Dive Brief: Renewables portfolio standards and 100% clean electricity mandates set by states across the U.S. can be approximately correlated with that state’s total renewable energy production, said a June report from […]
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Batteries And Renewables Are Saving Texas During The Heat Wave
Texas, along with much of the South, has been subject to a relentless, prolonged heat wave for several weeks – the kind of climate-fueled extreme weather event that scientists have warned us […]
IEA: solar sector to drive copper demand over 2,000 kilotons by 2035
IEA offices in France. Credit: IEA The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released its latest report into critical mineral demand amid the clean energy transition, revealing that increased demand for solar PV […]
Oil And Gas Well Intervention Spending Set To Skyrocket
As oil and gas production companies look for efficient and cost-effective methods of increasing their output, the well intervention market is set to get a healthy boost. Spending on interventions – a […]
Sugar-Based Flow Battery Could Accelerate The Energy Transition
A next-generation flow battery design using a dissolved simple sugar has shown great promise in boosting the capacity and longevity of battery energy storage, which, if scaled, could revolutionize electrical grid energy […]
Heatwave Forces French Nuclear Power Plants To Curb Output
The current heatwave in most of Europe, expected to be a prolonged period of higher-than-normal temperatures, is set to limit nuclear power generation at two French nuclear plants this week, operator EDF warned on […]
Evergy capital plan rises 64% in 4 years, reflecting surge in US utility spending: Kansas regulatory staff
This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Evergy’s five-year capital expenditure plan has grown nearly 65% in four years to $7.6 billion as part of […]
Solar Power Growth Is Fast, But Electric Vehicle Growth Is Much Faster
The two biggest clean technology trends we cover here on CleanTechnica are the solar power revolution (solar PV adoption) and the electric vehicle revolution (EV adoption). I noticed an interesting graph in […]
Hydrogen fuel could get cheaper and more available with rooftop solar panel
The technology is comprised of 3D printed plastic coated with aluminum and don’t require sun tracking. Using solar panels to produce renewable energy to power green hydrogen fuel generation isn’t anything new, […]
Maine cuts back on net metering to avoid electricity price spikes
A community solar farm from Standard Solar in Maine. Image: Standard Solar. The state government of Maine passed a law on Monday limiting the scope of Net Energy Billing (NEB) after the […]
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