April 16, 2026

Energy

Energy

Proton-conducting materials could enable new green energy technologies | MIT News

As the name suggests, most electronic devices today work through the movement of electrons. But materials that can efficiently conduct protons — the nucleus of the hydrogen atom — could be key to a number of important technologies for combating global climate change. Most proton-conducting inorganic materials available now require undesirably high temperatures to achieve

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Bipartisan senators introduce Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024

On July 22, U.S. Senators Manchin (I-WV) and Barrasso (R-WY) released the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 to enhance energy security and improve permitting for energy infrastructure projects. In April, more than 200 solar and storage companies called for comprehensive permitting reforms that open federal lands to clean energy, modernize the grid, and build

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‘You have power, or you don’t:’ Ukraine’s energy crisis drives power decentralization

Support independent journalism in Ukraine. Join us in this fight. Become a member Support us just once Decentralizing a power grid is a huge undertaking, even in peace times. Countries around the globe are nevertheless shifting toward “decentralization” – or generating smaller amounts of energy closer to where it is used, rather than in large,

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Thermal Energy International’s CEO Provides Business Update

Thermal Energy International Inc. (TSXV: TMG) (OTCQB: TMGEF), a provider of innovative energy efficiency and carbon emission reduction solutions, announced that CEO William Crossland has published a letter to shareholders. The letter, available on the company’s website, offers insights into: 1. Thermal Energy’s progress in fiscal 20242. Investments made for

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Elda River to support Spearmint Energy in US BESS project

Spearmint Energy, a next-generation renewable energy company enabling the clean energy revolution through battery energy storage, today announced that Elda River Capital Management, LLC, a real assets investment firm focused on energy transition and infrastructure opportunities, has joined its US$200 million enhanced credit facility alongside Nuveen’s Energy Infrastructure Credit team and Aiga Capital Partners. The

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Workshops highlight Copernicus value for renewable energy

In recent years, the Copernicus Climate Change Service (*C3S) and the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (*CAMS) have offered a growing volume of environmental data spanning past, present, and short- to medium-term forecasts, along with future climate projections. The recent International Energy Workshop (IEW), hosted by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), highlighted the value of

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The Energy Politics of Artificial Intelligence as Great Power Competition Intensifies

Intelbrief / The Energy Politics of Artificial Intelligence as Great Power Competition Intensifies DVIDS via AP Bottom Line Up Front AI is predicted to be a cornerstone of military competitiveness as great power competition intensifies, rendering the scramble for energy resources a private industry endeavor and a vital national security issue. Generative AI has emerged

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Tesla earning preview: Energy storage and AI-powered business in focus

Tesla’s revenue for the second quarter may continue declining amid a slowdown in sales. However, the development of robotaxis and energy storage may become the focal point for its market valuation. ADVERTISEMENT Tesla is set to report its second-quarter earnings after the US market closes on 23 July. Shares of the world’s largest electric vehicle

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Addressing regulatory barriers will boost renewable energy investment in Indonesia

With a goal of securing US$146 billion in private investment by 2030, Indonesia needs to reevaluate its planning, procurement, and investment processes Near-term renewable energy investments from the private sector worth US$146 billion are needed to achieve Indonesia’s 2030 climate target, which requires urgent policy reformation to increase investor confidence, according to a new report

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Logan Paul’s Prime Energy Sued By the U.S. Olympic Committee

Photo: Ben Roberts Photo/Getty Images Logan Paul’s next fight is in the courtroom. The U.S. Olympic Committee has filed a lawsuit on Friday in Washington DC against the YouTuber for reportedly using the words “Olympic” and “Team USA” on his beverage, Prime Hydration, reports the New York Times. Coca-Cola has exclusive rights to use Olympic

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