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Wind energy: How to build even better wind turbines - DW - 04/03/2025
Energy-generating wind turbines have come a long way since the first-known example was built in the late 1880s. What started as a 10-meter-tall (33 feet) construction in a back garden in Scotland has evolved almost beyond recognition, into towering…
How Trump's Tariffs Could Hobble a U.S. Battery Boom
The sweeping tariffs that President Trump announced on Wednesday could hobble the use of giant batteries that energy companies are increasingly installing to help them tap more wind and solar power and make the broader electric grid more reliable.
Rare greenhouse gas law in Southern state could get pulled back by GOP legislators
RALEIGH, N.C. -- North Carolina Republican lawmakers and the Democratic governor worked together in 2021 to enact a rare energy law in the South that sought to sharply reduce power plant emissions by 2030 and ultimately reach carbon neutrality.
Gov. Polis, lawmakers consider plan to accelerate Colorado's clean energy transition
In this July 28, 2014 photo, a house and out-buildings are surrounded by wind turbines in Calumet, Okla. A decade ago, states offered wind-energy developers an open-armed embrace, envisioning a bright future for an industry that would offer cheap…
Dovre Group's 2024 Annual Report Published
Dovre Group Plc Stock Exchange Release April 3, 2025, at 1:30 pm DOVRE GROUP'S 2024 ANNUAL REPORT PUBLISHED Dovre Group has published its Annual Report 2024 at www.dovregroup.com -> Investors today. The Annual Report includes a review by the…
Airlines Warn About Hitting 'Net Zero' Emissions Goal: 'We Are Being Let Down
The International Air Transport Association (IATA), which represents most global airlines, told Skift that reaching “net zero” emissions by 2050 remains the goal, despite warnings on Wednesday that the targets may have to be delayed.
£1 million contract awarded to Welsh family-owned business
Bute Energy, an onshore wind developer, has given the pre-construction contract to Terra Firma for its first onshore wind energy park. The contract will provide crucial insights for construction and allow Terra Firma to hire new staff from the…
Siemens Gamesa's 21.5MW wind turbine challenges China's lead
Siemens Gamesa has completed the installation of its massive 21.5MW offshore wind turbine, marking a significant milestone in Europe's wind energy sector. The installation, which took place in Denmark, positions the company to compete with Chinese…
Exploring the confluence of tech and sustainability for a better future
Sustainability efforts are gathering steam on a global scale, with governments and organizations levying their might behind measures to formulate and implement policies that can stop or even reverse global environmental damage and create positive…
Congress needs to make 'mostly dead' Lava Ridge project 'all dead' | CLARK
As Idahoans take victory laps on the Lava Ridge Wind Energy Project, proclaiming that President Trump's executive order was “the weapon that killed Lava Ridge,” some hesitancy is needed. As any fan of Princess Bride will recall…
Report: Progressive policies push Michigan energy prices higher
(The Center Square) – A conservative group of state lawmakers and private sector leaders blames Michigan's progressive approach as the reason ratepayers pay more than the national average for energy. The American Legislative Exchange Council…
U.S. energy department invites AI data center development at Los Alamos and other federal lands
The U.S. Department of Energy said it has identified 16 federal sites, including storied nuclear research laboratories such as Los Alamos, where tech companies could build data centers in a push to accelerate commercial development of artificial…
A Blast of Wind From the Sun Squished Jupiter's Magnetic Shielding
Even gargantuan Jupiter, with its whirling superstorms and volatile temperatures, has a soft side. A team of researchers recently documented stellar winds from the Sun, squishing the planet's magnetosphere and raising the temperatures in the…
Solar wave squeezed Jupiter's magnetic shield to unleash heat
Scientists at the University of Reading have discovered a solar wind event from 2017 that hit Jupiter and compressed its magnetosphere -- a protective bubble created by a planet's magnetic field. This created a hot region spanning half Jupiter's…
Oil's slide is an early verdict on Trump's tariff rollout
The carveouts for energy in President Trump's sweeping tariffs can't shield the sectors from collateral damage as markets digest the sweeping global penalties. The latest: U.S. crude oil prices were down more than 5% on Thursday morning, with Brent…
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