New York, November 11, 2026 – Data center power demand is set to surge as developers seek to bring new computing capacity online quickly. BloombergNEF (BNEF) expects data center electricity demand to […]
Global fossil fuel emissions set to fall in 2026, but total CO2 keeps rising
Global fossil fuel emissions are projected to fall in 2026 as renewable energy and electric vehicles gain ground, but rising emissions from deforestation threaten to push total CO2 emissions to a new […]
Looking back: 50 years since iconic Brent field first produced oil
Thousands worked on the asset that unlocked billions of barrels of oil and gas. via Energy Voice https://ift.tt/STPCXF0
Solar & Storage Industry Statement on Bipartisan Permitting Reform Bill Passing First Procedural Vote
WASHINGTON D.C. — Following is a statement from Tim Pawlenty, CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) on the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act (BAAJA) clearing its first procedural hurdle […]
Coal power offers “no chance to compete,” says Rio Tinto, as smelters go all-in on renewables
Rio Tinto’s Jerome Pécresse says coal power has priced itself out of the equation for Australian smelters, making the shift to renewables a matter of survival. The post Coal power offers “no […]
Energy Reliability Is Becoming More Important Than Energy Politics
For much of the past decade, energy debates often pitted fossil fuels against clean energy. Governments announced dates for phasing out technologies, investors tried to anticipate which industries would lose favor, and […]
From Underground Heat to Reliable Power: Engineering Geothermal for the Field
Next-generation geothermal is moving from technical promise to commercial deployment. Advances in drilling and reservoir engineering are making it possible to reach heat resources in more locations, but a successful well is […]
Europe’s Power Prices Jump to 2022 High as Wind and Solar Falter
A weather front is bringing still and cloudy weather at the start of the week in some of Europe’s largest electricity markets, resulting in power prices for peak evening periods soaring to […]
BESS Bankability: Managing Commercial Risk in Utility-Scale BESS Projects
What happens if a battery energy storage system (BESS) falls below its guaranteed capacity in year six? The owner negotiated the performance guarantee seven years ago, and that performance guarantee may be […]
Component Trends Shaping the Next Generation of Energy Storage Systems
When people talk about innovation in energy storage, the conversation usually starts with batteries: chemistry, capacity, and duration. Those areas are important, but they are not the whole system. As energy storage […]