In the ongoing fight against climate change, an innovative solution is gaining traction within the energy sector — gas-to-liquid (GTL) plants. These facilities are emerging as a promising answer to one […]
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U.S. Hourly Electricity Demand Peaked in July with Widespread Heatwaves
Last summer, U.S. electricity demand in the Lower 48 states was greatest at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time on July 15, 2024, when it reached about 745 gigawatthours (GWh), based on data […]
Is LNG a Bridge to Nowhere? Experts Debate Its Future
The long-term role of natural gas in the global clean energy transition is a subject of significant debate on the world stage as evidence mounts that LNG might be much, much worse […]
IEA: Renewables to Meet Half of Global Electricity Demand by 2030
Due to supportive policies and favorable economics, the world’s renewable power capacity is expected to surge over the rest of this decade, with global additions on course to roughly equal the current […]
Form Energy rakes in more cash as it prepares for mass battery deployment | Latitude Media
Rapid load growth and interconnection backlogs across the U.S. are creating acute challenges for utilities. But they’re also opening up new markets for companies with creative technology solutions. One company in particular […]
Demand flexibility programs ‘need to evolve’ as utilities shift to winter peaking: LBNL report
Electricity consumption patterns in the United States are changing, meaning utility programs aimed at shifting or reducing that demand must also change, according to an August report from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. […]
Lessons Learned – Difficulties in Bringing New Units Online at Vogtle Could Help Future Nuclear Projects
There is a lot of talk about the best way to meet the expected increases in U.S. power demand, driven by manufacturing growth and the rapid development of large-scale data centers, which […]
The Cost Of EV Batteries Will Hit A Key Milestone In 2026, Says Goldman Sachs
The cost of EV batteries will probably keep falling over the next two years, but there are plenty of good reasons to buy an electric vehicle sooner rather than later. The post […]
Stop Emitting Nasty GHG Methane & It Will Disappear From Air In Our Lifetime
Methane is so hot right now. Well, it’s making the world a lot hotter, because it’s a much more potent greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide and we’ve been increasing the amount we’re […]
New ‘value-added EPC’ discipline emerging to serve PV revamping and repowering boom
However, as revamping and repowering must be completed while solar projects are connected to grids and in commercial operation and will involve the replacement of older components with cutting-edge technologies, such work […]