Liberia threatened with funding loss if it fails to sell ... + 29 more energy stories
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Apr 26, 2026 - May 3, 2026
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Rainforest nations face intense pressure to sell credits to airlines and wealthier countries
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☀️ Solar
Clean Earth launched solar panel recycling services at its Lancaster, Texas facility after Texas Commission on Environmental Quality approval.
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The upcoming Solar Manufacturing USA 2026 conference in Austin will focus on real U.S. solar manufacturing progress, shifting attention from capacity announcements to actual production, costs, yields,...
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💨 Wind
Democrats investigate as Trump OKs almost $2 billion in taxpayer money to end offshore wind projects
The Trump administration is spending nearly $2 billion to incentivize energy companies to abandon U.S. offshore wind projects, prompting a congressional investigation by Democrats.
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⚛️ Nuclear
The clearance allows NPCIL to proceed with the installation of critical components, including the reactor pressure vessel, steam generators and coolant pumps, moving the project closer to commissionin...
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🔋 Electric Vehicles
Tesla has produced the first Semi truck off its new high-volume production line at Gigafactory Nevada, marking a critical milestone for the long-delayed electric truck program. The automaker shared an...
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📦 Storage
Chinese group rides surge in foreign investor interest in renewable energy stocks since outbreak of war in Iran
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ESS Tech is complementing its iron flow storage offering, which is engeeneered for the 8–24 hour long-duration segment, with sodium-ion battery products aimed at short and medium-duration applications...
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⚡ Grid
The US$1 billion Clean Energy Fund will expand renewable energy infrastructure across the Southwest Interconnected System (SWIS).
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Salt River Project and NextEra Energy Resources have signed a power purchase agreement for 3,000 MW of solar and 1,000 MW of battery storage to be built in Arizona through 2027.
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The May 1 go-live of the Extended Day-Ahead Market (EDAM) marks the first time Western utilities can coordinate large-scale solar and storage resources 24 hours in advance, a move projected to signifi...
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💧 Hydrogen
California regulators have denied utility Southern California Gas permission to collect $266 million from its customers to fund a sprawling hydrogen pipeline network it hopes to build across Southern ...
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🌊 Hydropower
The NYSERDA has launched an onshore solicitation programme to supporting the development of onshore wind, solar, and hydroelectric projects.
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🌎 Climate
Renewables funds attract biggest flows for five years, as focus shifts from climate change to geopolitical crisis
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Lower vote in support of NatWest chair at annual meeting
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Negotiators accused US last year of using ‘bully-boy tactics’ to sink a UN-backed net zero framework for the industry
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📋 Policy
Eversource, Avangrid and other New England utilities seek an 11.39% return on equity weeks after FERC set it at 9.57%. Higher ROE is needed to attract capital given "current risk conditions," such as ...
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🛢️ Oil & Gas
First global conference on the transition from fossil fuels speeds the erosion of a needless taboo
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Deals between buyers and suppliers of green energy or technologies among proposed climate solutions
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Macron government sets out so-called roadmap ‘with a clear deadline’
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This initiative aims to boost clean energy production, reduce import dependence on critical commodities like LNG and urea, and enhance the utilization of domestic coal resources.
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The vessel carries a substantial amount of LPG and is expected to reach Visakhapatnam soon. Several Indian-flagged vessels were previously stranded. However, some Indian LPG and crude oil vessels have...
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🌋 Geothermal
A blended financing package of EUR 25 million has been finalized to support capacity expansion of the Bouillante geothermal power plant in Guadeloupe. The post Joint financing approved to support expa...
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New Mexico has published new rules that standardize and modernize the State Land's Office process for issuing and managing geothermal leases. The post New Mexico publishes new rule for geothermal leas...
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Researchers in Canada designed an air-source heat pump integrated with an air-based solar collector and radiant floor heating for cold climates, showing that the proposed system configuratuon could im...
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🏭 Carbon Capture
GM is continuing its shift to Tesla’s NACS charging standard, and the 2027 Chevy Blazer EV is next in line. more…
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📰 More
Legal adoption of deal agreed by majority a year ago pushed into limbo
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Peak power demand reached a record 256.11 GW. Experts predict further increases in power demand from May onwards due to a harsh summer. Monsoon is expected to arrive in June.
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Owners of inverter-based resources (IBRs) have been required to register with NERC by May 15, 2026, or face steep penalties.
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The Indian Energy Exchange data shows this trend. This high-price segment allows costlier power sources to meet demand. Peak demand reached a record 256 GW.
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