renewable power
Coverage of renewable power in the Nexus archive.
- US emissions reductions fall short of Biden-era goals
The US is projected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 27-41% below 2005 levels by 2040, missing Biden-era goals. A Rhodium Group report highlights that Trump-era policies may lead to natural gas and renewable power competing through the 2030s, limiting power sector emissions cuts. A Columbia University analysis found Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act preserved 74% of planned clean energy capacity compared to Biden's Inflation Reduction Act.
- NashVillager Podcast: Oil, water and Tennessee coal
The NashVillager Podcast discusses Tennessee's energy landscape, highlighting its historical reliance on renewable power and current challenges with efficiency and fossil fuel dependence. The episode also covers local news and an investigation into a missing Nashville skyline statue.
- Powered by Renewables: The world is paying attention, you should too, By Jeremiah Oresanya
Global energy systems are being rapidly redesigned with renewable power capacity expanding faster than ever, led by solar energy. The article highlights the unprecedented growth of renewable energy adoption.
- 1803 Engineering the Power of Waves | Changing Seas | Preview
At the O.H. Hinsdale Wave Research Laboratory at Oregon State University, scientists and engineers recreate ocean waves to test artificial breakwaters and underwater energy converters. This research aims to protect coastal communities and advance renewable power.
- Engineering the Power of Waves
Scientists and engineers at Oregon State University's O.H. Hinsdale Wave Research Laboratory recreate ocean waves to test artificial breakwaters and underwater energy converters. This research aims to protect coastal communities and advance renewable power.
- Wartime jolt pushes buttons on renewable power
The article discusses how a wartime situation has accelerated interest in renewable power, with varying global responses to a Middle East energy crisis. It highlights the differing approaches countries are taking amid the crisis.
- Is New England’s new hydropower transmission line paying off?
The New England Clean Energy Connect transmission line began carrying electricity from Canada to Maine in January, initially praised as a renewable power triumph. After six months, early operational data has sparked doubts about the project's effectiveness in advancing its goals.