Text size Joe Raedle / Getty Images Federal subsidies have made installing solar panels on your roof more affordable over the past decade. But state-by-state rules are important too, and a potential …
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While millions of people in Texas lost heat and power during a historic cold snap earlier this week, the future of renewable energy in the large and growing state and elsewhere attracted …
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BP and Chevron made a historic expansion in geothermal energy on Tuesday, betting on a new technology that could become the world’s first scalable clean energy derived from a constant source: the …
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The AR500 turbine awaiting installation in the waters of the Goto Islands, Japan. A tidal turbine built and tested in Scotland was installed in waters off a chain of Japanese islands, representing …
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This image shows Vestas wind turbines in use at a facility in Russia. Valery Matytsin | TASS | fake images Vestas announced plans for a 15 megawatt (MW) offshore wind turbine on …
Read More »Indian glacier in Himalayan valley, cause of flood
At least 14 people died and more than 150 people went missing after a flood swept through a Himalayan mountain valley in northern India, which slipped into hydroelectric projects and fired workers …
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London-French energy giant Total SE said it would pay $ 2.5 billion for a 20% stake in the world’s largest solar developer, the latest move by an oil major to expand into …
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Democrats appear ready to enjoy majority control of both houses of Congress, with President-elect Joe Biden handing over power to implement policies that would favor certain industries. Based on Biden’s comments, we …
Read More »Wall Street sees Biden accelerating US shift to clean energy
Electric energy producing wind turbines near Palm Springs, California. David McNev / Agnes France-Press / Getty Images President Donald Trump vowed to bring the US coal industry back four years ago. This …
Read More »California faces new risk of blackouts this week
California officials warned that three million utility customers could suffer power loss on Sunday night, as record-breaking temperatures occurred in parts of the state. The California Independent System Operator, which operates most …
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