Infrastructure

The ‘Green Energy Transition’ That Wasn’t

Despite significant investment and promotion, the global shift from fossil fuels to green energy is not materializing as expected.

Jun 24, 2024

A Natural-Gas Billionaire Bets on Greener Fossil Fuel

A company called NET Power has developed a new process that uses natural gas to generate electricity in a way that could significantly reduce CO2 emissions.

Jun 06, 2024

Chart: The US clean energy backlog is getting bigger and bigger

A recent report from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory highlights a significant increase in proposed clean energy projects awaiting approval.

Apr 19, 2024

Electricity demand from AI, data centers is skyrocketing in Texas. Can ERCOT keep up?

Increasing demand for electricity, fueled by the expansion of data centers driven by artificial intelligence and digitalization, poses challenges to power grids in Texas and across the nation.

Apr 18, 2024

Low-carbon Shift Raises Risk of Blackouts, Grid Execs Warn

Energy reliability could be at risk as the U.S. shifts toward carbon-free electricity while simultaneously seeing an increase in energy demand.

Apr 03, 2024