Power Grid
Federal grid reliablity report warns renewables will add to ‘100% increased risk of power outages’ by 2030; Texas begs to differ
A new DOE report insists the United States power grid needs more fossil fuel generation capacity to sustain rapid electric load growth.
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Renewables
Here’s how clean energy is impacted by the passage of the Republican budget bill
Republicans passed a budget that slashes billions of dollars in spending across clean energy technologies in favor of fossil fuels.
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Power Grid
Preparing the grid for the climate of tomorrow
EPRI’s Climate READi initiative aims to strengthen the power sector’s collective approach to managing climate risk to its systems.
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Power Grid
Do you care about fleet EV charging or advanced line ratings? Don’t miss these sessions at DTECH Midwest
The first-ever DTECH Midwest, presented by OATI, is being held in Minneapolis, Minnesota from July 14 through July 16, 2025.
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Factor This finance and development roundup: Adapture, Airloom, Arevon, Prevalon, RWE
Big batteries, next-gen wind turbine tech, and Kentucky’s biggest solar project headline this week’s roundup.
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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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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.
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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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Trump’s 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…
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How widespread is the hail problem for solar?
The latest Solar Risk Assessment, led by kWh Analyics, highlights performance, manufacturing and weather-related issues for the industry.
Can we meet climate goals without fixing our food? – 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.
Rio Tinto taps GE Vernova to modernize historic hydropower plant
Rio Tinto is partnering with GE Vernova to modernize eight turbine-alternator units at its nearly century-old Isle-Maligne hydropower plant in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean.
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What will the rise of floating solar panels mean for wildlife?
As the market for floatovoltaics explodes, scientists are studying how to make the systems also work for waterbirds and other organisms.
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Kansas EV manufacturer deploys largest fleet of electric terminal tractors in the Port of LA
Orange EV’s initial deployment of electric terminal tractors will replace nearly 30% of Pier 400’s diesel fleet.
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Kansas companies share anxiety about potential cuts to federal renewable energy tax incentives
Lobbying is intensifying as the Senate prepares to amend House legislation.
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How a data center company uses stranded renewable energy
Some companies are paying low rates for renewable energy that would otherwise go unused. There’s more of that than you’d think.
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Europe’s largest clean energy producer pumps the brakes on hydrogen and offshore wind to focus on hydropower, solar + storage
The company maintains that the the energy transition is “moving at a slower pace” due to increased global uncertainty, higher costs and lower power prices.
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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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Alaska’s unique power sector can’t afford to be penalized in congressional process
As the U.S. Senate works on President Trump’s comprehensive budget reconciliation package – his ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ – 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 UK’s marine energy potential.
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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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TVA moves forward with grid stability project at retired coal plant
TVA plans to repurpose its retire Bull Run coal-fired plant with synchronous condensers for grid stability.
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New Jersey utilities to cut $60 from electric bills to offset controversial price spike
State energy regulators approved a slew of programs to defray rate hikes that began June 1.
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Opening a cash flow faucet: A Texas city expects to generate millions after overhauling water infrastructure
The City of Cleveland, Texas, believes the Ameresco project will generate more than $2.5 million in positive cash flow over 15 years.
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Federal judge grants Piedmont power line company access to land for surveys
Despite fierce opposition from Maryland landowners, workers for a New Jersey based power company can access private land to survey for the proposed Maryland Piedmont…
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Grid operators issue emergency alerts in response to early Summer heat wave
PJM and MISO activate alerts amid high temperatures and thinning reserves.
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Challenges in Construction Industry and Clean Energy Contribution to AI Demand
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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,…