North American electric utilities continue to grapple with the challenge of managing behind-the-meter distributed energy resources (DERs), according to the results of a survey of utility decision-makers published Feb. 15. […] The […]
U.S. Natural Gas Consumption Established A New Daily Record in January 2024
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! On January 16, 2024, a record high of 141.5 billion cubic feet (Bcf) of natural gas […]
Improving Nuclear Plant Construction Processes: How to Build Projects More Efficiently
If you have paid any attention to nuclear power plant construction projects over the years, you know that there is a long history of cost overruns and schedule delays on […] The […]
In First, NRC Approves Nuclear Fuel Fabrication Enriched up to 8% for Commercial Power Generation
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has granted Global Nuclear Fuel—Americas (GNF) the regulatory body’s first-ever authorization to produce nuclear fuel with uranium-235 (U-235) enrichments up to 8% for commercial power […] The […]
Salt River Project seeks 2.5 GW clean power, 1.2 GW peak capacity amid rapid Phoenix-area growth
This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Salt River Project continues to experience significant load growth on its Arizona system and on Monday announced plans for a […]
Rystad Energy: world needs to invest $3.1 trillion into grid infrastructure by 2030
Last year, think tank Ember noted that, in Europe alone, grid connectivity will need to double over the next 15 years in order to reach the continent’s climate change goals, and analysts […]
Domestic uranium enrichment gets $2.7B boost from US Senate
Dive Brief: The U.S. Senate approved $2.7 billion in funding for domestic uranium enrichment on Feb. 13 as part of a $95.3 billion national security supplemental appropriations bill that also includes funding […]
Can Hydrogen Cars Compete With EVs?
Hydrogen could be the next big thing in the automotive world. In its pathway to net zero by mid-century, the International Energy Agency projects that hydrogen will account for a full […]
ISO New England proposes capacity market changes, further 2-year delay for upcoming auction
ISO New England on Thursday said it wants to shift from its annual Forward Capacity Market auction process that procures energy resource commitments three years in advance to a “prompt/seasonal” model that it […]
Benefits of Heat Pumps Detailed in New NREL Report
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Millions of Homes Can Benefit Today, but Installation Costs Keep Technology Out of Reach for Some […]
