For hyperscale data center developers, the challenge is no longer theoretical. Utilities in many regions cannot deliver 24/7 firm power, with waits as long as three to six years, forcing developers to […]
Seeing the grid clearly: How new technology is turning transmission lines into self-reporting assets
For more than a century, transmission lines have been treated as largely passive infrastructure. Once built, they were assumed to perform as designed so long as inspections were periodic, clearances were maintained […]
Why Prime Movers’ Reliability Is Critical to Power Uptime
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming one of the most significant drivers of global electricity demand. By 2030, data centre consumption is expected to more than double, from 415 TWh to 945 […]
YPF Chief Readies War Chest for Shale Push
YPF SA is setting aside funds to keep spending in the fast-growing Vaca Muerta basin even if oil prices fall this year as management handpicked by libertarian President Javier Milei looks to […]
The ghosts of nuclear past, present, and future: Can you tell them apart?
This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Joshua Skov is a professor of practice at the University of Oregon’s Lundquist College of Business. The chatter about nuclear […]
Microsoft is the carbon removal market
Microsoft is keeping the still-nascent carbon removal market afloat. The tech giant purchased 93% of all the carbon removal credits globally last year, according to new research by BloombergNEF and the Business […]
US Oil Drilling Activity Still Going Nowhere
The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States stayed the same this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday, keeping the […]
The Quiet Revolution Reshaping America’s Energy Future
A geothermal revolution is unfolding around the United States in ways both flashy and quiet. As Big Tech becomes increasingly involved in developing alternative energy sources to meet skyrocketing energy demand driven […]
Past the Inflection Point: Electric Now Clearly Dominates the City Bus Market
Proving heavy vehicles can electrify fast across Europe By Max Molliere, Principal Data Analyst, E-Mobility, T&E Six out of ten new EU city buses were zero-emission (ZE) in 2025, as battery-electric and […]
Permian, Gulf of Mexico & Haynesville Shuffle Rigs While Total Count Remains Unchanged For Second Consecutive Week
U.S. oil and gas rig count was unchanged for the second consecutive week, holding at 551 rigs for the week ending February 20 according to Baker Hughes. Rigs were added in the […]