More than 1.2 GWh of new behind-the-meter energy storage capacity was installed across Australia in December 2025 as households and businesses sought to take advantage of the federal government’s revised AUD 7.2 […]
Uzbekistan’s Water Crisis Pushes the Country Toward Solar and Wind
An acute water shortage in Uzbekistan seems to have a silver lining. The brewing crisis is forcing officials to speedily embrace solar and wind power and rethink the country’s hydropower strategy to make […]
US Solar & Wind Power to Exceed 700 GW in 2030 — Forecast
The London analysis and consultancy firm GlobalData is forecasting solid growth in the solar power and wind power markets in the United States in coming years despite current hostility from the president […]
The Breakthrough That Finally Makes Green Hydrogen Cost-Competitive
For decades, green hydrogen has been touted as the “next big thing” in clean energy technology, with particularly promising potential applications in hard-to-abate sectors like transport, steelmaking, and shipping. However, the long-predicted […]
Take Me Money and Run Venezuela – Venezuela’s Oil Industry Could Be Poised for a Rebound, But It Will Take Time
Venezuela took center stage last weekend when President Trump removed and arrested President Nicolás Maduro, putting a spotlight on the country’s oil resources and production. Today we take a deep dive into […]
A Simple Way to Prevent Electricity from Becoming Less Affordable
Affordable electricity prices have become a top priority for consumers, policymakers, voters, and elected officials. Electricity prices for the residential, commercial, industrial, and transportation sectors averaged 6.7% higher in September 2025, compared […]
DOE Backs Terrestrial Energy Molten Salt Reactor Project
A North Carolina-headquartered developer of small modular nuclear power plants announced it has an agreement with the U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE) for an initiative to build and operate a molten salt […]
ERCOT’s large load queue jumped almost 300% last year
This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Data centers are driving a rapid increase in the number and capacity of large load interconnection requests in the Electric […]
More U.S. LNG Growth Expected After Record-Breaking Year
New Year, New Record U.S. LNG Output. December and 2025 see record levels of US LNG exports and feedgas demand, but those records are unlikely to last the month. More LNG capacity, […]
Mexico’s Crude Exports Slide as Refining Finally Reawakens
Mexico’s crude oil exports are shrinking fast – and this time the decline is not just a symptom of upstream exhaustion. Average crude exports have fallen from about 1.1 million b/d in […]
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