Friday, February 21, 2025

Power Sector Carbon Dioxide Emissions Hit 27-Year Low

Carbon emissions from the power sector at lowest level since 1988 The electric power sector emitted 128 million metric tons of carbon dioxide (MMmt CO2) in April 2015, according to information from the Energy Information Administration (EIA). This level of emissions is the lowest for any month since April 1988. In any year, April is typically the month with the

Ivanpah Thermal Solar Power Plant

Futuristic Solar Power Plant Needs NatGas to Make Electricity, Money

World’s Largest Solar Generating Plant Struggles to Make Ends Meet if the Sun Doesn’t Shine Who knew? In the midst of free-falling oil prices that have knocked about the growth plans for petroleum developers, owners of the world’s largest solar power plant have discovered that cloudy days significantly reduce their revenues. “Industry-wide figures suggest that a 5% negative anomaly in solar