The Battle For Offshore Wind Has Just Begun
President Trump has halted offshore wind projects and paid billions to cancel leases, but coastal states are preparing legislation to restart development after his administration ends.
President Trump has halted offshore wind projects and paid billions to cancel leases, but coastal states are preparing legislation to restart development after his administration ends.
U.S. natural gas production is forecast to reach 122.5 billion cubic feet per day in 2026, surpassing the previous record set in 2025, driven by growth in the Permian and Haynesville regions.
All electricity generation sources are affected by extreme heat during heatwaves, though nuclear, gas, wind, and solar each face different operational challenges as demand and temperatures rise simultaneously.
The United States sources 93% of its nuclear fuel from foreign markets, creating energy security concerns as the Trump administration seeks to expand domestic nuclear capacity and achieve global market dominance.
Electric aircraft technology is advancing beyond laboratory stages, with certification milestones achieved and commercial deployments beginning. While battery limitations mean long-haul aviation will continue relying on jet fuel, electrification could capture significant market share in short-range routes.
Britain’s grid operator warns of potential power supply stress Thursday night as a third heatwave hits the UK, requesting additional electricity generation to manage demand from cooling devices.