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ThursdayMay 28, 2026 10:00 am

IRENA Says Renewables Alone are Unlikely to Reduce Fossil Fuel Dependence

A recent report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) says transitioning to renewable sources of energy may not be enough to rid the world of its reliance on fossil fuels. While eliminating fossil fuels from the global energy mix will be critical to cutting greenhouse gas emissions and arresting climate change, the IRENA report notes that simply transitioning to renewables won’t be enough to achieve this goal. According to the agency, the renewable energy transition must be accompanied by widespread electrification to truly have an impact. Countless industries that play a key role in the global economy run almost…

FridayMay 22, 2026 10:30 am

Frontieras North America Inc. Targets Trillion-Dollar Energy, Chemicals Markets with Transformative Processing Technology

The company’s FASForm(TM) technology produces materials already used across multiple existing segments. What differentiates Frontieras within these sectors is the breadth of outputs generated from a single feedstock. Frontieras broke ground last month on its first commercial-scale project, which is designed to process approximately 7,500 tons of coal per day. For decades, coal's critics and coal's defenders have been arguing about the same thing: whether to burn it. Frontieras North America Inc. has a different question entirely. What happens when the industry stops burning coal and starts fractionating it? The answer, according to the company's FASForm(TM) technology, is six commercial…

FridayMay 22, 2026 10:00 am

Renewable Energy Push Causes Demand for Circuit Breakers to Explode

The global shift to renewable energy is creating unexpected demand for circuit breakers, those behind-the-scenes components that rarely make headlines. SkyQuest valued the market at $6.68 billion in 2024, projecting it will reach $10.36 billion by 2033 on roughly 5% annual growth. Behind much of that growth is the rapid buildout of solar and wind capacity, which requires considerably more electrical protection infrastructure than most people realize. Unlike a conventional power plant, solar panels and wind turbines do not generate electricity at a steady, predictable rate. Output fluctuates constantly with weather conditions, and that variability puts real stress on the…

ThursdayMay 21, 2026 10:00 am

China’s Electrostate Approach Boosts Its National Security Interests

Beijing's historic pivot toward electricity-fueled economic operations is delivering strategic benefits that extend beyond simple petroleum independence, advantages that are now being magnified by recent Middle Eastern hostilities. Commentary typically focuses on reduced vulnerability to supply chain disruptions, but tends to miss a key factor. Electrical power pricing in China functions through geographically contained market systems that operate largely separate from worldwide commodity exchanges, contrasting sharply with hydrocarbon economics tied directly to global trading dynamics. As such, China’s increased clean energy adoption means the Asian nation is buying less oil from the global market, and the oil it does use…

TuesdayMay 19, 2026 10:00 am

Meta Deepens Its Renewables Partnership with D.E. Shaw

Meta Platforms signed renewable energy contracts worth 850 megawatts with D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments in 2026. Like many other major tech companies, Meta is tapping into clean energy to fund its increasingly energy-intensive pursuits. The Meta–D.E. Shaw Renewable deal will cover 150, 200, and 500 megawatts in Mississippi, Texas, and Oklahoma respectively. With the new contract, the partnership between the two companies now stretches across 9 states and encompasses around 2,575 megawatts of clean energy, specifically solar energy coupled with battery storage. DESRI Chief Development Officer Hy Martin says the partnership supports Meta’s plans to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions from…

FridayMay 15, 2026 10:30 am

Frontieras North America Inc.’s Game-Changing Tech ‘Unlocks’ Coal as Multi-Output Industrial Feedstock

The company’s proprietary FASForm(TM) platform advancing new approach to coal. Frontieras processes coal into multiple commercially valuable outputs, tied to markets estimated at more than $2 trillion. Core thesis is that coal’s largest missed opportunity lies not in power generation alone but in its unrealized value as a diversified industrial resource. Global demand for energy is accelerating at a historic pace as artificial intelligence (“AI”), advanced manufacturing and industrial expansion place increasing pressure on existing power systems. Governments and industries are exploring nearly every available energy source to meet that demand, yet one of the world’s most abundant and energy-dense…

FridayMay 15, 2026 10:00 am

Renewable Energy is Boosting Farmers’ Earnings

American farmers are facing a brutal combination of erratic weather, climbing input costs, and margins so thin that one bad season can erase a year's profit. New RMI research shows wind and solar income rivaling major farm commodities in some states, a development with real implications for cash-strapped farming communities. Unusually violent temperature swings over the past few months have devastated wheat crops across Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Colorado, and Nebraska. Where 40 to 50 bushels per acre was once typical, some fields are now producing fewer than two. USDA assessments classified 44% of the Kansas crop and 49% of Oklahoma's…

ThursdayMay 14, 2026 10:00 am

Microsoft Considers Abandoning its Clean Energy Goals as AI Power Demand Grows

Microsoft may delay or scrap one of its most prominent climate commitments, Bloomberg News reported on May 6. The goal was to match every hour of its power consumption with a clean energy purchase by 2030. Tracking clean energy purchases hour by hour rather than averaging annually made it one of the more demanding targets in the industry. It was also a goal set well before AI began reshaping how much power tech companies need, and given Microsoft’s industry reputation, could have encouraged other tech companies to adopt similar clean energy goals. However, with the artificial intelligence and data center…

ThursdayMay 14, 2026 9:00 am

American Fusion(TM) Inc. (AMFN) Advances Texatron(TM) Development as Company Moves Toward Pre-Production Testing

American Fusion(TM), developer of next-generation fusion energy technologies, has completed the structural frame for its 5MW Texatron(TM) pre-production system, marking a transition toward integrated assembly and controlled testing. The company is developing modular fusion energy systems through its subsidiary Kepler Fusion Technologies, with a focus on scalable infrastructure-grade applications. American Fusion(TM) says the 5MW unit will support diagnostics, instrumentation validation and system integration ahead of broader performance evaluation activities. The company is simultaneously advancing larger 10 MW, 20MW, 50MW and 100MW Texatron(TM) designs intended to support future commercial deployment scenarios. American Fusion(TM) has initiated regulatory review processes in Texas and…

TuesdayMay 12, 2026 10:00 am

Report Says Renewable Energy is Approaching Cost Parity with Fossil Fuels

Pairing solar and wind with battery storage already delivers electricity at prices that match new coal and beat new gas costs across much of the world, according to a recent International Renewable Energy Agency report. The findings address one of the most enduring objections to renewable power: that intermittent generation makes clean energy unsuitable as a reliable primary source. Researchers focused on firm renewable systems, meaning setups that pair solar panels and wind farms with batteries to guarantee supply at any hour. Where sunlight and wind resources are plentiful, solar combined with storage runs between roughly $55 and $83 per…

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