While utilities in US continue to imply that large-scale solar projects are more economical than small ones, the data is telling another story. via Renew Economy http://ift.tt/1haBOrj

The value of distributed solar depends on assumptions on benefits and costs. Just don’t forget the benefits. via Renew Economy http://ift.tt/1PzB5v1

Natural gas production across all major shale regions in EIA’s Drilling Productivity Report is projected to decrease for the first time in September. Production from these seven shale regions reached a high […]

The aim of stabilizing global temperatures will require enormous investments in renewable energy and energy efficiency in the near term, but these investments are economically feasible and will save society billions in […]

Back in the “good old days” most customers had no choice about how to buy electricity and a regulator’s life was pretty easy. The utility needed sufficient revenue to cover its costs, […]

Natural gas production across all major shale regions in EIA’s Drilling Productivity Report (DPR) is projected to decrease for the first time in September. Production from these seven shale regions reached a […]

Why and how is North American natural gas production not plummeting in this low price environment? I and other folks at Platts and Bentek Energy spend a considerable amount of time trying […]

The EU supports a UN deal to cap global warming only if the agreement is legally binding and includes regular reviews. via Rigzone.com: Latest News Headlines http://ift.tt/1MG0cyG

Several states that produce large amounts of fossil fuels rely heavily on severance tax revenue—taxes based on the volume and/or value of oil, natural gas, coal, and other natural resources. On average, […]

On the Kona side of the Big Island of Hawaii, an industrial tower with a bunch of pipes is sitting amid swaying palm trees while making history. The tower has been tapping […]