The talk in Texas is about using its newly discovered shale gas abundance and its growing renewables capacity synergistically. But is natural gas a bridge to renewables or an environmental sin?   […]

Prices for crude and oil-based fuels, which have been declining in recent weeks, will continue to fall through the end of the year and will average lower in 2014, according to a […]

The oil industry has a long history of getting ahead of itself. If you believe some of the early prognostications about hydraulic fracturing, we now have as much as 100 years worth […]

New forecasts estimate solar PV will be cost-competitive with retail power prices in nearly every market by 2017; annual installations will double by 2020. via Renew Economy http://reneweconomy.com.au/2013/graph-of-the-day-global-solar-pv-installs-to-double-hit-parity-by-2020-2020?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=graph-of-the-day-global-solar-pv-installs-to-double-hit-parity-by-2020-2020

We should think about a day when most of our energy sources for electricity and transportation are renewable sources rather than fossil fuels. Why? Because this is an achievable goal as R&D […]

Few executives are more outspoken about the threat that distributed energy poses to utilities than NRG Energy CEO David Crane, so it’s not surprising that NRG Energy plans to sell a product […]

Claims that the shale boom in the US will eventually see the country become energy self-sufficient seems to have received its biggest blow yet after the International Energy Agency, in its latest […]

In the ongoing energy debate about fossil fuels versus renewables, solar and wind renewable sources have a shortcoming – the sun doesn’t always shine, the wind doesn’t always blow.Three renewable resources, in […]