Clean Technica

The Aviation Industry and the Stall in Aircraft Innovation

7 min read

Lack of innovation is putting aviation’s decarbonisation targets at risk, new modelling suggests. Summary: The state of play in aircraft innovation Decarbonising aviation requires a sector-wide approach — from measures to address the industry’s continuing growth, to ensuring that truly sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) are prioritised. Aircraft technology also has a key … [continued]

The post The Aviation Industry and the Stall in Aircraft Innovation appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Clean Technica

U.S. EIA Forecasts New Export Licensing Requirements Will Reduce U.S. Ethane Exports

4 min read

We forecast U.S. ethane exports will decrease by 80,000 barrels per day (b/d) this year and by 177,000 b/d in 2026 in our June Short-Term Energy Outlook because of new licensing requirements for U.S. exports of ethane to China. Any policy changes that relax licensing requirements, such as the outcome of trade negotiations between … [continued]

The post U.S. EIA Forecasts New Export Licensing Requirements Will Reduce U.S. Ethane Exports appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Clean Technica Climate change Events

Inside The Iberian Grid Collapse: What Really Went Wrong

8 min read

On April 28, 2025, the Iberian Peninsula experienced a dramatic blackout. At exactly 12:33:30, a cascading failure disconnected the grids of Spain and Portugal from the wider European electricity system, plunging millions into darkness. We now have not the hot takes of the usual anti-renewables rabble, but the 192-page report … [continued]

The post Inside The Iberian Grid Collapse: What Really Went Wrong appeared first on CleanTechnica.