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Fossil fuels

The Constitution gas pipeline won’t solve New England’s energy problems

EPA chief Lee Zeldin claims the proposed pipeline into New York would make New England power cheaper and more reliable. Just about everyone says he’s wrong.

By Sarah Shemkus . 20 August 2025
Marine transport

NYC just launched its first hybrid-electric ferry

The Harbor Charger is now cruising New York Harbor, cutting down on CO2 and diesel pollution. The vessel joins a tiny but growing U.S. fleet of cleaner boats.

By Maria Gallucci . 20 August 2025
Politics

State AGs demand DOE fix its flawed grid-reliability report

Nine Democrat-led states are challenging a DOE analysis that the Trump admin may use to keep costly fossil-fueled power plants open past their retirement dates.

By Jeff St. John . 20 August 2025
Northeast Energy News

Constitution pipeline won’t solve New England’s energy problems

By Sarah Shemkus . 20 August 2025
Southeast Energy News

Ford begins making EV batteries at Kentucky factory

By Mason Adams . 20 August 2025
Midwest Energy News

Unprofitable coal plants keep burning

By Andy Balaskovitz . 20 August 2025
Western Energy News

Lawsuit pauses Colorado’s gas stove health warning label rule

By Jonathan P. Thompson . 20 August 2025
Canary Media Daily

A pipeline of misinformation

By Kathryn Krawczyk . 20 August 2025
Batteries

Peak Energy's new battery is cooler than lithium-ion systems

The startup’s first sodium-based grid-battery project has a novel design that cuts costs by virtually eliminating the need for temperature controls.

By Julian Spector . 21 August 2025
Virtual power plants

California’s biggest virtual power plant may get a funding reprieve

Home batteries enrolled in the program can provide 700 MW of cost-effective grid support, new analysis finds — but only if state lawmakers preserve its funding.

By Jeff St. John . 21 August 2025