In the sacred mountain regions of eastern Nepal, a significant conflict erupts between the Indigenous Bhote Singsa communities and a hydropower company, Sangrila Urja Pvt. Ltd. At the heart of the dispute is the Chhujung Khola Hydropower Project. Allegations of environmental violations, forged
Indonesia is positioned at a critical juncture in its energy journey. Presently reliant on fossil fuels, the country holds immense potential to emerge as a solar energy giant by mid-century. This transformation is not only about embracing cleaner energy forms but also about capitalizing on the
Amid the rapid growth of renewable energy sources, the energy sector is in dire need of advanced grid balancing technologies. UPM Energy, Finland’s second-largest electricity producer, is spearheading an initiative to address this need through strategic investment in an ultracapacitor system at the
Samsung's global connected living platform, SmartThings, has launched the SmartThings Energy Flex Connect program, a cutting-edge demand response initiative aimed at enhancing intelligent device management and promoting eco-friendly living in California and New York. This ambitious program
Texas, known for its robust energy production, faces critical challenges in maintaining grid reliability amidst growing electricity demand, extreme weather events, and the transition to renewable energy. The potential for residential energy management to offer solutions to these pressing issues
SANY Renewable Energy, a leading player in the wind power sector, has recently solidified its commitment to sustainability by joining the China ESG Alliance in July 2024. This alliance, founded on April 13, 2023, in Suzhou, aims to harness expert knowledge and resources to develop impactful climate
Hydropower has long been recognized as a potent source of low-carbon electricity, but it has also been associated with significant environmental impacts, particularly to aquatic ecosystems. Traditional hydropower systems often harm fish populations, leading to a pressing need for more sustainable
When considering the future of renewable energy, Pennsylvania presents an intriguing case study. Recent research conducted by Princeton University, and published in Nature Energy, explores the broad public support for solar energy in the state and the significant misalignment between this support
Amidst recent declines in global crude prices, the OPEC+ alliance has once again opted to uphold its existing production cuts. This decision, while ensuring some stability within a volatile market, marks a significant stance as it throws into question the anticipated relaxation of these cuts in the
Pakistan has launched an ambitious initiative to attract American investment into its rapidly growing sectors. During a recent meeting in Washington, Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, Masood Khan, detailed the country's strategic blueprints, highlighting key sectors ripe for i
