"A surging economy is essential for a sustainable environment. The free market’s innovation and growth unlocks energy technologies that will power the world to a near-term cleaner future at affordable prices."
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Electric Hydrogen Secures $198M in Financing to Decarbonize Global Industries With Fossil-Free Hydrogen
"The funding will support the scale-up of EH2’s high throughput electrolyzer technology and the manufacturing and deployment of demonstration projects to produce fossil-free hydrogen (also known as 'green hydrogen') at large scale for industrial and infrastructure applications."
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Germany’s Nuclear-Power Implosion
"The big lesson from this year’s energy crisis is that Europe’s vulnerabilities were a choice, not an inevitability. Rather than learning from that mistake, German politicians have chosen to repeat it."
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Lack of investment and innovation adds to worries of grid failure and outages
"Every year, the largest, most complex machine in the world gets older and more worn down while the demands placed upon it continue to grow. The grid is strained by a host of threats — some foreseeable, others not so much. But one area we can control is adequate investment in maintaining, upgrading and transforming the grid."
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The next eco-friendly trend: Edible cups, spoons and straws
"New edible products, made from ingredients like rice and sugar, include strawberry-flavored drinking straws for your smoothie (or margarita), oat-and-grain coffee cups (in regular or chocolate), and black pepper-flavored spoons that pair well with soup or mac and cheese."
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Bill Gates’ company TerraPower raises $750 million for nuclear energy and medicine innovation
Catherine Clifford reports for CNBC that TerraPower has raised $750 million. “TerraPower also wants to commercialize a kind of molten salt reactor technology that could be used to provide carbon-free energy to heavy industrial operations, like water treatment plants, chemical processors and heavy industrial users. And the company is building the Traveling Wave Reactor, which it says...
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West Virginia is Still an Energy Powerhouse – If the State Allows It
While simply allowing utilities to produce solar is a step in the right direction, it’s only a small step for the economy of the state. To see the state truly flourish, policymakers need to lay off the heavy hand of regulation and protectionism and instead embrace an “all of the above” strategy.
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Biden Administration Desperately Cozies Up To Venezuela
"Two years of oil and gas restrictions, reduced refinery capacity, and political and social pressure on companies across the value chain of oil and gas have affected America’s ability to raise output quickly in the face of rising oil prices. It’s not too late to lower oil prices, but it will have to start at home."
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Sempra Infrastructure and AVANGRID Announce Plans to Develop U.S. Green Hydrogen and Ammonia Projects
"Sempra Infrastructure is currently developing multiple world-class energy transition projects in North America, including LNG export projects to serve customers in both the Atlantic and Pacific Basins, as well as new opportunities in renewable energy, carbon capture and sequestration, as well as other pathways to produce clean hydrogen and ammonia leveraging the resources available in different regions."
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How Europe Can Kickstart a Reliable Energy Future
The answer isn’t to nationalize utilities and subsidize consumers. European leaders must let the free market naturally flow instead of setting price caps and taxing already-ravaged energy producers.
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