Slow grind of getting commercial, industrial businesses off gas is accelerating, a new report says. The post The hidden transition: Businesses are quietly dumping gas for electric in big shift to industrial […]
Grid-scale renewables hit record levels of investment sign-offs, but the pace still needs to quicken
A record amount of large-scale renewable generation has reached financial close, the federal government says, but the pace needs to quicken further if emissions reduction goals are to be reached. The post […]
Why clean energy hasn’t yet lowered your power bill
The rapid build-out of solar and wind has promised a future of cheaper electricity via Financial Times – Energy https://ift.tt/6jsOIhu
Europe’s Gas Prices Close to 2022 High as Hormuz LNG Flows Remain Limited
Europe’s benchmark natural gas prices remain close to their highest levels since the end of 2022 as the lack of LNG supply from Qatar compounds the EU problem of filling depleted storage […]
AI and climate: Hero or villain?
Not long ago, we were asking if AI would save the climate. Now we’re asking if it will wreck it. The truth is somewhere in between. But it’s easy to see why […]
Sales Of Used EVs Surge In US
Let’s face it. At the beginning of the EV revolution, electric cars were just too damn expensive. A Tesla Model Y cost $66,000 at one point, as the company leveraged strong demand […]
India’s 97 GW Coal Expansion Plan Looks Too Small, Senior Official Says
India may need to revise up its planned new coal-fired capacity installations through 2035 amid soaring electricity demand that needs grid stability and flexibility, a senior Indian official said on Tuesday. Last […]
Why Diesel Prices Are So Much Higher Than Gasoline
There was a time when diesel fuel was usually cheaper than gasoline in the United States. That relationship began to change about 20 years ago, and since then diesel has generally traded […]
Stranded Middle East LNG Supply Upends Gas Markets
The LNG supply out of the Middle East has not recovered in any meaningful way seven and a half months after the Iran war choked oil and gas shipments through the Strait […]
“Stunning example of market working:” Households embrace free power offer, causing major spike in demand
Fascinating chart backs up AEMO chief’s observation that people are piling in on the offer of free power in the middle of the day – with EVs, batteries and appliances. The post […]