Energy, fusion, batteries, and the decarbonization stack.
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As Lower Saxony grapples with the high operational costs of its world-first hydrogen train fleet, the superior economics of battery-electric alternatives are forcing a difficult infrastructure pivot.
SANY introduces the SKT145Ei, a fully electric, cabless autonomous haul truck featuring millimeter-wave radar guidance, marking a significant step in mining electrification and automation.
Hawaiian Electric plans to add 500 MW of firm generation capacity on O‘ahu and expand renewables and storage across Hawaiʻi Island and Maui, marking a major step toward 100% renewable energy.
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.