Global Gas Turbine Shortage Threatens Energy Transition
Global demand for natural gas turbines is surging due to rising electricity needs from AI-driven data centers, electrification, and coal-to-gas transitions, but production is...
$7.5 Billion in Biden-Era Projects Scrapped by DOE
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has canceled 321 financial awards across 223 energy projects, saving taxpayers approximately $7.56 billion. The decision followed a...
Texas Energy Use Surges While National Consumption Declines
In 2023, Texas consumed more energy than any other U.S. state—twice as much as California and over three times more than Florida. From 2007...
Why Coal Outpaces Natural Gas in Midwest Winters
The US Energy Information Administration reports that while most US electricity markets now rely more on natural gas than coal, two Midwest regions—Southwest Power...
DOE to Return $13 Billion in Unused Green Energy Funds
The US Department of Energy announced it will return over $13 billion in unused funds originally allocated for the previous administration’s Green New Deal...
Brazil’s Solar Boom: Distributed Generation Drives 43% of New Capacity
Brazil’s electricity generation capacity has surged since 2019, driven largely by distributed solar, which grew from under 1 GW in 2018 to 40 GW...
Brazil’s Power Giant Fights to Modernize After Privatization
Eletrobras, South America’s largest electric utility, has faced a rocky path since its 2022 privatization, struggling with inefficiency, legacy assets, and government influence despite...
Inside the AI Gold Rush: Trillions Pour Into Infrastructure as Demand Soars
As demand for AI surges, tech giants are racing to build massive infrastructure to support it. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang estimates the market will...
Nuclear Power Struggles to Compete in a Renewable World
The World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2025 highlights that, while global nuclear power output reached a record 2,677 terawatt-hours in 2024, mainly driven by...
China’s Clean Tech Dominance Makes Western Startups Uninvestable
Western venture capitalists are increasingly pulling back from investing in clean tech sectors like batteries, solar, and wind in the US and Europe, citing...