U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) researchers make their case that millions of U.S. households would benefit from heat pumps. But the cost of installing the technology needs to […]
The POWER Interview: Advanced Technology For Hydrogen Production
Governments worldwide are investing in hydrogen production as a way to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and help decarbonize the energy sector. The U.S. Dept. of Energy last year published […] The […]
The U.S. Is Betting Big on Small Nuclear Reactors
The U.S. is set to accelerate the rollout of new nuclear power plants and reactors following the passing of new legislation this month. This follows a movement away from nuclear power for […]
IEA, OPEC Divergence on Oil Demand Becomes Too Big To Ignore
Ever since the International Energy Agency switched from a pure-play information provider to an advocate of the energy transition, its forecasts about oil demand have shifted to increasingly reflect this advocacy. This […]
Germany awards 264MW of rooftop solar capacity in auction
In total, 125 bids were successful, with these prices ranging from €0.069-0.095 (US$0.075-0.1)/kWh. These prices were lower, relatively, than the prices arranged for other solar auctions in Germany, with the volume-weighted average […]
Oil Fields Release Far More Methane Than Thought, Study Finds
Oil and gas producers in major oil fields across the United States may be emitting three times as much planet-warming methane gas as official estimates, according to new research published Wednesday, the […]
Can Nuclear Power “Decarbonize” the Oil and Gas Industry?
Governments and private companies worldwide have been exploring the idea of reducing emissions from oil operations by using nuclear energy. There is increasing pressure for oil and gas firms to reduce their […]
Winter Storms Have Disrupted U.S. Natural Gas Production
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Over the last four winters, winter storms Uri (February 2021), Elliott (December 2022), and most recently, […]
Electric Avenue – In Efforts to Bolster Power Grid, ERCOT Seeks to Balance Reliability, System Cost
In the three years since the deadly electrical outages caused by Winter Storm Uri, the Texas Legislature, the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT), and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) […]
Who will pay for Europe’s power grid upgrade?
The EU will not meet its ambitious green goals without vast investment in its grids via Financial Times – Oil & Gas industry https://ift.tt/CLRxKi2
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