Following up on the history of solar power, I thought I’d run down the history of wind turbines a bit. Enjoy! People have caught the wind to propel their boats for many thousands of years. I’m ...

As with many advanced technologies, proton exchange membrane (PEM) water electrolysis had its beginnings in the space program. According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the first use of ...

A Connexus Energy lineworker carrying out tasks related to a recent work order. The aging workforce “gap” that threatened the labor pool of U.S. utilities has largely been addressed, according to a ...

Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions developed the 60 MW Palmer Solar Project in partnership with Colorado Springs Utilities, which secured the generating capacity through a 25-year power purchase ...

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 ...

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 ...

To say that affordability was a topline issue in 2025 is an understatement. Whether it was record-breaking capacity prices across the country’s largest RTOs, President Trump claiming that ...

When it comes to residential energy consumption, people are constantly striving for ways to reduce their monthly bills and energy usage and wastage. By looking at the US Energy Information ...

The number of smart meters in North America reached almost 146 million at the end of 2023 and with ongoing growth is expected to number 182.9 million in 2029. In a new study, Berg Insight reports that ...

Recurrent Energy, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar and a global developer and owner of solar and energy storage assets, has announced that Recurrent Energy B.V. has secured a $500 million investment ...

San Diego, Calif. — Farmers in Japan can now generate solar electricity while growing crops on the same farmland. In April, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) approved the ...