The sudden withdrawal of Shell from the Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind project has raised substantial questions regarding the future viability and progression of this ambitious initiative. Initially a promising collaboration between Shell and EDF Renewables, the project aimed to leverage a
In the face of soaring electricity prices in California, the state's utility demand response (DR) programs, especially those overseen by investor-owned utilities (IOUs), are becoming increasingly scrutinized for their cost-effectiveness. The financial dynamics of these programs prompt critical
With 2024 seeing a remarkable 40% year-over-year growth in biogas project investments, according to the American Biogas Council, the United States is manifesting an increasing commitment to biogas as an alternative energy source. This surge underscores a significant shift in focus toward renewable
The recent advancements in AI technology by the Chinese startup DeepSeek have sent shockwaves through the energy and technology sectors. The company's breakthrough in creating highly efficient AI models at a fraction of the cost of leading U.S. products has led to a significant reevaluation of
In this interview, we speak with Christopher Hailstone, an expert in energy management, renewable energy, and electricity delivery. He provides valuable insights on grid reliability and security. The discussion focuses on a new partnership and the creation of a recycling manufacturing facility in
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the energy sector, driving significant advancements in renewable energy and utility infrastructure. However, this technological leap comes with a paradox: while AI aids the clean energy transition, it also imposes substantial demands on power grids.
The legal petition filed by the states of Texas and Utah, along with the advanced nuclear technology company Last Energy, against the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has brought to light significant concerns regarding the current regulatory framework for nuclear reactor licensing. The lawsuit
UK's Water Infrastructure Overhaul Faces Talent Shortage and Tight Deadlines The United Kingdom is at a critical juncture regarding its water infrastructure. With an aging system under increasing pressure from population growth and climate change, the need for modernization and expansion has
The urgency for carbon capture and commercialization technologies has never been more pressing. With anticipated economic and political uncertainties accompanying the shifting U.S. administration, the need for robust, economically feasible, and scalable carbon capture methods is paramount. The
The introduction of DeepSeek R1, a new artificial intelligence (AI) model from China, has sent shockwaves through the financial markets, resulting in a significant dip of 3% in the Nasdaq Composite and a fall of 1.5% in the S&P 500. Beyond affecting the stock prices of major corporations, this
