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Author: Rosemary Potter

Rosemary Potter

Rosemary Potter is a Berlin-based journalist for Energy Reporters, covering European energy markets, cross-border policy, industry innovation, and the challenges of energy transition. With journalism training in the U.S., she combines investigative depth with a continental outlook. Her reporting amplifies the perspectives shaping Europe’s energy future across sectors, borders, and technologies. Contact: [email protected]

Illustration of a large-scale AI data center impacting power grid stability.

Gigawatt AI Workloads Spark Alarm As “Load Swings Hit Like Storms” And Experts Warn Of Blackout Risks To National Power Grids

Illustration of China's first rocket recovery drone ship, Xingji Guihang, on the ocean.

“China Lands Sea Rival to SpaceX”: Xingji Guihang Drone Ship Targets Reusable Rocket Dominance With Precision Booster Recovery at Sea

Illustration of a working quantum computer with lasers and mirror systems.

“Room-Temperature Quantum Leap”: Scientists Unlock Nanoparticle States With Lasers and Mirrors, Defying Cooling Limits of Traditional Physics

Illustration of the Princeton NuEnergy battery recycling facility in Chester, South Carolina.

“97% Battery Recycling Breakthrough”: Princeton NuEnergy Opens First U.S. Commercial Facility, Cutting Costs 38% and Slashing Environmental Impact

Illustration of scientists at NIBIO developing biomethane from carbon-based gases using biofilm technology.

“96% Pure Biomethane From Waste Gases”: Norwegian Scientists Use Biofilm Reactors to Turn CO₂ and Plastics Into Clean, Renewable Energy

Illustration of data centers facing climate change risks.

“One-Fifth Of Data Centers Face Climate Disaster”: Study Warns Terrifying Surge To 27% At Risk By 2050 As Extreme Weather Intensifies

Illustration of Redwire Corporation's Roll-Out Solar Arrays deployed in space for NASA's Gateway station.

“NASA’s Moon Station To Run On Record Solar Power”: Florida’s ROSA Panels Deliver Terrifying 60-Kilowatt Boost Without Motors For Artemis Gateway

Illustration of Japanese researchers achieving record-breaking internet data transmission speeds.

“They Just Sent the Entire Internet in Minutes”: Japanese Scientists Smash Data Speed Record With 125,000-Gigabyte-Per-Second Breakthrough Using 19 Fibers in a Single Cable

Illustration of researchers developing underwater-adhesive hydrogels inspired by nature and advanced technology.

“They Glued a Rock Underwater Instantly”: Japanese Scientists Stun World With Super Hydrogel Strong Enough to Hold 139 Pounds and Revolutionize Surgery and Ocean Tech

Illustration of a Chevrolet Silverado EV setting a world record for distance on a single charge.

“They Said 1,000 Miles Was Impossible”: Chevrolet Silverado EV Shocks Industry As GM Smashes Range Record And Leaves Lucid In The Dust With 1,059-Mile Feat

Illustration of a drone equipped to trigger lightning strikes.

“This Could Control Lightning”: NTT Uses Drones To Trigger Strikes And Aim To Harvest Renewable Energy

Illustration of an innovative Geochemical Energy Storage system storing energy within rock formations.

“This Earth Could Power Cities”: Scientists Transform Ground Into Giant Battery To Revolutionize Energy Storage

Illustration of a nuclear fusion reactor concept for transforming mercury into gold.

“Fusion Could Create Gold”: Scientists Claim Reactors Might Turn Mercury Into Precious Metal Like Ancient Alchemy

Illustration of a robotic arm installing an electric car battery.

Experts Warn “Battery Failures Are Deadly” As New Prediction Tool Promises Breakthrough For Safer EVs

Illustration of an expedition to Antarctica involving flat Earth proponents and believers in a spherical Earth.

“We Spent $36,000 To Prove The Earth Is Round,” Flat Earther Admits Shockingly

Illustration of artificial intelligence uncovering new forces in dusty plasma.

“AI Decodes Dusty Plasma Mystery”: Scientists Reveal Shocking New Forces In Nature Uncovered

Illustration of a floating artificial leaf using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to produce fuel.

This “Artificial Leaf Technology” Could Revolutionize Fuel Production by Converting Water CO2 and Sunlight Into Power

Illustration of the Zaporijia Nuclear Power Plant under Russian control amidst geopolitical tensions.

Europe’s Largest Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine: “A Prize Worth Fighting For” as Russia and the US Battle for Control

Illustration of the challenges facing Russia's coal industry amid geopolitical tensions and market shifts.

Putin’s Coal Catastrophe: Russia’s Industry Crumbles as “Kremlin’s Ignorance” Sparks Economic and Environmental Chaos

Illustration of Thorizon's modular nuclear reactor concept using molten salt technology.

Nuclear Waste “To Power Europe”: This Startup’s Ambitious Plan Sparks Fear and Hope Across a Divided Continent