The world’s biggest oil and gas firms are pouring billions of U.S. dollars into projects to produce low-carbon ammonia, a chemical critical for fertilizers that also has the potential to become a […]
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Why SMRs Are Taking Longer Than Expected to Deploy
As we go into a new nuclear power era, with public support stronger than it has been in decades, energy companies and startups worldwide are looking for innovative ways to deploy nuclear […]
Rooftop Solar On Commercial Properties & Parking Lots Is The Next New Thing
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Say rooftop solar and most people assume you are talking about putting solar panels on the […]
Turning seawater into fresh water using solar-powered technology’
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 15, 2024 Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed an innovative and energy-efficient desalination device that converts seawater into drinkable water by utilizing solar power. The […]
Impact of the IRA on U.S. Renewable Energy Manufacturing and Supply Chains
The Inflation Reduction Act was designed to enhance domestic manufacturing and secure domestic supply chains. The act, signed by President Biden in 2022, was sponsored by Sens. Chuck Shumer (D-NY) […] The […]
UK Government Acquires National Grid’s Electricity System Operator
National Grid has struck a deal to sell its Electricity System Operator (ESO) to the government for £630m, paving the way for the division to transition into public ownership. The FTSE 100 […]
Negative European energy prices hit record level
Rapid rollout of solar and wind generation has outpaced ability to store power via Financial Times – Energy https://ift.tt/omhvZeI
$2.33 Billion Solar-Plus-Storage Project Set in Nevada
A solar-plus-storage project valued at more than $2.33 billion is preparing for construction after receiving a Record of Decision (ROD) from the U.S. Dept. of the Interior. Arevia Power on […] The […]
Why many environmentalists are warming to nuclear power
Judi Greenwald is executive director for the Nuclear Innovation Alliance. In 1981, young activists staged demonstrations to shut down the Diablo Canyon nuclear reactor in California to protect the environment. Forty years later, […]
Coming Back to Life – Carbon-Free Power Needs Could Bring Palisades Nuclear Plant Back Online
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is preparing to oversee a restart of a shuttered nuclear power plant for the first time — the Palisades Nuclear Plant in Michigan. Other reactors have successfully […]