All publications by tag «ENERGY»
2023, June, 16, 06:35:00
TEXAS ENERGY CREAK
The city council in Austin, Texas is on the verge of signing on to the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty (FFNPT), a global campaign calling on countries to phase out fossil fuel production and help communities make the transition to a renewable energy economy.
2023, June, 9, 06:30:00
GLOBAL ENERGY CHALLENGES
As the energy transition/energy addition continues, many changes are occurring that will impact the performance of grid reliability.
2023, June, 9, 06:25:00
U.S. CLEAN ENERGY INVESTMENT
These incentives represent the largest climate investment in U.S. history and aim to reduce emissions by approximately 40% by 2030.
2023, June, 9, 06:20:00
U.S. FUSION DEVELOPMENT
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $46 million in funding to eight companies advancing designs and research and development for fusion power plants,
2023, June, 2, 06:55:00
RUSSIAN NUCLEAR CHANGES
“Over the next 10 years there will be around a dozen units, which will need to be decommissioned. These are RBMK units. Some of them may have their operating loves slightly extended, but the vast majority will have to be decommissioned, as they say, in real time. Therefore, we need to build 17 units by 2035." Likhachev said
2023, June, 2, 06:50:00
GLOBAL CLIMATE SCAM
Last fall, when the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis looked into the world’s 13 “flagship, large-scale” CCS projects, representing about 55% of global carbon capture capacity, it found that seven of the 13 projects underperformed, two failed outright, and one had to be mothballed.
2023, June, 2, 06:45:00
GLOBAL RENEWABLE MADNESS
Wind and solar need to be backed up, close to 100 per cent, by some other means of power generation. If that backup is provided by open-cycle gas or worse, coal, net zero will never be achieved: nor anything very close to it.
2023, June, 2, 06:40:00
GLOBAL CLEAN ENERGY INVESTMENT
"For every dollar invested in fossil fuels, about 1.7 dollars are now going into clean energy. Five years ago, this ratio was one-to-one," Birol said.
2023, June, 2, 06:30:00
BRITAIN'S SOLAR COLLAPSE
Interpath Advisory was appointed to handle the administration and sale of Toucan last November, as Thurrock Council in Essex revealed it was owed £692 million ($857 million) by the business. Interpath, which has hired advisers from KPMG to oversee an auction of the 53 sites, is hoping to recover losses through the sale of the farms.
2023, June, 2, 06:20:00
SOUTH AFRICA'S ENERGY COLLAPSE
The recommendations come at a time when South Africa is suffering its worst ever power cuts, with blackouts of more than 10 hours a day and a slowing economy, and is opening up the electricity generation industry to private operators.