Waha natural gas cash prices plunged to record lows for delivery on Friday, the same day Permian Highway started maintenance that will last through October 16. via RBN Energy https://ift.tt/03fxPJq
California’s Ivanpah CSP closure shows tech shift, not solar decline
The shutdown of California’s $2.2 billion Ivanpah concentrated solar power (CSP) plant highlights the rapid rise of cheaper, more efficient photovoltaic technology rather than a failure of solar energy. From pv magazine […]
Costa Rica doubles feed-in rates for new distributed solar producers
Costa Rica’s state utility has approved an average 111% rate increase for new distributed generators under revised eight-year contracts. From pv magazine LatAm The Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) has approved a […]
Solar power leads the global energy transition as costs plunge to record lows
London, UK (SPX) Oct 07, 2025 Solar energy has become the world’s most affordable power source, with costs in the sunniest regions now as low as Pounds 0.02 per kilowatt-hour – cheaper […]
Renewables overtake coal but growth slows: reports
Paris (AFP) Oct 7, 2025 Solar and wind farms generated more electricity than coal for the first time on record this year, but US and Chinese policy shifts are slowing growth, putting […]
China’s Energy Transition at a Crossroads
As China marks the 10th anniversary of its power market reforms and prepares its 15th Five-Year Plan, the country’ faces critical choices that will shape its path to net zero. These decisions […]
Is nuclear the key to powering the data center boom?
Nainish Gupta is director of renewable energy certificate portfolio and regulatory compliance at POWWR. The Three Mile Island nuclear power plant on the outskirts of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is the site of the […]
Permian Gas Outflows Constrained as Cash Prices Languish
Prices remain negative for gas in the Permian basin, as outflows from the region are constrained, particularly on El Paso. via RBN Energy https://ift.tt/r9JEIDN
Hydrogen/Battery Energy Storage Site Begins Operations in California
The Calistoga Resiliency Center, a hybrid microgrid energy storage facility in Northern California that is designed to address power resiliency amid wildfire risk has begun commercial operations, Pacific Gas and Electric Company […]
Solar dominates new US generating capacity in 2025, and 96% of additions in July
Solar accounted for more than 96 pct of all new generating capacity added in the US in July, with wind and solar accounting for 90 pct of all new capacity in 2025. […]
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