Two electrification pilots reveal how technology designed to simplify household energy use can add cost, complexity and another hurdle to an all-electric home. The post Six apps to run a smart home? […]
Solar Has Overtaken Nuclear in the Global Power Mix
Last year, solar power quietly overtook nuclear power in the global energy mix. This is a stunning feat when you consider that just a decade ago, in 2015, global solar generation amounted […]
India’s Gasoline Demand Could Peak by 2035 as EVs Gain Ground
India’s gasoline demand is likely to peak by 2035 amid rising ethanol blending and increased use of vehicles running on batteries and natural gas, according to A S Sahney, the chairman of […]
Wind and solar projects to be given revenue certainty in new market design to back 75 pct renewables target
Updated: A simplied version of the new national policy mechanism will be used to propel W.A. beyond coal and to nearly double its renewable energy share to 75 pct in just five […]
Data Centers Can Have Both: Reliability and Sustainability Are Not Tradeoffs
The data center buildout underway across North America is charging ahead at full speed and may even surpass original forecasts. Facility owners are no longer planning incremental expansions. The demand for data, […]
BNEF ups US energy storage deployment forecast by 30%
Dive Brief: Despite trade barriers and project cost inflation, the U.S. is set to deploy 30% more energy storage capacity over the next 10 years than expected just six months ago, BloombergNEF […]
18.4 TW by 2035: IRENA Raises Renewables Goal as Power Demand Climbs
While the world moves increasingly closer to reaching its target to triple renewable energy capacity by 2030, this may not be sufficient to meet global climate goals as energy demand is now […]
What Happens When America’s Power Grid Becomes a Last Resort?
Good news. Electric grid reliability was a lot better in 2025 than in 2024. But one swallow does not make a spring, as Aristotle noted, a number of years ago. Grid reliability, […]
The Diesel Crisis Is Here To Stay
The diesel crunch is set to persist well into 2027 as supply remains limited by the Middle East conflict and the damaged Russian refineries, analysts say. Attempts at transient small supply-side solutions […]
Australian renewable energy investment surges to new heights
A new report shows that more renewable generation capacity – led predominantly by solar farms and hybrid solar-and-battery projects – reached financial close, and more large-scale battery energy storage was switched on […]