Energy A Perplexing Ohio Bill Would Ban Wind, Solar … and Coal? The bill amounts to a ban on wind and solar by defining “reliable energy source” as able to operate at any time of day or night and run at a ‘minimum capacity factor’ of 50%. Coal plants, gas peakers and hydro run at lower capacity factors.February 19, 2026
Energy When the sun sets, batteries rise: 24/7 solar in California. On Feb 1, 2026 California’s grid batteries, which charge on cheap ‘otherwise curtailed’ solar energy during the day, provided power to the grid throughout the night, effectively providing solar power for a full 24-hour cycle.February 19, 2026
Energy McGill University researchers create method that turns wastewater into clean electricity using microbial fuel cellsFebruary 19, 2026
Energy Calgary expands $1M commercial solar financing program — will this actually move projects forward?February 19, 2026
