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Can the fossil gas supply handle the AI boom?
WoodMac’s Eric McGuire unpacks the nuances of the gas market’s capacity crunch.
Which one are you? | Jackery
Tag a friend that's just not ready for the next grid failure 😉
221 distributed solar policy actions were taken in Q3 all across country
The N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) today released its Q3 2026 edition of “The 50 States of Solar” report. The quarterly series provides
Cox to build $2.9bn energy and water systems in El Salvador
El Salvador entered into an agreement with Cox for a $2.9bn programme aimed at strengthening the country’s energy and water infrastructure.
Electricity Prices Technically Dropped in September. Don’t Get Too Excited
The national average retail price of electricity has fallen year over year from 20 cents per kilowatt-hour in September 2025 to 19.6 cents per kilowatt-hour in September of this year, or about 2%, according to the latest update to Heatmap and MIT’s Electricity Price Hub.
As Wildfires Intensify, Communities Have a Bigger Role to Play
As France confronts increasingly destructive wildfires, researchers say its largely top-down approach leaves residents with little role in preparing for them. In parts of the U.S., communities are experimenting with a different approach.By Alissa de Chassey On July 22, Aurélie Filleau and her husband were given 10 minutes to get their children and a few possessions into the car before evacuating their house in Le Porge, a town near Bordeaux, France.
Texas Land Commissioner Treads Carefully as Trump Border Wall Advances on State Property
Dawn Buckingham has long supported President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown. But now the federal government plans to build a wall on cherished state land.By Martha Pskowski Border wall construction in the Big Bend region puts Republican Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham in a bind: back President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda or respond to growing bipartisan opposition to the wall.
Regenerative Growers in Florida Aim to Improve Soil for Health of Food, Environment, Consumers and Workers
The broad set of practices is becoming more popular at a time when climate change is stressing the state’s land—and the people who work on it.By Sara Pepitone Blueberries, green beans, yellow squash, red onions, purple cabbage, oranges. At markets across Florida, colorful produce signals freshness and nutrition and attracts consumers.
Vattenfall selects Fluence for 1GWh Brunsbüttel battery storage project
Vattenfall has awarded Fluence Energy a contract to supply and support a large-scale battery energy storage facility at the Brunsbüttel site.
What’s up with Pennsylvania’s hydrogen hubs?
This article was originally published by Inside Climate News , a nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization that covers climate, energy, and the environment. Sign up for its newsletter. Three years ago, hydrogen seemed poised for a long-awaited breakthrough. The Biden administration announced $7 billion in federal
A new class of batteries helps data centers play nicely with the grid
Lithium-ion batteries could do so much for AI data centers and the power grid. They’re cheaper than the fossil-gas turbines that tech giants are building at gigawatt scale for their “AI factories.” They can cushion the cost of building out grid infrastructure and power plants just to serve data centers’ peak energy
A historic El Niño is coming that could cost the world trillions: Odd Lots
Zero is on a break this week, so we’re bringing you an episode from Bloomberg’s Odd Lots podcast. Hosts Tracy Allowayand Joe Weisenthal speak with Justin Mankin, professor of geography at Dartmouth College and director of the Climate Modelling and Impacts Group, about the enormous impacts El Niño could have on the global economy. This episode was originally recorded in August, but with El Niño already roiling industries and continuing to strengthen, it feels as relevant as ever.
How Much Power Do You Really Need? | EcoFlow DELTA 3 Ultra Plus
How much power do you need to keep your essential devices running? ⚡ From kitchen appliances to outdoor essentials, see how #EcoFlowDELTA3UltraPlus handles different devices and power demands in real-world scenarios. Power output (W) determines which devices you can run, while battery capacity (Wh) affects how long they can run. Startup surges and multiple devices running at once also play a role. Watch the full video to better understand your power needs and find the right portable power solution for your lifestyle. #OutHereInComfort #PoweredbyEcoFlow #EcoFlow #SmartHomeEnergy
The October Surprise Is Fossil Fuels
This is Heatmap Daily, an evening news digest written by our executive editor. Subscribe here. At this point, the real October surprise may be the lack of one — because little seems set to change in the U.S. energy economy between now and the midterm elections on November 3. Inflation certainly isn’t budging. Prices rose 3.7% over the past year, and 0.6% in September alone, according to today’s new government inflation report. That reading was hot — a tenth of a percent above what economists expected.
AI and climate: Hero or villain?
Not long ago, we were asking if AI would save the climate. Now we’re asking if it will wreck it. The truth is somewhere in between. But it’s easy to see why sentiment swung so radically. When the AI race kicked off, we were promised rapid breakthroughs in materials, a business model revolution, and a radically more intelligent energy economy. But many people feel like we got hulking gas plants, higher electricity prices, and broken emissions promises instead.
[Episode #285] – Covering Demand Growth
Over the summer, the IEA projected that carbon emissions from the world’s power sector are on track for a new record in 2026. Electricity demand is expected to grow 20% faster than it did a year ago, and this year’s gas shock has pushed some countries to use more coal.
Isaias Made It To Birmingham. The Consequences Were Deadly
Devolin “Bobo” Webster was killed by a falling tree as the remnants of Hurricane Isaias swept through Alabama. His death illustrates the dangers tropical systems pose far inland.By Lee Hedgepeth BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—It’s hard to forget Uncle Bobo.
Why Businesses Get a Better Solar Rebate Than You
Australia’s solar rebate shrinks every year for households, but commercial systems from 100 kW to 1 MW get a fixed five years. Here’s why.
New York Candidates for Governor Clash Over Energy Policy
High utility bills, the state’s clean energy transition and data centers’ growing electricity needs emerged as flashpoints during a gubernatorial debate.By Lauren Dalban Incumbent New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and Republican challenger Bruce Blakeman clashed over high energy costs in the state’s only gubernatorial debate, offering sharply different visions for how to keep electricity affordable as demand rises.
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