So far this winter, front-month CME/NYMEX natural gas futures have fallen, risen and fallen again but, until their most recent dip, generally remained within the same $2.30-to-$3.30/MMBtu range where they have been […]
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Celebrating Another Breakthrough in Domestic Lithium Production
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! At 227 feet below sea level, California’s Salton Sea rests at one of the lowest points […]
Hydrogen: ‘The Swiss Army Knife of Decarbonization’
It seems everywhere you go, both inside and outside of the power industry, people are talking about hydrogen. Last October, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced an investment of […] The […]
Ford Transit Connect PHEV Coming To Europe This Year
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Ford announced on January 30 that it will introduce its third generation Transit Connect to the […]
Carbon Dioxide, Radio Isotopes, The Keeling Curve, And The Greatest Cover Up In History
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! 70 years ago, Los Angeles had an air pollution problem. People driving toward LA from the […]
Japan’s January LNG Imports Slump to 15-Year Low
Restarts of nuclear reactors, high gas inventories, and increased renewables power generation dragged Japan’s LNG imports in January to the lowest level for the month since 2009, vessel-tracking data compiled by Bloomberg […]
Texas to explore new grid recovery options after 82% of blackstart units failed during Winter Storm Uri
Dive Brief: There have been significant reliability improvements made to the Texas electricity grid since Winter Storm Uri in 2021 but the state should still consider new approaches to system recovery including […]
FERC Approves MISO Interconnection Queue Reforms, Rejects Overall Queue Cap
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Jan. 19 approved most of the Midcontinent Independent System Operator’s (MISO) proposed revisions to its Generator Interconnection Procedures (GIP) designed to reduce the submission […] The […]
Energy Return On Investment Rears Its Misshapen Head Again
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Over the past year or so, energy return on energy invested (EREOI) has shown up multiple […]
Bank of America Pledged to Stop Financing Coal. Now It’s Backtracking.
Two years ago, Bank of America won kudos from climate activists for saying it would no longer finance new coal mines, coal-burning power plants or Arctic drilling projects because of the toll […]