The price is the result of the balance between energy supply and demand, of course! It's very difficult to predict future prices given the number of important variables that are always at stake. And ...

North American data centers could tally $1T in new builds by 2030, but the boom is colliding head-on with utility realities: record demand, constrained capacity, and years-long interconnection queues.

Conestoga Energy acquired SAFFiRE Renewables from Southwest Airlines’s venture arm, gaining DOE-backed technology to turn corn stover (an ag byproduct) into ethanol with a carbon intensity score less ...

By Kennedy Maize Could the failed V.C. Summer nuclear power plant project to add two 1,000-MW reactors to an existing site, with heavy federal subsidies, come back to life? The operating 966-MW Virgil ...

Nuclear startup Aalo Atomics has raised $100M to power its aggressive timeline: switching on its first reactor in the summer of 2026. (TechCrunch) Aalo’s facility will be located on the campus of the ...

Big Tech may finally be ready to turn off their data centers (at least sometimes). (E&E News) Earlier this year, a Duke study (yes, that Duke study) found data centers could add nearly 100 GW of new ...

The Trump administration is pulling the plug on subsidies for solar panels on farmland, pitching it as a win for farmers but raising big questions for rural clean energy growth. (Penn Capital-Star) ...

More than a century ago, America’s first great energy transformation was powered by light. Edison’s electric bulbs lit New York City, backed by coal and industrial grit. It was an engineering feat ...

The Brazilian energy matrix has changed significantly in the last 10 years: 1) The growing importance of non-firm sources, 2) Hourly spot costs – day to day – are highly variable, 3) "Curtailment" is ...

It's high time to make solar energy truly deregulated. I'm referring to establishing that the energy "exported" from residential solar systems—for example—is accounted for at the hourly spot price and ...

DOE is under legal fire on two fronts: one from states, the other from environmental groups. 19 states and the District of Columbia sued DOE late last week over its effort to cap grant funding used ...

Puerto Rico’s grid remains one of the weakest in the US, averaging 27 hours of outages a year even without storms. (Canary Media) Rooftop solar + storage has kept households running through blackouts, ...