U.S. utility group Dominion Energy agreed Sunday to sell most of its natural gas business and abandon its multi-billion dollar Atlantic Coast Pipeline project with…
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Far from depressing the market, the response to the COVID-19 outbreak looks set to accelerate the take-up of electric vehicles across Europe. The combined market…
The group claiming status as a ratepayer advocacy group in its attempt to get federal regulators to override state net metering regimes has finally revealed the…
Portland General Electric, the largest utility in Oregon, is jumping into the cutting-edge business of turning home batteries into grid resources. The company announced this…
Pacific Gas & Electric has officially ended its 18-month bankruptcy. Now it must undertake a years-long effort to prevent a repeat of the disasters that pushed it into…
The U.K. government has approved Vattenfall’s 1,800-megawatt Norfolk Vanguard offshore wind farm, but Ørsted will have to wait until December for approval of its next…
This is the third installment in our five-part series on key trends influencing the grid edge, or the transformation of the electricity grid from a centralized,…
There’s more political momentum than ever around achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, especially following the release of House Democrats’ new Congressional Action Plan for a…
The North American arm of European energy giant Engie SA and climate-focused investor Hannon Armstrong announced Thursday they will partner on a 2.3-gigawatt portfolio of U.S.…
This article originally was published on Yale Environment 360. The killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police and the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on African…
Japan’s Hitachi has completed its acquisition of a majority stake in ABB Power Grids worth up to $7.8 billion, creating a new business aimed at…
Global power company AES was building large batteries a decade before the market really took off. “We have more experience, for more time, and we…
Green hydrogen may get all the headlines, but the prospect of it fueling Europe’s future hydrogen economy on its own look increasingly questionable. Blue hydrogen is…
California’s epic clean truck rule has arrived. It’s big. It’s bold. It’s controversial. After months of discussion, last week the California Air Resources Board (CARB) unanimously approved…
When the COVID-19 outbreak first reached Louisiana and residents were ordered to stay at home, Marie Marlene V. Foret tapped into some skills she learned seven decades…
Did you know that we have far more accurate maps of the moon, Mars and Venus than we do of our own ocean? It wasn’t…
On Tuesday, Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives Select Committee on the Climate Crisis unveiled a mammoth and wide-ranging policy plan to embed…
Utility Arizona Public Service released its plan for reaching zero-carbon by 2050, including multiple options to balance the costs and benefits of switching from coal and natural…
Despite a strong track record on renewables innovation, Australia may be running out of time to become a clean energy export powerhouse — and further funding…
The fallout from the coronavirus pandemic and the looming threat of recession are expected to drive down pricing for front-of-the-meter solar and storage systems even faster than expected. Project…