Numbers Report – August 21, 2026 In the latest edition of the Numbers Report, we will take a look at some of the most interesting figures put out this week in the […]
The Race to Unlock the World’s Hidden Hydrogen Reserves
Countries around the globe are racing to become the world’s first geologic hydrogen hotspot. A few years ago, the United States Department of Energy released a bombshell report that estimated that there […]
The Gas Turbine Shortage Just Became AI’s Biggest Constraint
Order a heavy-duty gas turbine from GE Vernova today and it won’t arrive until 2031. That’s the company’s actual production schedule, confirmed on its July 22 earnings call, and it’s the fact […]
“It’s not a big deal:” How these wind turbine hosts manage decommissioning and maintenance issues
Farming group hosting one of Australia’s newest wind farm says decommissioning not an issue, but have secured an escrow fund to deal with intermediate concerns. The post “It’s not a big deal:” […]
Super El Niño Threatens Food, Water and Trade Worldwide
The world is set to experience an extremely intense El Niño weather event this year, with warmer-than-normal sea surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific. This could disrupt typical weather patterns and lead […]
Diesel Crisis Threatens to Outlast the Middle East War
The outlook for the Middle East war remains grim, the U.S. just threatened Iran with the “toughest sanctions in history,” and the world is running out of stored fuels. To make matters […]
Solar Power Passes 3 Terawatts!
Solar power has passed another big milestone. Solar has reached and quickly surpassed the 3-terawatt — yes, terawatt — marker globally. That’s how much solar power is installed across the world. Naturally, […]
Longer wells boost Permian crude oil and natural gas production
Well operators in the Permian region of western Texas and eastern New Mexico are getting more oil and gas out of the ground by drilling longer, horizontal wells and increasingly incorporating so-called […]
The Strongest El Niño on Record Lands on the Tightest Energy Market in Years
Romania spent more than 2 million euros this month detonating rocks and sinking barges in the Danube, trying to shove enough water toward the Cernavoda nuclear plant to keep its reactors cool. […]
VPP value proposition expands to affordability, reliability and resilience
Dive Brief: Successful virtual power plants are reliable distributed resource aggregations that deliver targeted, predictable benefits for distribution or bulk power grids, a group of experts said Tuesday during a webinar organized […]