The Houston company for which 105 Oklahoma Gas and Electric workers helped with power restoration following Hurricane Beryl finally went public with an apology. But it came after Texas legislators and regulators launched investigations into why the utility company failed in restoring electrical power to nearly 3 million Houston residents. The apology, which
Canada’s first waste-to-energy plant is in development thanks to a strategic partnership between Canada Growth Fund Inc. (CGF), Gibson Energy Inc., and Varme Energy Inc., according to the Environment+Energy Leader. The project brings substantial promise to the global effort to replace toxic pollution with more affordable energy solutions — catalyzing business and tech innovation, improved
(The Center Square) – Concerns are being raised as solar energy facilities displace Midwestern farmland. The Institute for Energy Research reports that the target for solar operations is increasingly in the Midwest, where government subsidies allow solar companies to pay more to rent land than the farmers feeding the nation. Myke Luebbers of the Illinois Freedom Alliance
Khanchit Khirisutchalual A critique of the rise of artificial intelligence is the amount of energy required to power the technology, but solutions might reside within the tech itself. The International Energy Agency expects data centers to double their electricity use by 2026 compared to 2022, when they were responsible for using 2% of the world’s
i3 Energy Plc (OTCMKTS:ITEEF – Get Free Report) was the target of a large increase in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totalling 15,500 shares, an increase of 1,191.7% from the June 30th total of 1,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 21,600 shares, the short-interest ratio
Navigating energy transition challenges in the grid The evolving energy landscape is placing new demands on the grid and increasing the need for inertia and system strength, as well as voltage and frequency control. As the grid shifts from passive to active due to the variability in generation and consumption, innovative solutions will
US Bancorp DE lessened its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE – Free Report) by 30.6% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 2,637 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,161 shares during the period. US Bancorp DE’s
Despite these milestones, Starbucks has not taken a break. The company continues to purchase renewable energy, powering thousands of its stores with wind and solar-generated electricity. Prioritising renewable energy Starbucks’ renewable energy commitment extends beyond the US – all company-owned stores in Canada, EMEA, and Japan are powered by renewable electricity. Globally, Starbucks purchases enough
Polaris Renewable Energy Inc. (TSE:PIF – Free Report) – Cormark reduced their FY2024 EPS estimates for shares of Polaris Renewable Energy in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, July 23rd. Cormark analyst N. Boychuk now expects that the company will earn $0.70 per share for the year, down from their prior estimate of $0.71.
Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. (TSE:INE – Free Report) – Equities research analysts at Cormark issued their Q2 2024 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Innergex Renewable Energy in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, July 23rd. Cormark analyst N. Boychuk forecasts that the company will earn ($0.03) per share for the