Energy, fusion, batteries, and the decarbonization stack.
Renewable energy sources in the US have crossed the 30% mark of total electricity generation in early 2026, driven by significant gains in solar, wind, and battery storage capacity.
Global power demand is rising sharply, with renewables overtaking coal for the first time as the primary electricity source, signaling a pivotal shift in the energy landscape.
Isuzu's trial of a rapid battery-swapping system for electric garbage trucks in Yokohama aims to eliminate charging downtime and boost commercial EV efficiency.
Hyundai Motor Group has opened its first group-operated waste-to-hydrogen production and refueling facility, aiming to localize hydrogen supply, cut transport costs, and enhance regional energy self-sufficiency in Korea.
Janus Electric is converting 67 Class 8 diesel trucks into battery-swap electric vehicles, addressing heavy-duty freight electrification with scalable modular technology.
Geely's new electric vehicle powertrain achieves a record 93.8% efficiency, signaling a major leap in reducing energy losses and improving EV range and performance.
PJM Interconnection’s traditional capacity auction system is failing to meet rising electricity demand from data centers, prompting proposed reforms to accelerate power infrastructure development.
China is transitioning from electric passenger vehicles to heavy-duty battery-electric trucks, marking a significant shift that could disrupt global diesel markets and accelerate the transport sector’s energy transition.
Solar power generated a record 52 TWh in Europe last month, accounting for 25% of the EU’s electricity and overtaking coal for the first time.
The Pentagon's concerns over wind turbines disrupting military radar systems have stalled more than 150 wind energy projects, complicating US renewable energy expansion.
A surge in energy prices in Ohio is causing a significant rise in power shutoffs, affecting 7.7% of utility customers and highlighting systemic affordability challenges.
Bengaluru startup Vimag Labs has secured its fifth patent for an electric motor that eliminates rare-earth magnets, relying on advanced power electronics and software control to generate magnetic fields, aiming to reduce EV motor costs and supply chain risks.
UNIGRID has deployed its Na+Casa sodium-ion home battery in Europe, marking a significant step for alternative battery chemistries in residential energy storage.
BYD secured a contract to provide 11.3 GWh of battery storage for Masdar’s Round the Clock project, integrating 5.2 GW solar with 19 GWh storage, setting a new scale for utility-grade renewables.
Volvo's new FH Aero Electric truck delivers up to 700 km range and megawatt charging, showcasing significant progress in battery electric heavy-duty trucking.
Xiaomi’s Sky Nomad series introduces a rugged full-size extended-range electric SUV with over 1,500 km combined range, intensifying competition in China’s EV market.
Quaise Energy secures $134 million to develop its first superhot geothermal plant in Oregon, aiming to unlock higher temperature geothermal resources for reliable clean power.
California's new RIDE program significantly boosts electric vehicle incentives for rideshare drivers, aiming to increase EV adoption in high-mileage urban fleets and reduce emissions from the transportation sector.
Duke Energy's new proposal for data center-specific pricing in North Carolina marks a critical recognition of the unique grid demands imposed by these facilities, aligning with national trends toward tailored utility rules.
Amid unprecedented heat waves stressing power grids, electric vehicles have shifted from perceived liabilities to critical assets by supplying stored electricity back to the grid.
Firmus signed a 12-year agreement to supply 600 MW of firm power to Gunvor Group, supported by 1.2 GW of new renewable generation and battery storage, marking a significant step in large-scale clean energy integration.
Chinese automaker BYD delivered 557,090 battery-electric vehicles in Q2 2026, outpacing Tesla's estimated 396,500 and reaffirming its global leadership in EV sales.
Earthrise Energy has devised a novel approach to expedite solar project grid connection by leveraging existing gas plant infrastructure, significantly cutting typical multi-year delays.
A significant 422 MW floating solar project portfolio has been greenlit in the Philippines, marking a notable expansion in the region's renewable energy infrastructure with potential for high capacity factors and grid impact.
Mercedes-Benz has released operational data from 80 electric semi trucks hauling 36 tons in harsh German winter conditions, revealing efficiency comparable to Tesla's heavy-duty EVs and challenging prevailing doubts about electric freight viability.
CATL unveiled the TENER Sodium Energy Storage System, marking the first commercially validated sodium-ion battery solution with full production capacity and supply chain readiness.
The Massachusetts Senate's new energy legislation preserves critical energy-efficiency funding, potentially saving consumers $14 billion over the next decade and supporting broad renewable energy goals.
Tesla, Sunrun, and Renew Home have formed an alliance to create what they claim will be the country's largest virtual power plant, aiming for an aggregated 16 gigawatts of capacity from distributed energy resources.
A proposed Ohio bill could significantly impede the development of major wind and solar farms, potentially slowing the state's clean energy transition and increasing costs for developers.
Boston Metal is shifting focus from its high-profile green steel narrative toward high-value critical metals, highlighting the steep commercial barriers facing molten oxide electrolysis in heavy industry.
India’s rapid solar expansion is hitting a hard technical wall as its legacy coal-fired fleet fails to ramp down during midday peak generation, highlighting an urgent need for utility-scale battery storage to prevent massive clean energy curtailment.
While utility-scale solar achieved a historic milestone by outproducing coal across the US in May, a rollback of residential tax incentives is triggering a sharp divergence, leaving distributed rooftop solar facing a prolonged contraction.
The revocation of federal tax incentives is squeezing the US residential solar market, but utility-scale developers are proving resilient as corporate demand and private capital bypass policy headwinds.
Eavor Technologies has connected its novel closed-loop geothermal project to Germany's grid, marking a significant step for the technology despite initial development challenges. The company now plans to expand its operational capacity.
The United States has seen a dramatic increase in capital expenditure for solar manufacturing, rising from $150 million in 2020 to an estimated $2.5 billion in 2026, signaling a significant domestic industrial expansion driven by policy.
Six months after starting operations, the New England Clean Energy Connect transmission line is raising questions about whether importing Canadian hydropower can deliver on its decarbonization promises.
Wind and solar developers are racing to meet a crucial July 4 deadline imposed by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, threatening a sudden slowdown in US clean energy deployment.
The largest wind farm in the United States is slated to begin commercial operations this month, delivering 3,650 megawatts of capacity to Western grids via a massive dedicated transmission line.
A new facility in rural Minnesota is leveraging local wind resources to produce green ammonia, marking a tangible step toward decarbonizing agriculture and heavy industry. This project underscores the growing viability of localized renewable energy solutions for critical industri
As AI data centers strain the electrical grid, automakers like General Motors and Ford are pivoting toward grid-scale battery storage, leveraging EV supply chains to challenge Tesla's lucrative Megapack business.