Italy to hold inaugural geothermal auction under the new ... + 29 more energy stories
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Apr 19, 2026 - Apr 26, 2026
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The upcoming geothermal auction under the new FER2 incentive scheme could be the signal for renewed momentum for the geothermal sector in Italy. The post Italy to hold inaugural geothermal auction und
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☀️ Solar
Solx’s Aurora hybrid module with Caelux’s perovskite glass aims to compete on performance beyond federal tax sunsets.
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US-based forecasting company Amperon has launched a new AI-based short-term probabilistic forecasting tool for solar and wind generation assets.
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The Infocast Solar + Wind Finance Investment Summit is recognized throughout the industry as one of the annual get-togethers where stuff actually gets done. Here's what the people powering our electri...
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The storage capacity is aimed at supplying electricity during peak evening demand, when solar output declines, helping balance load profiles and support round-the-clock renewable energy supply.
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💨 Wind
The French energy firm TotalEnergies drops plans for two wind farms in the US, picks up lots more activity elsewhere around the world. The post A Big National Security Secret Lurks Beneath The $1 Bill...
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⚛️ Nuclear
‘Spillage to Open Reactor’ marks start of primary system testing as 1,000 MW unit moves closer to commissioning.
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A feasibility study is currently underway for the project, which aims to contribute to India's growing nuclear energy capacity.
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Fusion power could provide a steady, zero-emissions source of electricity in the future—if companies can get plants built and running. But a new study suggests that even if that future arrives, it mig...
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🔋 Electric Vehicles
ABB E-mobility just debuted a new EV fast-charger system that’s trying to change how operators think about building EV charging sites, and it’s not about chasing the highest power numbers anymore. mor...
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📦 Storage
Meta has entered into an agreement with Noon Energy to reserve up to 1GW of energy storage capacity for its data centres.
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⚡ Grid
The plan includes a forensic audit of imports, sector-specific policies, and a National Washery & Logistics Grid to address supply chain bottlenecks and enhance energy security.
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California senate bill 913 would allow utilities and grid operators to treat home backup batteries like real power plants, opening the door for programs that can pay homeowners to share excess energy ...
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💧 Hydrogen
Pertamina Geothermal Energy is looking to expand beyond its geothermal power business into data centres and hydrogen fuel cell generator leasing. The post Pertamina Geothermal seeks to diversify busin...
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🌊 Hydropower
The state agency has launched its tenth annual solicitation for Tier 1 Renewable Energy Certificates, seeking proposals from mature wind, solar and hydroelectric facilities, with a focus on eligible p...
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🌎 Climate
UK oil major lost two votes at its annual shareholder gathering over climate disclosures and electronic meetings
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Divisions over response to Middle East energy crisis evident at annual discussions held in Berlin
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📋 Policy
In a 'fly-in' this week, the Chambers for Innovation and Clean Energy emphasized the economic benefits of faster permitting as electricity demand rises.
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🛢️ Oil & Gas
A group fighting to uphold an Ohio county’s ban on renewable energy has significant financial ties to individuals and organizations that promote fossil fuels, as a campaign finance report filed this w...
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U-turn by Brussels would be bitterly contested by environmental groups
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The company replaced disrupted Persian Gulf contracts and worked on alternative routes for stranded crude, ensuring refinery operations were sustained amidst geopolitical challenges and cost swings.
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🌋 Geothermal
The system integrates a battery, hybrid inverter, and home energy management system into a single device. It supports the integration of additional appliances, including heat pumps via SG-Ready interf...
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The Colorado Energy Office has announced $12.2 million in funding seven geothermal projects, encompassing thermal energy networks and electricity generation. The post Colorado announces $12m award to ...
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The SHiFT research consortium has received a EUR 10 million grant from the EU to develop and test technologies to harness geothermal resources beyond 400 °C. The post Research consortium receives €10m...
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Quaise has started preparatory work for a 50-MW geothermal power plant south of the Newberry volcano in Oregon, targeting a superhot enhanced geothermal system. The post Quaise presents development pl...
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Pertamina Geothermal Energy held a kick-off meeting to start exploration work for the Lumut Balai Unit 4 geothermal power project in Sumatra, Indonesia. The post Pertamina announces go-ahead for explo...
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🏭 Carbon Capture
The US solar developer Silicon Ranch is exploring a new solar grazing model optimized for cattle ranching, carbon sequestration, water conservation, and land restoration all in the same space. The pos...
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📰 More
Increased use of cooling devices like air conditioners and coolers drove up electricity consumption. Experts predict further demand increases as heat conditions persist through the weekend and into Ma...
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The benefits of data center development to communities in the short and long term are real and quantifiable, but they require a proactive strategy to ensure those who live alongside these facilities f...
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Tesla (TSLA) released its financial results and shareholders’ letter for the first quarter (Q1) 2026 after market close today. We are updating this post with all the details from the financial results...
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