China has become the world’s first "electrostate," shifting from fossil fuels to a fully electrified economy powered by solar, wind, and battery storage. Yet, its continued coal expansion highlights the challenges of balancing growth with decarbonization.
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces major energy policy changes, including rescinding renewable energy incentives, streamlining oil and gas leasing, and fast-tracking permits.
From coal plant conversions to solar co-location, Georgia Power’s battery strategy highlights the evolving role of storage in utility-scale energy planning.
Sierra Club's new dashboard highlights how Indiana coal plants may bypass pollution cuts under Trump-era EPA rollbacks, raising utility and public health concerns.
China’s power sector surged with solar up 30.8% and coal down 3.3%, but air pollution in key provinces continues to exceed national safety limits.
Tennessee redefines “clean energy” to include gas, nuclear, and waste-to-energy—fueling a partisan clash over local control and environmental standards.
As federal energy policy pivots toward coal, companies face new hurdles balancing sustainability goals, stakeholder expectations, and compliance.
As reporting deadlines hit, the EU’s methane rule is shifting from policy to pressure point—forcing global energy suppliers to prove compliance or risk exclusion.
Pittsburgh is converting a former coal plant into a 4.5 GW data center. The gas-fueled site will support AI and high-performance computing.
Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan shape energy trade with massive reserves, strategic exports, and growing infrastructure investments.
Global energy markets dictate prices, not just U.S. output. Regulatory risks and investor concerns complicate efforts to boost domestic oil and gas production.
In 2024, China imported 542.7 million metric tons of coal—the highest ever recorded.
Southeast Asia faces a dual challenge: ensuring energy security while addressing the environmental impacts of fossil fuel dependence.
Electrochemical carbon capture technology at Rice University promises an efficient, scalable approach to meet industrial net-zero goals.
To meet its ambitious energy and climate goals, Southeast Asia requires a sharp increase in clean energy investment.
Despite growing global pressure for decarbonization, fossil fuels remain the cornerstone of Southeast Asia’s energy system.
As the region’s population is set to surpass 720 million by 2030, energy demand is expected to increase by over 25%, raising concerns about sustainability and energy security.
The decision marks a significant moment in the ongoing battle over environmental regulations as the Court declined emergency relief sought by nearly a dozen states and the energy sector, who argued the EPA's standards were unnecessary under the Clean Air Act.
Researchers have discovered that coal ash, a waste product from coal-fired power plants, contains valuable rare earth elements crucial for green technologies, potentially turning an industrial liability into a strategic asset.
Eskom has achieved a milestone in its Masibambisane Air Quality Offset (AQO) project, aimed at reducing harmful indoor emissions and improving the quality of life for low-income households near its Mpumalanga power stations.