This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Justin Mackovyak is vice president of utility strategic enablement and emerging solutions at ICF. Data centers, manufacturing and electrification are […]
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North Sea Oil Decline Highlights UK Energy Security Concerns
Tony Blair’s think tank has called for the government to ditch its 2030 clean power target as it urged the Labour government to focus on making electricity cheaper in order to persuade […]
An E.P.A. Plan to Kill a Major Climate Rule Is Worrying Business Leaders
Some carmakers and energy executives say the plan would trigger costly litigation and spur individual states to create a patchwork of tighter rules. via NYT > Climate and Environment https://ift.tt/TsKlZ5U
New Sodium-Ion Battery Breakthrough Doubles Charge and Desalinates Water
The technology behind sodium-ion batteries just got a whole lot more advanced thanks to one small tweak in their design. Scientists at the University of Surrey discovered that by charging traditional approaches […]
Can U.S. Hydropower Compete in a New Energy Era?
The United States has long used hydropower, which is now the country’s largest source of renewable energy, for electricity production. Hydropower contributed 27 percent of total U.S. utility-scale renewable electricity generation and […]
EU Adopts New Sanctions on Russian Energy
The European Union adopted a new package of sanctions targeting Russia’s energy infrastructure, joining a new push by the US to chip away at Moscow’s ability to wage its war against Ukraine. […]
Behind-the-meter generation is picking up traction
If you want to see how much gas will be powering the growth of data centers, just take a look behind the meter. In a recent note to investors, the investment bank […]
What Ends the SMR Bubble?
We think the concept of the Small Modular Reactor (SMR) as a solution to many of our future energy needs is in the midst of a major bubble or hype cycle. Think […]
All At Once – Producers Ramp Up Simultaneous Fracking, Triple Fracking to Increase Efficiency
E&Ps and oilfield service companies are constantly chasing the latest techniques to extract oil and gas faster and easier. Hydraulic fracturing was, of course, a game-changer, but now producers are using simultaneous […]
Solar PV retains most competitive LCOE globally in 2025 – Wood Mackenzie
Wood Mackenzie forecasts continued improvements in module efficiency and supply chain stabilisation to drive further down the costs across all major regions. In Asia-Pacific, the LCOE for utility-scale solar ranges from the […]
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