New technologies, including one fuel extracted from the atmosphere itself, could make flying more sustainable. But the challenges are many and the timeline is uncertain. via NYT > Climate and Environment https://ift.tt/OqbMRiG
Household solar and storage: It’s time to rethink the energy system
I have recently presented research findings from my modelling of WA’s South West Interconnected System (SWIS) at the World Renewable Energy Congress at Murdoch University. This is the latest analysis using my […]
EPA details its carbon crackdown on industry, and fossil fuel generators are not happy
The chief New South Wales environmental regulator says it will work hand-in-hand with businesses across the state to help cut their emissions to meet near and longer-term reduction targets under a carbon […]
Rising Steel Prices Threaten Wind Turbine Production
Via AG Metal Miner The Renewables MMI (Monthly MetalMiner Index) began showing signs of a possible reversal month-over-month, edging up 3.42%. Renewable resources, meanwhile, continue to see significant global investment. MetalMiner noted […]
Tesla Still Leads The US EV Market — By A Lot
Tesla has become nothing short of a household name when it comes to electric vehicles, as shown in part by the company’s market share. Even as some point to increasing competition as […]
International Energy Agency – Hydrogen patents indicate shift towards clean technologies such as electrolysis, according to new joint study by IEA and EPO
Hydrogen technology development is shifting towards low-emissions solutions such as electrolysis, according to a joint study of patents by the European Patent Office (EPO) and the International Energy Agency (IEA). The report […]
U.S. commercial buildings consumed more fuel for space heating than anything else in 2018
In 2018, nearly one-third (32%) of the energy consumed by commercial buildings in the United States was used for space heating, the largest end-use category tracked in our latest Commercial Buildings Energy […]
California greenlights more than 800 MW of storage and solar to bolster power grid reliability
Dive Brief: The California Public Utilities Commission on Thursday approved three energy project contracts proposed by San Diego Gas & Electric, as well as four contracts proposed by Southern California Edison, that […]
IEA: Half Of All Cars Sold In Top Markets Will Be Electric By 2030
Every other car sold in 2030 in the three largest EV markets – China, Europe, and the United States – will be an electric vehicle, the head of the International Energy Agency […]
Grid Bottlenecks Could Derail Europe’s Renewable Energy Boom
Europe’s energy transition ambitions face several challenges, but a major impediment to bringing new renewable power online is insufficient grid capacity. Rystad Energy’s current base case forecast has Europe adding as much […]