When it comes to the levelized cost of energy (LCOE), “Unsubsidized renewable energy remains the most cost competitive form of new-build generation…. Wind, solar and storage are expected to continue ...

The federal government’s assault on the 1969 National Environmental Policy Act — pronounced in the Trump administration and abetted by the U.S. Supreme Court — continued yesterday (July 16) at the ...

That was quick: In May, PacifiCorp and CAISO launched EDAM (which builds off the real-time Western Energy Imbalance Market). Two months in, EDAM is helping PacifiCorp improve resource planning. The ...

The better questions as opposed the title question might be: “how many jobs will artificial intelligence create, and how many will it eliminate?” Since nobody really knows the future, all we can do is ...

⚡ It has been an electric month for Energy Central. We had a steady current of game-changing insights from our editorial team, community, and partners. 💬 We hosted a DC event with IFS Copperleaf, ...

The vast majority of companies and institutions have become "free-market" energy consumers in Brazil. As such, they receive two bills: one for the energy itself and one for grid usage (transmission ...

EIA: "The 250-year history of U.S. energy consumption." Only appropriate after the recent celebration of the semiquincentennial of the Declaration of Independence is a review of the evolution of ...

When discussing BESS safety, most attention is given to thermal runaway, fire suppression, flammable gas management, and explosion venting. Humidity and condensation, however, are often viewed as ...

On nuclear: Global capacity is projected to rise by 44% over the next decade and reach 535 GW, thanks in part to rapid buildouts in India and China. The latter is set to eclipse the US and become the ...

Sunrun wants to tap its 1.1M customers to offer extra compute power to AI developers. How? The company is testing compute nodes in homes with its solar and battery systems and selling that ...

The playbook: Everybody’s talking about the grid operator’s connect-and-manage framework. How it works: Resources don’t have to wait for the transmission upgrades required for “full deliverability.” ...