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June 28, 2026

GHG Protocol uncertainty is cooling solar corporate PPA m... + 29 more energy stories

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GHG Protocol uncertainty is cooling solar corporate PPA market, says Renewabl CEO
Corporate PPA volumes fell 10% in 2025, and Renewabl CEO JP Cerda says uncertainty around pending scope 2 accounting changes are causing some buyers to hold off. A shift to hourly matching should see
pv-magazine.com • 2 days ago • 2 sources covering this
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☀️ Solar
Metered electricity demand in the New York ISO falls midday because of small-scale solar
eia.gov • Yesterday • 2 sources
An increase in electricity generation from small-scale solar in New York has decreased the midday demand for metered electricity, amid overall declining load in the state. The trend is particularly no...
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Comstock Metals to establish solar panel recycling and logistics hub in Ohio
pv-tech.org • 3 days ago • 2 sources
Comstock Metals in collaboration with JobsOhio and OhioSE will establish an industrial-scale solar panel recycling plant in Cambridge, Ohio.
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Inside Nextpower’s acquisition-driven expansion strategy
pv-magazine.com • 2 days ago • 2 sources
At The smarter E Europe in Munich, NextPower CEO Dan Shugar discussed with pv magazine the company's transformation from a solar tracker specialist into a broader clean energy technology provider, exp...
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💨 Wind
Equinor quits another offshore wind market
windpowermonthly.com • 2 days ago • 2 sources
Equinor is quitting the Japanese offshore wind power market, shortly after dropping its broader capacity target for renewable energy deployment.
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⚛️ Nuclear
DOE is dedicating $17.5 billion in loans to the nuclear supply chain
latitudemedia.com • 4 days ago • 2 sources
The low-interest loans are aimed at supporting the Trump’s administration's push to build 10 large nuclear plants by 2030. The post DOE is dedicating $17.5 billion in loans to the nuclear supply chain...
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🔋 Electric Vehicles
Analysis: UK sales of electric vehicles just overtook petrol cars for the first time
carbonbrief.org • 3 days ago • 2 sources
For the first time in the UK, more new electric vehicles (EVs) have been sold... The post Analysis: UK sales of electric vehicles just overtook petrol cars for the first time appeared first on Carbon ...
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France warns against weaker climate targets for cars as EV sales surge
ft.com • 3 days ago
Minister says watering down European engine rules would send ‘terrible signal’ after Hormuz energy crisis
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GM's new EV platform is expected to debut in the next-gen Chevy Equinox
electrek.co • Yesterday
The new version of GM’s dedicated electric vehicle platform is reportedly set to arrive near the end of 2028, and the Chevy Equinox EV will be the first to ride on it.
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Prime Day 2026 Green Deals: EVs, power stations, tools, smart devices, and much more
electrek.co • Yesterday
Amazon’s Prime Day Sale event is officially live, and with it we’re getting a ton of amazing Green Deals and beyond – both on the marketplace website and from direct brand websites. The savings train ...
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📦 Storage
CATL — 36 Battery Swap Stations for Hong Kong, 3000 Total This Year
cleantechnica.com • Yesterday
Going through our CATL archives, I see tons of articles about sodium-ion batteries, but I have to go back more than a year to find a story about CATL battery swapping stations. The company is moving f...
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⚡ Grid
Britain’s grid operator called for more electricity as temperatures soar
ft.com • 3 days ago
Extreme heat increases demand for power and reduces efficiency of solar panels
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Europe’s extreme heat is shutting down power plants
technologyreview.com • 3 days ago
Europe is in the middle of a record-breaking heat wave, and the grid is being pushed to its limits as people turn to fans and air-conditioning to try to stay cool. Some power plants won’t be online to...
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💧 Hydrogen
The AI Power Crisis Is Creating a Massive New Market for Fuel Cells
oilprice.com • Today
Data center developers are scrambling for reliable power, turning away from congested grids and toward on-site fuel cells. Rystad Energy research and analysis projects a tenfold increase in fuel cell ...
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🌊 Hydropower
Meet the new HVDC line now delivering hydropower from Canada to New York
renewableenergyworld.com • 5 days ago
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced the Champlain Hudson Power Express can now deliver hydropower from Canada to New York City, meeting 20% of its energy needs.
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🌎 Climate
Extreme heat elevates national security risk at London climate week
ft.com • Yesterday
Focus shifts to physical dangers as well as energy security as temperatures break fresh records
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Heatwave shows we are marinating in a crisis of our own making
ft.com • 4 days ago
Political inaction in the battle against climate change is costly and getting costlier
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TotalEnergies to account for role in greenhouse gas emissions, court rules
ft.com • 2 days ago
Partial victory for campaigners and city of Paris in attempt to attribute corporate responsibility for global warming
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Rising cost of insuring against climate crisis will have wider knock-on effects for UK economy | Heather Stewart
theguardian.com • Today
As extreme weather events become more common, economists say government will need to take more active role to protect consumersAnyone attempting to notch up a productive day’s work in the searing heat...
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Hot stuff: players and fans have to adjust to sport’s new normal and sweat it out | Emma John
theguardian.com • 2 days ago
Climate crisis is on show every day when sportspeople do their thing and the rest of us suffer on the sofa or in the standsNothing sharpens the distinction between professional athletes and the rest o...
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📋 Policy
Germany urges EU to suspend methane rules after US pressure
ft.com • 2 days ago
Energy minister warns of risk to gas supplies if planned rules affecting imports come into force
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🛢️ Oil & Gas
Oil Industry Lawyers Fight a $50 Billion Climate Case in Oregon
rss.nytimes.com • Yesterday
The lawsuit aims to hold fossil fuel companies responsible for a heat wave in Portland five years ago. The industry says the case should be thrown out.
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🌋 Geothermal
British households not electrifying fast enough, says government climate adviser
ft.com • 4 days ago
Report argues that switching to heat pumps and electric cars would bring down energy bills and avoid price shocks
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🏭 Carbon Capture
Progress Report: Recent Updates on Japan's CCS Projects
globalccsinstitute.com • Yesterday
Read this insight for an update on Japan's carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects announced in June 2024. Japan has supported the development of CCS through a series of demonstration projects since...
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📰 More
Renewable energy group to raise $3.6bn in China’s biggest IPO for 4 years
ft.com • 5 days ago
China Resources New Energy Holdings attracts strong interest from retail investors ahead of Shenzhen debut
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InterSolar Europe 2026 Key Takeaways
cleantechnica.com • Today • 2 sources
The smarter E Europe 2026 happened this week in Munich, with the lead event of InterSolar Europe co-located with ess Europe, Power2Drive and EM-Power. Regardless of the intended organization of the co...
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What Europe’s heat wave means for the power grid
technologyreview.com • 3 days ago
It’s been hard to look away from headlines about the European heat wave this week. Temperatures are breaking records across the continent, and the weather is threatening lives, shutting down schools, ...
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Podcast: Slate's $25,000 electric pickup, Polestar banned from US, Tesla FSD crash, and more
electrek.co • Yesterday
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Slate’s $25,000 electric pickup, Polestar being banned fr...
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EIA: Renewables just hit 30% of US electricity generation
electrek.co • Yesterday
Renewables accounted for 30.0% of total US electrical generation during the first third of 2026, up 2.2% year over year, according to new data recently released by the US Energy Information Administra...
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Kia reveals three new PV5 electric vans, including a 7-seater [Images]
electrek.co • Yesterday
The PV5, Kia’s electric van, comes in many “top hats” for everyday and business use. At the Busan International Mobility Show, Kia introduced three new models, including a 7-seater.
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