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The energy landscape is changing in 2025. Here’s what you need to know.

The energy landscape is changing in 2025. Here’s what you need to know.

This year, massive solar farms, offshore wind turbines, and grid-scale energy storage systems will join the power grid.

This year, massive solar farms, offshore wind turbines, and grid-scale energy storage systems will join the power grid.

In 2024, engineers created unusual turbine designs to harvest wind energy more efficiently.

In 2024, engineers created unusual turbine designs to harvest wind energy more efficiently.

Could 2025 could be the year of achieving record efficiency in solar cells?

Could 2025 could be the year of achieving record efficiency in solar cells?

DC microgrids can benefit industry and communities, but don’t overlook the drawbacks.

DC microgrids can benefit industry and communities, but don’t overlook the drawbacks.

Kairos Power, NuScale Power, and Westinghouse are moving their small modular reactors closer to commercialization.

Kairos Power, NuScale Power, and Westinghouse are moving their small modular reactors closer to commercialization.

Nuclear dominated the headlines in 2024. Here is some of the most pertinent coverage you may have missed.

Nuclear dominated the headlines in 2024. Here is some of the most pertinent coverage you may have missed.

Nuclear fusion has progressed in 2024, but questions about future nuclear fusion remain.

Nuclear fusion has progressed in 2024, but questions about future nuclear fusion remain.

Lithium-ion improvements and alternative systems highlighted renewable energy storage this year.

Lithium-ion improvements and alternative systems highlighted renewable energy storage this year.

In 2024, wind energy expanded and continued its rise as a dominant renewable resource.

In 2024, wind energy expanded and continued its rise as a dominant renewable resource.

Hyting’s emissions-free hydrogen heating system is designed for industrial buildings and processes.

Hyting’s emissions-free hydrogen heating system is designed for industrial buildings and processes.

Nuclear fusion moves closer to reality as progress is made in several contributing technologies.

Nuclear fusion moves closer to reality as progress is made in several contributing technologies.

The U.S. and governments worldwide are allocating massive funds to develop nuclear fusion energy. Will their efforts pay off?

The U.S. and governments worldwide are allocating massive funds to develop nuclear fusion energy. Will their efforts pay off?

Thermophotovoltaic energy is sustainable, but is it less expensive than conventional energy? An economic analysis has the answer.

Thermophotovoltaic energy is sustainable, but is it less expensive than conventional energy? An economic analysis has the answer.

Could advanced nuclear reactors and fusion prototypes meet carbon-free energy demands?

Could advanced nuclear reactors and fusion prototypes meet carbon-free energy demands?

Research shows that temperatures could rise in cities with many rooftop solar panels. What are the impacts?

Research shows that temperatures could rise in cities with many rooftop solar panels. What are the impacts?

Wind farms wait for months for grid connection. What’s causing the delays, and what will it take to streamline the process?

Wind farms wait for months for grid connection. What’s causing the delays, and what will it take to streamline the process?

Research projects target stronger materials and hot gas path components for turbines using hydrogen-containing fuels. 

Research projects target stronger materials and hot gas path components for turbines using hydrogen-containing fuels. 

Could harnessing the sun’s power source unlock limitless emissions-free electricity to counter AI computing demand? 

Could harnessing the sun’s power source unlock limitless emissions-free electricity to counter AI computing demand?