RWE, Peak Energy to deploy first sodium-ion battery in US... + 29 more energy stories
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Mar 8, 2026 - Mar 15, 2026
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Peak Energy says it will deploy the first sodium-ion battery in the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) service area with RWE Americas in eastern Wisconsin, using passively cooled grid-sca
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βοΈ Solar
US-based tracker manufacturer FTC Solar has signed a 1GW solar tracker supply agreement with solar and storage developer Strata Clean Energy.
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Long-term solar contracts delivered 92 GW across the EU since 2022 and helped protect businesses and households The post Solar auctions and PPAs helped shield Europe after 2022 energy crisis appeared ...
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New solar installations in Nevada declined significantly in 2025, ranking 27th nationally, according to a report by the Solar Energy Industries Association.
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Exus Renewables has taken on asset management of 437MWdc of solar projects in Texas, US, following an agreement with Nuveen Infrastructure.
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The solar cables market is driven by a growing emphasis on renewable energy and sustainable practices, leading to a strong demand for efficient and reliable solar power transmission solutions.
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π¨ Wind
The Global Wind Turbine Market was valued at USD 58.5 Billion in 2022 and is projected to reach USD 107.1 Billion by 2032 at a 6.4% CAGR. Explore key growth drivers, axis types, components, installati...
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βοΈ Nuclear
Speeding up the growth of nuclear energy would boost jobs, science and the economy The post Nuclear sector backs overhaul of regulations appeared first on Energy Live News.
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π Electric Vehicles
Tesla has opened its first Megacharger station to Semi customers at a new location in Ontario, California, marking a significant milestone in its push to build a charging network for electric trucks. ...
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π¦ Storage
Just a few years ago, the battery industry was hot, hot, hot. There was a seemingly infinite number of companies popping up, with shiny new chemistries and massive fundraising rounds. My biggest probl...
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β‘ Grid
The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Electricity announced a $1.9 billion funding opportunity for power grid upgrades, aimed at modernizing the grid to lower electricity costs.
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Built to maximize sodium-ion's stability and thermal advantages, Peak Energy's battery storage system dramatically reduces the cost of energy storage and eases the need for costly new power plants, di...
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PJM is the first grid operator to implement FERC's Order 881, using hourly ambient-adjusted ratings for transmission lines since March 4.
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π§ Hydrogen
Electrolyzers are being explored for various industrial and commercial applications beyond hydrogen production, including energy storage and grid balancing.
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π Hydropower
His roadmap emphasised expanding non-fossil fuel capacity, particularly solar and hydropower, to meet growing demand and reduce oil dependence in sectors like transport. India's progress shows signifi...
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π Climate
The Trump administration faced skepticism in court over its claim of an unfettered right to break contracts. But itβs not clear that can save efforts to sow a clean energy future with federal seed mon...
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π Policy
EIC report finds weak offtake deals, policy uncertainty and delivery risks are slowing progress The post UK energy projects stall before investment as bankability concerns grow appeared first on Energ...
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π’οΈ Oil & Gas
U.S. marketed natural gas production reached a new record in 2025, growing by 5.3 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) to average 118.5 Bcf/d, according to our latest Natural Gas Monthly. Three regions-...
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IEA member countries will release 400 million barrels from emergency reserves to stabilise global oil markets The post IEA members agree record oil stock release amid Middle East supply disruption app...
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Laboour promises to protect consumers as oil price shock ripples through energy markets The post Don't use oil price chaos to hike prices says Miliband appeared first on Energy Live News.
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The coral island handles up to 90% of Iranβs oil exports and could trigger global price shocks if its infrastructure is targeted.
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π Geothermal
Green Tech International seeks to decarbonize the district heating system of Bucharest, Romania through integration with local geothermal energy. The post Green Tech launches project to integrate geot...
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Quaise Energy has provided funding support to Oregon State University for research on processes and material behavior under superhot rock geothermal conditions. The post Quaise provides funding suppor...
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The city of Boise, Idaho has been awarded $1 million to expand its historical geothermal district heating system to supply affordable housing units. The post Boise, Idaho receives $1 million grant to ...
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A geothermal district heating scheme will soon be operational in MΓΌnster, Germany that utilizes energy from a field of about 100 geothermal probes. The post Work ongoing for geothermal district heatin...
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π Carbon Capture
Canadian electric powersports company Taiga is launching three new electric snowmobiles with a 33% jump in power output to 120 kW and CCS fast charging to 80% in 20 minutes β bringing the same chargin...
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π° More
On this episode of the This Week in Cleantech podcast, Chuck McCutcheon from Axios discusses a new coalition of companies, including tech giants like Google and Tesla, which is aiming to make better u...
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Beijing keeps room for manoeuvre a key part of clean energy push
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FT analysis finds actively managed funds retained stakes even after the company backtracked on its oil and gas pledge
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Supply chain break caused by war was a βCovid momentβ for companies, says global financial services group CEO
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