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March 22, 2026

Iceland announces recipient geothermal projects for ISK 6... + 29 more energy stories

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Mar 15, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026
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Iceland announces recipient geothermal projects for ISK 600 million in grants
Geothermal projects in Iceland on superhot drilling, exploration, and technology research will be receiving a total of ISK 600 million in grants. The post Iceland announces recipient geothermal projec
thinkgeoenergy.com β€’ Yesterday
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β˜€οΈ Solar
Canadian startup unveils AI tool for solar panel cleaning optimization
pv-magazine.com β€’ 2 days ago β€’ 2 sources
Swish Solar has an AI-driven tool that optimizes solar panel cleaning schedules to reduce soiling losses and operating costs. The platform uses data analytics and forecasting models to help operators ...
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Concentrated Solar Power Market Set to Explode to $52.4 Billion by 2030 β€” Key Drivers, Trends & Top Players
altenergymag.com β€’ Yesterday
The Concentrated Solar Power Market, valued at USD 8.2 Billion in 2021, is projected to reach USD 52.4 Billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 23.4%. Explore CSP technology trends, key players, and investment op...
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Global Solar Panel Market Growth Fueled by Renewable Energy Adoption
altenergymag.com β€’ 2 days ago
The global solar panel industry is expected to witness high growth potential in coming years due to its extensive use in residential, commercial, and industrial. An increase in demand for renewable en...
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πŸ’¨ Wind
Yes, Venezuela Has a Ton of Oilβ€”But Its Biggest Opportunity Is Offshore Wind
insideclimatenews.org β€’ Yesterday
From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Jenni Doering with Paasha Mahdavi, an associate professor of political science at the Univer...
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βš›οΈ Nuclear
What do new nuclear reactors mean for waste?
technologyreview.com β€’ 4 days ago
MIT Technology Review Explains: Let our writers untangle the complex, messy world of technology to help you understand what’s coming next. You can read more from the series here. The way the world cur...
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πŸ”‹ Electric Vehicles
PSE, ChargeScape launch Washington's first vehicle-to-home power demonstration
renewableenergyworld.com β€’ 2 days ago
Puget Sound Energy and ChargeScape are testing vehicle-to-home technology with Ford and Kia to enable EVs to power homes during outages.
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πŸ“¦ Storage
Battery Management System Market to Reach $55.1 Billion by 2032 β€” Powering the Electric Revolution
altenergymag.com β€’ 3 days ago
The Battery Management System Market, valued at USD 7.8 Billion in 2022, is projected to reach USD 55.1 Billion by 2032 at a CAGR of 19.5%. Explore growth drivers, key players, and investment opportun...
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⚑ Grid
Wind and solar generated a record 17% of U.S. electricity in 2025
eia.gov β€’ Yesterday β€’ 2 sources
Over the past 20 years, electricity from wind power and utility-scale solar power has increased to 17% of generation in the United States compared to less than 1% in 2005. In 2025, net generation of w...
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DOE taps SoftBank arm to develop 9.2 GW of gas generation in Ohio
utilitydive.com β€’ Yesterday
SB Energy, a subsidiary of Japan's SoftBank Group, is also investing $4.2 billion with AEP Ohio to upgrade and build new transmission lines in Southern Ohio.
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Islandwide blackout hits Cuba as it struggles with deepening energy crisis
renewableenergyworld.com β€’ 4 days ago
Cuba experienced an islandwide blackout affecting 11 million people, with officials investigating the power grid collapse and restoring power to 5% of Havana.
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How a Power Line From Canada Could Be a New York Lifeline
rss.nytimes.com β€’ 2 days ago
The pipeline from Quebec will help New York meet ambitious targets for cutting back on greenhouse gas emissions and could be crucial if the city faces a power shortfall.
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πŸ’§ Hydrogen
Hydrogen Generation Market to Reach $281.9 Billion by 2030 β€” The Clean Energy Revolution Begins
altenergymag.com β€’ 5 days ago
The global Hydrogen Generation Market, valued at USD 147.6 Billion in 2021, is projected to reach USD 281.9 Billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 7.6%. Explore trends, key players, and investment opportunities...
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🌊 Hydropower
Small Hydropower Market to Hit $3.07 Billion by 2032 β€” Is This the Future of Clean Energy?
altenergymag.com β€’ 5 days ago
The global Small Hydropower Market, valued at USD 2.42 Billion in 2023, is set to reach USD 3.07 Billion by 2032 at a CAGR of 2.7%
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🌎 Climate
UK’s first electric flights begin as Royal Mail goes zero-emission
energylivenews.com β€’ 2 days ago
Loganair, Royal Mail and BETA Technologies launch electric aircraft across Scottish postal routes The post UK’s first electric flights begin as Royal Mail goes zero-emission appeared first on Energy L...
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πŸ“‹ Policy
International Energy Agency releases new policy guidance to accelerate ocean energy deployment
renewableenergyworld.com β€’ 5 days ago
The International Energy Agency's Ocean Energy Systems Technology Collaboration Program published a report guiding public support for ocean energy deployment.
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πŸ›’οΈ Oil & Gas
War in Middle East Threatens Bangladesh's Energy Security
energytracker.asia β€’ 3 days ago
Bangladesh faces a mounting energy crisis as Middle East tensions disrupt LNG supply, pushing costs and subsidy burdens higher. With LNG accounting for a third of total gas and renewable options still...
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πŸŒ‹ Geothermal
PhD opportunity - Fracture and fluid flow modeling in superhot geothermal systems, New Zealand
thinkgeoenergy.com β€’ Yesterday
Applications are being accepted for a fully funded PhD position at the University of Auckland on fracture and recharge modeling in superhot geothermal systems. The post PhD opportunity – Fracture and ...
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First Gen signs 22-MW geothermal power supply deal to shopping malls in the Philippines
thinkgeoenergy.com β€’ Yesterday
First Gen has signed a 22-MW geothermal power offtake agreement with a property company in the Philippines to power its local chain of shopping malls. The post First Gen signs 22-MW geothermal power s...
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Fervo Energy closes $421M in financing for first stage of 'flagship' geothermal project
renewableenergyworld.com β€’ 2 days ago
Fervo Energy has secured $421 million in debt financing for its Cape Station project in Beaver County, Utah, expected to deliver power this year.
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New Zealand allocates $50 million to support geothermal projects
thinkgeoenergy.com β€’ 2 days ago
Three geothermal projects in New Zealand will be receiving funding support in the form of loans and a grant from the Regional Infrastructure Fund. The post New Zealand allocates $50 million to support...
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Webinar - The crucial role of test centres in geothermal de-risking; 27 March 2026
thinkgeoenergy.com β€’ Yesterday
Join us on 27 March 2026 for a webinar on the role of test centres in dramatically de-risking geothermal development, and how Canada can benefit from the model. The post Webinar – The crucial role of ...
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Croatia looks to expand geothermal drilling campaign and develop drilled sites
thinkgeoenergy.com β€’ Yesterday
After a very successful four-site exploration drilling campaign, Croatia is setting up to expand its geothermal exploration and development efforts. The post Croatia looks to expand geothermal drillin...
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🏭 Carbon Capture
Notice: CCUS East Coast Cluster: Teesside selection process
gov.uk β€’ 2 days ago
Apply to take part in the ECC Teesside selection process for projects seeking connection to the Teesside network by 2032.
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πŸ“° More
IEA calls for working from home, driving slower and flying less to tackle energy crisis
ft.com β€’ 2 days ago
Agency says consumer demand measures needed to manage Iran war’s disruption to global markets
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EU agrees on review of emissions trading system as energy crisis bites
ft.com β€’ 2 days ago
Also in this newsletter: Macron urges Brussels to counter election interference
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Funding boost supports Grangemouth’s low-carbon transition
energylivenews.com β€’ Yesterday
New funding drives low-carbon jobs and just transition in Grangemouth The post Funding boost supports Grangemouth’s low-carbon transition appeared first on Energy Live News.
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Govt raises commercial LPG allocation to 50% to ease pressure on businesses amid energy crisis
energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com β€’ Today
The government prioritises key sectors such as restaurants, hotels, industrial canteens, food processing units, community kitchens and subsidised food outlets, while also supporting migrant workers th...
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Big Tech’s new carbon play
ft.com β€’ 2 days ago
Is the latest twist on offsets a good idea?
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Green Energy Market to Hit $2.41 Trillion by 2032 β€” The World's Fastest Growing Investment Sector
altenergymag.com β€’ 3 days ago
The Green Energy Market, valued at USD 1.15 Trillion in 2023, is projected to surpass USD 2.41 Trillion by 2032 at a CAGR of 8.7%. Explore trends, key players, regional growth, and investment opportun...
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