The Latitude
The same Latitude Media news coverage you know and love – now in audio format. A show straight from the Latitude Media newsroom, hosts Stephen Lacey and Lisa Martine Jenkins read you the week's top stories. Our journalistic coverage aims to offer a clear picture of where these sectors stand today, and help you figure out where they're headed. You'll hear stories from our journalists, analysts, and industry experts on developments in energy storage, carbon removal, virtual power plants, hydrogen, the use of AI in the energy transition, and more.
The industry is split over whether hourly matching and additionality requirements will prevent deals from penciling out.
Can concentrated solar power be reborn?
Glasspoint, the once-failed company, is betting there’s still a way forward for solar thermal.
Building novel storage projects on brownfields
A project led by Midwestern utility Alliant Energy shows the good and bad of developing climatetech projects on used coal sites.
Carbon removal's awkward phase
Despite major investments, mid-century removal targets are far off.
Green hydrogen makers are caught in limbo
Future demand for the fuel is uncertain — which complicates today's electrolyzer market.
The AI wild card for data centers: ‘Oh sh*t, this is for real’
For the Big Three, surging energy demand could complicate renewables procurement plans.
How AI is changing weather forecasts for solar and wind
Using AI for better weather predictions can help with energy planning.
What to do with all this excess renewable energy?
Renewables prices plunged. Projects multiplied. Now, what to do with the extra electrons?