by News Feed Editor | Aug 27, 2026 | Energy
GMB union is seeking voluntary recognition at Octopus Energy, the UK’s largest energy company, though the renewable-focused firm says there is no current staff demand for unionization.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 27, 2026 | Energy
Great Britain’s electricity grid operator is securing backup power supplies costing millions of pounds ahead of a near-total solar eclipse expected to eliminate solar generation on Wednesday evening.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 27, 2026 | Energy
A Bucharest apartment has used semi-transparent photovoltaic windows for over two years to directly heat water, covering roughly 45% of domestic hot water demand without requiring batteries or inverters.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 27, 2026 | Energy
Sodium-ion batteries are emerging as a promising alternative to lithium-ion for grid-scale energy storage, offering lower costs, better cold-weather performance, and reduced cooling requirements.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 27, 2026 | Energy
California is experiencing more frequent extreme heat days, but millions of residents cannot afford air conditioning due to soaring utility bills, according to a new Environmental Working Group report.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 27, 2026 | Energy
Despite falling battery costs globally, China, India, Europe, and the United States will pursue different freight-electrification strategies based on their existing transportation infrastructure and modal splits.