Will the electric utility distribution monopolies (”discos”) remain financially viable over the longer term? That is the question, and not an idle one. When the government broke up the Bell Systemm (some […]
World’s 1st Production Solid-State Battery!
A small company in Finland, Donutlabs, has announced the world’s first production solid-state battery. The batteries are rated at 400 Wh/kg. Verge Motorcycles has incorporated Donutlabs’ true solid-state battery (SSB) into its […]
Poland’s renewable power capacity to reach 91.5 GW by 2035, forecasts GlobalData
Poland’s renewable power capacity to reach 91.5 GW by 2035, forecasts GlobalData Published by Abby Butler, Editorial Assistant Energy Global, Tuesday, 06 January 2026 10:00 Poland’s electricity system has historically been supported […]
China Industrial Hubs to Trim Power Prices
China’s two largest industrial hubs will reduce power contract prices in 2026 as Beijing pushes to shore up a manufacturing recovery. The eastern province of Jiangsu, which surrounds Shanghai, will cut rates […]
A ‘Pareto Principle’ for hydrogen’s tough 2025
Hydrogen had a grueling 2025, particularly in the United States. If we take a step back and review other technologies that are powering the energy transition, however, the data suggest that the […]
U.S. Propane Inventories Build as Gulf Coast Stocks Hit Records and Exports Decline
U.S. propane inventories rose in the final week of December, with Gulf Coast stocks reaching record levels. via RBN Energy https://ift.tt/7RhqviV
PV industry urges New York City to double solar target, add 2 GW of storage
A US solar industry group has outlined a nine-point policy agenda calling on New York City’s incoming mayor to accelerate rooftop solar and battery deployment to address grid reliability risks, energy costs […]
Cheap Solar Is Transforming Lives and Economies Across Africa
Chinese panels are now so affordable that businesses and families are snapping them up, slashing their bills and challenging utilities. via NYT > Climate and Environment https://ift.tt/yPKZnkr
Negative electricity prices: Blessing or curse?
Negative electricity prices: Blessing or curse? Published by Jessica Casey, Editor Energy Global, Tuesday, 30 December 2025 16:00 After years of high inflation, negative electricity prices might seem like a positive. However, […]
Big Oil Prepares for Leaner Prices and Harder Choices in 2026
Several trends emerged in the energy markets in 2025 and are set to continue shaping the global oil, gas, and energy equities markets into 2026. Sure, there will be many wild cards […]
