TSMC's Energy Consumption Surge Challenges Taiwan's Power Grid
TSMC's growing energy demands are testing Taiwan's electricity supply, highlighting challenges for the semiconductor industry's expansion and sustainability goals.
Viral EV fire videos raise safety concerns in Florida after Hurricane Helene
Florida officials confirmed 16 lithium-ion battery fires related to Hurricane Helene's storm surge, including 6 in electric vehicles, raising safety concerns.
AI's energy demand could give natural gas a second wind
The rising energy needs of AI and data centers may lead to increased demand for natural gas, potentially extending its role beyond a transition fuel.
Ford F-150 Lightning Owners Utilize Vehicles as Emergency Power Sources During Hurricane
Electric Ford F-150 Lightning owners in Florida and South Carolina have been using their vehicles as mobile generators to power essential equipment during hurricane-induced power outages.
Price Gouging Complaints Surge in Wake of Hurricane Helene
Southeastern states hit by Hurricane Helene see a spike in price gouging complaints, particularly for fuel, water, and hotel accommodations.
Vistra Corp Leads S&P 500 with 216% Gain, Driven by Clean Energy and AI Data Center Demand
Vistra Corp, a utility company, has become the top performer in the S&P 500 with a 216% gain in 2024, capitalizing on clean energy demand and AI-driven data center power needs.
China's Economic Slowdown Overshadows Middle East Tensions in Oil Market
China's slowing crude demand growth and economic struggles are dampening oil market sentiment, overshadowing concerns about Middle East tensions.
China's Stock Market Rally: A Potential Boost for Energy Sector
Recent stimulus measures in China have led to the best month for its stock market in nearly a decade, potentially impacting global energy demand.
New Abaxx Exchange Aims to Stabilize Energy Transition Commodities
Abaxx, a Singapore-based commodities exchange, launches to provide price stability for energy transition materials and carbon offsets.