Natural gas is responsible for the majority of reductions in carbon dioxide emissions from the power sector, according to the Energy Information Administration’s 2023 U.S. Energy-Related Carbon Dioxide Emissions report. The […]
ISO-NE anticipates 17% rise in annual energy use by 2033, led by EVs and heating
Electrification of transportation and heating systems will drive a steady increase in New England’s annual energy usage across the next decade, potentially shifting its grid from a summer-peaking system to a winter-peaking […]
Smart metering – a powerful tool to enrich the consumer experience
Information and actionable notifications can be inferred from smart meter data to enrich the consumer experience and ultimately deliver better services, write Rajesh Bansal and Harsh Mathur. The power distribution system is […]
Vestas CEO says $217 billion wind industry has yet to reach ‘maturity’
Henrik Andersen is no stranger to crisis. A decade ago turbine maker Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CPH:VWS) was in trouble when governments pulled back subsidies for renewable power. Andersen was brought in […]
To drive rooftop solar, home battery and EV uptake, the policy pen can be mightier than big budget spends
The clean energy transition is not just about tackling climate change; it is crucial to enhance energy security and reduce costs for families and businesses. Australia is struggling to build the large […]
Power to the people: Rooftop solar seen as “secret weapon” to energy transition and EV uptake rooftop
Rooftop solar power could be Australia’s “secret weapon” in the transition to a clean energy system, a report has found, but state and federal governments need to change rules to get more […]
4-hour batteries best replacements for aging Maine peaker plants: study
Dive Brief: Maine can replace two aging gas-fired peaker plants with up to 200 MW of 4-hour battery storage at a lower lifetime net cost than a new gas plant, Clean Energy […]
FERC and NERC review of winter storm gas failures lacks transparency, key details
This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Paul Arbaje is an energy analyst at the Union of Concerned Scientists. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission staff recently revealed that […]
Ramping Up Distributed Renewables Could Help Solve Perennial Load-Shedding Issues In Southern Africa
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The Southern African Power Pool (SAPP) is the most active power pool in Africa. It is […]
Microsoft made the biggest renewable energy agreement ever to fuel its AI ambitions
Satya Nadella, the executive chairman and CEO of Microsoft Corporation speaks during the “Microsoft Build: AI Day” event. | Photo by Peerapon Boonyakiat / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images Microsoft […]
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