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Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2024 16:45:03 +0000
Officials with PJM Interconnection said a coal-fired power unit in Delaware can be closed two years ahead of schedule. The grid operator this month announced the Indian River Unit 4, […]
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Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 20:02:33 +0000
Key Takeaways: Transportation is the highest emissions segment in United States Of rail, water, and road, only freight trucking can readily decarbonize Electric trucks are cost-effective and rapidly advancing The United States has unintentionally made itself into the country with the hardest to decarbonize transportation sector, and it matters. Transportation … [continued]
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 17:57:12 +0000
The International Energy Agency (IEA) in a new report said global use of coal, including for power generation, is expected to reach a record 8.77 billion tonnes this year. The […]
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Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2024 21:56:44 +0000
A transformer explosion at Eskom’s coal-fired 3.6-GW Matla Power Station in Mpumalanga, South Africa, on Dec. 12 injured nine employees, including one critically. The incident, caused by a ruptured high-pressure […]
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Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2024 18:04:19 +0000
A new report from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) says U.S. coal-fired power plants have as much as $6.5 billion of unused coal inventory, based on […]
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Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024 04:53:12 +0000
Duke Energy is beginning to embrace grid scale battery storage after dancing around the idea for many years.
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2024 19:37:25 +0000
A major Pennsylvania coal-fired power plant, the largest coal-burning facility in the state before it was closed in 2023, may be converted to a natural gas-fired station. Officials in Homer […]
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Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2024 03:02:17 +0000
A year ago I published an assessment of a quite remarkably bad, non-peer-reviewed paper by one of the Geological Survey of Finland’s (GTK) associate professors, Simon Michaux. The paper’s quite risible conclusions were that there wasn’t nearly enough metal in the ground to be able to electrify everything with renewables. … [continued]
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Amaury Perez Sanchez| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024 19:19:53 +0000
Cuba suffered another massive blackout on Wednesday, Dec. 4—the latest in a series of devastating grid disruptions that have plagued the island in recent years. While authorities reported swift restoration—completed […]
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Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2024 20:24:04 +0000
A Canada-based energy group reportedly has withdrawn from a $2 billion carbon capture project in North Dakota. Project Tundra, which aimed to capture carbon dioxide from flue gas from two […]
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