Solar and battery power generations have helped bolster ERCOT’s grid, but data center, population and economic growth is slated to surge demand.
Energy
Pakistan Installs 27 Gigawatts of Distributed Solar in Two Years, Equaling Total Fossil Fuel Power Capacity
Distributed solar is driving up Pakistan’s electricity demand, bringing huge social and economic benefits.
Australia’s Solar Boom Sparks New Plans Offering Free Daytime Electricity
Australia’s high solar generation has led to new energy plans offering three free hours of power during the day
World Bank Approves $265 Million for Morocco Battery Project to Boost Renewable Energy, Create Jobs, and Cut CO₂ Emissions
The World Bank Board of Directors today approved $265 million to support the Ifahsa Pumped Hydropower Storage Project in Morocco, a major clean energy infrastructure investment in northern Morocco and one of the most significant of its kind on the African continent.
Scientists Develop Scalable Solar Reactor That Converts Plastic Bottles into Clean Hydrogen
A Cambridge University team made the device with simple materials using a paint sprayer—offering a possible dual fix for plastic pollution and dirty hydrogen production
New York Reaches Major Solar Energy Achievement
New York has installed eight gigawatts of distributed solar energy statewide, enough to power more than 1.3 million homes and businesses.