Renewables
The winners and losers of the Senate’s take on the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’
The U.S. Senate Committee on Finance has sunk its teeth into the budget bill. Here’s what it means for the energy industry.
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Power Grid
Utilities are lining up to work with an AI-powered wildfire detection startup that just raised another $44M
Pano AI has raised $89 million so far to help utilities address the increasing frequency, speed, and severity of wildfires.
4 min read
Power Grid
FERC held a conference on resource adequacy. Here’s what you missed
FERC’s latest technical conference focused on the importance of interregional transmission and implementing grid-enhancing technologies.
8 min read
Power Grid
July DTECH event addresses challenges faced by Midwest utilities
Registration is now open for DTECH Midwest, presented by OATI, taking place July 14-16, 2025 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Beyond incentives: How domestic content mitigates risk in utility-scale solar and storage
Prioritizing domestic content options has become a leading way for project developers to mitigate risk, but not without roadblocks, writes Anza CEO Mike Hall.
6 min read
Domestic content: Indiana module factory starts production, $850M Texas solar cell plant moves forward
Bila Solar has started module production in Indiana and T1 Energy is preparing to build a 5 gigawatt, $850M solar cell facility in Texas.
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Trumpâs promised steel and aluminum tariffs go into effect
U.S. President Donald Trump hiked nearly all of his tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to a punishing 50% on Wednesday in a move that’s set to…
7 min read
The solar industry needs a win â This Week in Cleantech
This Week in Cleantech is a weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in clean energy and climate in 15 minutes or less.
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What would tariffs do to the energy economy? Here are three scenarios
U.S. renewables stand to lose big in a trade war, but the sting extends to oil and other energy industries, analysts say.
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Is Trump crippling climate research? â This Week in Cleantech
This Week in Cleantech is a weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in clean energy and climate in 15 minutes or less.
Trump wants to repurpose Biden’s green bank â This Week in Cleantech
This Week in Cleantech is a weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in clean energy and climate in 15 minutes or less, featuring Paul…
Globeleq to acquire majority stake in Zambia’s Lunsemfwa Hydro Power Company
Lunsemfwa Hydro Power Company operates two hydropower plants, Lunsemfwa and Mulungushi, in Central District in Zambia with a total installed capacity of 56 MW.
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Alaskaâs unique power sector canât afford to be penalized in congressional process
As the U.S. Senate works on President Trumpâs comprehensive budget reconciliation package â his âOne Big Beautiful Billâ â Alaska Beacon’s Dan Menth and Dave…
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UK launches Marine Energy Taskforce to unlock tidal and wave power
The UK has launched a Marine Energy Taskforce (MET), a 12-month initiative that will explore the actions required to realize the UKâs marine energy potential.
3 min read
How the âBig Beautiful Billâ positions US energy to be more costly for consumers and the climate
The 1,100-page bill would slash incentives for green technologies such as solar, wind, batteries, electric cars and heat pumps while subsidizing existing nuclear power plants…
6 min read
Renewable energy advocates challenge Alabama Powerâs request to buy natural gas plant
The utility said in a filing in October that it wants to acquire the Lindsay Hill plant in Billingsley, expected to provide 900 megawatts of…
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Minesto’s Dragon 12 tidal power plant hits ‘major’ production performance milestone
In addition to Dragon 12 showcasing technical performance, the production site in Vestmanna continues to serve as a live demonstration platform.
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Voith lands contracts to modernize three hydro plants in Malaysia
The modernization aims to extend the operational lifespan of the stations and increase the annual output of select turbine-generator units.
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Trump breaks historic Columbia River deal between U.S. government, tribes, Northwest states
Trump said he would withdraw the U.S. from a 2023 deal made with tribes and environmentalists to end lawsuits over fish losses.
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Gila River tribes intend to float solar panels on a reservoir. Could the technology help the Colorado River?
On its surface, floating solar appears to conserve water while generating carbon-free electricity. River managers are cautious, but some say the West canât afford to…
15 min read
Variable speed pumped storage commissioned at Indian hydro complex
GE Vernova has commissioned the first of four 250MW variable speed units at THDC India Limitedâs Tehri Pumped Storage Hydropower Plant, part of the Tehri…
2 min read
New Google collaboration aims to scale US-made advanced conductors to boost grid capacity and reliability
Google and CTC Global will identify high-impact power lines and deploy advanced conductors to potentially double transmission capacity.
3 min read
This Midwest electric co-op is getting a little more modern
It’s not just the big utilities that have the option to modernize their operations – one electric co-op in the Midwest is adopting new tech…
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The ROI of eyes in the field: mitigating the cost of grid modernization
Without eyes in the field, unnecessary costs can quickly add up for utilities, writes ATK Energy Group’s Dan Roser.
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Spain says April blackout was caused by grid failures and poor planning, not a cyberattack or renewables
The outage began shortly after noon on April 28 in Spain and lasted through nightfall, disrupting businesses, transit systems, cellular networks, internet connectivity and other critical infrastructure.
3 min read
Rising utility bills, clean energy on the minds of Georgia voters as they choose energy regulators
Two Public Service Commission seats are on the ballot this year.
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Power Grid
Work Smarter in the Field: Leveraging Platforms for Utility Excellence
Discover how investing in the right field technology can improve data accuracy, accelerate response times, and strengthen the overall reliability of your utility.
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Fulcrum
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Power Grid
Challenges in Construction Industry and Clean Energy Contribution to AI Demand
From constrained timelines and land availability to grid congestion and contracting risks. This discussion is especially relevant for developers, utilities, and hyperscale data center owners looking to understand how infrastructure is built, where risks emerge, and how strategic alignment with EPC partners is essential to meeting energy and digital demand at scale.
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Linxon, US
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Renewables
The impacts of shifting tariff policy on solar generation and manufacturing
Tariffs and shifting trade policy have disrupted supply chains and project economics across the U.S. solar and renewable energy sectors. In this recorded webinar discussion,…