CFE's share of power generation rises to 60% - Opportimes
CFE's share of power generation rises to 60%| Opportimes
The Big One is coming, and it isn’t an earthquake in California or a hurricane in the Atlantic. It is the imminent upending of so many of the world’s norms by artificial intelligence, for good and for ill. Jobs are being swept away by AI not in the distant future, but right now. A recent […]| White House Chronicle
The country already has a 94% renewable electricity mix, but plans to diversify by adding more than 100MW of solar by 2026.| A greener life, a greener world
Let’s look at what you’ll find when you pull the wheel hubs off your livestock trailer, and what you need to consider to keep those electrical brakes in good working condition. The post How to overhaul electric trailer brakes appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsGrainews
Using magnetotelluric data to identify subsurface electrically conductive and resistive areas, scientists can identify underground features and predict how space weather may affect infrastructure.| Eos
CFE's share of power generation rises to 60%| Opportimes
Despite soaring power prices, the Government has refused to pursue the structural reforms of the electricity sector that are urgently required. 'In the end, the Government’s electricity reform package looks less | AGAINST THE CURRENT
After a century of big-government bureaucracy, the U.S. has a developer-in-chief. The post Will the TVA Survive Trump’s New Deal? appeared first on The American Conservative.| The American Conservative
Every western state relies on and supports its neighbors, making regional transmission the backbone of a reliable and affordable grid. The post Why No State Stands Alone: The Shared Power of Regional Transmission appeared first on RMI.| RMI
On September 19, I was invited by Ontario’s Minister of Energy to moderate a panel discussion with some of the country’s leading energy executives. As part of that panel, I delivered a short briefing on some new polling I did to prepare for the Energy Summit. This research was independently designed and was paid for […] The post Canadian Public Opinion on Nuclear Energy appeared first on Abacus Data.| Abacus Data
Artificial intelligence – bubble and the aftermath? (Bloomberg) Commodity traders drive demand for weather data (Bloomberg) Japan’s rising nuclear generation curtails renewables (Reuters) Saudi Aramco cuts LPG export prices (Bloomberg) CHINA’s manufacturing activity has steadied after a slowdown in the first half of the year driven by rising trade conflicts with the United States. The … Continue reading Best in Energy – 1 October 2025| JKempEnergy.com
[MUST READ] Saudi Arabia’s regional economic disparities (FT) IAEA chief running to be next UN secretary-general (Bloomberg) Türkiye diversifies gas imports and becomes trader (Bloomberg) Yangtze River sees late flood peak after dry summer (Xinhua) Ukraine intensifies attacks on Russia’s oil refineries (FT) Russia considers limiting diesel exports (Bloomberg) Kuwait’s electricity shortages (Bloomberg) CHINA’s domestic … Continue reading Best in Energy – 24 September 2025| JKempEnergy.com
The state with the most data centers is struggling to enact laws to protect electric customers and limit the energy and environmental impacts of their explosive growth.| Inside Climate News
Energy costs have been rising across the United States as demand continues to increase due to power-hungry data centers and the push toward… The post States Are Concerned About Rising Electricity Prices appeared first on IER.| IER
The threat of increased rates is real, but good policy can bring lower prices as demand grows. Electricity has recently replaced eggs, beef, and gasoline as the inflation concern du … Continue Reading What Will Data Centers Do To Your Electric Bill?| Energy Institute Blog
We’ve led the nation in rate hikes. Now we’re test-driving some affordability fixes. National headlines are warning of an energy affordability crisis, with electricity rates cast as a primary culpr…| Energy Institute Blog
A new study in Nature Physics reveals that ordinary ice can generate electricity when it is bent or deformed.| The Debrief
Troubleshoot RV electric steps with common issues and DIY fixes. Ensure reliable operation for safe and easy access.| Do It Yourself RV
Turkey's reliance on gas and other fossil fuels for power generation seems to be decreasing due to the growing supply of clean energy and the expansion of battery storage capacity The post IF Insights: Turkey’s clean energy surge undermines gas market hopes appeared first on International Finance.| International Finance
The future of electricity is being discussed in terms of how we make it: whether it should be generated by nuclear, wind and solar or by coal and natural gas. Nuclear is favored by the utilities and the Trump administration, but it will take decades and untold billions of dollars to build up a sizable […]| White House Chronicle
The post Who Controls Electricity Prices in the U.S.? Understanding the Hidden Forces appeared first on Shale Magazine.| Shale Magazine
Instead of blaming and halting California’s clean energy progress, an easier solution that would solve most of the curtailment issue would be to shut down Diablo Canyon from March to May, when ener…| Economics Outside the Cube
Dispatch from Alaska: Energy Lessons from Life Off the Grid| RMI
U.S. electricity prices were already rising because of new demand and stress from climate disasters. But Trump’s attacks on renewables could create more “scarcity,” experts say. The post Trump policies driving up electricity prices appeared first on Gas Outlook.| Gas Outlook
Darwin saw them ballooning. Without any wind. Eventually some scientists figured out their electric secret. The post How Spiders Fly appeared first on Bay Nature.| Bay Nature
U.S. wind and solar power targeted by White House (Bloomberg) U.S. nuclear electricity gets backing from White House (Reuters) U.S. electricity growth will be driven by data centres (Woodmac) Mexic…| JKempEnergy.com
The California Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday joined a broad coalition in supporting final amendments to a plan for the Golden State to participate in an expanded regional electricity market — thanking Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative leaders for their leadership in crafting a bill with strong support from business, labor, and environmental groups. Assembly […]| Advocacy – California Chamber of Commerce
Information needs to be up to date to help buyers make good decisions. With the electric vehicle (EV) tax credit expiring at the end of the month, a lot of people have been running out to the deale…| Energy Institute Blog
Media Release 8 September 2025 The road to net-zero carbon EnergyQuest has released its September 2025 EnergyQuarterly Report – the road to net-zero carbon, where it takes a close look at progress along the road to net-zero carbon. Under the Paris Agreement, Australia has committed in its current nationally determined contributions (NDC), to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by […] The post EnergyQuarterly Report – September 2025 appeared first on EnergyQuest.| EnergyQuest
Have you been looking for fun and different craft projects to do with the kids? Try […] The post How to Make a Light-Up Paper Circuits School Bus Card appeared first on Left Brain Craft Brain.| Left Brain Craft Brain
On July 22, 2025, PJM Interconnection released the results of its 2026/2027 Base Residual Auction (BRA), clearing at a record-high FERC-imposed cap of $329.17 per megawatt-day. This 22% increase from the previous year signifies escalating demand and tightening capacity across PJM's 13-state region, leading to continued elevated electricity prices for industrial and commercial energy users. The post PJM 2026/27 Base Residual Auction Results: Record Capacity Prices in PJM appeared first on Dive...| Diversegy
Commercial electricity rates are influenced by a complex interplay of generation, transmission, and capacity costs, alongside local market dynamics. Understanding these key factors and how they are calculated is essential for businesses seeking to manage and reduce their electricity expenses. The post How Are Commercial Electricity Rates Determined? appeared first on Diversegy.| Diversegy
Energy procurement management is a strategic process crucial for businesses looking to control energy costs, especially in deregulated energy states. This article will outline the energy procurement management process, highlight best practices, and explain why many businesses trust Diversegy with their procurement plans. The post Energy Procurement Management: Process, Benefits & Best Practices appeared first on Diversegy.| Diversegy
Con Edison is proposing significant rate hikes for 2026, with electric bills expected to rise by 11.3% and gas by 13.4% across New York City and Westchester. These increases highlight the urgent need for businesses to plan energy procurement strategies for the years ahead. The post Con Edison NY Rising Energy Costs appeared first on Diversegy.| Diversegy
As energy prices continue to rise globally, understanding and managing your energy procurement strategy is more important than ever. Whether you are a large electricity user, natural gas user, or both, this article will help you understand what drives both costs, how to shop for lower-cost energy, and the best ways to develop an effective energy strategy for your business. The post Business Gas & Electricity Comparison appeared first on Diversegy.| Diversegy
Rising capacity charges, unpredictable market prices, and mounting sustainability targets are prompting a growing number of businesses to generate their own electricity on-site. This article explores the forces driving adoption, the technologies leading the movement, and how companies are using on-site generation to protect their bottom line. The post On-Site Power Generation: How Large Energy Users Are Making Their Own Power To Offset Rising Capacity Costs appeared first on Diversegy.| Diversegy
The Minimum Offer Price Rule (MOPR) is a controversial policy in the PJM capacity market, designed to prevent market manipulation by ensuring state-supported power plants bid at a fair minimum price. Understanding MOPR is crucial for brokers, consultants, and large energy users to navigate procurement strategies and predict capacity costs in this evolving market. The post Minimum Offer Price Rule (MOPR) And Its Impact On PJM Capacity Market Participants appeared first on Diversegy.| Diversegy
Electric vehicles (EVs) are quickly becoming a cornerstone of consumer transportation in the U.S., with their adoption profoundly reshaping how our electrical grid operates. This article explores how the rise in EV charging demand impacts the electricity market and what consumers can do to mitigate rising costs. The post Impact Of Electric Vehicles (EVs) On The Grid appeared first on Diversegy.| Diversegy
In today’s interconnected energy markets, weather is often the main driver of short-term price swings and long-term infrastructure challenges. For commercial energy customers and brokers, understanding this connection is essential to navigating energy procurement and mitigating risk. The post How Weather Affects Energy Markets: Risks, Volatility, and Strategic Planning appeared first on Diversegy.| Diversegy
Stay safe, avoid delays, and enjoy stress-free camping with these essential RV spare parts every traveler should keep on hand. The post 35 RV Spare Parts Every Owner Should Keep on Hand appeared first on Camper Smarts.| Camper Smarts
Find the best suppliers for utilities in Spain. We look at electricity, gas, water, and internet providers with reviews and our recommendations.| Moving To Spain
RMI’s latest report provides policy options to reduce the risks and impacts of electricity shutoffs.| RMI
The Airfanta 3 pro is a corsi-rosenthal-style air purifier that is sold commercially and has an impressive CADR (clean air delivery rate). It is also relatively affordable compared to air purifiers with equivalent CADR. Most importantly, it is collapsible so it can be packed into a luggage, backpack or bag. I brought its sibling the...| Winnie Lim
A superb article on community ownership of renewables and the wider land justice perspective – “Community energy generates 100x more wealth than corporate counterparts. Energy infrastructure, like political power needs to be radically decentralised.” https://substack.com/home/post/p-171369017 Scotland is in the midst of a renewable energy revolution. It’s a revolution that could (and should) produce clean energy, […]| Three Acres And A Cow
Nersa has granted Eskom permission to increase its prices further than it already has.| Hypertext
Real-time information about chargers could speed electric vehicle adoption. Our family’s summer ended with a 2,800 mile road trip from the Bay Area to southern Alberta, Canada and back. The … Continue Reading Raising the Low Expectations of Electric Vehicle Drivers| Energy Institute Blog
Trade restrictions imposed in 2018 increased the price of washing machines by $86. U.S. consumers are starting to feel the pinch of tariffs. Prices are up for home furnishings, toys, appliances, an…| Energy Institute Blog
Local projects stall as the mineral’s fourth-largest producer exports to the U.S. and China, and courts Elon Musk.| Rest of World
Learn the differences between solar PPAs and renewable energy supply contracts to choose the best clean energy option for your business.| Diversegy
A new report released by independent energy consultancy EnergyQuest, West Coast Gas Outlook 2025 – The market sends a message, shows that while Western Australia (WA) has historically been well supplied with low price gas, secure supply is no longer assured over the coming decade and getting through forecast shortfalls will come at a cost. “The West Coast […] The post Western Australian gas market facing potential shortfalls by 2028 appeared first on EnergyQuest.| EnergyQuest
Overview:EnergyQuest’s West Coast Gas Outlook 2025 brings together the most comprehensive data, forecasts, and analysis available on the Western Australia domestic gas market. This 238-page report examines the historical, current, and potential future state of a market which has some major challenges ahead. The report shows that while WA has historically been well supplied with […] The post West Coast Gas Outlook 2025 **NEW RELEASE** appeared first on EnergyQuest.| EnergyQuest
A coalition of the willing?In this report we detect a cautious optimism creeping back into the industry. Western Australia, the Northern Territory, South Australia and Queensland have been consistent and long-term supporters of the industry, which we have identified as a ‘coalition of the willing’. These states, through consistent policy settings and support, do not […] The post EnergyQuarterly Report – June 2025 appeared first on EnergyQuest.| EnergyQuest
The EnergyQuarterly is an independent and comprehensive 160 page update on Australian energy, utilising EnergyQuest’s proprietary statistical data bases. Each quarter the report analyses: Major current issues in both global and Australian energy. East coast gas market. East coast electricity market. Western Australia energy market. Renewables developments. Energy prices. Oil and gas exploration. Energy politics […] The post EnergyQuarterly Report appeared first on EnergyQuest.| EnergyQuest
Democrats officially announced their slate of candidates to challenge two Republican incumbents on the Arizona Corporation Commission.| Arizona Capitol Times | Your Inside Source for Arizona Government, Politics a...
A range of clean, resilient solutions can help us meet the electrical needs of our growing digital economy while saving Americans money.| RMI
Smart meter compensation and standing charge reform welcomed, but Coalition calls for stronger action on energy affordability and fairness.| End Fuel Poverty Coalition
The second part of a two-part series, we offer recommendations for regulators from our research on performance incentive mechanism evaluation. The post How PIM Evaluation Can Level Up appeared first on RMI.| RMI
Performance incentive mechanisms are evaluated differently across the United States. Part 1 of this two-part series looks at how it's handled in the Northeast. The post Looking Under the Hood: How PUCs Evaluate Performance Incentive Mechanisms appeared first on RMI.| RMI
A decade of solar tariffs has taught us some costly lessons. Unless you’ve been living under a rock – a valid lifestyle choice these days – you’ve been hearing a … Continue Reading Tariff Trial and Error in the Solar Energy Sector| Energy Institute Blog
NZ's four major electricity generators are establishing a "strategic energy reserve" – a ten-year stockpile of fuel. The government says this will improve energy security and result in lower power prices, particularly during high winter electricity demand and when renewable generation is low.| www.sciencemediacentre.co.nz
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Open Image…Save ImageOpen Image (using #TmpD/ia)… An MIT comprehensive study of high-temperature superconducting magnets confirms they meet requirements for an economic, compact fusion power plant. A detailed report by researchers at PSFC and MIT spinout company Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS), published in a collection of six peer-reviewed papers in a special edition of the March issue of IEEE Transactions on […] The post High Temperature Superconducting Magnets Ready For Fusion...| New Energy and Fuel
Open Image…Save ImageOpen Image (using #TmpD/ia)… Incheon National University scientists have developed a method to improve the stability and properties of lithium ion battery separators with a layer of silicon dioxide and other functional molecules. The study published in Energy Storage Materials demonstrates successful graft polymerization on a polypropylene (PP) separator, incorporating a uniform layer of silicon dioxide (SiO2). Lithium-ion […] The post Researchers Enhance The S...| New Energy and Fuel
Researchers at NYU Tandon School of Engineering achieved a major breakthrough in Redox Flow Desalination (RFD), an emerging electrochemical technique that can turn seawater into potable drinking water and also store affordable renewable energy. In a paper published in Cell Reports Physical Science, the NYU Tandon team led by Dr. André Taylor, professor of chemical […] The post Integrating Redox Flow Battery With Seawater Desalination first appeared on New Energy and Fuel.| New Energy and Fuel
An international team that includes Rutgers University-New Brunswick scientists has developed a new method to make and manipulate a widely studied class of high-temperature superconductors. This technique should pave the way for the creation of unusual forms of superconductivity in previously unattainable materials. The article reporting the new work has been published in Science. When […] The post Now Build Design Adds To Potential Superconductor Material first appeared on New Energy and F...| New Energy and Fuel
Protecting utilities’ revenue requirements and the associated profits, thus avoiding financial risk to shareholders, has become the paramount objective of the state’s decoupling policy at the…| Economics Outside the Cube
Yesterday, I read an interesting article about this spring's UK solar output being 42% higher than in the same period last year. The article notes that, although the sun shone a lot more, increased sunlight wasn't the only driver of this increase in generation: capacity also expanded. I was curious, though, to see what kind of increase (if any) our solar had achieved over that period. This post looks into our levels of production as well as going down some rabbit holes looking at changes in t...| www.bentasker.co.uk
Anchorage utility executives say that a mild winter translated into lower electricity sales — and a hole in their budget.| Northern Journal
Learn key home electricity terms and common defects so you can better understand your home, spot safety issues, and know when to call a pro.| Prospective Home Inspections
Learn all about Massachusetts and the Energy Equation: Balancing Imports with Innovation and other public policy research within Blog: USDataLabs from Pioneer Institute.| Pioneer Institute
Gas is – or should be – dirt cheap because it's abundant and easy to extract, store and transport. Only politicians infected with the neo-Malthusian green mind virus make energy expensive, says Ben Pile.| The Daily Sceptic
Forecasting is hard. Especially the future. In the wake of the passage of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” (OBBBA) there has been a rush to assess the impact of … Continue Reading Now That the IRA Is Nearly Gone, Do We Know How Much We Will Miss It?| Energy Institute Blog
That’s not an ethical judgment, just simple math. Over the years, our team of bloggers has put out quite a few posts on rooftop solar, many of which discuss the cost shift from solar ad…| Energy Institute Blog
Last week, the California Chamber of Commerce launched its “Rate Realities” campaign to raise awareness about the true drivers behind California’s electricity costs while highlighting the risks in proposals under consideration by the California Legislature.| CalChamber Alert
In July, Congress passed H.R. 1, the federal budget reconciliation bill. Unfortunately, the sweeping legislation eliminates a series of clean energy tax credits. That includes two tax credits that have helped consumers significantly reduce home energy costs through solar power and energy efficiency upgrades. This Q&A gives you the details. What credits are being eliminated? Several, but CUB will focus on two that have been popular among consumers we talk to. These tax credits, which were ...| Citizens Utility Board
Taking a look at data in the light of a recent claim that, this spring, UK solar generation increased 42% YoY. Inevitably features a couple of rabbit holes.| www.bentasker.co.uk
Based on PG&E’s collection of $196 million by 2022 towards Potter Valley’s decommissioning and the authorized rate of return on investment of 7.27%, PG&E will have $321 million already bank…| Economics Outside the Cube
Several days after the premier's "significant announcement," neither the plan—or Dwight Ball's political future—is clear.| Analysis Archives – The Independent
I am interviewed on The Jolt about how rooftop solar needs to play a key role in reaching California’s climate change goals while reducing the state’s electricity costs.| Economics Outside the Cube
Without major rate reform progress will be slow and incomplete. Not everyone has yet agreed that rooftop solar systems in California’s investor-owned utility territories shift significant costs ont…| Energy Institute Blog
By Geo Corneby, Asia Program Director, Green Empowerment In 2022, during my first year with Green Empowerment, I joined our long-time partner SIBAT for a Community-Based Renewable Energy Systems (CBRES) Summit. There, elected Energy Committees from remote villages with their own micro-hydro systems gathered to share lessons and influence the regional adoption of community-owned renewable… The post A River and A Vision appeared first on Green Empowerment .| Green Empowerment
Citation: Hienton, Truman E., and Kathryn McMahon. Turn the Switch: Let Electricity Do the Work. Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station, 1926. Library Item Date: 1926...Continue Reading Truman E. Hienton and Kathryn McMahon, Turn the Switch: Let Electricity Do the Work, 1926.| Energy History
Citation: Carrol, Alice. “Selling the Electric Idea to the Ladies.” National Electragist 22, no. 2 (December 1922): 29-31. Library Item Date: December 1922...Continue Reading Alice, Carrol, “Selling the Electric Idea to the Ladies,” 1922.| Energy History
Citation: General Electric Company. The Home of a Hundred Comforts. Bridgeport, Conn: General Electric Company Merchandising Division, 1925. Library Item Date: Dec 1925...Continue Reading General Electric Company, The Home of a Hundred Comforts, 1925.| Energy History
Citation: Jane Lane, “Come Out of the Kitchen,” Electric Light and Power 4, no. 7 (July 1926): 58-64. Library Item Date: July 1926...Continue Reading Jane Lane, “Come Out of the Kitchen,” July, 1926.| Energy History
Citation: T. Vernette Morse, “Electricity in the Household,” Popular Electricity 3, no. 10 (February 1911): 924-925. Library Item Date: February 1911...Continue Reading T. Vernette Morse, “Electricity in the Household,” February, 1911.| Energy History
By Geo Corneby, SE Asia Program Director, Green Empowerment “We have a shared humanity that should never be forgotten.” I was honored to represent Green Empowerment at COP29 in November 2024, the largest global conference on climate action. On a personal level, my experience at COP was transformative, and I wanted to share some reflections… The post Reflections from COP29: A Personal Note on Hope appeared first on Green Empowerment .| Green Empowerment
By Leona Wai, Malaysia Program Coordinator, Green Empowerment Long Tanid, a remote Lun Bawang village of 54 households in Central Northern Borneo, has made significant progress in improving its energy access and economy through community-led initiatives. Previously reliant on costly diesel generators that provided just 4–6 hours of electricity daily, the village struggled with financial… The post From Diesel to Hydro: How Long Tanid Transformed Its Energy Access appeared first on Green ...| Green Empowerment
Based on analyzing CAISO generation additions and utilities revenue requirements for 2012-2023, the marginal cost of transmission is $125 per megawatt-hour or $0.1246 cents per kilowatt-hour.| Economics Outside the Cube
Download this, and a linked article, as a PDF here By Simon Pirani Households and businesses across Pakistan are covering their roofs with cheap Chinese solar panels. Generating their own electrici…| People and Nature
This Q&A goes with a linked article: Pakistan’s rush for rooftop solar brings dreams and nightmares Download both articles as a PDF here How big is the shift to solar panels? It is hard t…| People and Nature
Utilities are the essential or optional services you need in your home or business to keep it comfortable and functioning properly.| ElectricityPlans
Good ideas have consistently emerged from the Ivory Tower. If you care about energy markets & policy or the environment, you probably are breathing into a paper bag right now. I have not been t…| Energy Institute Blog
Proposed performance-based ratemaking, a mainstay of UK policy, is unlikely to address California’s energy affordability crisis. California’s capital is abuzz with ideas about how to reduce the sta…| Energy Institute Blog
Would reduced rates just for EVs and heat pumps be a step in the right direction? If you are a regular reader of this blog, you have witnessed much hand wringing over the fact that electricity rate…| Energy Institute Blog
About half of U.S. households with a heat pump have some kind of backup heating. February was cold. Unusually cold throughout much of the United States. Polar vortex conditions brought record-break…| Energy Institute Blog
IEA forecasts a 4% annual surge in global electricity demand through 2027, driven by industrial growth and electrification| A greener life, a greener world
As California policy makers seek to address energy affordability in 2025, this report shows why rooftop solar can and has helped control rate escalation. This research stands in direct contrast to …| Economics Outside the Cube
The exploding demand for energy to power hyperscaler data centers is leading to consideration of co-locating new generation (nuclear or otherwise) and data centers. As we explained in Part 1 of this blog, co-location is attractive to hyperscalers because of its potential to provide those data centers with contractually committed energy supplies, delivered over dedicated... Continue Reading…| Inside Energy & Environment
During his first week in office, President Trump issued Executive Orders on Removing Barriers to American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence, Declaring a National Energy Emergency, and Unleashing American Energy. On February 14, he issued another Executive Order, Establishing the National Energy Dominance Council. He has also announced plans by a joint venture of Open AI,... Continue Reading…| Inside Energy & Environment
