Focus on Electricity
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.
US as many as 15 years behind China on nuclear power, report says
Beijing's state-backed approach continues to give it the edge in the development of high-tech nuclear power.
Carlyle explores sale of electric power producer Cogentrix, FT reports
Cogentrix, which was bought by Carlyle from Goldman Sachs in 2012, has more then 70 gas, coal, solar and other renewable assets.
US biz groups seek hearing, more time to weigh in on Biden’s China tariff hike
A wide swath of pro-trade American business groups has asked the Biden administration for another month to comment on plans to impose steeper...
US grid operator PJM ready to meet electricity demand during heat wave
A hot weather alert is a standard procedure used by PJM Interconnection, the biggest U.S. grid operator, to ready transmission and generation facilities...
