There is great potential for several new uranium production markets as the U.S. and Europe look to diversify away from Russia for new nuclear energy pursuits. The U.S. and several European countries […]
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2024 US power sector outlook
2024 will be another busy year for the U.S. power sector as companies, policymakers, grid operators and others confront the ongoing challenges of decarbonization, reliability and affordability. In the stories below, Utility […]
U.S. Department of Energy: $31 Million to Improve Enhanced Geothermal Systems and Advance Thermal Energy Storage
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Geothermal Technologies Office (GTO) announced a funding opportunity of up to $31 million for […]
Global clean energy investment hit $US1.77 trillion in 2023, up 17%
Global investment in clean energy and the larger low-carbon energy transition hit a new record in 2023, reaching $US1.77 trillion, up 17%, with China continuing to lead the way. A new report […]
Why a natural gas storage climate ‘disaster’ could happen again
On a November afternoon in 2022, a 57-year-old well tapped into an underground natural gas storage reservoir in western Pennsylvania started leaking, fast enough that people a few miles away heard a […]
Why are nuclear power projects so challenging?
Low-carbon energy is key to avoiding shortages and hitting climate targets but projects are fraught with delays and budget overruns via Financial Times – Energy https://ift.tt/sIcCUw8
Carbon Neutral or High Emitter? Canada & The Forest Carbon Loophole
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Natural or anthropogenic? Canada’s GHG reporting approach claims GHG emissions from wildfires are natural, but GHG removals […]
Projected Zero-Carbon Electricity Growth Highly Dependent On Cost In Parts of Asia
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! We project low zero-carbon technology costs will drive substantial growth in zero-carbon electricity capacity and generation […]
The cost of transporting coal to the electric power sector increased in 2022
We released new data on the electric power sector’s coal transportation costs. The release incorporates final data for 2022 from Form EIA-923, which we collect from electric power plant owners and operators. […]
Greening grid muscles out fossil fuels, pushes down power prices
Electricity output from coal and gas hit a record low in the final three months of 2023 as renewables grow but interconnector woes continue to limit advantages. Record low coal and gas-fired […]
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