Emilia Herraira

In the early hours of December 3, Havana’s bustling streets fell eerily silent as a massive power outage swept across the capital and several western provinces of Cuba. Millions awoke to a city without light, where even the iconic ocean-front skyline stood dark against the predawn sky. This wasn’t

I'm thrilled to sit down with Christopher Hailstone, a seasoned expert in energy management and renewable energy, whose deep knowledge of electricity delivery and grid reliability offers a unique perspective on the evolving electric vehicle landscape. With a career dedicated to advancing

Imagine a community living in the shadow of a dormant industrial giant, where the threat of contaminated water looms large over daily life in Clermont County, Ohio. For residents of Pierce and Anderson Townships, this isn’t a distant fear but a pressing reality tied to the decommissioned Beckjord

In the shadow of January’s catastrophic wildfires that swept through Los Angeles, claiming over 18,000 buildings and 12 lives, a battle is brewing over how to rebuild shattered communities. Survivors, weary from loss and displacement, stand at a crossroads, yearning to create safer, more

Imagine a world where the push for cleaner transportation hits a sudden roadblock, yet drivers still find a way to steer toward greener options. In the United States, the elimination of the $7,500 federal tax credit for electric vehicles has jolted the market, sending shockwaves through sales of

Setting the Stage for a Critical Market Challenge In the high-stakes world of global energy markets, few arteries are as vital as the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC), which channels oil from the Caspian region through its Black Sea terminal near Novorossiysk, Russia. A recent drone attack on this

Across the Mid-Atlantic and Midwest, a power market designed for incremental growth collided with the breakneck buildout of data centers and the long lead times of new generation, and the attempt to rewrite the rulebook fell short of consensus. PJM stakeholders failed to reach the two-thirds

Christopher Hailstone has spent years deep in the engine room of India’s power system—running energy portfolios, standing up large renewable programs, and troubleshooting grid reliability. In this conversation, he breaks down how a KKR-backed platform can scale to 17 GW by 2029/30 while keeping

In Shenzhen’s humming hardware capital, four climate tech upstarts turned a pitch contest into a proof-of-scale moment for industry, edging prototypes into pilots with money, partners, and measured plans. The Green Future Innovation Challenge crowned winners who shared 5 million yuan, but the more

In the heart of the Amazon, where the air hums with the urgency of a planet in peril, COP30 in Belém, Brazil, unfolded as a battleground for innovative climate solutions. Picture this: a rainforest once a mighty carbon sink now emitting more greenhouse gases than it absorbs, while global leaders