EU Electrification Push Lacks Pull: Analyst Reaction
Europe’s electrification ambitions are running ahead of its policies. The EU wants electricity to account for 46% of final energy consumption by 2040, but BNEF’s modeling suggests even a maximum-effor...
17 Aug 18min
Offshore Wind Is Outgrowing the Boats That Build It
Offshore wind turbines are getting too big for the ships that install them. BloombergNEF estimates more than 30 gigawatts of offshore wind installations could struggle to find suitable vessels through...
13 Aug 26min
Rhine Drought Drives Fuel Costs Up: Analyst Reaction
Europe’s energy supply chains are running out of water. Weeks of heat and drought have pushed Rhine water levels to exceptional lows, restricting barge traffic and sending gasoil freight rates to reco...
10 Aug 14min
Battery Tax Credits Are Rewriting US Solar Economics
US solar developers are building projects around batteries, not panels. Federal tax credits for energy storage are reshaping the economics of new solar projects, encouraging developers to install larg...
5 Aug 28min
China Builds Nuclear Power While the West Reinvents It
Nuclear power is gaining momentum around the globe, but the industry’s path has diverged. China and India are rapidly expanding conventional reactor fleets, while the US and Europe are betting on smal...
29 Jul 39min
Gas Is Letting Data Centers Grow Beyond the Grid
Artificial intelligence is heating up the race to build data centers, and with BloombergNEF projecting 194 gigawatts of demand by 2035, the biggest challenge isn't computing power…. It's electricity. ...
23 Jul 28min
AI’s Edge in Hurricane Forecasting: Analyst Reaction
Artificial intelligence is beginning to transform weather forecasting. New AI models are proving remarkably accurate at predicting hurricane tracks, in some cases matching or outperforming traditional...
20 Jul 15min
Mexico's Energy Future Sits Between Two Superpowers
Mexico is entering a pivotal period for its energy system. A new wave of reforms is opening the door to greater private investment in clean power, storage and grid infrastructure after years of subdue...
16 Jul 37min
