Renewable energy

For decades, scientists have chased the limitless zero-carbon energy promised by fusion. Now, Devens-based Commonwealth Fusion Systems plans to build the world’s first grid-scale commercial fusion power plant in Virginia.

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey doubled down Tuesday on the state’s commitment to offshore wind amidst signals that the federal government could soon turn far more antagonistic to the growing sector, telling a union hall audience that the partnership of organized labor and the clean energy industry gives the state “a special sauce” that positions it to continue its energy...

As California works toward its ambitious clean energy vision, an almost counterintuitive challenge has emerged.

Federal energy regulators have approved a rule to expand the amount of renewable energy such as wind and solar power that is transmitted to the electric grid.

Led by new solar power, the world added renewable energy at breakneck speed in 2023, a trend that if amplified will help Earth turn away from fossil fuels and prevent severe warming and its effects.

On Friday, President Joe Biden and Secretary of the Department of Energy Jennifer Granholm will announce seven regional hydrogen hubs.

National Grid is keeping up with the high demands on the power grid while still trying to work toward a clean energy future. They’re making great efforts to create a more sustainable power grid that will support more renewable energies that will benefit both the individual customers and the community as a whole.