Todays’ announcement that ConocoPhillips and JERA Americas are one step closer to realising their proposed two-million-tonnes-per-annum ammonia plant on the US Gulf Coast is a significant sign of progress for the nascent […]
China Races Ahead In Global Nuclear Power Development
China is by far the world leader in nuclear reactor development at present. The country has been rapidly expanding its nuclear energy industry in line with its renewable energy development, to diversity […]
Tesla Rules In Europe — Europe EV Sales Report
Tesla continues to be the best selling brand in Europe, but Volkswagen is recovering Some 234,000 plugin vehicles were registered in July in Europe — which is +48% year over year (YoY), […]
38% Plugin Vehicle Share In China! — China EV Sales Report
Plugin vehicles are all the rage in the Chinese auto market. Plugins scored over 658,000 sales last month, up 31% year over year (YoY). That pulled the year-to-date (YTD) tally to over […]
Is Banning Natural Gas Stoves Wise?
There is a U.S. movement to ban natural gas stoves for cooking to reduce CO2 emissions, but are there downsides that we should consider? What is the cost of natural gas stove […]
ERCOT Issues First Level 2 Emergency Alert Since Winter Storm Uri
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) on Sept. 6 issued an Energy Emergency Alert 2 (EEA 2) after grid conditions quickly deteriorated around sunset (7:30 p.m.) as demand soared […] The […]
SEIA and Wood Mackenzie: US to add record 32GW of new solar capacity this year
Encouraging solar installations Two of the sectors to have grown the most in the second quarter of the year were the residential and utility-scale segments. The residential sector installed 1.8GW of new […]
The Climate Crisis Is Wreaking Havoc On The Insurance Industry
Three prominent US Senators have demanded that the Treasury Department begin to collect and analyze data on the effect of the climate crisis on the insurance industry. The call comes during a […]
The Scale Of Solutions: Finding Balance Between Hydropower And Rivers In Nepal
Rafts and kayaks drift down the Karnali River in western Nepal. getty Next week the Supreme Court of Nepal is hearing a case focused on whether to move forward with construction of […]
Price over performance: Why green energy is different than previous technology revolutions
Robin Gaster is president of Incumetrics and a visiting scholar at George Washington University. He serves as a nonresident senior fellow at ITIF’s Center for Clean Energy Innovation. As the climate changes around […]
