Ellen R. Wald, Ph.D.It’s been one year since the United States began lockdowns in response to the coronavirus. In that time the federal government has approved a total of $4.8 trillion of stimulus. In essence, the government, which […]
China’s worst sandstorm in a decade is threatening its renewable energy output, which will likely boost coal consumption even as the traditional April-May lull for heating demand approaches. At least 12 provinces in north China have been […]
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) are together sponsoring a $41 million loan portfolio guarantee to aid investments by Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in renewable […]
Liquid electrolyte tanks at a large-scale vanadium flow battery demonstration and research project. Image: Fraunhofer ICT. US Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm said yesterday that flow batteries are “good for grid storage” as her Department […]
BP announced that it is developing plans for the UK’s largest blue hydrogen production facility, targeting 1GW of hydrogen production by 2030. The project would capture and send for storage up to two million tons […]
A surge in commodity prices has Wall Street banks gearing up for the arrival of what may be a new supercycle — an extended period during which demand drives prices well above their long-run trend. […]
Over the past decade, no major energy source has grown faster than solar power. According to the 2020 BP Statistical Review of World Energy, installed solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity has grown at an average annual […]
Oil topped $66 a barrel as traders assessed prospects for further recovery from the pandemic and the outlook for rising global demand as the OPEC+ alliance presses on with output curbs to drain inventories. West […]
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Wednesday he would send an initiative to Congress to reform the constitution if a new law to increase state influence over the electricity market is deemed unconstitutional. […]
Late last year, the Trudeau government unveiled its new climate plan, which calls for the federal carbon tax to reach $170 per tonne by 2030, with revenues rebated to households or spent by Ottawa. This […]
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