Energy

South Carolina is partnering with GreenGas USA to turn cow manure into renewable energy with help from some of the state's prisoners.

South Carolina inmates to help convert cow manure into renewable energy

New details have emerged regarding a recent Tesla semi truck battery fire that reportedly took 50,000 gallons of water to put out.

50,000 gallons of water used to put out Tesla semi fire, safety review ongoing

InPipe Energy is helping turn everyday activities, like flushing a toilet or getting a glass of water, into sources of renewable energy.

Utilities beginning to harness excess water pressure to generate clean energy

General Motors and Hyundai announced a partnership on Thursday aimed at making vehicles more affordable and developing new models.

GM and Hyundai join forces to lower costs, develop new vehicles

Arizona Gov. Hobbs and Nevada Gov. Lombardo urge California Gov. Newsom to reconsider a bill that could raise gas prices in their states.

Arizona, Nevada governors warn Calif. energy bill will raise costs in their states

While most U.S. cities with carbon neutrality targets want to hit that goal by 2035 at the earliest, Denmark's capital aims to do it in 2025.

Copenhagen nearing goal of becoming a carbon-neutral city

Mining Bitcoin requires more energy than some countries use annually, but industry experts are examining ways to reduce its carbon footprint.

New study finds energy intensive Bitcoin mining could help cut emissions

Volvo has revised its plan to transition fully to electric vehicles by 2030, as others in the industry have made similar moves.

Volvo backtracks on EV pledge, as other automakers have done the same

NOAA says the Vineyard Wind farm may only temporarily disturb marine life, while issuing permits allowing for some endangered species deaths.

NOAA says Vineyard Wind won’t kill sea life, issues permits for it to do just that

The White House announced what it says is the largest investment in rural electrification since the 1930s, but energy groups have concerns.

Biden unveils largest rural energy spend since 1936, but experts have concerns

U.S. and allies intensify surveillance as Russian military activities near undersea cables threaten global communications and security.

US and allies warn of increased Russian activities near undersea cables

NASA has successfully deployed its Advanced Composite Solar Sail System which can propel a spacecraft using only power from the sun.

NASA deploys new solar sail system that could advance space exploration

Volvo is advancing electric heavy-duty trucks by integrating new driveline technology to increase battery capacity and extend range.

Volvo improving electric trucks to make them a more viable long-hauling option

The U.K. is set to become home to some of Europe’s largest offshore wind farms, as the country approves a record 131 clean energy projects.

UK approves 9 new offshore wind farms in record day for British clean energy

Construction has officially begun on what will become the largest solar project east of the Mississippi River, located in southern Illinois.

Construction begins on largest solar project east of the Mississippi River

Volkswagen, one of the world’s most iconic car manufacturers, is considering closing factories in Germany for the first time in its 87-year history.

Volkswagen could close German factories amid competitive market

A children's book with electronic components is suspected of causing a fire in a family's minivan, findings that its publishers disputed.

Children’s book blamed for battery fire, publishers dispute the findings

Vice President Kamala Harris recently clarified her position on fracking, one that has shifted since the onset of her last White House bid.

Harris shifts fracking stance amid White House bid: ‘My values have not changed’

U.S. officials have detained electronic shipments from India, suspecting they may have been made with forced labor in China.

Electronics made with Chinese forced labor attempt to enter the US from India

New York City is going to use illegal cannabis to make renewable energy after four tons of it were confiscated by local authorities.

New York City will use 4 tons of illegal cannabis to make renewable energy

A $30 billion initiative by Denmark to build the world's first energy island in the North Sea is encountering a significant delay.

World’s first energy island faces years long delay due to rising costs

Amid severe drought conditions, Namibia announced plans to cull over 700 wild animals, including elephants and hippos, to feed its people.

Namibia hunting elephants, hippos to feed its population amid severe drought

Renewable power has emerged as the fastest-growing segment of the U.S. energy industry, doubling the rate of other employment opportunities.

Clean energy jobs grew at more than double the rate of overall US employment

Ireland’s power grid is being overwhelmed by data centers, leading the nation to reject a multi-million dollar investment from Google.

Ireland rejects Google investment over data center power demands

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