Despite Donald Trump’s promise to boost fossil-fuel production, the economic and technological forces driving the clean-energy revolution cannot be stopped. The global transition will power forward, even if America has abandoned climate […]
Why Tesla Sales are Plummeting
It’s hard to believe it was ever a controversial take, but a little over two years ago, I argued that Tesla’s market share was poised to decline due to Elon Musk’s behavior. […]
Brown coal hits new low in Victoria as wind and battery records tumble and renewables peak at 95.2 pct
Victoria’s energy system set multiple records on Sunday, including a record low average output for brown coal – once the mainstay of its grid – which fell below 2 GW for the […]
Explainer: What does it actually mean to “firm” renewables?
Large power grids are among the most complicated machines humans have ever devised. Different generators produce power at various times and at various costs. A generator might fail and another fills the […]
How Trump’s Canadian Oil Tariff Would Hit U.S. Refineries
The 10 percent tariff the president said he might impose in March could cause U.S. refineries to cut production and lead to higher prices. via NYT > Business > Energy & Environment […]
Germany’s latest PV tender registers lowest prices since 2019
Interest in German ground-mounted auctions continues to be strong, as it ended up being twice oversubscribed with 524 bids and a total volume of 4,708MW. Previous ground-mounted tenders have had a similar […]
Pushback Begins Against Trump’s Oil Agenda
President Trump declared a national energy emergency as soon as he took office. The declaration had the goal of facilitating growth in energy supply or, as Trump likes to call it “Drill, […]
Australia’s oldest commercial wind farm to close as cost of repowering is too high
In a first clue as to what might be the future for some ageing wind farms sites, renewable energy company Pacific Blue says it will not repower the country’s first commercial wind […]
Wärtsilä introduces engine to balance renewables and improve power plant performance
Wärtsilä introduces engine to balance renewables and improve power plant performance Published by Abby Butler, Editorial Assistant Energy Global, Monday, 10 February 2025 10:30 Wärtsilä has launched its W46TS engine which can […]
Creating a Successful Utility Workforce Succession Plan
Succession planning is a priority in the utility industry as an aging workforce, changing technologies, and turnover reshape the sector. The utility sector faces unique challenges, striving for seamless The post Creating […]
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