at the Federation of American Scientists. Soaring electricity bills are squeezing pocketbooks and threatening […]
Groups Announce Deal for 5 GWh of Energy Storage Products
Energy solutions and products companies LG Energy Solution Vertech and Qcells said they have joined in a multi-year commitment to install energy storage for Qcells’ development projects across the U.S. The post […]
Substation-Sited Generation: A New Frontier for Utility Resilience and Flexibility
For decades, utilities have deployed distributed generation along distribution circuits primarily for single-circuit capacity support and voltage regulation. While these applications remain valuable, a broader opportunity is emerging: siting generators directly at […]
Tesla sets battery storage deployment record in Q4 as EV sales slump
This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Booming demand for energy storage propelled Tesla’s stationary battery deployments to a fresh record in the fourth quarter […]
No Electric Bill Relief in Sight for Customers in 2026
Rising energy demand, inflation, grid investment, extreme weather and volatile fuel costs are increasing the cost of electricity faster than many households can keep up, and there are no easy fixes, experts […]
Global Climate Tax Plan Puts Big Oil in the Crosshairs
The United Nations is discussing a new international tax collection cooperation regime that, among other things, aims to extract money from the oil and gas industry for climate change. It is not […]