The speed of decision-making at the grid edge has become critical for maintaining stability, preventing cascading failures, optimizing efficiency and integrating intermittent renewable resources. With the proliferation of distributed energy resources (DERs), […]
“Watershed moment:” Transmission re-think our best chance to get renewable grid right
After seven years,AEMO now accepts the transmission plans it has developed require a rethink. So, where to from here? The post “Watershed moment:” Transmission re-think our best chance to get renewable grid […]
U.S. Offshore Oil Production Set To Jump
U.S. energy executives are forecasting a significant increase in offshore oil production under a potential second Trump administration, attributing this to streamlined permitting processes, sustained investments, and technological advancements. The Gulf of […]
Australia Pacific LNG Cuts Price in Massive Sinopec Supply Deal
Australia Pacific LNG agreed to cut the price of liquefied natural gas sold under a major contract with China’s Sinopec. The price review resulted in a reduction in the oil-linked contract slope […]
Exploring the Untapped Power of Marine Current Turbines
Energy companies worldwide are pursuing innovative renewable energy solutions in support of a green transition as more and more governments are introducing strict decarbonisation policies and offering tax breaks and other financial […]
EPA Moving to Axe Emissions Limits From Coal- and Gas-Fired Power Plants
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has confirmed it is drafting a plan to eliminate all limits on greenhouse gases (GHG) from coal- and natural gas-fired power plants. The EPA on May […]
Texas RRC Announces Milestone in Boots on the Ground Initiative
In a statement posted on its website this week, the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) said it recently crossed a milestone in one of its key instruction programs, “training more than 300 […]
NYC power bills going up this summer, ConEd warns
Dive Brief: Commercial and small business customers in New York City will see summer power bills rise by about 10% and 8%, respectively, Consolidated Edison warned Wednesday. Residential customers will see smaller […]
Record Oil Output Positions Argentina as a Key Energy Player
Exploitation of the vast Vaca Muerta shale in Argentina’s central southwest has unlocked a gargantuan unconventional hydrocarbon boom for the crisis-riven South American country. Rising oil and natural gas production from the […]
The Basics of IRA Subsidies and Why It’s Stupid to Kill Them
Republicans are doing what they said they’d do. They are moving bills through Congress to kill policies supporting electric vehicles, solar power, and wind power (while also massacring social services and limits […]
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