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Eaton is demonstrating its Factories as a Grid approach at its Arecibo, Puerto Rico manufacturing facility (pictured) and during the Reuters Global Energy Transition.
Energy
Eaton’s 'Factories as a Grid' Approach Advances Energy Security
Helping manufacturers simplify the electrification of critical processes.
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Wind turbines stretch across the horizon at dusk at the Spearville Wind Farm, Sept. 29, 2024, near Spearville, Kan.
Energy
Support for Solar Energy, Offshore Wind Falls Among Democrats, Independents
An AP-NORC poll reveals signs of growing cynicism.
June 23, 2025
Workers install panels at a solar project Wednesday, May 21, 2025, in Galena, Alaska.
Energy
Alaskan Village Turns to Solar, Biomass Energies to Cut Diesel, Save Money
The projects come at a precarious time for the renewable energy transition in the U.S.
June 18, 2025
Nicholas Hartnett, owner of Pure Power Solar, carries a panel as he and Brian Hoeppner, right, install a solar array on the roof of a home in Frankfort, Ky., July 17, 2023.
Energy
Senate Republicans Double Down, Target Clean Energy in Draft Tax Bill
Tax credits would still be phased out, just not so fast.
June 17, 2025
This 2019 aerial photo provided by ConocoPhillips shows an exploratory drilling camp at the proposed site of the Willow oil project on Alaska's North Slope.
Energy
U.S. Appeals Court Refuses to Vacate Biden Approval of Alaska's Willow Oil Project
Critics have raised concerns that the project would drive industrialization in the region.
June 16, 2025
The Gibson Power Plant operates Thursday, April 10, 2025, in Princeton, Ind.
Energy
EPA Set to Roll Back Rules That Limit Greenhouse Gases, Mercury From U.S. Power Plants
The power plant rules are among about 30 environmental regulations being targeted.
June 11, 2025
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BKV Carbon Ventures health and safety advisor Adam Pope looks on at a compression station that is part of a carbon capture and sequestration process in Bridgeport, Texas, Thursday, May 29, 2025.
How Carbon Capture Works and the Debate About Whether it's a Future Climate Solution
June 26, 2025
An Energy Star logo is displayed on a box for a freezer Jan. 21, 2025, in Evendale, Ohio.
If Energy Star Goes Away, Finding Energy Efficient Appliances Will Be Harder
June 24, 2025
The Unit 2 reactor at Indian Point Energy Center in Buchanan, N.Y., is seen, April 26, 2021, almost one year after it was shut down.
New York Governor Seeks to Build the State’s First New Nuclear Power Plant in Decades
June 24, 2025
The Shearon Harris nuclear plant is seen in Holly Springs, N.C., on June 14, 2013.
North Carolina Lawmakers Finalize Bill That Would Scrap 2030 Carbon Reduction Goal
June 20, 2025
An aerial image of Consumer Energy's J.H. Campbell Generating Complex in Ottawa County, Mich., Sept. 21, 2024.
Michigan, Environmental Groups Challenge Federal Order to Keep Coal-Fired Plant Open
June 19, 2025
Ferry Power Station, a coal fired power station located in Warrington, England.
UK Announces $19B Investment in First Major Nuclear Plant Since the 1990s
June 11, 2025
The Rockport Power Plant operates near a group of mobile homes Friday, April 11, 2025, in Rockport, Ind.
Trump's EPA Targets Environmental Rules Projected to Save Billions
June 5, 2025
Toyota
Toyota Helps Develop Concept Model for Hydrogen-Powered Sauna
June 3, 2025
Shown is the Eddystone Generating Station in Eddystone, Pa., Monday, June 2, 2025.
To Prevent Blackouts, Trump Administration Keeps Another Aging Power Plant Online Through Summer
June 3, 2025
U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright listens during a press conference at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Thursday, May 29, 2025, in Berkeley, Calif.
The Department of Energy Axes $3.7 Billion in Clean Energy Project Grants
June 2, 2025
A pile of coal, conveyor belts and towers for moving and storing coal are seen at Signal Peak Energy's Bull Mountains Mine, on May 21, 2025, near Roundup, Montana.
Trump's Push to Save Coal Faces a New Hurdle
May 29, 2025
A view of a solar farm west of Rio Rancho, N.M., on June 15, 2021.
$14 Billion in Clean Energy Projects Have Been Canceled in U.S. This Year
May 29, 2025
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U.S. Solar Manufacturers Lag Skyrocketing Market Demand
But industry investments and federal tax incentives have been making progress.
May 23, 2025
Power lines rise in front of electric towers and smokestacks at the Palo Seco power plant in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, Thursday, May 8, 2025.
Energy
$365M Slated for Solar Projects in Puerto Rico will be Diverted to Power Grid, Sparking Outcry
The DOE missed a recent contract deadline that would have installed solar systems at health clinics, public housing units.
May 22, 2025
ABB's BESS-as-a-Service graphic.
Energy
ABB introduces Battery Energy Storage Systems-as-a-Service
The introduction aims to simplify renewable energy adoption.
May 21, 2025
An Electrify America Charging Station in Austin, Texas in September 2023.
Energy
Why Predicting Battery Performance Is Like Forecasting Traffic
And how researchers are making progress.
May 20, 2025
A sign for the company Equinor is displayed on Oct. 28, 2020, in Fornebu, Norway.
Energy
Developer to Resume NY Offshore Wind Project
A stop-work order has been lifted for the Empire Wind project.
May 20, 2025
Project Roadrunner under construction in Pecos, Texas.
Energy
Infinium Announces Construction of Large Scale eFuels Production Facility in Texas
The new sustainable aviation fuel plant looks to bring skilled jobs and economic growth to West Texas.
May 19, 2025
American Battery Technology Company Process Engineer Liz DeMonte at the company’s demonstration lithium hydroxide plant near Reno, Nevada.
Energy
American Battery Technology Company Receives LOI for $900 Million for Nevada Lithium Project
The company expects the project to produce nearly 33,000 tons of lithium hydroxide annually.
May 6, 2025
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Software
Epicor Unveils Solution That Treats Carbon Dioxide Equivalent as a Currency
The company saw a need for a simplified approach to environmental accountability in manufacturing.
May 6, 2025
The coal-fired Cholla Power Plant, which shut down in March, is pictured Wednesday, April 23, 2025, near Joseph City, Ariz.
Energy
Arizona Communities Bank On Trump's Push for Coal to Ensure They're Not Forgotten
But is it too late for coal?
May 5, 2025
Corning Incorporated World Headquarters in Corning, New York.
Energy
Corning Raises Investment to $1.5 Billion in Michigan
The company is expanding capacity to meet demand for U.S.-made solar products.
May 2, 2025
This is the sign on a Exxon gas station in Pittsburgh on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024.
Energy
Profits For American Oil Giants Like Exxon Mobil, Chevron Fade in Tandem With Oil Demand
Companies see the lowest profit slump in years.
May 2, 2025
Inside Boviet Solar's New Factory.
Energy
Boviet Solar Opens Its First U.S. PV Module Solar Factory
The company expects the facility to create 460 new jobs.
April 30, 2025
West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant winner Ava Johnson, 16, collects small pieces of coal left behind at the former Kay Moor coal town and camp in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve near Fayetteville, W.Va., Thursday, April 17, 2025.
Energy
Trump's Push to Save Coal Industry Gets Warm Embrace in West Virginia
Residents say the industry is misunderstood.
April 28, 2025
The smokestacks of the former coal-fired Homer City Generating Station crumble in a planned demolition to make way for a new natural gas-fired power plant in Homer City, Pa., March 22, 2025.
Oracle
Big Tech's Soaring Energy Demands Are Making Coal-Fired Power Plant Sites Attractive
Unused high-voltage lines connecting to the electricity grid play a key role.
April 28, 2025