Energy
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UN chief says fossil fuels 'incompatible with human survival,' calls for credible exit strategy
Jun 15, 2023 1:00 am - BERLIN - The head of the United Nations launched a tirade against fossil fuel companies Thursday, accusing them of betraying future generations and undermining efforts t...
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Long-awaited Vietnam energy plan aims to boost renewables, but fossil fuels still in the mix
Jun 14, 2023 1:00 am - JAKARTA, Indonesia - Power outages are leaving Vietnamese homes and businesses without power for hours at a time, as a prolonged drought and high temperatures strain the...
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Lake Zurich making green energy option available to residentsJun 01, 2023 5:30 am - Lake Zurich residents can address climate change at the local level through an option to choose 100% renewable green power as the source of their electricity. The new pr...
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India pauses plans to add new coal plants for five years, bets on renewables, batteries
Jun 01, 2023 1:00 am - BENGALURU, India (AP) - The Indian government will not consider any proposals for new coal plants for the next five years and focus on growing its renewables sector, acc...
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Renewable energy surges, driven by solar boom and high fuel prices, report finds
Jun 01, 2023 1:00 am - BERLIN - The world is set to add a record amount of renewable electricity capacity this year as governments and consumers seek to offset high energy prices and take adva...
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Gamma partners with Finnish battery developerMay 29, 2023 11:00 pm - WESTMONT - Simulation software maker Gamma Technologies said Tuesday it has partnered with Proventia to develop state-of-the-art battery and system models for off-road m...
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How ComEd's grid supports clean energy investments across northern IllinoisMay 28, 2023 1:00 am - If there's a business or community development project underway in northern Illinois, chances are that ComEd is involved. That's because, as the electric company serving...
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Argonne hosts demo day for entrepreneurship programMay 24, 2023 11:00 pm - LEMONT - Twenty startups will present their technologies for a clean energy future at this year's Lab-Embedded Entrepreneur Program Demo Day June 7 in Chicago. Participa...
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Illinois' power struggle: Environmental advocates split on legislation to lift nuclear banMay 06, 2023 1:00 am - Nuclear power generates the majority of Illinois' electricity, and some state representatives are hoping it will account for even more in the future. Legislation that wo...
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Supreme Court to decide important case on government power
May 01, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court said Monday it will decide whether to jettison a decades-old decision that has been a frequent target of conservatives and, if overruled, ...