So you’ve heard about hot-water heat pumps. And now you want to buy one to replace your inefficient, costly-to-operate, and high green-house gas impacting electric-resistive or gas-burning hot water service. Or it’s […]
Power to the people: Why rooftop solar is key to Australia’s renewables target
The runway to Australia’s 2030 renewable energy target is starting to look difficult, but taking a coordinated approach to rooftop solar could solve that particular problem, says a new report. The federal […]
Meeting electric transmission needs for the 21st century grid
The U.S. power transmission grid is facing significant challenges. That includes interconnecting large-scale remote renewable energy resources, connecting states and regional electricity markets to facilitate interregional sales, and improving grid resiliency—Reducing transmission […]
OPEC Hikes Oil Demand Forecast To 116 Million Bpd In 2045
OPEC has raised significantly its long-term oil demand outlook and now expects global oil demand at around 116 million barrels per day (bpd) in 2045, up by 6 million bpd compared to […]
Central Banks Are Waging War On Renewables
In recent years, central bankers globally added climate change to their mandate. Or at least to their talking points. A 2021 survey revealed that 63% of central bankers believe climate change fits […]
Biochar Can Improve Soil Health While Capturing Carbon
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Millions of tons of organic waste from agriculture and forestry operations are left to rot or […]
NRC issues preliminary language for licensing and oversight of fusion energy systems
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued preliminary proposed rule language “for the licensing and oversight of the broad array of fusion systems currently under development,” the agency said in an Oct. […]
Panasonic’s $4 Billion Coal-Powered Battery Plant Sparks ESG Concerns
Panasonic’s new battery plant in Kansas will require an amount of energy equivalent to that used by a small city, forcing a nearby utility to halt the shutdown of a coal-fired power […]
Australia leads pack as wind and solar drive structural shift in power sector emissions
The rapid growth of wind and solar in Australia and the rest of the world is leading a major structural shift in power sector emissions that point to a significant decline in […]
Germany to decarbonize trucking with hydrogen fuel
The country is looking to H2 as a substantial component of its efforts to slash emissions from trucks. As countries around the world work on decarbonization strategies, hydrogen fuel has been taking […]
Prometheus Institute 