Normal butane is an important gasoline blendstock, with a great combination of high octane and relatively low cost. It also has a high Reid vapor pressure, or RVP, which is a good […]
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How energy storage insulates utilities against rising electricity costs
Energy storage deployment in 2023 set a record globally and more than doubled in the U.S., according to Bloomberg NEF’s Energy Storage Market Outlook. The report credited the rapid growth in energy […]
Dealing With The Flood of PHEVs That’s Coming
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! A recent article at Wired makes some pretty good points about the new U.S. emissions regulations […]
IMO Agrees To First Tax On Shipping Emissions
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! You probably didn’t read about it, but the International Maritime Organization, an instrumentality of the United […]
MISO seeks FERC approval for new capacity accreditation process to bolster grid reliability
Dive Brief: The Midcontinent Independent System Operator on Thursday asked federal regulators to approve a capacity accreditation methodology that aims to better account for how much different resources bolster grid reliability during […]
Berkeley Will Repeal Its Landmark Ban on Natural Gas in New Homes
The city of Berkeley, Calif., has agreed to repeal a landmark climate rule that would have banned natural gas hookups in new homes, throwing into question the fate of dozens of similar […]
Don’t Blame Me – What’s Causing Negative Gas Prices in the Permian and How Long Will They Last?
Natural gas prices at the Waha Hub in West Texas have been below zero for going on two weeks — that’s outright negative cash prices, not basis, which means Permian producers are […]
The Last Coal-Fired Power Plants in New England Are to Close
The last two coal-fired power plants in New England are set to close by 2025 and 2028, ending the use of a fossil fuel that supplied electricity to the region for more […]
The EV Revolution Has Passed A Tipping Point
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! You might not know if it you live in the United States where anti-EV fervor is […]
The Race to Mine the Ocean is Heating Up
India has applied to the International Seabed Authority (ISA) for two new licenses to explore parts of the Indian Ocean sea bed for minerals crucial to the green energy transition. If they […]