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A 1.2 GW solar farm is rising at a Texas coal site – but coal is staying

Electric VehiclesJuly 24, 2026

One of North America’s biggest coal-site solar projects is now under construction in Texas – but the coal plant next door isn’t going anywhere. Source:...

Empathy

EnergyJuly 24, 2026

As shown here, we live in a society that glorifies the very worst traits of the human animal and seems to be on a...

Cashing in on Ignorance

EnergyJuly 24, 2026

Ignorance has terrific value to the billionaire class. If you’re filthy rich, you really don’t want a nation full of people learning that pure...

Strategy Amid Uncertainty: Why Decisioning Maturity is the Critical Differentiator in Today’s Power Markets

EnergyJuly 24, 2026

The pace of change in energy markets has never been faster. Price signals that once evolved over days now shift within settlement windows. Geopolitical...

Audi’s most affordable EV revealed with over 400 miles of range [Video]

Electric VehiclesJuly 24, 2026

Audi is bringing back the A2 as an affordable electric car, and it could have one big advantage over the competition. Ahead of its...

Podcast: TSLA earnings debacle, FSD ticket, Toyota finally waking up? FSGP, more

Electric VehiclesJuly 24, 2026

In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla’s earnings...

The Used EV Market Just Got Weirder

Electric VehiclesJuly 24, 2026

We Have Plenty of Problems that Actually DO Exist

EnergyJuly 24, 2026

The Trump administration and congressional Republicans are exceptionally good at focusing the MAGA base on problems that don’t exist. What bathrooms should trans people use? ...