From Hormuz to the Caucasus: The New Geography of Energy Security
Every crisis in the Middle East returns the world’s attention to the same stretch of water. When tankers…
Beijing Bets on Fossil Fuels Even as It Leads the World in Renewables
China has become the world’s largest renewable energy producer by accelerating the rollout of solar, wind, and battery…
Cheap Drones, Dry Taps: The Iran War Opens a New Era of Water Infrastructure Risk
Water and energy infrastructure have become one of Iran’s main levers of deterrence against the United States. Iranian…
China Just Connected the World’s Biggest Hybrid Solar Plant to the Grid
The face of energy security is changing. Historically, fossil fuels have represented security thanks to their established supply…
US startup moves closer to commercial nuclear fuel recycling plant
Washington, D.C.-based nuclear technology company Curio has taken a major step toward building a commercial nuclear fuel recycling…
China’s Energy Future Runs on Coal and Solar
China will continue spending heavily on both coal and alternative energy, such as wind and solar, over the…
Clean Energy Investment Hits $2.2 Trillion, Nearly Double Fossil Fuels
Despite historic political headwinds against the global decarbonization effort, clean energy spending continues to see a meteoric rise…
Rising Energy Bills Are Fueling a Global Home Battery Boom
Consumers are battling higher energy bills worldwide due to rising inflation and greater price volatility of oil and…
Why wind and solar power is going to ‘waste’ in China in the global energy crisis
The “wasted” wind and solar energy stems from inflexible grid management that continues to rely on coal for…
Keeping India’s growth story intact: 5 lessons from Middle East conflict that should not be ignored
India should recast its growth strategy to cope with unanticipated economic shocks and cover India’s strategic vulnerabilities. (AI…
India-Oman trade pact: Govt builds ‘Plan B’ amid Hormuz crisis – why deal is key for energy future
Middle East chaos has kept the crucial Strait of Hormuz squeezed for over three months now, disrupting one…
Floating Solar Could Be a Lifeline for Land-Scarce Nations Facing Energy Crises
Floating solar farms could be significantly more efficient than solar farms on land thanks to the natural cooling…