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The Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act combines transmission grid reforms with weakened environmental protections, offering needed infrastructure updates but raising concerns about fossil fuel project advantages and eroded community safeguards.
Great Britain’s grid balancing costs reached nearly £50m on Wednesday as renewable energy bottlenecks forced windfarms offline, adding to record monthly expenses of £505m in September.
Diesel fuel costs surged nearly 33% from 2025 to 2026, prompting rural farmers and businesses across Africa and beyond to adopt solar-powered alternatives for irrigation, power generation, and equipment operation.
Arizona utilities TEP and APS filed 2026 energy plans that include new renewables but continue significant fossil fuel investments, extending coal operations and adding thousands of megawatts of natural gas capacity.
Illinois commissioned a study on achieving building decarbonization goals by 2050, finding that gas use must decline at least 50 percent to meet climate targets, though the report contains significant methodological flaws.
UK’s most polluting power plant Drax has agreed to host a £20bn AI datacentre that could begin operations by early 2028, potentially powering Britain’s largest computing infrastructure facility.
