The European Union could save a lot on LNG imports by 2030 if it achieves its heat pump, solar, and wind installation targets…so much so that the bloc could save twice the […]
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New Solar Cell Design Solves A Problem That’s Plagued Panels for Decades
Solar power is far and away the cheapest form of new energy to install in nearly every context around the world. Even in the United States, where the cost of solar additions […]
Refined Fuels, Not Crude, Are Driving the Oil Market Crunch
Oil prices have just come off a fresh two-month high as the crude oil market has tumbled this week amid signals of de-escalation in the U.S.-Iran conflict. Despite the slump in crude […]
Oil Prices Ignore the Warning Signs in Physical Markets
Oil price movements since the start of March this year have become the topic of dozens of discussions. Many have been puzzled by futures prices and why they haven’t gone through the […]
The Carbon Capture Boom Is Starting to Crack
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology grew in popularity during the Covid-19 pandemic as several governments and private companies pledged to support a green transition. The use of CCS was expected to […]
Renewable jet fuel producer Neste swings to profit after Iran war sends prices soaring
Airlines and industrial buyers look for supplies safe from continuing turmoil via Financial Times – Energy https://ift.tt/oEkWSxF
Finland’s radical answer to renewable energy’s biggest headache: The world’s largest sand battery
The industrial-scale sand battery in Finland’s Pornainen can cover almost one month of the town’s heating demands in the summer and as much as one week in the winter. Polar Night Energy […]
The multi-billion dollar promise of vehicle-to-grid integration
Most electric vehicles spend nearly all of their lives parked, doing nothing. But under the hood of those idle cars, a massive store of energy sits untapped. The Kia EV9, for instance, […]
Renewables, storage can meet one-third of US industrial heat demand: report
This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Off-grid renewable-powered systems could economically supply up to one-third of industrial heat demand in the United States by […]
White House Expands Data Center Ratepayer Pledge as Congress Moves to Codify Protections
Congress and the White House advanced parallel tracks this week to keep large data centers from shifting their grid costs onto electricity customers, reflecting a concern that has gathered momentum among state […]