The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Thursday rejected requests to reconsider its controversial orders that will upend the $10 billion-per-year capacity market of mid-Atlantic grid…
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New York is struggling with the country’s worst coronavirus outbreak, but it’s also pushing ahead on its ambitious clean energy goals. Those include major expansions of wind and…
The 2020 election is crawling forward amid the coronavirus pandemic. Former Vice President Joe Biden has become the presumptive nominee for the Democratic Party, with…
Shell has become the second of oil’s supermajors to set a net-zero ambition by 2050. An expanded power business will make the biggest contribution to…
“The species of the world are connected with each other. I think that’s actually one of the lessons, the real reminders, if you will, of…
The events of the past month have given many of us a newfound appreciation for our global food system. For many, the sight of depleted…
This article originally was published on Yale Envrionment 360. Trey Hill led a small group of fellow farmers to a field outside his office in…
The Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources unveiled emergency revisions this week that double the capacity of a state incentive program designed to spur small- and…
Netflix and a few other “stay-at-home” stocks are riding high as markets have slumped in response to the coronavirus pandemic. In the U.S. solar industry, interest in subscription services…
Europe is sinking billions of dollars into research in an attempt to overturn Asia’s dominance of the battery market, but analysts believe it could be in vain.…
Using “imperfect” or “ugly” fruit in downstream food products such as purees, canned foods or frozen fruit has been the practice of farmers for almost…
This article originally was published on World Resources Institute. The COVID-19 pandemic is laying bare two unavoidable facts about our new reality: We are more…
The pandemic and shelter-in-place measures have had the very clear effect of shutting down most transportation — flying, using public transit, and commuting to work…
This six-part paper examines 9 emerging state markets for energy storage in the U.S., the local challenges, and the companies you should be familiar with in each…
What happens to an office building’s electricity demand when almost everyone who works there is stuck at home? The coronavirus pandemic has forced broad swaths…
“Infrastructure” can be a very misleading word. Washington politicians use it as an end in itself, an accomplishment related to creating construction jobs. But a…
Spanish utility group Iberdrola wants to be the biggest player in the U.S. offshore wind market, but it will need to go through early market frontrunner Ørsted…
The path to a fully decarbonized energy system in Europe could depend on technologies that are out of bounds in today’s market, a consultancy forecast…
The storage industry and the power sector more broadly have pushed ahead even as coronavirus uncertainty brought the economy to a standstill. Here at Greentech…
The pandemic and shelter-in-place measures have had the very clear effect of shutting down most transportation — flying, using public transit, and commuting to work…