The Latest Breaking News from Electricity

The story this quarter was one of big jumps in electricity prices due to the end of the state subsidies

Households eligible for the Warm Home Discount scheme will be informed by letters, with the first sent out this week

OpenAI has called on the US to build out more power-generating infrastructure, claiming that it is needed to help provide the backbone for the AI race the US is now in with China. With enormous infrastructure projects planned, it wants the US to build an additional 100 gigawatts of new…

Base Power just completed a $1 billion fundraising round and is building a Texas battery factory.

The Trump administration’s widespread cancellation and freezing of clean energy funding is also hitting essential work to improve the nation’s power grid. That includes investments in grid modernization, energy storage and efforts to protect communities from outages during extreme weather and cyberattacks. Ending these projects leaves Americans vulnerable to more…

In May 2024, part of the Sun exploded.

Ford has a way to store lower-cost electricity in the F-150 Lightning, and it could save some customers up to $500 per year.

Reduction comes from energy generated from windfarms and lower cost of gas owing to lower demand

Renewable energy is often pitched as cheaper to produce than fossil fuel energy. To quantify whether this is true, we have been studying the financial impact of expanding wind energy in the UK. Our results are surprising.