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It may not yet be as spectacular as we are seeing in the grid in California, but the impact of the dramatic rise in battery storage capacity in Australia’s biggest grids is […]

In 2023, 89.1 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) of natural gas was consumed in the United States, the most on record. Since 2018, U.S. natural gas consumption has increased by an […]

When policymakers both here and abroad deregulated and restructured the electricity industry they made four big mistakes. And we are still living with them.    Number 1: The architects of deregulation, being economists, […]

Shareholder resolution highlights challenges around Norwegian company’s climate pledge via Financial Times – Energy https://ift.tt/VzOWT4Y

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has voted to codify proposed changes to streamline a key environmental review process for advanced nuclear reactors. Nuclear advocates lauded the measure as one of […] The […]

Photo: Knowable Magazine Science Graphic When I first wrote about geoengineering in 2012 , it was considered far-fetched at best, and crazy by most. But 12 years later, while there is still […]

Dive Brief: Texas load growth forecasts for 2030 have soared by 40 GW in a single year, necessitating “a new era of planning,” Electric Reliability Council of Texas President and CEO Pablo […]

Fossil fuels have provided the lowest amount of UK electricity for a one-hour time period on record. Energy think tank Carbon Tracker today said that on Monday, April 15th, just 2.4 per […]

Amid concerns in the auto industry about slowing electric vehicle sales with the phase-out of subsidies in key markets and consumers not yet convinced about affordability and range, the International Energy Agency […]

The price of carbon dioxide on the European Union’s emissions trading markets, ETS, has taken a bad tumble. On the face of it, this is good news—it means industries covered by the […]