Focus on Electricity
How Canada and the country’s premiers must respond to Trump’s trade and energy policies
Opinion: Donald Trump’s threats violate the foundations of Canada-U.S. trade. A response in the area of energy would be justified and strategic.
Nigerians press for solar jobs and electricity, with little success
In Nigeria, solar ambitions falter due to government inaction, despite rising demand for clean energy and micro-solar solutions.
Sweden’s north frets over financial risks as green boom stumbles
Sweden's local authorities seek more financial support as Northvolt's bankruptcy threatens the green industry transition.
Sam Altman-backed Oklo signs power agreement with data center operator
Sam Altman-backed Oklo has signed a deal to provide 12 GW of nuclear power to Switch, supporting clean energy for data centers.
After long delay, French nuclear plant coming on stream
France's Flamanville nuclear reactor will start service on December 20, 2024, after 12 years of delays and rising costs.
Barcelona subway recycles energy from braking into power to charge electric cars
Barcelona's subway now powers electric car chargers using energy from braking trains, promoting green transport and efficiency.
UK’s National Grid outlines ‘unprecedented’ £35bn investment plans
The plans also contribute to the group’s wider UK investment, which will support 55,000 more jobs by 2030, according to National Grid.
Half US at high risk of power shortfall in next decade, regulator says
NERC warns that half of the U.S. faces power supply shortfalls in the next decade due to rising demand and inadequate infrastructure.
Commonwealth plans world’s first grid-scale fusion power plant in Virginia
Commonwealth Fusion Systems plans to build the world's first grid-scale fusion power plant in Virginia, aiming for 2030 power generation.
After fanfare of Churchill Falls deal, Newfoundland urged to learn its dam lessons
Energy observers urge Newfoundland and Labrador to independently review a major deal with Quebec, fearing it may favor Quebec.
