https://renewability.net/tags/energy-transition/ Recent content in energy transition on Renewability.net Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Wed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://renewability.net/2026/04/08/taiwan-geothermal-conference/ Wed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://renewability.net/2026/04/08/taiwan-geothermal-conference/ The fourth edition of the 2026 Taiwan International Geothermal Conference opened with a tone that feels less like exploration and more like commitment. What used to be framed as potential is now being treated as infrastructure. Taiwan is not just testing geothermal anymore—it is trying to operationalize it at scale, and fast. Vice Minister Chien-hsin Lai’s remarks set the direction clearly: geothermal is being positioned as a domestic stabilizer in an increasingly unstable global energy environment. https://renewability.net/2026/03/28/hormuz-closure-energy-alternatives/ Sat, 28 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://renewability.net/2026/03/28/hormuz-closure-energy-alternatives/ A closure of the Strait of Hormuz doesn’t trigger a clean transition to alternative energy systems. It triggers stress, repricing, and rapid prioritization. One of the world’s most critical maritime chokepoints suddenly going offline means immediate supply shock, not gradual transformation. Oil flows tighten, freight costs spike, insurance premiums surge, and governments reach first for tools that can respond within months, not decades. That distinction matters more than any headline about “the end of oil.