The renewables industry begins 2025 with the Inflation Reduction Act continuing to spur record investment, and spiking load growth providing new opportunities for deployment. At the same time, interconnection queues across the […]
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Permian Basin Oil and Gas Output Faces Disruption Due to Freezing Temperatures
Texas’ top electricity regulator issued a "Weather Watch" from Monday morning through Thursday, citing "extreme cold weather" and the potential for snow, which could send electrical demand soaring across the state. According […]
Wind Power in U.S. Faces Hit From Trump’s Executive Order
In a sweeping order, President Trump halted federal approvals for new wind farms, in a move that could affect projects on land and in the ocean. via NYT > Business > Energy […]
Why Europe will struggle to buy more US gas
Donald Trump has threatened EU with tariffs unless bloc steps up LNG imports via Financial Times – Oil & Gas industry https://ift.tt/fC7panl
California’s Battery Storage Fire: Precursor Or Outlier?
A fire broke out at the Moss Landing Power Plant, not too far from San Francisco, on January 16, 2025, prompting the evacuation of approximately 1,500 residents and the temporary closure of […]
U.S. LNG Cargoes Divert to Europe as European Gas Prices Rise
At least six LNG cargoes loaded in the United States and initially en route to Asia have been diverted to Europe as European natural gas prices have rallied in recent weeks while […]
Pathways to commercial lift off | Clean Hydrogen, USA
Pathways to commercial lift off | Clean Hydrogen, USA The analysis in this report was completed following the publication of the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for the clean hydrogen production […]
Economic Value of Methanol
Economic Value of Methanol Key Findings • Regulatory Penalties: FuelEU Maritime and EU ETS impose substantial penalties on fossil fuel use, such as VLSFO. • Rising Costs: Additional regulatory costs for […]
Connecting ‘the first in the village’: mini-grids on an upward trajectory
“We’re putting systems into off-grid locations where there isn’t really any cabling because the local network doesn’t go out that far,” said William McQuilter, business director and a co-founder of Zhyhen, a […]
The Nord Stream sabotage caused the largest methane leak in history, equivalent to eight million cars’ emissions in a year.
Jan 15, Written By Germán & Co “The blast of Europe’s Nord Stream gas pipelines more than two years ago resulted in the planet’s largest human-caused release of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, finds […]