November 26, 2024--Written by Daniel Graeber for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Despite questions circulating over the trajectory of the so-called energy transition, a Texas power company kept the lights on with a combination of conventional and renewable energy, a federal laboratory found.

Scientists at NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies by September had suggested 2024 will be the hottest year since record-keeping began in 1880. Over the three months ending in August, NASA found the average temperature was 0.2 degrees Fahrenheit warmer than any other summer on record.