Energy Week #677 – 5/21/2026

Grocery prices are going up, partly because of oil shock from the war in Iran. Clean energy is structurally immune to such shocks. The Caspian Sea is disappearing due to drought. Switching to green heating and transport can cut average EU household energy bills by €2,200 per year. Scientists have reduced the worst-case global warming projection by 1°C. NextEra and Dominion announced they will merge. Italy will install 10 GW of solar and 16 GW of windpower by the end of 2027. And there is more.
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