Across the globe, rapid electrification, the integration of renewables, global supply chain pressures, and increasing climate volatility are reshaping energy systems. As the world demands more from power grids – more capacity, […]
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Residential electric bills in Hawaii and Connecticut are twice those in New Mexico, Utah
The average electric monthly bill for U.S. residential customers was $144 in 2024, but average costs for customers in some states were much higher or lower. Customers in states such as Hawaii […]
Georgia could host up to 87 GW of solar
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) says Georgia holds vast potential for solar, with most prime sites for deployment concentrated in the country’s east, based on a recent zoning assessment. A significant […]
US oil output has peaked amid price fall, top shale producer warns
Crude fell to four-year lows on Monday on Opec supply increases and fear that tariffs will hurt demand via Financial Times – Oil & Gas industry https://ift.tt/t5HMXgR
Nuclear industry to Congress: Preserve these 4 IRA tax credits
Dive Brief: More than 100 nuclear industry stakeholders have asked Congressional leaders to preserve four Inflation Reduction Act tax credits they say are critical to its economic future. Signatories to the April […]
Why surging demand and grid transformation will define the utility sector in 2025
Kyle Jones is head of solutions architecture at Amazon Web Services. America’s electric power industry is under pressure unlike anything in its history. Surging demand, disruptive technology and climate volatility are converging […]
U.S. Drillers Double Down on Location Economics
Oil Refiners Fear Trade Wars Will Hit Them Soon – Q1 2025 results of downstream-focused majors have been in stark contrast with how bearish the market remains on the future of refining, […]
Draft Executive Orders Aim to Speed Construction of Nuclear Plants
The Trump administration is considering several executive orders aimed at speeding up the construction of nuclear power plants to help meet rising electricity demand, according to drafts reviewed by The New York […]
Solar Gets Cheaper, Systems Get Bigger: EnergySage Report Maps A Shifting Market
The 20th edition of EnergySage’s Solar & Storage Marketplace Report offers a comprehensive look at the residential solar and storage sector in the US during a turbulent 2024. Drawing from thousands of […]
US Oil Drillers Slow Activity As Prices Hurt, Even in Permian
The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States slipped this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday, following a 3-rig decrease […]
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