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Sierra Club Condemns Trump-Appointed TVA Approval of Massive Illinois Coal Mining Expansion
The Tennessee Valley Authority voted to divest its mineral rights to an Illinois coal mine, enabling decades of continued operations despite documented safety violations and environmental concerns.
Making This Fossil Fuel Crisis Europe’s Last One
Over 100 organizations and businesses are urging EU President von der Leyen to commission an independent roadmap to end Europe’s fossil fuel dependence amid soaring energy costs and climate disasters.
Massachusetts Is Taking Steps to Lower Energy Costs. Let’s Get the Details Right.
Massachusetts lawmakers are advancing energy bills with reforms to lower electricity costs, but proposed fixed charges could undermine these efforts and disproportionately burden low-usage customers.
‘Risking blackouts’? How Great Britain’s grid operator was dragged into a political row
Great Britain’s grid operator faced political scrutiny after whistleblowers alleged senior managers covered up strain on the power system during severe summer heatwaves in late June, with accusations of forgoing normal record-keeping and prioritizing reputation over grid stability.
Thom Yorke, Romy and Brian Eno among 200 musicians urging PM to reject new North Sea drilling
Over 200 musicians including Thom Yorke and Brian Eno have urged the UK prime minister to reject plans for new North Sea oil drilling, citing climate concerns.
Asahi Kasei Develops Novel Lithium Pre-doping Technology to Raise Energy Density and Lower Cost of Silicon-rich Lithium-ion Batteries
Asahi Kasei has developed a pre-doping technology using lithium carbonate to enhance energy density and reduce costs in silicon-based lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and robotics applications.
California Solar Power Bills Move Forward to Support Balcony Solar, Community Solar, and VPPs
California legislators advance multiple solar bills addressing balcony solar, community solar, virtual power plants, and smart meters to diversify renewable energy installations statewide.
TVA Approves Gas-Powered Data Center Plan
The Tennessee Valley Authority approved its 2026 Integrated Resource Plan, which prioritizes gas-powered infrastructure to support artificial intelligence data centers rather than expanding renewable energy capacity.
Princeton Critical Minerals Raises $16M to Scale Lithium Production Technologies
Princeton Critical Minerals, a Princeton University spinout, secured $16 million in funding to expand its brine-based lithium production technology across the U.S. and South America.
‘Risking blackouts’? How Great Britain’s grid operator was dragged into a political row
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.
Octopus Energy denies it is anti-union as GMB pushes for recognition for workers
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.
Here Comes The Fathom Electric Pickup Truck, Minus Pics
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.
The Trillion-Dollar Problem at the Heart of the AI Boom
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.
AI Set to Extend Fossil Fuel Dominance
A new study warns that AI’s use in expanding fossil fuel industries may increase global emissions by up to 1.8 billion tons annually, potentially derailing climate pledges and extending fossil fuel dominance.
Europe’s Gas Storage Crunch Deepens Ahead of Heating Season
European natural gas storage levels have reached their lowest point in 17 years, with supplies tighter than during the 2022 crisis. With heating season approaching in less than three months, the region faces mounting pressure to secure additional inventory amid limited global LNG availability.
Have Middle East Oil Flows Rebounded to 15 Million Bpd as U.S. Claims?
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright claimed Middle East oil exports reached 15 million barrels per day, but vessel-tracking services report figures around half that volume, creating a significant discrepancy.
ForeFront Power Completes Its First Erthos Solar Energy System for the City of Fresno
ForeFront Power completed its first Erthos solar system at Fresno’s Northeast Surface Water Treatment Plant, using innovative earth-mounted modules to reduce costs and electricity rates for the city.
Octopus Energy urges millions of households to use less electricity during solar eclipse
Britain’s largest household energy supplier is urging customers to reduce electricity consumption during a major solar eclipse this week, offering rewards for those who delay using appliances during peak hours.
Great Britain braced to pay millions for backup electricity during solar eclipse
Great Britain faces multimillion-pound costs for emergency electricity supplies as a near-total solar eclipse Wednesday is expected to eliminate solar power generation during peak evening demand.
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.
United States on Track for Record Natural Gas Production in 2026
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.
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