Does the transition to clean energy rely on technology? Sure. Energy innovation is one kind of technological advancement that can enrich human lives, as the energy system is the primary source of […]
We spoke to over 30 central bankers, policymakers and politicians. Here are their top concerns
A man walks among buildings destroyed in a joint attack by Israel and the United States on April 6, 2026, in Tehran, Iran. Majid Saeedi | Getty Images Policymakers around the world […]
Inside the Race to Control the World’s Lithium Supply
The world is ramping up its lithium production in a bid to meet the growing global demand for critical minerals, being driven by renewable energy deployment and the higher uptake of electric […]
Hydropower Is Making a Global Comeback
As governments look to diversify their energy mix by expanding renewable energy capacity, many are turning to solar and wind power. Meanwhile, hydropower is often overlooked by countries that do not have […]
Europe Faces Summer Jet Fuel Crisis as Iran War Slashes Supply
Accelerated refinery closures in the past decade and increased dependence on kerosene from the Middle East have exposed Europe’s energy supply vulnerability once again. For years, European consumers have had to contend […]
“The scores are going off the charts”: Iran conflict boosts support for renewables and energy independence
Energy sovereignty and independence are winning the war of words for renewables right now, thanks to the Iran war. The post “The scores are going off the charts”: Iran conflict boosts support […]
The grid is under pressure from two directions. Your customers own the answer.
American utilities are navigating two distinct yet converging grid challenges — and the conventional playbook is struggling to keep up with either of them. At the system level, load forecasts that were […]
Big Tech Is Rushing Into Nuclear Energy, and Bypassing Safety Oversight
While most countries manage their nuclear energy as a public sector, controlled and maintained by the state, the United States takes a uniquely American – which is to say, privatized – approach. […]
Long Time Comin’ – Can Permian Gas Processing Capacity Keep Pace With Production Gains?
A combination of new natural gas takeaway capacity out of the Permian, rising feedgas demand from LNG export terminals and stronger gas prices at the Waha Hub will support a steady increase […]
More Proof That Trump’s War On Renewable Energy Is Failing, Badly
For all the damage US President Donald Trump has done to the domestic wind and solar industries, they just keep persisting. The latest example is the massive, 550-mile, 3-gigawatt SunZia SouthWest Transmission […]
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