Fossil fuels
Newsletter: Clean energy makeovers for distressed coal plants
This week we saw two new approaches from a group that's been quiet in the post-coal planning conversation: coal plant owners themselves.
By Julian Spector .
Fossil fuels
Liquefied natural gas
The LNG export boom just hit a snag in Texas
A federal court has revoked a key permit for Sempra Energy, which plans to build an LNG facility in Port Arthur that could pollute Black and Latino communities.
By Lylla Younes .
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Nuclear
Bill Gates wants to build advanced nuclear at an old Wyoming coal plant. It’s a long shot
Gates’ TerraPower plans to have a fast reactor up and running later this decade, but the headwinds are against it.By Eric Wesoff .
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Climate crisis
Colorado’s compromise climate bill demands emissions cuts for electricity, industry and oil and gas
Buildings and vehicles won’t have strict emissions caps, but separate bills will help target those key sectors.By Jeff St. John .
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Batteries
A huge battery fleet is coming to the Philippines
Fluence is delivering 470 megawatts of grid batteries to bolster grid stability in just over a year's time.By Julian Spector .
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Long-duration energy storage
Newsletter: Saudi Aramco plays with blocks
Here at Canary Media, we relish the chance to sift fact from hype.By Julian Spector .
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Long-duration energy storage
Saudi Aramco bets on Energy Vault's block-stacking energy storage
Energy Vault's storage towers should reach customers later this year, according to the CEO.By Julian Spector .
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Nuclear
Low prices in PJM’s capacity auction spell trouble for Exelon’s Illinois nuclear fleet
A long-delayed auction yields lower-than-expected prices in the country’s biggest capacity market. That’s bad news for struggling nuclear power plants.By Jeff St. John .
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Opinion
Top 10 state energy legislative issues of 2021
Bill filings show environmental justice, electric vehicles and energy jobs in transition are on state lawmakers’ mindsBy Sarah Steinberg .
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Guest essay
FERC must fix its broken approach to pipelines
Democrats have the opportunity to reshape the pipeline approval process to account for climate impacts.By Max Sarinsky, Sarah Ladin .
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Fossil fuels
Newsletter: Shell's gotta do what now?
It's Friday, it's Memorial Day weekend, so we're going to keep this short and sweet.By Julian Spector .
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