LONDON (Reuters) – Countries’ current pledges for greenhouse gas cuts will fail to achieve a peak in energy-related emissions by 2030 and likely result in a temperature rise of 2.6 degrees Celsius […]
New York’s Energy Czar on the Philosophy Behind the State’s Energy Transformation
Richard Kauffman has a lot of responsibilities as New York’s "energy czar." He oversees multiple agencies and utilities, advises the governor on energy issues, and works closely with regulators in their attempt […]
UBS lays out “dream” solar scenario: 50% of global generation by 2050
UBS says solar PV could provide 50% of global output by 2050, with negligible impact on bills, and no land or resource bottlenecks. via Renew Economy http://ift.tt/1Ba8Hxv
EIA Oil Production Numbers All Over The Place, Again
Shale is where all the action is and total C+C and total liquids should follow shale, not in lock step of course but pretty close. But the idea of different groups at […]
EPA: Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Airplanes Are Dangerous To Human Life
But rather than set a standard, the U.S. agency opted to let an international group lead the way on curbing airplane emissions. The post EPA: Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Airplanes Are Dangerous […]
Renewables fastest growing form of energy in 2014: BP
LONDON (Reuters) – Renewable power was the fastest growing form of energy last year, with a record 6 percent of global power generation, in a year when energy consumption slowed sharply worldwide, […]
U.S. EPA takes first step to regulate aircraft greenhouse gas emissions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday said greenhouse gases from aircraft endanger human health, taking the first step toward regulating emissions from the domestic aviation industry. via Reuters: […]
Report: Cost For ERCOT and Xcel to Integrate Wind and Solar is Less Than Expected
Wind and solar power comes and goes with the weather, and requires new technologies and techniques to smoothly integrate into power grids that must keep supply and demand in perfect balance at […]
A Deeper Look into the Fragmented Residential Solar Market
Who sells residential solar PV in California? How many companies operate in this market? What fraction of the market is controlled by the largest companies? How is this changing over time? In […]
UBS Analysts: Solar Will Become the ‘Default Technology of the Future’
Within a decade, solar photovoltaics could account for 10 percent of electricity supply globally, beating out coal and nuclear as "default" power generation technologies. That’s the conclusion of a new analysis from […]
