Demand is outpacing supply, which has been disrupted, and a price ceiling will not resolve that, Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said.

Renewable Energy Keeps Growing in USA Electricity generated by renewable energy sources continues to grow month over month and year over year in the United States. In April 2022, the share of US electricity coming from renewable energy was up to 29.3%. That was up from 24.8% in April 2020 and 25.7% in April 2021. […]

Speaking to CNBC’s “Squawk Box Asia” on Friday, OECD’s secretary-general said that Russia’s war on Ukraine has imposed “a heavy burden on the world.”

I’ve written around 300 articles over the last 4 years and the article above (my 7th) was my most popular article ever. Like a fair number of my articles, it was noticed by Elon Musk and retweeted by him (when he “only” had 30 million followers). It was one of the first attempts to look […]

Shah’s perspective is that investing 3-5 times more in transmission and expecting improvements in battery storage is a risky strategy. Shah is bullish on nuclear, especially putting new SMRs on retiring coal plants where transmission is already built. 

The automotive sector is a critical pillar of South Africa’s economy. The National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA) says that Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) building cars and bakkies (pickups) employ more than 112,500 people in South Africa. These jobs are spread across the various parts of the ecosystem from component manufacturing right […]

Whenever I travel to some of the major capital cities in Africa, the first thing I notice is all the roofs and carports that are still not covered in solar panels. The solar rooftop market in Africa is still essentially largely untapped. For example, in Kenya, according to the Clean Captive Power: Understanding the uptake […]

Demand for copper is set to soar as renewable energy such as wind and solar become more popular. But there’s one problem: We don’t have enough.

The verbal slugfest between former President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk just got more fun, with Musk claiming that Trump should “hang up his hat” and give up any aspirations of a 2024 executive office run.

Hyundai’s new Ioniq 6 EV is a personal space station for working drivers that busts the demographic bubble.

“This proposed rule is the Biden administration’s attempt to take power from the states by circumventing the democratic process and legislating through SEC regulations,” John Murante, Nebraska’s treasurer and the foundation’s chairman, said in the filing.

Affordability has always been a challenge for EVs. Just a couple of years ago, we thought that with the dropping battery prices, EVs would soon reach price parity with gas-powered cars. Battery supplies proved to be more challenging than anticipated, and now we’re seeing the price of both EVs and their primitive piston pile cousins […]