The transformation of U.S. transportation to electric vehicles requires a massive deployment of fast chargers that is being slowed by a debate over whether utilities should own and operate charging facilities, analysts […]
Solar Power Stocks Crash After Demand Warning Across Europe
The renewable energy meltdown continues as solar power company stocks tumbled on Friday morning after solar equipment maker SolarEdge Technologies warned of sliding European demand. "During the second part of the third […]
How is hydrogen fuel different from natural gas?
Though H2 is often considered a potential replacement for natural gas, they are not the same thing. Many governments and companies are looking into the possibility of using hydrogen fuel to replace […]
Geothermal Energy Rising — Pros & Risks
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Over the past few months, both the popular press and specialty publications in the renewable energy […]
New natural gas-fired capacity additions expected to total 8.6 gigawatts in 2023
So far in 2023, 10 natural gas-fired power plants have come online in the United States with a total of 6.8 gigawatts (GW) of electric generating capacity, according to our Monthly Electric […]
Wind and solar close to 70 pct of Australia’s main grid as fossil fuels sent to new low
Wind and solar power reached an instantaneous peak of nearly 70 per cent of generation on Australia’s main grid on Monday, setting new output records and sending fossil fuel generation to a […]
Still Not Dead – Petra Nova Restart Provides an Intriguing Test Case for Carbon-Capture Technology
Second chances don’t always come around, but when they do, you’d do well to learn from your previous experiences and make the most of them. For the Petra Nova carbon-capture/enhanced-oil-recovery (EOR) project […]
Saudi Aramco’s Spare Oil Production Capacity Is Now 3 Million Bpd
The spare oil production capacity of the world’s largest crude exporter, Saudi Aramco, currently stands at 3 million barrels per day (bpd), the chief executive of the Saudi oil giant said on […]
The world’s power grids, 50 million miles’ worth, need a major overhaul
Workers erect a steel tower at the 220kV line project in Jiangsu Province, China, on October 16th, 2023. | Photo by Costfoto / NurPhoto via Getty Images Governments and utilities need to […]
World’s Top Oil Trader To Spend Half Of Its $2-Billion Capex On Renewables
Vitol Group, the world’s largest independent oil trader, plans to spend half of its $2-billion capital expenditure on renewables, the group’s chief executive Russel Hardy said at the Energy Intelligence Forum in […]