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March 1, 2026

GreenSpark Solar & Encore Renewable Energy Complete 13 MW... + 29 more energy stories

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Feb 22, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026
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GreenSpark Solar & Encore Renewable Energy Complete 13 MW Agrivoltaic Community Solar Portfolio
GreenSpark Solar and Encore Renewable Energy have completed a 13 MW DC agrivoltaic community solar portfolio across New York and Vermont. This three-project portfolio marks Encore's first completed pr
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β˜€οΈ Solar
TERREPOWER Hits New Milestone in Sustainable Manufacturing with a 50 MW Solar Lot
altenergymag.com β€’ Yesterday
Approximately 95,000 solar panels totaling 50 MW at its Sparta, Tennessee facility will be produced using the company’s proprietary sustainable manufacturing process, marking another growth milestone ...
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New model reveals pathway for land-efficient U.S. solar expansion
pv-magazine.com β€’ 2 days ago β€’ 2 sources
McGill University researchers used deep-learning computer vision to analyze 719 solar projects across the Western U.S. The study establishes a new β€œland-sparing” benchmark, providing developers with p...
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The richest silver mine isn’t underground but in solar
pv-magazine.com β€’ Yesterday β€’ 2 sources
As primary silver grades decline and solar demand surges, the industry must transition from viewing retired panels as waste to treating them as high-grade mineral reserves essential for the energy tra...
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Concentrated Solar Power Market: Exploding to $52.4 Billion by 2030 β€” Key Drivers, Trends & Top Players
altenergymag.com β€’ Yesterday
The Concentrated Solar Power Market is projected to grow from USD 8.2 billion in 2021 to USD 52.4 billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 23.4%. Explore key drivers, trends, regional insights, and competitive la...
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Factor This finance and project development roundup: Ameresco, Atlas, Nextpower, OCI, Revolve
renewableenergyworld.com β€’ Yesterday
Ameresco and Luminance beautify a landfill, Atlas refinances a Latin American portfolio, Nextpower partners with Jinko Solar, OCI Energy and Arava Power close on financing for a Texas site, and Revolv...
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πŸ’¨ Wind
Free OCcAM seabird mortality tool launches latest update for offshore wind industry
altenergymag.com β€’ 6 days ago
Natural Power, a leading renewable energy consultancy and service provider, has completed work on the updated Ornithological Cumulative Assessment Model (OCcAM) offshore wind seabird mortality tool β€” ...
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βš›οΈ Nuclear
India, Canada all set to ink a 10-year deal on Uranium supply
energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com β€’ Today
This deal aims to strengthen bilateral ties. Canada is a major global uranium producer. The agreement will ensure a steady supply of uranium ore concentrate for India's nuclear reactors.
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πŸ”‹ Electric Vehicles
With yet another global EV-focused agreement, Canada is rapidly realizing its new auto strategy
cleanenergycanada.org β€’ 4 days ago
VICTORIA β€” Joanna Kyriazis, director of policy and strategy at Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to the joint declaration between Canada and Germany to collaborate around t...
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πŸ“¦ Storage
This company claims a battery breakthrough. Now they need to prove it.
technologyreview.com β€’ 3 days ago
When a company claims to have created what’s essentially the holy grail of batteries, there are bound to be some questions. Interest has been swirling since Donut Lab, a Finnish company, announced las...
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Free online tool launched to help plan battery storage
energylivenews.com β€’ Yesterday
Calculator lets you plot different battery storage set ups in different scenarios The post Free online tool launched to help plan battery storage appeared first on Energy Live News.
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⚑ Grid
DOE announces 'historic' record-breaking loan package to Southern Company for new generation, grid upgrades
renewableenergyworld.com β€’ 3 days ago
U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright announced a $26.5 billion loan package from the DOE to Southern Company, aimed at reducing electricity costs for millions in Georgia and Alabama.
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Gas power station hits major marker
energylivenews.com β€’ 2 days ago
RWE plant in Wales hits 10,000 cycles as it now plays a role in grid balancing with renewables The post Gas power station hits major marker appeared first on Energy Live News.
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πŸ’§ Hydrogen
Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Market to hit $3.5 Billion by 2034
altenergymag.com β€’ 2 days ago
The global solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) market size was valued at USD 1.8 billion in 2025 and is projected to expand at a CAGR of 8.9% through 2034, reflecting steady adoption across power generation ...
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🌎 Climate
Italy sets up fight with Brussels over carbon costs
ft.com β€’ Today
Rome wants to lower electricity prices by reimbursing gas plants for the price of buying EU emissions permits
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US asset managers diverge from foreign rivals on climate
ft.com β€’ 2 days ago
Net zero alliance relaunches with top US names missing but European and Japanese peers still on board
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πŸ“‹ Policy
Eight former UK energy ministers call for U-turn on oil and gas
ft.com β€’ Today
Cross-party group says current policy is worsening power security while doing little to cut global emissions
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πŸ›’οΈ Oil & Gas
Iran crisis threatens worst disruption in gas markets since 2022
energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com β€’ Today
Around 20% of global liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports pass through the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route now largely halted, according to ship-tracking data. At least eleven LNG tankers linked...
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πŸŒ‹ Geothermal
GEL achieves double first for UK with geothermal electricity and zero-carbon lithium production
thinkgeoenergy.com β€’ 3 days ago
With the switching on of the geothermal power plant in United Downs, the UK now has its first operation geothermal power plant and geothermal lithium facility. The post GEL achieves double first for U...
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Reykjavik Geothermal closes $20 million Series B funding round to support Iceland projects
thinkgeoenergy.com β€’ 3 days ago
Reykjavik Geothermal has closed a Series B funding round to support broader investment and development plans for geothermal projects in Iceland. The post Reykjavik Geothermal closes $20 million Series...
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Funding opportunity - Next-gen geothermal field tests and exploration drilling
thinkgeoenergy.com β€’ 3 days ago
The Office of Geothermal under the US DOE has announced a funding opportunity for next-generation field tests and exploration drilling activities. The post Funding opportunity – Next-gen geothermal fi...
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ZeroGeo Energy to revive development of Rupertiwinkel geothermal permit area in Bavaria, Germany
thinkgeoenergy.com β€’ Yesterday
ZeroGeo Energy GmbH has acquired the Rupertiwinkel geothermal area in Bavaria, Germany with development plans for heating, cooling, power, and battery storage. The post ZeroGeo Energy to revive develo...
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Gradient Geothermal signs partnership to power AI factories with geothermal
thinkgeoenergy.com β€’ Yesterday
Gradient Geothermal and Muir Global Holdings will evaluate the use of geothermal electricity from legacy oil and gas infrastructure to power AI data clusters. The post Gradient Geothermal signs partne...
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🏭 Carbon Capture
The other side of the β€˜net zero’ ledger
ft.com β€’ 4 days ago
Government policy will be crucial if the fledgling carbon removal sector is to get off the ground
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πŸ“° More
Clean energy bans 'skyrocket' – This Week in Cleantech
renewableenergyworld.com β€’ Yesterday
On this episode of the This Week in Cleantech podcast, Elizabeth Weise from USA Today discusses how clean energy bans are "skyrocketing" under the second Trump administration.
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New engine uses the freezing cold of space to generate power at night
sciencedaily.com β€’ 2 days ago
Engineers at UC Davis have built a remarkable device that creates power at night by tapping into something we rarely think about: the vast cold of outer space. Using a special type of Stirling engine,...
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Global energy transition hits a hardware bottleneck
pv-magazine.com β€’ Yesterday β€’ 2 sources
As transformer lead times double and US prices surge 79%, a manufacturing β€œsupercycle” struggles to keep pace with the explosive growth of AI data centers and renewable energy.
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US north-east hit by power outages as winter storm pummels New York
ft.com β€’ 5 days ago
Fuel prices rise and flights are grounded after 2ft of snow drops on some parts of region β€” with more to come
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Vanguard reaches settlement with Texas in key case on ESG investing
ft.com β€’ 2 days ago
Republican-led states accused the US’s largest index fund managers of conspiring to reduce coal emissions
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Italy pitches a nifty idea to cut power prices
ft.com β€’ 3 days ago
Rome is the first to break ranks to overhaul the broad structure of the market and the cost of greening it
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