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Decades of research finally reveal how wildfire smoke begins destroying power grids miles away from the nearest flame

During California’s 2020 wildfire season, more than 10,000 distribution poles were destroyed and over 3 million customers lost power. Some of those outages weren’t caused by flames reaching…

By Carlos · July 15, 2026

16. GESTION Decades of research finally reveal how wildfire smoke begins destroying power grids miles away from the nearest flame

National Energy Talk

National Energy Talk Episode 50: Federal, Oklahoma, Regional & International Energy Updates with David A. Guest

By Mark Stansberry · Jun 27

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Rethinking Warehouse Consolidation in Offshore Supply Chain Operations

By Nancy Lourdes Alonso Islas · Jun 10

National Energy Talk

National Energy Talk Episode 49: Looking Back at Bicentennial (1976) and Celebrating This Year’s 250 Years Semi Quincentennial

By Mark Stansberry · Jun 2

Why Bending Stress Is One of the First Checks in Design

Why Bending Stress Is One of the First Checks in Design

By Evelina Brown · May 20

National Energy Talk

National Energy Talk Episode 48: PPDM Annual Convention (Professional Petroleum Data Management Association)

By Mark Stansberry · May 10

National Energy Talk

National Energy Talk Episode 47: Jon Brewton, CEO of Data², Discusses Key Questions When Addressing AI

By Mark Stansberry · Mar 21

Avangrid moves Oregon Trail 57 MW array

Avangrid moves Oregon Trail solar development into equipment installation phase as work begins on the 57 MW array

By Prince Sibanda · Jul 15

83. Energies Media FTC Solar holds inaugural Robo Day in Texas to demonstrate robotics and automation tools for utility scale solar construction

FTC Solar holds inaugural Robo Day in Texas to demonstrate robotics and automation tools for utility-scale solar construction

By Kelly Lippke · Jul 14

SDG&E rooftop solar

SDG&E reports rooftop solar installations now serve one-quarter of customers across its service area

By Prince Sibanda · Jul 13

13. GESTION Freezing winter nights in a Chinese desert are quietly being turned into summer power for a solar plant that cannot afford to overheat

Freezing winter nights in a Chinese desert are quietly being turned into summer power for a solar plant that cannot afford to overheat

By Carlos · Jul 13

ES Foundry South Carolina facility

ES Foundry expands planned U.S. solar cell manufacturing output to 3 GW at its South Carolina facility

By Prince Sibanda · Jul 13

Australia, wind turbines

Australia’s untapped coastal sea breezes quietly surge to their peak at the exact moment millions of air conditioners switch on across the country’s hottest summer afternoons

By Kelly Lippke · Jul 15

GE Vernova

GE Vernova completes $7.2 million upgrade of high-voltage R&D lab in Italy to expand grid equipment testing

By Kelly Lippke · Jul 14

14. GESTION Giant wind turbines go haywire when the wind hits from the wrong direction and no one can fully explain what happens next

Giant wind turbines go haywire when the wind hits from the wrong direction and no one can fully explain what happens next

By Carlos · Jul 14

$13. GESTION Every wind farm on Earth may have been designed wrong and MIT engineers just built the math to fix it$

Every wind farm on Earth may have been designed wrong, and MIT engineers just built the math to fix it

By Carlos · Jul 14

Wind

Crews building the world’s largest offshore wind farm found a 300-year-old shipwreck buried beneath the North Sea

By Kelly Lippke · Jul 14

Reactor

NRC staff recommend construction permit for TVA’s BWRX-300 small modular reactor at Clinch River in Tennessee

By Kelly Lippke · Jul 15

Xos projects a 588 MWh daily charging

Xos projects a 588 MWh daily charging requirement to support zero-emission transportation during the LA28 Games

By Prince Sibanda · Jul 12

Energy

LG&E and KU partner with X-energy to assess feasibility of small modular reactors in Kentucky

By Kelly Lippke · Jul 12

Nuclear

AtkinsRéalis files notice of intent with NRC to begin U.S. licensing process for CANDU reactor technology

By Kelly Lippke · Jul 10

Nuclear

Five US states advance nuclear energy plans through utility studies, legislation, and regulatory approvals in June

By Kelly Lippke · Jul 10

Holtec

Holtec and EDF submit joint SMR-300 deployment proposal for Cottam site in Nottinghamshire

By Kelly Lippke · Jul 10

Plastic

INEOS and Recuro sign MoU to build advanced plastic recycling plant in Norway powered by renewable energy

By Kelly Lippke · Jul 15

11. Energies Media For a year a lone buoy bobbing off Oahu quietly exposed a flaw in the wind data powering Hawaiis offshore energy future

For a year, a lone buoy bobbing off O’ahu quietly exposed a flaw in the wind data powering Hawai’i’s offshore energy future

By Kelly Lippke · Jul 15

giant turbines turn tidal waves into electricity

Every six hours, 14 billion metric tons of water crash through Canada’s most powerful tides, and giant turbines are about to turn them into electricity for 2,000 homes

By Anke Eksteen · Jul 15

15. GESTION Every time you plug in your EV or flip on your solar inverter MIT engineers see a secret weapon hiding in plain sight against grid collapse

Every time you plug in your EV or flip on your solar inverter, MIT engineers see a secret weapon hiding in plain sight against grid collapse

By Carlos · Jul 15

Finland heating with hot sand battery

Finland doesn’t get enough sunlight for solar panels, so one town is heating homes with a giant mountain of hot sand—and Alaska could be next

By Anke Eksteen · Jul 15

Birds

At the center of the world, engineers are quietly rewiring how a nation powers itself without silencing the birds that cross its skies twice a year

By Kelly Lippke · Jul 14

Energy

Bloom Energy discloses scandium oxide supply chain strategy, says it can support 25 GW of annual fuel cell production

By Kelly Lippke · Jul 14

solar panels generating hydrogen using air

Belgian scientists have created the first solar panel that doesn’t generate electricity—it pulls hydrogen straight from the air without using a single drop of water

By Anke Eksteen · Jul 14

hydrogen produced at coastal wetlands with solar

Over coastal wetlands, a sea of solar panels will generate enough energy to power the entire city of Miami while turning it into pure hydrogen inside a ‘floating colossus’

By Anke Eksteen · Jul 13

Air Products Louisiana cancellation

Air Products cancels development of its planned Louisiana clean energy complex

By Prince Sibanda · Jul 10

16. INTERNAL The plastic bottles you throw away every day could help produce clean hydrogen fuel using nothing but sunlight

The plastic bottles you throw away every day could help produce clean hydrogen fuel using nothing but sunlight

By Carlos · Jul 9

Antarctica underwater

They went to Antarctica looking for hydrogen and came back empty-handed. Instead, they discovered 332 colossal hidden canyons no map had shown since 1513

By Kelly Lippke · Jul 9

hydrogen

Scientists found clean hydrogen hiding inside Earth’s crust and now they know exactly where to look for it

By Kelly Lippke · Jun 30

13. INTERNAL UCLA engineers gave a hydrogen fuel cell a 200000—hour lifespan and upended every assumption about clean trucking

UCLA engineers gave a hydrogen fuel cell a 200,000-hour lifespan and upended every assumption about clean trucking

By Carlos · Jun 30

Latest News

1

INEOS and Recuro sign MoU to build advanced plastic recycling plant in Norway powered by renewable energy

Jul 15

2

For a year, a lone buoy bobbing off O’ahu quietly exposed a flaw in the wind data powering Hawai’i’s offshore energy future

Jul 15

3

NRC staff recommend construction permit for TVA’s BWRX-300 small modular reactor at Clinch River in Tennessee

Jul 15

4

Every six hours, 14 billion metric tons of water crash through Canada’s most powerful tides, and giant turbines are about to turn them into electricity for 2,000 homes

Jul 15

5

ONGC board approves 1.75 million ton expansion of India’s strategic crude oil reserves in Mangalore

Jul 15

6

Every time you plug in your EV or flip on your solar inverter, MIT engineers see a secret weapon hiding in plain sight against grid collapse

Jul 15

7

Baker Hughes wins equipment and services contracts for Cheniere’s Sabine Pass LNG expansion, adding over 6 MTPA of capacity

Jul 15

8

Norwegian Offshore Directorate grants Vår Energi drilling permit for well 36/7-6 S in production license PL 636

Jul 15

Energies Media Magazine

In this issue:

Kellie Macpherson, Executive VP of Compliance & Security at Radian Generation
The Importance of Innovation in LWD Technologies: Driving Formation Insights and Delivering Value
The Duality of Landman’s Andy Garcia
Energies Cartoon (Winter 2026)
The Vendor Trap: How Oil And Gas Operators Can Build Platforms That Scale Without Losing Control
Pumping Precision: Solving Produced Water Challenges with Progressive Cavity Pump Technology
Letter from the Editor-in-Chief (Winter 2026)
Infrastructural Diplomacy: How MOUs Are Rewiring Global Energy Cooperation

Editorial Voices

Carlos Albero RojasCEO

Daniel GarciaChief Editor

Hugo RojasEditor

Kelly LippkeStaff Writer

Prince SibandaStaff Writer

Anke EksteenStaff Writer

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