In a rebound from early COVID-era declines, utilities invested a record $8.8 billion in energy efficiency in 2023, the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy said Tuesday in its assessment of state […]
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Rooftop solar PV could supply two-thirds of world’s energy needs, and lower global temperatures
Covering rooftops across the planet with solar panels could deliver 65 per cent of current global power consumption and almost completely replace fossil fuel-based electricity, and it could also lower global temperatures […]
C&I solar grows 18% in the United States in 2024
Distributed solar fell 11% in 2024, dragged down by the residential segment, according to Ohm Analytics’s report on the fourth quarter of 2024. However, signs of recovery emerged with a strong fourth […]
FERC reaffirms approval of Southeastern SEEM market
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Friday reaffirmed transmission rules that govern the functioning of the Southeast Energy Exchange Market, a trading platform for utility companies such as Southern Co., Dominion Energy […]
Marine Fuel Sales Dip on Trade Worries
Sales of bunkering fuel at top hubs around the world have slowed down due to growing geopolitical uncertainty and Trump’s tariff offensive, Reuters has reported, citing industry sources it did not name. […]
The Driven Podcast: Will everything go electric?
AEVA’s Chris Jones on the state of the EV market, and what consumers want from government policy. Plus: The Driven team gets together to discuss what caught their eye at Everything Electric. […]
The energy workforce: A human capital conundrum
In the Power Playbook: The energy transition requires an overhaul of skilled professionals to usher in our net zero ambitions. But reskilling and upskilling pose a critical challenge: how will this be […]
Morocco could hit almost 3 GW of solar by 2028, says SolarPower Europe
Morocco could reach 2.97 GW of solar capacity by 2028 under a medium-case scenario, with potential to hit 4.35 GW in a high-growth outlook, according to a new report by SolarPower Europe. […]
The Critical Role of Energy Storage in Ensuring Grid Stability
As the share of renewables rises in energy grids around the globe, the inflows of energy to the grid become more variable, placing stress on localized systems, causing price volatility, and even […]
The End of Diesel: Europe’s Buses Are Going Fully Electric — Fast
Electric buses are transforming Europe’s public transportation system faster than many policymakers expected. In 2024, nearly half of all new city buses sold in the European Union were battery-electric, according to a […]