Focus on Electricity
How Australia’s clean energy boom is driven by its states and territories
Australia is now leading the world in per capita renewable energy deployment, with much of the progress happening at the regional level.
US nuclear regulator has not gotten application for Three Mile Island restart
Despite deal between Microsoft and Constellation, no application for restarting Three Mile Island has been received.
Manitoba to encourage renewable energy while acknowledging fossil fuel use
Manitoba's government says it will encourage renewable energy development while acknowledging fossil fuels aren't going away any time soon.
Could fusion energy help decarbonize the world’s electricity system?
MIT Energy Initiative: Fusion could complement renewable energy and, if costs come down, provide up to 50 per cent of global electricity by...
US nuclear plant Three Mile Island to reopen to power Microsoft
The 20-year agreement involves restarting Unit 1, which "operated at industry-leading levels of safety and reliability for decades."
Energy firms to work with Scottish govt on social tariff
Ministers are working with E.On, EDF Energy, Scottish Gas (Centrica) and consumer organisations on a new group that aims to design the tariff
Russian attacks on Ukraine power grid probably violate humanitarian law, says UN
Monitoring unit reports that campaign against Ukrainian energy infrastructure breach foundational principles of international law.
UK campaigners in green energy standoff reject ‘nimby’ label
Residents of the Suffolk coast fight back against offshore wind plans, arguing that cables and construction will cause ecological 'catastrophe'.
Lawsuits buffet US offshore wind projects, seeking to end or delay them
Opponents of offshore wind around the U.S. are pelting projects with lawsuits seeking to cancel them or tie them up for years in...
Transport Canada orders plan to remove huge tidal power moorings left near N.S. town
Occurrent Power moorings must be moved by bankrupt tidal power company and bankruptcy trustees, rules government after local outrage.
