Focus on Electricity
GE Vernova says manufacturing problem behind wind turbine blade breaking off Nantucket Island
GE Vernova will reinspect 150 turbine blades after a manufacturing issue at a Canadian factory caused a blade to break and wash ashore...
Future of undersea power cable linking Greece, Cyprus, Israel to be decided next month: minister
The future of the Greece-Cyprus-Israel electricity cable hinges on a ruling about Cypriot consumer costs, expected next month, promising cheaper, renewable energy.
Small modular reactors have promise. But we found they’re unlikely to help Australia hit net zero by 2050
The Conversation: Despite interest in small modular reactors, they won’t be ready to aid Australia’s net-zero goals by 2050 due to high costs,...
Canadian and Indian solar firms join forces on US cell factory
Heliene and Premier Energies team up for US solar cell factory that can benefit from generous subsidies for American-made clean energy equipment.
Starmer says UK bills to fall but the benefits of clean power ‘take time’
PM reaffirms promise on UK energy bills as flagship green energy initiative GB Energy is launched to increase wind and solar capacity.
South Africa too slow to meet bold climate pledges, says report
Report commissioned into South Africa climate action by president says country is moving too slowly after strong commitments on cutting greenhouse gases.
British Gas owner Centrica’s profits fall from record highs amid more ‘normalised’ market
Owner of British Gas utility says profits have fallen from peaks found during energy crisis.
Wind power can be a major source of tax revenue, but officials struggle to get communities on board
Wind farms have boosted local economies in rural Illinois, funding schools and emergency services, but face growing opposition and complex local tax structures.
GB Energy to work with Crown Estate to develop offshore wind farms, says Labour
The Crown Estate owns the vast majority of Britain’s seabed, stretching up to 12 nautical miles from the mainland.
US working with Kyiv on future power generation plans
The U.S. and Ukraine are collaborating on a post-war energy grid roadmap, focusing on safe nuclear power and renewables to rebuild and secure...
