Focus on Electricity
Hurricane Oscar: Cubans struggle with an extended power outage
Cubans protested after power outages lasted three days, worsened by Hurricane Oscar's winds and heavy rain.
Biden administration races to shell out billions for clean energy as election nears
Biden's admin speeds up clean energy projects, aiming to secure climate legacy before term ends amid potential Trump return.
One of the largest solar projects in the US opens in Texas, backed by Google
Google's Ben Sloss announced the $16 billion investment in clean energy, emphasizing the need for renewable power alongside operations.
How offshore wind would slash emissions and boost health in US and Canada
Resources for the Future: Offshore wind farms along the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf coasts provide a high benefit-to-cost ratio.
Moomba CCS commissioning
17 October 2024 Beach Energy Ltd (ASX: BPT, Beach) is pleased to announce successful commissioning and ramp-up of the Moomba Carbon Capture and...
BP weighs sale of minority stake in offshore wind business, sources say
BP paused investments in new offshore wind projects, Reuters reported in June. Last month, BP said it plans to sell its U.S. onshore...
Tech giants go nuclear in AI arms race
The US tech juggernauts, convinced that AI is technology's next big chapter, are investing billions to expand data centers globally.
Green retrofitting ‘can improve property values and rental yields for landlords’ in England: analysis
Energy-efficient buy-to-let properties in England can yield a 10.9% price premium and boost rental income by seven per cent, analysis show.
Mexican Senate votes to give constitutional preference to state power company CFE
Mexico's Senate voted to amend the constitution, granting dispatch preferences to state-owned CFE, prioritizing its power generation over private competitors.
European renewable power prices fell in Q3, PPA platform says
European renewable power prices fell 12.4% in Q3 amid easing inflation, market volatility post-COVID and the 2022 energy crisis.
