Americans continue to be fans of gasoline-powered vehicles and prefer them to electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrids, a new study by KPMG has shown. Assuming all costs and features are the same, […]
2024 Shaping Up to Be Dramatic for Transmission and Distribution
In a significant push toward modernizing America’s aging grid infrastructure, the Biden administration, in partnership with 21 states, has launched the Federal-State Modern Grid Deployment Initiative. The measure marks the […] The […]
Biofuels Aren’t Going To Replace Conventional Jet Fuel Anytime Soon
Back in 2008, Virgin Atlantic flew a Boeing 747 between London and Amsterdam partly powered by a biofuel made from Brazilian babassu nuts and coconuts, with Sir Richard Branson hailing the event as a […]
Memo to Peter Dutton: New study shows SMRs too costly, too slow, too risky
After CSIRO last week released modelling showing that large-scale nuclear is high cost and would take a long time to implement, some might conclude this puts the other nuclear option – small […]
U.S. Drivers Overwhelmingly Prefer Gasoline Cars to EVs
Americans continue to be fans of gasoline-powered vehicles and prefer them to electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrids, a new study by KPMG has shown. Assuming all costs and features are the same, […]
How to Fix Carbon Offsets
The White House announced guidelines this morning to strengthen the market for carbon offsets, otherwise known as the voluntary carbon market. Offsets allow companies or individuals to buy credits tied to emissions […]
Solar Power Set to Soar in the Middle East
Renewables capacity in the Middle East is set to soar in the coming years, with green energy sources outpacing fossil fuel usage in the power sector by 2040, according to Rystad Energy’s […]
Why The Natural Gas Price Collapse May Not Last
Whenever I try to get a feel for the direction of natural gas prices, the Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report is the first place I stop. This report […]
A Tale of Two Vehicles: Exploring BEVs and Hydrogen FCEVs
As the global community intensifies its efforts to combat climate change, the transportation sector has emerged as a crucial battleground. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), carbon dioxide (CO2) […] The […]
Is a Tipping Point Approaching for America’s Most Prolific Oil Basin?
Midstream companies are benefiting from the Permian gas problem. The Permian basin has been the driver of growth in shale output for a number of years now, adding about 4-mm BOPD and […]