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Ukraine faces widespread outages after wave of Russian attacks
The most recent Russian strikes have led to warnings that rolling blackouts will be longer and more frequent.
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General Motors Jumps Into Home Grid Space With 'GM Energy'
Travis Hester, chief EV officer for General Motors, talks to Cheddar News.
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Canadian-led company blamed for Puerto Rico’s blackouts
LUMA Power was supposed to keep the lights on in Puerto Rico, but the company – half-owned by Alberta’s ATCO and run by a Canadian — is a lightning rod for frustration over continued blackouts and rising costs. LUMA says the blame is...
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Puerto Rico’s power grid is still a mess. Who’s to blame?
Canadian-led LUMA Energy was supposed to fix Puerto Rico’s failing power grid, but 18 months into a 15-year, $2-billion contract, customers say outages last longer, and energy bills have doubled. CBC’s Jonathon Gatehouse travels to the...
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Kenya's geothermal energy to lift millions out of poverty
How Kenya is harnessing the power of steam to lift millions of people out of poverty and cut greenhouse gases.
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Thousands still without power in N.S., P.E.I. 8 days after Fiona
Patience is running out among tens of thousands of households still without power in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island more than a week after post-tropical storm Fiona. Officials say safety concerns and the magnitude of the storm’s...
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Citroen unveils ‘oli,’ an all-electric concept car that could also help power your home
The four-seater Citroen “oli” is an all-electric vehicle designed to be versatile, eco-friendly and affordable. Can it help families ditch their traditional cars?
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Lighting up South Africa through solar power
Solar power could fill the gap in South Africa but the technology is expensive, however that could change.
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Hurricane Fiona hits Puerto Rico after knocking out power
The hurricane packing winds of 140 km/hr (85mph) makes landfall in US territory after causing an island-wide power outag
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Virtual Power Plant Platform Recurve Raises $18 Million to Accelerate Transition to Clean Energy
Open-source virtual powerplant platform Recurve raised $18 million in a Series B round led by Calpine Energy Solutions. Recurve says it's accelerating the transition to a clean energy economy by connecting utilities with resources to...
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'We're making more vehicles more affordable': transport minister
Transport Minister Omar Alghabra joins Power & Politics to discuss the government's expansion of its electric vehicle rebate program — which, starting April 25, will include vans, SUVs and trucks.
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Want to go camping this summer? Prepare for creativity and compromise
Demand for camping spots remains at an all-time high in Alberta, prompting existing campgrounds to expand on their offerings … and new organizations to join the game.
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Ireland tech industry boom: Warnings over climate change effects
The country is rapidly becoming a hub for data centres, which process and store everything we do online.
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Rural Ontarians embrace life off the hydro grid
The 'outrageous' cost of a new hydro hookup for Craig Timmermans's new radio stations in Little Current, Ont., pushed him where he wanted to go — off the grid.
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Greece switches its biggest islands to mainland electricity grid
Diesel power generators are being switched off in the Aegean in a move that aims to lower costs and carbon emissions, in line with Greece's renewable energy target for 2030.
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Ontario says it could still hit its 2030 climate targets, despite docs suggesting it's off track
Doug Ford says the province can still meet its 2030 climate change targets, even though internal documents obtained by CBC News say otherwise. CBC's Shawn Jeffords has the details — and reaction.
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Some western P.E.I. fishing crews will have to move their gear after right whale detected
P.E.I. lobster fishers with gear in a part of the Gulf of St. Lawrence where an endangered right whale was detected have until Sunday to move it. The North Atlantic right whale was spotted off the northwestern tip of the Island earlier...
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P.E.I.'s energy-saving rebate changes will let infrastructure catch up by slowing demand, some say
A company in P.E.I.'s solar panel industry says the province is putting jobs at risk by cutting a homeowner rebate in half. But some, like Trevor Leeco of Centennial Nissan (shown) say it's good to put the brakes on encouraging the sale...
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LIPA ends year-long search for new power grid manager
The power authority will begin negotiating an extension with the current contract-holder, PSEG Long Island.
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How much can heat pumps reduce your carbon footprint?
Ottawa is giving Atlantic Canadians more time to switch to heat pumps. Last week, the federal government announced it would pause the carbon tax on heating oil for three years. CBC Nova Scotia's Amy Smith spoke to Dalhousie University...
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Huge power outage in Cuba leaves millions in darkness
Cuba's Soviet-era electricity grid collapses again, plunging 8 million people into darkness.
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PEI Energy Minister ‘not overly’ concerned about power grid capacity
CBC:Compass host Louise Martin speaks with P.E.I.'s Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Action Gilles Arsenault about capacity issues with the Island’s power grid.
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The tariff leverage New Brunswick’s premier is hesitating to use
About 58,000 Americans rely on N.B. Power for electricity. Premier Susan Holt says she does not want to squeeze them.
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Nova Scotia Power had unplanned outages almost every day in 2024
CBC News recorded more than 4,700 outages from Nova Scotia Power's outage map last year. Andrew Lam has the story.