As we head into the United Nations’ 31st annual flagship climate conference (COP31), to be held next week in Antalya, Türkiye, greenwashing presents a large and growing problem in the private sector. As the tech sector’s greenhouse gas emissions explode against the backdrop of the artificial intelligence boom and the clean energy incentives dry up under the…

The global energy developer Repsol is on track to construct a 500-megawatt wind farm in Peoria County, Illinois, regardless of last year's sharp U-turn in federal energy policy. The post A New $1.5 Billion Wind Farm Will Play In Peoria appeared first on CleanTechnica .

Solar and battery energy storage systems (BESS) have scaled dramatically since 2015, but demand growth is not necessarily translating into better economics for manufacturers, writes Susan Taylor of S&P Global Energy. Solar manufacturers continue to battle overcapacity after years of capacity growth outpacing demand. While the BESS market remains at an earli…

Let’s be honest — even with humongous, epic control of Congress like we haven’t seen in several decades, Democrats can’t really do anything legislatively unless Donald Trump wants to, and there’s a super slim chance Trump would do anything to support clean energy. He is extremely anti clean energy and ... [continued] The post Solar Industry Shows Hope After…

Democrats erased the GOP’s trifecta edge and gained new power over energy policy.

The government of Senegal has ambitious energy diversification aims, with plans to develop both the country’s oil and gas sector and grow its renewable energy capacity. As part of its Vision 2050 plan, the government aims to reduce energy costs and enhance energy security by diversifying energy sources. The government has announced several renewable project…

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Senate to vote on advancing permitting bill With the midterm elections in the rearview mirror, the Senate is barreling ahead with major energy and infrastructure legislation in the lame-duck session. © Allison Robbert, Associated Press The bill, which seeks to make it easier to...

A majority of European Union citizens are in favor of an accelerated transition away from oil and gas and into alternative energy sources and transport electrification, a survey conducted by the European Investment Bank has shown, as reported by Reuters, which got an exclusive look at the survey. According to the survey, which involved 23,000 respondents, 8…

Crude oil prices moved even lower, and energy company stocks followed after the results of the U.S. midterms, as markets brace for a potentially radical change in U.S. policies. At the time of writing, Brent crude was trading at $94.30 per barrel, after dropping by 9% on Wednesday, and West Texas Intermediate was trading at $87.35 per barrel, after shedding…

SINGAPORE — Singapore has launched a sweeping five-year energy infrastructure plan designed to meet surging power needs driven by data centers, semiconductor fabrication and the electrification of transit. The initiative, announced by the Energy Market Authority, sets out a multi-pronged overhaul across generation, transmission, storage and regional interco…