Building more efficient batteries is critical to reducing the price of electric cars. At the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany, a prototype is being developed that would manufacture tailor-made battery components.Credit…Felix […]
How Your Local Gas Company Is Adopting High-Tech Solutions To Get Methane Emissions Under Control
Less is getting lost along the way. AFP via Getty Images As federal regulators and large upstream oil and gas companies grapple with the problem of getting their emissions of methane under […]
ANEEL: Thorium-Based Reactor Fuel Could Support A New Wave Of Nuclear Power
This CANDU/PHWR nuclear fuel bundle is identical to the CCTE new ANEEL fuel bundle but with a … [+] different composition of U/Th. The bundle is 50 cm long and 10 cm in […]
Walmart commits to 100% zero-emission trucks by 2040, signaling electric is the future
By Jason MathersAs part of its ambitious goal announced yesterday to achieve zero-carbon operations by 2040, Walmart outlined a notable timeframe for transforming its truck fleet. The company will accelerate efforts to […]
Unlocking California’s Gigawatt-Scale Distributed Energy Potential
California’s distributed energy resources add up to gigawatts’ worth of capacity that could be used to prevent future rolling blackouts and balance the state’s increasingly clean-powered grid — if the state can compensate […]
The Debt Crisis Is Mounting For Oil Economies
Dubai. Abu Dhabi. Bahrain. And, of course, Saudi Arabia. The two emirates this year issued debt for the first time in years. So did Bahrain. Saudi Arabia stepped up its debt issuance. […]
Power price trends (Brazil)
Power price trends (Brazil)The marginal cost of operations as published by the Brazilian System Operator, is a powerful metric as it reflects the cost of dispatching the national integrated system. It is […]
How South Australia Is Dealing With Rampant Solar Growth
SA Power Networks will be able to switch off new rooftop solar systems beginning on September 28 as South Australia wrestles with soaring PV production. Around 270,000 electricity customers in the state […]
My review of FERC Order 2222
This weekend I had time to review FERC Order 2222 in its entirety and I have to say, FERC really invested itself in trying to resolve/remove obstacles to allow Distributed Energy Resources […]
Can Biden Decarbonize The U.S. Power Sector In 15 Years?
Last week’s article focused on the nine key elements of Joe Biden’s plan for a Clean Energy Revolution and Environmental Justice. Today, I want to focus more narrowly on Biden’s goal to […]
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