Oil Rises to Five-Month High on Middle East Risk, Diesel Doubts
(Bloomberg) — Oil gained, trading at a five-month high, with technical resistance tempering a rally sparked by supply…
Insults Punctuate El-Sayed, Rogers Fiery Michigan Debate
(Bloomberg) — A debate Thursday night in the closely watched Michigan Senate race quickly turned acrimonious, with Democrat…
Amid Hormuz Energy Crisis, Renewables generate 61% of Turkish Electricity
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – In the first seven months of 2026, Turkiye generated 61% of its electricity…
US military backs space solar system to beam power from orbit to Earth
A solar power startup has received backing from US authorities to design, build, and test a homing beacon…
Oil Swings as Traders Parse Iran-US Talks Progress, Tight Supply
(Bloomberg) — Oil swung as strong demand for physical barrels collided with easing supply disruptions in the Middle…
Space Lasers Are About to Get Their First Real Test Generating Energy
Google, SpaceX, and a host of startups are all planning to build data centers in space. But for…
China solar study faces scrutiny after bird counts in the billions raise red flags
A prominent study published in Science that linked China’s solar expansion to weaker bird diversity is under scrutiny…
Solar Power Is Booming in Emerging Markets
Solar energy is going gangbusters. The world is adding photovoltaic solar panels at a blistering rate, shattering its…
Turkiye: 51% New Vehicles are Electric, 60% Power from Renewables, amid Hormuz Energy Shock
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Israeli-US war on Iran, initiated six months ago, cost consumers around the…
How the War in Iran Is Redrawing the Global Energy Map
(Bloomberg) — Six months after US-Israeli strikes disrupted Middle Eastern fossil fuel production and turned the Strait of…
In Focus | A rural city, once known for livestock, now provides China’s AI computing fuel
For generations, Ulanqab – a city several hundred kilometres northwest of Beijing whose Mongolian name means “red cliff…
Renewables drive Türkiye’s power capacity growth as solar, wind surge
Renewable energy has been the main driver behind the growth in Türkiye’s installed electricity capacity, with 88.1% of…