Focus on Electricity
Justice for disadvantaged communities in New York’s cap-trade-and-invest
Disadvantaged communities are disproportionately affected by emissions from fossil fuel combustion in New York. Resources for the Future considers policy options for reducing...
US unveils rules for subsidies to boost clean energy wages
U.S. President Joe Biden wants to make jobs and wages in green industries such as solar competitive with those in oil and gas.
India sees record peak demand for power in north as heatwave persists
People in India have been trying to stay cool during a weeks-long heatwave.
Cities, schools and other agencies respond as heat wave crosses Ontario and Quebec
People across Canada are bracing themselves for high temperatures and humid conditions.
Germany’s solar installations up 35% in early 2024
Solar panel capacity on commercial rooftops rose by 81% and solar installations were up 74%
Southern Company CEO sees more industry nuclear commitments in US by 2030
Power provider Southern Company CEO Chris Womack said on Monday he expects more industry commitments to build gigawatt-scale light water nuclear reactors in...
Australia’s Energy Future: Consumer Energy Resources
The Australian Energy Council has published a discussion paper on the growing role of consumers in the energy transition and how to better...
E3G Briefing: Opportunities and risks for climate action after EU elections
What do the results of the European Parliament elections mean for climate and energy policy? A briefing note from London-based climate think tank...
Analysis-Industry fears EU carbon border tax will penalise British green energy
Wind farms like this one in New Brighton could face CO2 fees from 2026 even though they don't produce emissions.
