For two years, the European Union has been the biggest regional buyer of U.S. liquefied natural gas. Sanctions on Russia, including a ban on LNG purchased from 2027, have prompted the pivot, […]
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Final Energy Is Official. Useful Energy Steers The Transition.
The COP31 proposal for electricity to supply 35% of global final energy demand by 2035 is useful, ambitious and better than a renewables target on its own. It pushes the climate conversation […]
Electric School Buses Put Batteries To Work To Stabilize Grids
Electric school bus batteries are the perfect candidates for vehicle to grid technology to help stabilize the grid. The post Electric School Buses Put Batteries To Work To Stabilize Grids appeared first […]
Europe’s Hottest June on Record Traced to Climate Change
Many countries across Europe have experienced the hottest June on record, as heatwaves sweep the region. Countries in Northern Europe that are not used to weeks of 30°C-plus heat are suffering due […]
Renewables covered record 58 pct of German electricity consumption in first half of 2026
Renewable energy covered a record 58 pct of Germany’s electricity consumption from January to June 2026, despite an 8 pct fall in hydro output due to low rainfall. The post Renewables covered […]
Europe Averts Jet Fuel Chaos
A combination of surging local production and increased imports from non-Middle East suppliers have helped Europe to avoid a jet fuel crisis that some had feared going into the continent’s summer-vacation season. […]
Federal permitting red tape puts 30% of US solar pipeline at risk – Wood Mackenzie
A further 12GW of projects on federal lands and up to 80GW on private lands could be exposed to heightened federal oversight, putting investment at risk, the report noted. The findings in […]
Russia Faces Growing Fuel Crunch as Ukrainian Strikes Knock Out Refineries
Russia is facing its worst nationwide fuel shortages in years, with at least 17 regions imposing mandatory restrictions on gasoline and diesel sales, and dozens of others reporting shortages or restrictions by […]
A month into EDAM, the data already shows two very different grids
The new Western day-ahead market is starting to show where resource mixes, operating constraints and carbon policies create fundamentally different economic outcomes. via Utility Dive https://ift.tt/BLHP0Jy
Electricity prices soar as Europe battles heatwave
Record June temperatures are fuelling demand for air conditioning and putting pressure on energy systems via Financial Times – Energy https://ift.tt/XLgSy1W