Recent flooding observed during Storm Bert has sparked a widespread discussion on its potential link to climate change. The storm's relentless downpours and resulting high waters have raised critical questions about whether such extreme weather is becoming more common due to a warming climate.
The European Union (EU) is making significant strides in industrial carbon management as part of its broader decarbonization efforts. These initiatives are crucial for reducing carbon emissions and achieving the ambitious climate targets set for 2030 and beyond. The focus is on three primary
In a strategic move to boost its industrial sector, Egypt has announced ambitious initiatives, including the establishment of a specialized tire manufacturing city in Ain Sokhna and a concerted push towards green hydrogen production. The Arab Organization for Industrialization plans to partner with
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) has demonstrated remarkable resilience and efficacy during the 2024 hurricane season, thanks to its advanced smart grid technology. With hurricanes causing widespread damage and power outages, FPL's technological advancements, particularly in smart grids
In a significant effort to understand the energy companies operating in the north-east of Scotland, the Scottish Affairs Select Committee visited the Kincardine Offshore Windfarm Limited (KOWL) and Flotation Energy. This visit aimed to gain insights into the operational contributions of these
In recent years, Romania's premium residential market has witnessed a substantial shift towards the adoption of ultra-energy-efficient, smart, and spacious villas, driven by an increasing demand for modern, comfortable, and sustainable living environments. At the forefront of this
The concept of price-based demand response (PBDR) is garnering attention for its potential to revolutionize power system planning and operation. PBDR stands out by modifying electricity usage patterns through time-varying rates, possibly offering flexible power system support that utilities and
The utility industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the need to adapt to a rapidly evolving energy landscape. This shift is characterized by increasing data volumes, rising customer expectations, and a global push towards sustainability. At the heart of this transformation is
A groundbreaking method to harness energy from rotating black holes has emerged, revolutionizing our understanding of these enigmatic cosmic objects. This innovative approach centers on frame dragging, a phenomenon where the intense gravitational field of a rotating black hole twists spacetime
President-elect Donald Trump's promise to halt offshore wind energy development on his first day in office has sent ripples through the renewable energy sector, raising concerns over the future of several ongoing projects. The renewable energy landscape in the United States, particularly along
