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Infrastructure Fast-Track:US Speeds Permits for Data Centres and Energy Builds; Momentum Rises Amid Oversight Risk
In Q3 2025, data centre permitting became a key focus as the U.S. introduced reforms to speed up clean energy and digital infrastructure projects. New…
Nuclear’s Q3 ’25:US Fast-tracks Lift Projects; UK Locks Sizewell C Funding; Asia Backs Space Tech; Costs & Oversight Cap Outlook
In Q3 2025, nuclear energy regained global momentum as the US fast-tracked projects, the UK advanced Sizewell C, and Asia expanded nuclear propulsion. Confidence is…
Interconnection First:Do Projects Live or Die at the Substation Queue?
In Q3 2025, solar’s biggest challenge shifted from scale to grid access, with interconnection delays and capacity limits emerging as key bottlenecks. Developers are adapting…
CCUS Gains Ground but Faces Headwinds:BlackRock Enters; New Licences & Global Pilots Signal Growth; Political & Cost Risks Bite
In Q3 2025, CCUS advanced from trials to real deployment, with major milestones in Japan and Norway and growing investor interest led by BlackRock. While…
Power in Reserve:How Storage Is Changing Solar’s Role
Solar remains central to the energy transition but faces intermittency and policy challenges, making energy storage systems critical. Lithium-ion, thermal, pumped hydro, and new long-duration…
The Capture Dilemma:Climate Fix or Delay Tactic?
CCUS is expanding with new projects, tax incentives, and corporate deals, but concerns over underperformance, greenwashing, and fossil fuel reliance persist. Its future depends on…
The Power Pivot:U.S. Energy Policy at a Crossroads
U.S. clean energy policy is pulling in opposite directions—domestic rollbacks and fossil priorities contrast with SMR diplomacy abroad, while China rises as a clean tech…
Power in the Rack:Why AI Data Centers Are Redrawing the Energy Map
AI-driven data centre growth is straining grids worldwide, with soaring power use, cooling challenges, and reliance on gas backups raising emissions concerns. While the U.S.…
From Ban to Boom:The World Bank’s Nuclear U-Turn
Nuclear gained momentum in Q2 as the World Bank lifted its funding ban and SMRs advanced in both emerging and major markets. Backed by tech…
Stranded or Strategic:The Future of Global LNG Assets
In 2025, LNG shifted from a pillar of energy security to a contested stopgap, criticised for volatility, carbon risks, and stranded assets. By Q2, chokepoint…
Compute and Consequences:Aligning AI Ambitions with Power Reality
AI is transforming energy systems worldwide, turning power from a technical issue into a strategic priority. From U.S. data centre growth to China’s state-led planning…
Powering the Future:Hydrogen’s Role in Energy Storage & Heavy Transport
Hydrogen is gaining prominence in the global energy transition, with a shift towards green hydrogen from electrolysis, replacing blue hydrogen. Its high energy density and…