Western governments have recognized the need to intervene and safeguard their existing critical minerals supply chain from extinction in a market heavily dominated by China. Even more efforts will be needed in […]
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Rumors of Shale’s Peak Were Premature
During earnings season for the first quarter of the year, the message of the U.S. energy industry to the world was “Peak shale is here.” Now, three months later, the message has […]
Helter Skelter – Wave of LNG FIDs and Data Center Mania Spur a Flood of Gas Pipelines Projects
Odds are there’s never been a busier, more frantic time for natural-gas-related infrastructure development in Texas and Louisiana than right now. Construction is underway or imminent at no fewer than seven Gulf […]
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks Race Ahead: Hyroad Energy’s Bold Nikola Acquisition
Imagine saying goodbye to diesel fumes and sliding right into a world of zero-emission transportation. Well, that’s exactly what Hyroad Energy did on August 8, 2025. They scooped up 113 hydrogen fuel […]
Duke expands demand response programs in South Carolina, citing new law, heat waves
This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Duke Energy said it has doubled, and even tripled, the incentives in some of its energy efficiency and […]
Why utilities must rethink natural gas procurement for a high-demand future
Electric utilities are grappling with the reality that the past is not prologue when it comes to electricity demand. Just a few years ago, many utilities assumed that flat load growth and […]
The story behind Spain’s solar power meltdown
Pedro Sánchez calls his country a ‘global benchmark’ in the transition to greener energy, but prices — and profits — have plunged via Financial Times – Energy https://ift.tt/VG5yklj
Renewables investment falls off cliff as no new wind projects reach financial close in first half of 2025
Investment in new wind and solar projects dropped by 64 pct in the first half of 2025, new data reveals, with no wind projects at all reaching financial close over the period. […]
If productivity is about doing more with less, electrification of our cars and homes is a no-brainer
I know an electrician in Melbourne who cops a few comments when he pulls up to worksites in his Tesla – ladder on top, tools in the back. But the laughter fades […]
Ireland to meet 2030 target of 8 GW solar, claims Wood MacKenzie
Wood MacKenzie predicts that Ireland will meet its 8 GW 2030 solar target but wind, heat pumps, and electric vehicles (EVs) are all lagging behind theirs. Ireland’s current installed solar capacity is […]