Spain’s Wake-Up Call on Energy Resilience
This week, a major blackout swept across Spain, parts of Portugal, and southern France, cutting power to homes, hospitals, transport, and businesses. The outage was linked to a sudden shift in atmospheric conditions that triggered faults across the grid. In response, the Spanish government declared a state of emergency to fast-track restoration efforts and coordinate […]
Australia’s New Energy Tax Incentives
TL;DR The Australian government has introduced new tax incentives to boost investment in critical minerals and renewable hydrogen production. Eligible companies will be able to receive a refundable tax offset of 10% of the costs associated with processing and refining any of Australia’s 31 designated critical minerals. Producers of renewable hydrogen will be eligible for […]
Australia’s Energy Puzzle: Can Nuclear Power Fill the Gaps?
When discussing the future of energy generation, nuclear power is a subject many have heard of. Given Australia possesses the world’s largest known uranium resources, accounting for nearly one-third of the global total, does this make nuclear a clear contender for energy in Australia? In 2022, the approximately 440 nuclear power reactors operational in 32 […]