Following the news of the Three Mile Island restart plans, it looks like our assertion that ‘nuclear is back’ is correct. That’s because this week the U.S. closed on a deal to […]
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Utility-Scale U.S. Solar Electricity Generation Skyrocketing in 2024
In August 2024, utility-scale generation of solar electricity averaged 63.1 gigawatthours between 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. each day in the Lower 48 states, 36% more than for the same hours in […]
Refurbished Three Mile Island Payment Structure Is Not Quite What It Seems
Two weeks ago, the news was filled with reports that Reactor 1 at the Three Mile Island nuclear generating station, which was shut down in 2019, will be refurbished and put back […]
Natural Gas Demand From European Industry Is Set to Drop Again
Despite a slight uptick in industrial consumption of natural gas this year, Europe’s heavy industry is likely to return to curtailing gas use next year amid a tighter gas market and higher […]
Lithium-Ion Battery Prices Plummet
Battery metal prices have struggled as a surge in new production overwhelmed demand, coinciding with a slowdown in electric vehicle adoption. As Visual Capitalist’s Bruno Venditti details below, Lithium prices, for example, […]
The electrical equipment shortage looms over Helene recovery | Latitude Media
On Sunday, the lawmaker representing Asheville, North Carolina, offered a grim update in the wake of Hurricane Helene: alongside the disastrous food and drinking water shortages, road blockages, and cell service outages, […]
Battery hybrids favoured as wind and solar shortlisted projects make final bids in biggest ever tender
The final bids for the biggest ever wind and solar tender to be held in Australia were submitted late last week, and it appears that those projects that were adding battery storage […]
How Battery Energy Storage System Testing Is Making the Grid More Sustainable
U.S. energy needs have changed dramatically over the last few decades, and questions are growing as to whether our grid can manage these new demands. Aside from rising temperatures—the National […] The […]
Best Places to Work in the Power Industry
Earlier this year, POWER partnered with Best Companies Group (BCG), an organization dedicated to identifying and recognizing outstanding workplaces across various industries, to launch our Best Places to Work The post Best […]
Getting Into Gear for Net Zero: BNEF’s Energy Transition Factbook 2024
It’s a big week for the global energy transition. Major governmental players, representatives of international organizations and the private sector, and academic researchers are heading to Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, for the […]