A great debate is unfolding about the subjectivity of data in producing the energy outlooks that guide public policy and private spending, shaping the future of the global energy sector. The International […]
The Race to Decarbonize Steel and Cement
As companies worldwide invest in decarbonisation efforts, this has been found to be easier in some industries than others. In hard-to-abate industries, such as steel and cement production, it has proved extremely […]
“Corruption, plain and simple:” Trump orders halt of nearly finished offshore wind farm, citing “security”
Trump administration accused of corruption as it cites security issues to order halt of major offshore wind project using same technology as an existing one next door. The post “Corruption, plain and […]
Fuel cells: A distributed approach for accelerating load growth
Utilities are under increasing pressure to maintain grid stability while accommodating record levels of electrification, industrial growth, and decarbonization. At the same time, large energy users — including manufacturers and data centers […]
Why power utilities must recalibrate strategy now
Power utilities today are confronting a perfect storm of explosive demand, aging assets and unpredictable policy shifts, making strategic alignment more critical and more challenging to achieve than ever before. A surge […]
Extra Effort: Filling the Gaps in Demand Response
The dual challenges of affordability and growing load demand are putting enormous stress on utilities, communities and households. Demand response, a key part of the solution, is falling short, but innovative payment […]
PJM surplus interconnection can support 153 GW of solar, wind, storage: UC Berkeley researchers
Thermal and renewable energy generating facilities in the PJM Interconnection have surplus interconnection capacity that could support about 153 GW of solar, wind and storage, according to a working paper released by […]
Half of new US electric generating capacity to come from solar
Half of new US electric generating capacity to come from solar Published by Jessica Casey, Editor Energy Global, Friday, 22 August 2025 12:00 Developers added 12 GW of new utility scale solar […]
How grid-enhancing technologies are shaping New York’s planning and protecting ratepayers
This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Schuyler Matteson is the clean energy planning lead at the New York State Department of Public Service. As more parts […]
The Real Reasons Your Power Bill Is Exploding
Over the past month, friends, family, and acquaintances have asked why their electricity bills have skyrocketed. One friend wrote, “I am curious if you have any thoughts about why electric bills are […]
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