by News Feed Editor | Aug 17, 2026 | Energy
Carbon capture projects struggle to reach construction due to commercial barriers rather than technical limitations, with successful models like Norway’s Northern Lights emphasizing service-based contracts and infrastructure networks.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 17, 2026 | Energy
Climate change is reducing water supplies needed for power generation, creating potential energy shortages across the U.S. and Europe as power plants compete for declining water resources.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 17, 2026 | Energy
Britain’s grid operator faced political scrutiny after whistleblowers alleged senior management covered up strain on the power system during summer heatwaves and prioritized reputation over grid safety.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 17, 2026 | Energy
GMB union is seeking formal recognition at Octopus Energy, the UK’s largest energy company, while the firm asserts there is no current staff demand for unionisation.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 17, 2026 | Energy
Ford is moving forward with its Fathom electric pickup truck, planning to begin taking pre-orders early next year with a starting price of $28,350 at its Kentucky manufacturing facility.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 17, 2026 | Energy
AI spending among UK small businesses has quadrupled since 2024, yet accounts for only 0.1% of total card transactions, raising questions about whether current adoption levels justify massive infrastructure investments by major AI firms.