Renewable energy

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is in a tug-of-war between its core principles and environmental concerns over its greenhouse gas emissions. A Newsscientist article portraying Bitcoin as an energy guzzler is drawing a hostile response from Bitcoin activists and a correction by X'...

The price of copper is expected to rise by over 75% by 2025, driven by supply disruptions and increased demand for the metal, largely due to the global shift towards renewable energy. What Happened: The increasing demand for copper, partially fueled by the global transition to green energy, is...

In the pursuit of a sustainable future, renewable energy offers a solution. However, this path is lined with unique challenges. The intermittent nature of wind and solar power presents difficulties that must be addressed in our quest for sustainability. Transitioning from traditional to renewable...

Major crypto miners recently discussed strategies to mitigate the impact of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) halving, set to take place in April 2024. They're focused on being prepared, maintaining capital reserves and improving fleet efficiency to effectively navigate the challenges...

A new World Economic Outlook (WEO) report predicts that the world would reach its global energy-related CO2 emissions peak by 2025. Given the phenomenal rise in green technologies, It predicts that the share of renewables in the global electricity mix could increase from 30% to about 50% by 2030....

Southern Co (NYSE: SO) subsidiary Southern Power acquired solar project Millers Branch Solar Facility from EDF Renewables, for an undisclosed amount. This is SO's 29th solar project acquisition; it is a 200 MW facility located in Texas and is expandable to 500 MW. The project...

The founder and chief investment officer of Argonaut Capital Partners, Barry Norris, is cautioning investors against pursuing hydrogen investments, predicting bleak returns in the near future. What Happened: Norris recently expressed his skepticism about the sustainability of several business...

Temperatures have been rising, and U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders is sounding the alarm. In an op-ed titled "This year is set to be the hottest in history. Congress must act now" for The Guardian, Sanders pointed out that the past eight years have been the warmest ever documented. And the world has to...

JPMorgan (NYSE: JPM) on Friday revealed that Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) miners who can access inexpensive electricity from sustainable sources are more likely to thrive amidst intensifying competition. In a research report, the bank emphasized that the primary expenditure in Bitcoin mining is...

The U.S. clean energy sector is set to deliver a record-breaking 600 gigawatts (GW) of solar, wind and energy storage capacity by the end of the decade, according to BloombergNEF’s latest Clean Energy Market Outlook. The report notes that the White House’s Inflation Reduction Act has...

French renewable company Neoen SA (OTCGM: NOSPF) said on Monday that it has notified EV giant Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) to start making megapack units. What Happened: Neoen won a services contract from the Australia Energy Market Operator (AEMO) to provide 197 MW of storage capacity for 4 hours...

Viridos is a biofuel startup that wants to take clean energy to another level, and business magnate Bill Gates just became one of its lead investors.  Don't Miss: Why Jason Calacanis and Other Silicon Valley Elites Are Betting On This Startups Vision For Re-Uniting American Families Viridos' plan...

Startup B2U Storage Solutions is repurposing electric vehicle (EV) battery packs so they can store solar energy. The company notes its approach makes renewable energy more accessible and efficient. It reduces fossil fuel dependence and can significantly reduce battery waste, which is a significant...

With the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) urging nations to act now to avoid tipping points and climate change, several technologies will come to the forefront of fighting climate change this year.  Below are four areas that will lead the way.  Read Next: How...

You probably haven't heard of Coke County, Texas. Out of thousands of counties in America, it's one of the smallest, with just 3,300 residents. Don’t Miss: Why Jason Calacanis and Other Silicon Valley Elites Are Betting On This Startups Vision For Re-Uniting American Families But it enjoyed...