The International Hydropower Association has revealed that China's hydropower sector is on track to exceed its 2030 pumped storage target by more than 8%, with projections reaching 130 GW. Amid global shifts, China's market dynamics offer a fascinating glimpse into strategic foresight and
A nuclear quandary has emerged against the backdrop of an ongoing geopolitical conflict, capturing the world's attention. The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, occupied by Russian forces, holds American-supplied nuclear fuel, creating a complex diplomatic puzzle. As tensions spike, the
The anticipation surrounding Italiana Petroli’s sale decision has captivated attention across global energy sectors, thrusting the Italian oil refining company into the spotlight of an international bidding war. Potential buyers show intensified interest in acquiring this privately held company,
The movement toward seamless power grid integration across Europe is becoming not only a strategic priority but an imperative for energy resilience and sustainability. Recent disruptions, including major outages impacting Spain and Portugal, underscore the critical need for improved grid
In the complex field of international relations and nuclear diplomacy, Christopher Hailstone brings a wealth of experience, particularly in energy management and electricity delivery. As an expert in utilities, he offers unique insights into the current geopolitical landscape surrounding Iran’s
The energy sector is undergoing a transformative shift driven by the increasing need for sustainability, efficiency, and transaction transparency. Blockchain technology has emerged as a powerful tool in this transformation, offering decentralized and reliable solutions for managing energy systems.
Christopher Hailstone is highly regarded in the renewable energy sector, particularly for his expertise in energy management and electricity delivery. His insights are indispensable for understanding grid reliability and security. In this interview, we explore the current state of clean energy in
Spain's energy landscape stands at a critical juncture as the nation faces a decisive debate between its planned nuclear phase-out and potential extensions of reactor lifespans. The country's comprehensive energy mix presently relies on a balanced combination of renewables, fossil fuels, and
In today's dynamic energy landscape, the importance of grid flexibility has reached unparalleled heights. Energy consumption is on a continuous upward trajectory while the infrastructure supporting it ages, creating an urgent demand for innovative solutions to ensure grid reliability and
The world's largest solar conference, SNEC PV Power Conference in Shanghai, recently spotlighted pressing challenges in China's solar panel production. Against a backdrop of oversupply, China's solar panel industry faces intense price competition, pushing prices below manufacturing costs. Industry
