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Hydrogen

New 'clean' hydrogen rules will favor some regions more than others

Strict tax credit rules will reward hydrogen production where wind and solar thrive — and are drawing ire in regions with nuclear and hydropower that won't qualify.

By Jeff St. John . 4 January 2024
ENN

Maine towns band together to offer ‘energy navigators,’ extra funding for home energy upgrades

The program, funded by a federal grant and set to launch in mid-2024, aims to fill cost gaps and ease confusion over government rebates as residents seek to cut heating costs and emissions.

By Annie Ropeik . 4 January 2024
Northeast Energy News

Another canceled Northeast offshore wind contract

4 January 2024
Southeast Energy News

Kentucky’s largest utility tests wind power’s potential

By Mason Adams . 4 January 2024
Midwest Energy News

Carbon pipeline developer sues another Iowa county

By Andy Balaskovitz . 4 January 2024
Hydrogen incentives likely to benefit these places the most

By Kathryn Krawczyk . 4 January 2024
Western Energy News

New Mexico lawmakers consider banning drilling near schools

By Jonathan P. Thompson . 4 January 2024
Fossil fuels

Chart: Coal-fired electricity may have peaked in 2023

The global energy mix is rapidly shifting away from the dirtiest fossil fuel and toward renewables, but the change is not everywhere — or fast enough.

By Maria Virginia Olano . 5 January 2024
Climatetech finance

5 cleantech startups that didn't survive to see 2024

Bird, Hyperloop One, Sunfolding and other VC-funded companies went belly up or bankrupt late last year. Here are key takeaways and lessons learned.

By Eric Wesoff . 5 January 2024
ENN

St. Paul, Minnesota sees city buildings as opportunity for quick wins on climate plan goals

While a small part of the Minnesota capital city’s overall emissions, municipal buildings are also a priority for decarbonization because they can help St. Paul lead by example.

By Frank Jossi . 5 January 2024