Headline News: “Firm Solar And Storage Costs Fall To $54/MWh, Says IRENA” • Solar-plus-storage LCOE range from $54/MWh to $82/MWh in high-irradiance regions, the International Renewable Energy Agency said in its report, “24/7 Renewables: The Economics of Firm Solar and Wind.” … Continue reading →
Headline News: “Maritime Decarbonization Is Closer, Cheaper, And More Practical Than It Looks” • The IMO’s Net-Zero Framework came out of the latest meeting bruised, delayed, but still alive. That is not victory. The US has not been passive. Formal … Continue reading →
Headline News: “Big Ferries Are Becoming Battery-First Systems” • Ferries are public infrastructure that float. They are marine buses, freight bridges, medical access routes, school links, tourism arteries, repair crew shuttles, food supply chains, and island lifelines. When they fail, … Continue reading →
Headline News: “Record Surge Of Solar And Wind Drives 3.3% Drop In India’s Fossil Generation In 2025” • India’s renewable power generation rose by a record 98 TWh (+24%) in 2025, driven by strong growth in solar and wind, according … Continue reading →
Headline News: “Metric Shows Renewables Are 53% Cheaper Than Nuclear Power” • A new metric for assessing total system costs puts a least-cost mix of offshore wind and solar at about €46 ($54.20)/MWh in a future climate-neutral energy system for … Continue reading →
Headline News: “Trump’s ‘Fossil Fueled War’ Is The Perfect Opportunity To End Reliance On Oil And Gas, Experts Say” • This month, during a time of massive geopolitical tension, governments will meet to discuss how to transition away from fossil … Continue reading →
EV Home Charging Costs Rise and Satisfaction Falls, but Few EV Owners Take Advantage of Scheduled Charging or Smart Charging Programs, JD Power Finds Tesla Ranks Highest for Sixth Consecutive Year Charging costs are rising; satisfaction with cost declines Scheduled … Continue reading →
Andrew Felch Annual U.S. electric bicycle sales have more than quadrupled since 2018, and that massive growth has come along with unexpected risks. The same batteries that allow green electricity to power our bicycles can be very dangerous if not … Continue reading →
Affordable new EVs and more used EVs make this a great year to buy Martin Wahl Car makers have introduced new, more affordable electric vehicles for 2026, as discussed in Bloomberg’s article on the topic. These are generally smaller SUV-class … Continue reading →
George Harvey Juho Kivimäki is a DIY YouTube engineer from Finland who is best known as Lucas, the name we will call him. He wanted to show that he could build a solar-powered boat that he could live aboard while … Continue reading →