Earlier this week, the EPA officially eased rules around tailpipe emissions to gradually drive up EV demand. A recent World Meteorological Organization report showed 2023 to be the hottest year on record, and demand for fossil fuels is expected to keep rising for the near future. In the words of a CEO in our top story: “The current transition strategy is visibly failing.” In this edition of Market Moves Energy, we’ll lightly examine the truth of that statement (at least in the U.S.) by looking at a recent SEC rule, the challenges facing the electricity industry, recent developments in hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, and more.
- Jennifer Ramsay