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Solar Panel

In May, Solar Sets a Record-High 7.3% Of U.S. Electrical Generation as All Renewables Combined Account For 26.0%

Washington DC – According to a review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data just released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), solar's share…

Oil Price

Oil prices rise as tight supply counters expected rate hikes

Brent crude futures rose 44 cents, or 0.6%, to $81.51 a barrel by 11 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was at $77.51 a barrel, also up 44 cents, or …

Solar Panel

Wind & Solar Will Be 25% Of Total u.s. Generating Capacity Within Three Years as They Grow by Over 100-GW.

Based upon a review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data newly released by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), utility-scale solar and wind appear to be…

Electric Vehicles

US Government Agencies Target Purchasing 9,500 EVs in 2023

U.S. government agencies are targeting buying 9,500 electric vehicles in the 2023 budget year, but face supply issues and higher costs, a federal report said on…

Biofuel

US, India Advance Clean Energy Partnership

The third ministerial meeting of the U.S.-India Strategic Clean Energy Partnership was held in New Delhi on July 18. Participants, in part, welcomed cooperation…

Solar Battery (Storage)

Bifacial Perovskite Solar Cells Point To Higher Efficiency

A bifacial perovskite solar cell, which allows sunlight to reach both sides of the device, holds the potential to produce higher energy yields at lower overall …

Hydropower Plant

DOE Awards $3.5 Million to 18 Small Businesses for Hydropower, Marine Energy Research

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced more than $3.5 million for 18 hydropower and marine energy projects as part of the Small Business Innovation R…

Biofuel

Small U.S. Refiners Plan to Challenge Biofuel Blending Waiver Denials

Signage is seen at the headquarters of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 10, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/Fil…

Green Hydrogen

Will the U.S. Get Green Hydrogen Right? One Decision Has Big Climate Implications

Green hydrogen could be a key tool to meet climate goals. It also could make things a lot worse, if policy makers get this one critical step wrong.The U.S. is d…

Carbon Emissions

US, China Envoys Strive to Revive Climate Diplomacy

U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry testifies before a House Foreign Affairs Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee hearing on the State D…

Hydropower Plant

Utility Executives Reveal Global Challenges, Opportunities for Hydroelectric Power

Three C-level executives at power producing companies in the U.S. and Ghana revealed what they see as the largest challenges, and also opportunities, for the gl…

LNG

Chevron Opted to Buy vs Build US LNG Processing, Gas Executive Says

The logo and trading information for Chevron is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., June 27, 2022. …

Biofuel

DOE Invites Applications for Wood Heater Innovation Program

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) is encouraging innovators, researchers and manufacturers to partner with the DOE&rsqu…

Hydrogen Production

Titanium Oxide Material Lets Sunlight Drive Green Hydrogen Production

Clean energy plans, including the U.S. Infrastructure Investment Act's "Clean Hydrogen Road Map," are counting on hydrogen as a fuel of the future. But curr…

Oil Price

California New Oil Well Approvals Have Nearly Ground to a Halt

Active pumpjacks from oil wells are pictured at the Inglewood Oil Field, the largest urban oil field in the United States, from the Baldwin Hills Scenic Overloo…