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Randall Denley: It's put-up or shut-up time for wind power under Doug Ford's new energy strategy
The Doug Ford government's renewable energy policy revolves with the regularity of a windmill. First, wind and solar were out. Then they were briefly back in. Now they seem to be out again, although not necessarily. Many will remember that Ford…
Nucor Will Navigate The Steel Industry's Short-Term Price Crisis (NUE)
In my 2023 article on Exxon Mobil, I discussed my issues with coal companies, specifically how metallurgical coal (met coal) companies are likely behind the curve and at risk of being disrupted by the transition away from coal and other fossil…
The AI Power Squeeze: A Data Center Sustainability Imperative
The exponential growth of Artificial Intelligence presents a double-edged sword for big tech companies data centers that are the AI factories of the future. While AI offers immense opportunities, it also brings a significant challenge: a surge in…
Broken Blades, Angry Fishermen and Rising Costs Slow Offshore Wind
The collapse of a giant wind turbine blade off the Massachusetts coast confirmed Peter Kaizer's worst fears about the dangers a new clean energy business could pose to fishermen like him. Jagged pieces of fiberglass and other materials from the…
Off Shore Wind Leases Lagging Where the Big Blows Go
In honor of Hurricane Francine, now making her slow and steady way up the Mississippi River and deluging everything in her path, I thought I'd revisit some of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's most recent frustrations on the federal…
Electricity prices continue to rise in most European markets
Markets including Belgium, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, France, Germany, Italy, and the Nordics recorded increases on a weekly basis, while Portugal and Spain experienced respective price declines of 13% and 14%, due to lower demand and…
Sustainable Operations Management in the Energy Sector: A Comprehensive Review of the Literature from 2000 to 2024
In a world facing climate and environmental challenges, the pressure from governmental and social entities to adopt sustainable practices within organizations has increased over the last few decades, positively impacting those organizations that…
'Policy That Can't Win': Los Angeles Endures Power Outages After Biden-Harris Admin Lauded Its Green Future
The Biden administration once praised Los Angeles as a leader in greening the power grid before blackouts disrupted life for the city's residents on Saturday and Sunday. Los Angeles is aiming to have 100% of its electricity come from green sources…
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[ANALYSIS] On the rigid stance of renewable energy diehards on decarbonization goals
While the past few days have been very exciting, both in and out of the stock market, it has been confusingly troubling as well. For instance, while the market almost always opened up on a surge, it continues to struggle to maintain its early…
Solving the Battery Problem
The transition to a zero-carbon economy is heavily dependent on the development and implementation of effective energy storage solutions. Wind and solar energy, currently the most affordable forms of primary energy, are crucial in driving this…
How researchers are turning carbon dioxide into protein and vitamins
Researchers in Germany have developed a method to turn carbon dioxide into protein and vitamin B9 using microbes, hydrogen, oxygen, and renewable energy. The technique, reported in the journal Trends in Biotechnology on Thursday, seeks to offer an…
Just the Facts - Energy and the Environment: Steve Ballmer Talks Through the Number
This post was created by USAFacts with Insider Studios. In 2023, the United States produced nearly 22 million barrels of crude oil daily, or around 22% of the global world supply. Watch and get the facts. The more we know, the better voters we can…
SA gets R1.9bn loan to drive renewable energy
Renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar, reduce dependence on fossil fuels. The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Development Bank of South Africa (DBSA) have further boosted their support for renewable energy projects in South…
Meet 2024's climate innovators under 35
Looking through, I noticed a few trends that might provide some hints about the future of climate tech. Let's dig into this year's list and consider what these innovators' work might mean for efforts to combat climate change. Perhaps…
Study: Nebraska 12th nationally for clean energy electricity, but growth at risk
LINCOLN — Clean energy production has provided billions of dollars of economic benefit for Nebraska and has the potential to do even more, according to a coalition advocating for renewable energy. But Josh Moenning, director of New Energy…
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