Fossil fuels have “run out of road”, the head of the United Nations says, with the price of renewable energy now so cheap the energy transition cannot be stopped. The post Fossil […]
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“Disgraceful and delusional:” Capital cities warned of 50°C temps as Joyce seeks support for net zero repeal
Climate Council calls for next zero by 2035 as it warns of dire impact of 50°C days in capital cities, and labels Barnaby Joyce and others as delusional for supporting repeal. The […]
Grid-forming 185 MW/370 MWh battery begins operation in Australia
The 185 MW/370 MWh Koorangie battery energy storage project in Australia has reached a major milestone. Developer Edify Energy says the system, featuring grid-forming inverters, is now fully operational. From pv magazine […]
Bradford White releases residential hybrid electric heat pump water heaters
The US-based company says its new AeroTherm G2 uses both electric and heat-pump-based heating. It ranges from 189 L to 303 L in capacity. Pennsylvania heating products manufacturer Bradford White Water Heaters […]
The race to roll out solid-state batteries is picking up steam again
A Wallbox EV charger for electric car is displayed during the "Mondial de l’Auto" at Parc des Expositions on October 15, 2024 in Paris, France. Chesnot | Getty Images News | Getty […]
California Governor Proposes to Ease Permits for Oil Drilling
California Governor Gavin Newsom is proposing a bill to streamline permitting for new oil wells that environmental groups say would wipe out scrutiny of the industry. The bill would establish “plug-to-drill” permitting […]
MethaneSAT’s Silence Won’t Save Methane Emitters From Scrutiny
The recent failure of MethaneSAT, the widely publicized methane-monitoring satellite developed by the Environmental Defense Fund, attracted global attention. The satellite lost communication with ground control in June 2025, just 15 months […]
Global Natural Gas Production Dropped in May
The world’s natural gas production fell in May compared to April, driven by lower output in Russia, the United States, and Norway, according to the latest data by the Joint Organizations Data […]
Why the nuclear energy renaissance is real — and necessary
Erik Funkhouser is executive director of the Good Energy Collective, a policy research organization. Long heralded as the future of clean power, nuclear energy has a history of perpetually disappointing its champions, […]
Texas Is Absolutely Rolling In New Solar Power Plants
Solar power is still alive and kicking in Texas, where a new billion-dollar, 408-megawatt solar project has just begun commercial operation. The post Texas Is Absolutely Rolling In New Solar Power Plants […]