Electric utilities are banking on electric-vehicle charging to offset losses from customers who generate their own electricity at home. But the electrification of cars is lagging behind the decarbonization of energy.
While renewables provided nearly…
2018
A potential breakthrough technology is being tested in Houston—a new kind of natural-gas power plant that captures and reuses what normally goes up the smokestack: carbon dioxide, heat, and water.
If it works, NET Power’s natural-gas plant promises…
The level of carbon now in the atmosphere hasn't been seen in 12 million years, a Harvard scientist said in Chicago Thursday, and this pollution is rapidly pushing the climate back to its state in the Eocene Epoch, more than 33 million years ago,…
Electric vehicles cost less than half as much to operate as their gasoline-powered counterparts, according to a study of fuel costs released Thursday by the University of Michigan.
The average cost to operate an EV in the United States is $485 per…