Sunday, December 22, 2024

Energy

Hydrogen Fuel for Shipping and Logistics in New Jersey: Sailing to a Sustainable Future

Global shipping is responsible for about 3% of annual CO2 emissions. The industry's reliance on heavy fuel oil contributes significantly to climate change, air pollution, and health risks. Transitioning...

Why Germany’s Economy, Once a Leader in Europe, Is Now in Crisis [New York Times]

"Germany, Europe’s largest economy, has not seen significant growth in the past two years. On Friday, the economy recorded 0.1 percent growth from July...

Energy Resilience in Healthcare: Mission Critical

Modern healthcare facilities depend upon reliable energy. During natural disasters and power outages, keeping a healthcare facility powered is mission critical. In September 2024, hospitals...

Poll of Registered Voters on Energy Issues

An August 2024 poll of New Jersey registered voters reveals significant insights into public opinion regarding energy sources and climate change. A clear preference...

Pennsylvania’s Ambitious Hydrogen Energy Plans

Pennsylvania is positioning itself as a leader in the clean energy revolution with its ambitious hydrogen energy plans. The state has secured two regional...

AI Boom Is Driving a Surprise Resurgence of US Gas-Fired Power [Bloomberg]

"From Florida to Oregon, utilities are racing to meet a surge in demand from power-hungry AI data centers, manufacturing facilities and electric vehicles. The...

Nuclear Energy Renaissance

In the early 2000s, the Energy Policy Act of 2005 provided significant incentives for nuclear power, including loan guarantees and cost-overrun support. But momentum...

How would Micron’s electricity-hogging plant here live with NY’s war on fossil fuels? [Syracuse.com]

Micron Technology's planned semiconductor plant in Clay, New York, will consume more electricity than the entire state of Vermont, using 640 million kilowatt-hours per...

Analysis: How Hospitals in North Carolina and Tennessee Managed Power Outages During Hurricane Helene

Hurricane Helene recently swept through the southeastern United States, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Among the hardest-hit areas were North Carolina...

Op-Ed Submission: Wholesale Energy Rates Rise 800%

Recently PJM, the power market and transmission operator for 65 million people in a 13 state region including New Jersey, announced that as a...

New England’s Energy Struggles – A Teachable Moment in Energy Policy

New England has some of the highest energy rates in the country. Residential electricity rates in New England are about 80% higher per kilowatt-hour...