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June saw plugin EVs at 24.6% share in Germany, down from 26.0% year on year. Full electrics grew their share at a decent rate, up from 14.4% to 18.9%, the share of […]

A “transmission equipment failure” Wednesday evening sent the New England grid operator scrambling to draw down capacity reserves as demand rose higher than anticipated.  The failure occurred shortly after 6 p.m., and […]

Record increases in solar and wind installations in 2022 failed to cut into the massive 82% share of fossil fuels in global energy consumption amid turbulent energy markets and energy security concerns, […]

Photo: Sean Gallup/Getty Images (Getty Images) The EPA has finalized its new Renewable Fuel Standards (RFS) aimed at phasing out oil used for transportation, heating, and airplanes in favor of cleaner sources. The […]

Crude oil demand is set to rise to 110 million barrels daily by 2045, which would be a 23% increase from current levels. This is what the Secretary General of OPEC, Haitham […]

Wodonga is the latest location for a “biggest in Australia” green hydrogen electrolyser commitment, but experts are scathing about its proposed use — as household gas. A $51 million, 10 megawatt (MW) […]

Extreme is increasing electricity demand as people crank up the AC. The strain could be too much. via NYT > Climate and Environment https://ift.tt/Edf97kn

Gas-fired power plant additions have surged this year, but solar power is poised to boom in the United States, according to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s most recent infrastructure report. Nearly 4,470 […]

In 2010, a study by Berkeley Lab using data from NASA estimated that using “cool roof ” techniques on the roofs and pavement of all cities in the northern hemisphere could have […]

Problems at two long-running Norwegian carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects are highlighting worrying challenges for the future, including the risk of creating a new fossil fuel subsidy. Sleipner, which has been […]