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Europe's Green Surge: Renewables Soar, Emissions Plummet, but Challenges Remain

PARIS - Europe's energy landscape is undergoing a dramatic transformation, fueled by a surge in renewable energy and a corresponding…

Ukraine's Green Fightback: Rising from the Ashes with Renewable Energy

KYIV - Two years after severing ties with Russia's power grid, Ukraine stands defiant, rebuilding its energy infrastructure with a…

Balancing Act: Germany's Power Sector Navigates Energy Transition

BERLIN - Germany's electricity generation in January presented a fascinating snapshot of its energy transition journey. As the country strives…

Powering Towards Net Zero: The UK Grid's Transformation Challenge

LONDON - Prime Minister Sunak's recent upgrade to his home's electricity grid, designed to power his heated swimming pool, serves…

Can the UK grid cope with the extra demand from electric cars?

LONDON - The surge of electric vehicles (EVs) on our roads raises a crucial question: can the UK's electricity grid…

Winds of Change: Vineyard Wind Ushers in a New Era for Clean Energy

BOSTON - The crisp Atlantic air off the coast of Martha's Vineyard carried a new melody on February 2nd, 2024.…

BESS: A Clean Energy Solution NY Needs

NEW YORK - In the evolving landscape of renewable energy, New York State is making significant advancements through the deployment…

Biden's Climate Law Is Working, and Not Working

WASHINGTON - A year and a half following President Biden's enactment of an ambitious climate change bill, the landscape of…

Lawmakers push bill to connect Texas grid to rest of the nation

DALLAS - In the aftermath of the devastating 2021 Texas blackouts, which exposed the vulnerabilities of the state's energy infrastructure,…

California lawmakers plan to overturn income-based utility charges

SACRAMENTO - Efforts are being made across California's political landscape to derail a legislative initiative that introduced income-based utility charges…

Report call for major changes to operation of Nova Scotia's power grid

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia is poised for a significant overhaul in how its electricity grid operates, following a government announcement…

More red ink at Manitoba Hydro as need for new power generation looms

WINNIPEG - Manitoba's NDP administration has declared its intention to formulate a strategy for financing new energy ventures, following a…

Hydro-Quebec begins talks for $185-billion strategy to wean the province off fossil fuels

MONTREAL - Hydro-Québec is in the preliminary stages of dialogue with various financiers and potential collaborators to strategize the implementation…

Pickering NGS life extensions steer Ontario towards zero carbon horizon

TORONTO - In a pivotal shift last month, Ontario Power Generation (OPG) revised its strategy for the Pickering Nuclear Power…

Ontario Making it Easier to Build Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

TORONTO - The Ontario government is making it easier to build and connect new public electric vehicle (EV) chargers to…

Evluma's New Roadway Luminaire, RoadMax RX3, Replaces 150-400W HID Cobraheads

Evluma's New Roadway Luminaire - Evluma crowns their versatile roadway product line with their largest LED roadway luminaire to date.…

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