Renewable Energy
Solar, wind, storage, grids, and clean-energy deployment.
Sungrow and Masdar Sign 7.5GWh Storage Deal for Abu Dhabi RTC Project
Sungrow said it has signed an agreement with Masdar to supply 7.5GWh of PowerTitan 3.0 energy storage systems and 2.6GW of PV inverters for Abu Dhabi’s round-the-clock RTC project.
ZESTAs launches Global Liquid Hydrogen Alliance for shipping
ZESTAs has launched the Global Liquid Hydrogen Alliance to promote liquid hydrogen as a zero-emission fuel for shipping and coordinate industry development around standards, supply chains and deployment.
Feds renew order to keep J.H. Campbell coal plant open
The U.S. Department of Energy has renewed its emergency order requiring Consumers Energy’s J.H. Campbell coal plant in West Olive, Michigan, to remain available through August 16, 2026, even as Michigan officials continue to challenge the intervention in court.
University of Toronto measures natural hydrogen buildup in Canadian Shield rock
University of Toronto and University of Ottawa geochemists say they directly measured natural hydrogen accumulating in billion-year-old Canadian Shield rock near Timmins, Ontario, in a study published May 18 in PNAS.
City of Bloomington opens 2026 solar and energy-efficiency rebate applications
Bloomington has opened applications for its 2026 Green Home Improvement Program, which offers rebates for solar panels, battery storage, EV chargers and energy-efficiency upgrades.
Community meeting set on proposed gas plants and pipeline in Davidson County
A community meeting is scheduled for May 28 in Lexington, North Carolina, to discuss proposed Duke Energy gas plants and the Williams Transco Southeast Supply Enhancement pipeline project affecting Davidson County.
Trump's attempt to crush clean energy progress not going to plan, experts say
Clean-energy growth, court rulings and new federal lease cancellations suggest Trump administration efforts to slow renewables are not derailing the sector.
Renewables met all new global electricity demand in 2025, led by solar growth in China and India
A new Ember review says clean electricity generation in 2025 grew faster than global demand, with solar growth in China and India doing most of the work.
AES Andes Starts Up 171-MW Solar Farm With Battery Storage in Chile
AES Andes says its Andes Solar III project, combining 171 MW of solar and 171 MW of battery storage, has begun commercial operation in Chile.
Suniva to Open 4.5-GW Solar Cell Factory in South Carolina
Suniva has announced a new solar cell manufacturing facility in South Carolina, expanding its U.S. production footprint with a 4.5-GW plant.
PowerBank announces $1.1 million NYSERDA incentive for 7.1 MW solar project in New York
PowerBank says its 7.1 MW Jordan Rd 2 community solar project in New York has won a NYSERDA incentive worth up to $1.12 million.
General Fusion says it will present its commercialization plan at April energy conferences
General Fusion says it will speak at several April energy conferences as it highlights its path to commercialization and a planned public listing.
AES withdraws proposed Seguro battery storage project near Escondido
AES has withdrawn its proposed Seguro battery storage project near Escondido, ending a controversial plan that had faced years of opposition.