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Solar and wind energy are shielding world from worst impacts of Iran war, data shows
Solar and wind power shielded the world from the worst impacts of the energy crisis triggered by the US-Israeli war on Iran, new data shows. Analyses published on Wednesday found that the decline in gas-fired power generation caused by the Strait…
How clean energy shielded the world from crisis during Strait of Hormuz blockade
New data reveals that solar and wind power significantly shielded the world from the worst impacts of the energy crisis triggered by the Strait of Hormuz blockade, contradicting a narrative of a ' coal comeback'. Global fossil fuel power generation…
Power Insider: The markets are obsessed with the Strait of Hormuz. Why it matters less than you think
Retail and pro traders are obsessed with gauging the traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, thinking they can gain an edge on where oil prices are going. They can't. Saudi and UAE oil rerouting makes the Strait of Hormuz less important. Hormuz-proof your…
Huge expansion of Meta data center heads to Louisiana regulators today. Here's what's at stake.
Plans for a huge expansion of Meta's Louisiana data center take their first steps before Louisiana electricity regulators on Wednesday, with Entergy seeking expedited approval to build seven more gas-fired power plants for the project. The…
Out of the Chaos, a Green Future?
This story was first featured in the Aftermath newsletter, a series from David Dayen exploring the economic consequences of the war in Iran. To have these stories delivered to your in-box as soon as they are published, sign up for the newsletter…
Let this goofy Trump chatbot tell you how your tax money is really spent
How many new oil wells did you drill this year? Did your oil and gas reserves deplete? Do you operate your pipelines through a Master Limited Partnership? Those questions likely don't mean anything to the average person. They're only relevant to…
Why Solar Powers the Renewable Boom: Solar Wind Benefits, Emission Cuts & Green Transition
Solar power surges ahead in the global fight against climate change, powering a renewable energy boom that's hard to ignore. This growth in clean technologies promises massive carbon emission cuts while easing the green energy transition for…
France, Germany set daily solar records for April
Weekly average electricity prices declined in most major European markets last week, according to analysis from AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, influenced by an increase in solar energy production and fall in gas futures prices. The Spanish…
Energy minister offers John Swinney 'top secret briefing' in wind farm factory row
Michael Shanks, Labour MP for Rutherglen, shared a letter he had written to the First Minister following the decision to block Ming Yang – one of the world's largest wind turbine manufacturers – from building a facility at Ardersier…
Plaid Cymru vows to make Wales a 'world leader' in renewable energy
The party has declared its 'unequivocal support' for the sector following the launch of its Senedd election manifesto, saying Wales' natural resources are not being used to their full potential. Plaid Cymru and Reform have topped recent opinion…
UK homes with smart meter may qualify for 'free' energy weekends
Some households could qualify for cheaper or even 'free' energy this year, provided they meet the criteria. It comes as Britain is approaching the time of year when it could start generating more power than residents can use. Personal finance…
First licence application for repowering of wind power in Norway
(Oslo, 15 April 2026) Statkraft plans to invest up to NOK 67 billion in hydropower and wind power in Norway in the coming years. First in line for repowering of our existing wind farms is Hitra, where Statkraft is now applying for a licence for an…
Phocas Financial Corp. Has $7.49 Million Stock Holdings in Timken Company (The) $TKR
Phocas Financial Corp. lifted its stake in shares of Timken Company (The) (NYSE:TKR - Free Report) by 81.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 88,967 shares of the industrial…
When will the northern lights be visible again? NOAA's tool outage makes forecasting harder
WASHINGTON — Want to find out if northern lights will be visible in your area? It may be a little harder than normal. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration confirmed on April 3 that its aurora timeline viewer, a tool showing a…
Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA Sells 16,117 Shares of Timken Company (The) $TKR
Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA lessened its stake in shares of Timken Company (The) (NYSE:TKR - Free Report) by 3.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned…
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