Focus on Electricity
Poland’s Tauron seeks to spur renewables expansion
WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland’s Tauron aims to expand in renewable energy as the profitability of coal assets declines, the state-controlled power utility said...
Column: Plunging solar capture rates to test Europe’s policymakers
Wholesale power prices coming under pressure from surging solar output looks set to become a potentially divisive issue across Europe
IAEA notes reported attack on Zaporizhzhia plant, Russia accuses Ukraine
Rafael Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), has warned that attacks and incidents at Ukraine's Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power...
Holtec files lawsuit against New York’s radioactive materials rules
Nuclear decommissioning company objects to state law banning New York's radioactive waste being discharged into the Hudson River.
Ecuador hit by power cuts of up to 13 hours amid electricity crisis sparked by drought
Parts of Ecuador are facing hours-long power cuts amid an electricity crisis sparked by a drought that has left key hydroelectric reservoirs nearly...
U.S. power, tech companies lament snags in meeting AI electricity needs
U.S. electrical systems are not expanding fast enough to meet rapidly growing power needs of technology like Generative AI, prompting data center businesses...
High interest rates threaten rollout of green economy: Wood Mackenzie report
A new report from global consultancy Wood Mackenzie says if high interest rates persist, it will be harder and more costly for society...
US lawmakers introduce bill to support nuclear fusion development
If scientists and companies succeed, nuclear fusion could be a power source that emits virtually no greenhouse gas emissions and does not create...
Column: China widens wind power lead with new generation record
China's wind farms produced over 100 terawatt hours (TWh) of electricity in March, the highest monthly total ever by a single country
TC Energy does not expect service interruptions following pipeline rupture
TC Energy said on Wednesday it does not anticipate any service interruptions from the rupture of its NGTL gas pipeline in Alberta, Canada,...
