When Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz in February, choking off 20 percent of the world’s crude oil supply, it sparked what the IEA called the “greatest energy security threat in history.” The war ...
Image art by Paul Gerke via ChatGPT-4o. While you were perhaps frolicking through backyard sprinklers with your kids or firing up the grill for a holiday cookout, the U.S. House of Representatives was ...
According to recent data released from the Energy Information Administration (EIA), in both 2019 and 2020, project developers in the United States installed more wind power capacity than any other ...
Image art by Paul Gerke via ChatGPT 5.2. Data center siting and construction have been frontiers of a new Wild West in recent years, but best practices are emerging from the occasionally messy ...
Image art by Paul Gerke via ChatGPT-4o. In what appears to be an unwitting ongoing act of self-sabotage that threatens grid reliability in an era of rapid load growth, the United States federal ...
Hanwha Qcells is still working towards full operations at its sprawling solar supply chain facility in Cartersville, Georgia, but the company already has a plan for what to do with panels that reach ...
Today, variable output renewable power generation, such as wind and solar, represents an ever larger share of the world’s power output. But it represents a major challenge for grid stability. The ...
(Houston, TX) – United States Secretary of Energy Chris Wright does not believe renewable generation will play a major role in satisfying increasing electricity demand, and he isn’t afraid to say it.
Recent wildfires in California are sparking debates on potential utility culpability, leading many people to ask the simple question: why aren’t more power lines buried underground? While the causes ...
The last few years have seen an increasing trend of negative power prices in the region served by the California Independent System Operator (CAISO), particularly in Southern California. Negative ...
A hailstorm earlier this month has damaged thousands of solar panels at the 350-MW Fighting Jays Solar Farm in Fort Bend County, Texas, KTRK (ABC13) reports. “Golf ball”-sized hail fell in the area on ...
Image art by Paul Gerke via Gemini, in hopes that his new boss has a sense of humor. (Shelton, CT) – Clarion Events North America is pleased to announce that Wayne Bishop Jr. has joined the ...