Renewable energy has always faced a significant bottleneck for broader acceptance – the wind doesn’t blow 24 hours a day, the sun doesn’t always shine, and 24/7 renewable power sources such as […]

It is well known that advances in technology have enabled the US to experience a huge boom in oil production over the past several years. Since 2007, oil production from North Dakota’s […]

The biggest story this week in oil and gas is declining profits and production and soaring project costs for the supermajors as disappointing fourth-quarter 2013 earnings come in, among other bad news […]

Texas should keep a 10.2 percent to 14.1 percent cushion of electric generation capacity, according to a report Friday that will inform and probably intensify a politically charged debate over the future […]

In 2012, the top-five states for total expenditures on out-of-state coal delivered to the electric power sector each spent more than $1.5 billion. Texas spent the most for out-of-state coal, followed by […]

Wind and solar are often labelled intermittent by their detractors. But a closer look at conventional power plants shows we need to change our terminology. via Renew Economy http://ift.tt/1jGPdWX

Research finds the potential to improve electricity grid efficiency by combining EV use and renewable energy is significant. via Renew Economy http://ift.tt/1aGu24s

That’s what Hawaiian Electric Company did to stop the solar PV stampede on its grid. But has this let the self-storage genie out of the bottle? via Renew Economy http://ift.tt/1fy0qnj

$100 million worth of gas is flared in North Dakota each month, emitting substantial amounts of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. The post It Could Be A Few Years Before North Dakota […]

Net metering was one of the solar energy industry’s hottest topics in 2013 — and barely a month into 2014 it’s promising to stay that way. via Solar Energy News – RenewableEnergyWorld.com […]