The most important near-term question in the wake of FERC’s large load rulemaking is not jurisdictional; it is how utilities, RTOs, and regulators will implement flexible interconnection. FERC’s ruling emphasizes getting more […]
FERC Orders All Six Regional Grid Operators to Justify or Rewrite Large-Load Tariffs
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has voted unanimously to issue tailored show-cause orders under Section 206 of the Federal Power Act to each of the six regional transmission organizations (RTOs) and […]
Electricity Bills in Spain €10 Lower Thanks to Renewable Energy
Fossil fuel prices have been in serious crunch zone lately due to the US and Israel war on Iran and oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz being blocked. That’s been hurting […]
Solar With Firming Now Beating Gas In Asia, & EVs Could Save Region $350 Billion A Year
While the solar industry really got its jumpstart in the US, and then grew to a significant level in Germany, it’s China that completely exploded the industry while driving costs down to […]
Do solar panels in space produce way more power? Here’s the math behind the claim
Solar power in orbit generates far more energy than panels on the ground. How big that gap actually is decides whether space computing is viable via Quartz https://ift.tt/U4S5vnl
State of Global Oil Inventories Ruins Iran Peace Optimism
As oil benchmarks crash and Brent slips below $80 per barrel, a growing number of analysts are sounding an alarm: Hormuz may reopen, but oil production in the region would not rebound […]
“Electro-tech super-levers:” How solar, batteries and EVs are beating out gas and oil across Asia
A new report shows how firmed solar now undercuts most of the new gas power capacity Asia is planning to build and that electrifying road transport could save more than $US300 billion […]
Enter the electric supercycle
While many energy insiders remain focused on the staggering demand coming from AI and data centers, a much larger and far-reaching shift is happening. We are entering what Energy Impact Partners’ head […]
The Diesel Demand Shock Nobody Is Pricing In
The Truck Exception Isn’t as Big as You Think When I recently argued that the internal combustion engine may already have passed its peak, many readers responded with a familiar objection. Cars […]
Clean Energy Investment Hits $2.2 Trillion, Nearly Double Fossil Fuels
Despite historic political headwinds against the global decarbonization effort, clean energy spending continues to see a meteoric rise around the world. The International Energy Agency’s World Energy Investment 2026, published in May […]
