Focus on Electricity
In Ecuador, power-dependent patients wait in anguish as the government imposes hours-long blackouts
A long dry season in Ecuador has seriously undermined the country's hydroelectric power generation, leading to blackouts.
US nuclear regulator hears Three Mile Island power plant restart plan
Three Mile Island's nuclear power plant has been out of action since 2019. Now, Constellation Energy wants to start it back up.
After sundown: India must ramp up wind energy capacity to meet electricity demand
Ember: Wind energy can play a critical role in India's energy transition, particularly for its complementary role with solar power after sunset.
Australia and UK make pact to partner on 2050 net-zero climate goal
Australia and the U.K. deepen ties with a climate and energy pact, aiming for net-zero by 2050, and reaffirm AUKUS submarine plans.
Six towns and cities chosen to pilot England’s first clean heating networks
England's first clean heat network zones will launch in Leeds, Bristol, Plymouth, Stockport, Sheffield, and two London areas.
Avangrid sells offshore wind lease to Dominion Energy for $160 million
Avangrid sells Kitty Hawk North offshore wind lease to Dominion Energy for $160M, retains Kitty Hawk South for future development.
Brazil inflation picks up in mid-October with higher electricity costs
Inflation in Brazil rose due to higher electricity costs, driving up consumer prices in Latin America's largest economy.
Dutch environmental agency warns on North Sea wind project delays
Delays in the Netherlands' rollout of offshore wind are already raising greenhouse emissions.
European leaders meet to re-energise offshore wind power
North Sea nations meet in Denmark to boost offshore wind power, aiming for 20,000 turbines by 2050 amid China’s dominance.
Equinor eyes lower spending on renewables after Orsted transaction
Equinor may cut renewable investments by 2030 after buying a $2.5B stake in Orsted, citing better access to wind assets.
