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☀️ Solar
The new EZ1-LV dual microinverter delivers 900 VA of continuous AC output, features integrated safety relays, and offers direct-to-socket plug-and-play installation for non-rooftop residential solar p...
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Deal signals continued demand for renewable energy despite Trump administration’s efforts to end tax credits and stall plans
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An innovative startup is leveraging agentic artificial intelligence to dismantle the massive soft costs and high-pressure sales tactics that have long burdened the U.S. residential solar market. The p...
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Qcells has become the first company to achieve UL Standards Engagement (UL) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) certifications for silicon-perovskite tandem solar technology.
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With a target completion date of 2029, the project is expected to deliver 2.5 GW of generation and 2.9 GWh of battery storage to the regional grid, the tech giant said.
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💨 Wind
A vertical axis floating wind turbine demonstrator that, its backers claim, could drastically reduce costs for the nascent technology has been installed in Japan.
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This story was originally published by Grist . Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here . Wind turbines can confuse radar systems on ships and aircraft. Their massive rotating blades create a “blade...
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Trump or no Trump, the global offshore wind industry is taking advantage of new cost-cutting technologies and a new generation of offshore construction vessels that can handle today's supersized turbi...
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⚛️ Nuclear
This article is part of our “Chart of the Week” series . The global nuclear energy industry has been muted since 2011, when the Fukushima Daiichi disaster unfolded in Japan. Some new reactors have be...
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🔋 Electric Vehicles
Honda Automobile dealers will have to wait a little longer for a self-driving EV that seriously worry Tesla or GM – but Honda Power Equipment dealers are playing in a multibillion market, too, and the...
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Toyota’s new bZ electric SUV is nearly outselling the Prius this year. With an extra $3,000 off if you trade in your old EV in California, it might be worth checking out.
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BYD revealed the new Denza Z9S, a high-tech luxury electric sedan that can drive over 570 miles (920 km) on a single charge.
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Volkswagen opened pre-orders for the ID. Polo with the smaller 37 kWh battery, starting at under $30,000. The lower-priced model arrives after Volkswagen’s new EV received 25,000 orders weeks after it...
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India’s latest push toward electric vehicles is being driven by more than industrial policy or climate commitments. It is also a response to one of the country’s most persistent public‑health crises: ...
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📦 Storage
Clean energy, backed by storage, now makes up about half of the country’s energy supply
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Combined with stricter energy efficiency standards, the new measure signal Beijing’s push to reduce overcapacity, promote advanced technologies, and favor more competitive, higher-efficiency producers...
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⚡ Grid
Yesterday, the nation’s largest grid operator PJM held its capacity auction for the 2028/2029 Delivery Year. The auction ended when prices reached the price cap, signaling more costly energy bills for...
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Utility-scale solar's levelized cost of electricity ranges between $40/MWh and $98/MWh, while combined cycle gas ranges between $51/MWh and $129/MWh, said a report from Lazard.
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💧 Hydrogen
GMC is marking 25 years of the Hummer nameplate with the Hummer EV ICON | 25, a limited-run edition of its all-electric supertruck that revives the yellow paint of the original H2. The tribute arrives...
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🌊 Hydropower
Latest HERO WEC Mission Status Update Examines How New Charge Controller Design Addresses Critical Challenge in Wave Energy Industry Since 2024, researchers at the National Laboratory of the Rockies (...
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🌎 Climate
Top Democrat says findings show public ‘way ahead of the politicians’ as Trump dismisses global heating as ‘hoax’Amid a summer of dangerous heat, drought and floods, a majority of Americans are connec...
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Big business made big promises about saving the planet. Following through hasn’t been easy.
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Heavy lobbying by polluting companies and countries over review of EU emissions trading scheme
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Adaptation has never been the priority, but this summer’s heat is a message that the Treasury needs to act
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🛢️ Oil & Gas
This analysis and news roundup come from the Canary Media Weekly newsletter. Sign up to get it every Friday. Pretty much every type of energy is getting more expensive in the U.S., but clean energy is...
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🌋 Geothermal
It feels as if it should be illegal to even think about heating appliances during the height of summer—seriously, these heat waves in New York have been brutal—but we need to talk about heat pumps. Th...
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🏭 Carbon Capture
Accelerating the development, demonstration and commercialisation of innovative solutions for carbon capture and greenhouse gas removal in the UK.
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📰 More
Electric scooters are everywhere in much of Europe and Asia, but they’ve always remained something of an oddity in the US market. While American riders have recently embraced electric bicycles and, to...
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Tesla opened two new markets in less than 24 hours, launching in Latvia and Uruguay in back-to-back announcements this week. The dual entry completes Tesla’s expansion across all three Baltic states a...
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