This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Building out U.S. solar manufacturing domestically is proving challenging due to factors like high interest rates, labor shortages […]
Peak Oil: A Looming Threat to Economic Stability
World crude oil extraction reached an all-time high of 84.6 million barrels per day in late 2018, and production hasn’t been able to regain that level since then, sparking the question: has […]
Jigar Shah: Utilities have turned a corner in addressing load growth | Latitude Media
Over the course of the last year, there’s been a major shift in the dynamic between the utilities facing massive load growth and the industry of tech solutions to address that growth. […]
Global Demand For Helium To Nearly Double By 2035
Global demand for helium is likely to nearly double by 2035, largely driven by robust growth by the semiconductor sector market research, firm IDTechEx has reported. The company estimates that global demand […]
GE Vernova Aims To Cut Utility-Scale Solar Costs With New Inverter
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The solar industry has been driving down costs incrementally but consistently over the past decade. This […]
U.K. to Fund ‘Small-Scale’ Outdoor Geoengineering Tests
A British science agency will provide 57 million pounds, or about $75 million, for researchers to examine ideas for artificially cooling the planet — including outdoor experiments to determine whether any of […]
21 Companies Apply for Acreage in Latest Norwegian Licensing Round
The Norwegian Ministry of Energy has received applications from 21 companies in connection with the Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) 2024 licensing round on the Norwegian continental shelf. APA is an annual […]
Texas Regulator Plugged Over 1,000 Oil and Gas Wells in FY 2024
More than 1,000 orphaned oil and gas were plugged in Texas in fiscal year (FY) 2024 using state funds, the Railroad Commission (RRC) has reported. That means the RRC, in charge of […]
Hydropower Is on the Rise Around the World
In addition to the most popular renewable energy sources – solar and wind power – several countries are investing in the development of their hydropower capacity as they look to diversify their […]
Kuwait Turns to Power Cuts as Climate Change Strains Its Grid
Kuwait, perched atop around 6 percent of global oil reserves, is one of the world’s wealthiest states and a major energy exporter. But in June, as soaring temperatures strained the country’s electrical […]
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