EVs, renewables and climate tech.
US renewable energy capacity is projected to grow from 37.7% to 40.4% within the next year, surpassing natural gas and vastly exceeding nuclear capacity.
German chipmaker Infineon will invest €1.1 billion in an Austrian plant to manufacture gallium nitride power chips at scale on 300mm wafers.
Researchers and companies are developing solid-state transformer technology to modernize the power grid and handle rising electricity demand from data centers, EVs, and other sources.
Data center electricity demand can affect utility bills differently depending on local grid capacity and infrastructure. A 2025 study found North Dakota's abundant wind power and spare capacity allowed data centers to lower bills by spreading costs across more customers.
India's steel sector needs a concrete climate transition plan to make its 2047 decarbonization goal credible and avoid shifting carbon burden to future generations.
A new whitepaper by SEIA and Current Energy Group outlines how grid operators and regulators can deploy solar and battery storage to enhance grid security and reduce energy costs.
Germany's GICON completed a 300-meter hub-height wind turbine in September with an innovative lattice and telescoping tower design, marking a significant advancement in wind energy infrastructure.
A commentary on the Trump administration's DOE budget request, which eliminates some underperforming hydrogen programs while cutting funding from established electrification technologies.
Article explores the investment scale required in solar power to generate specific daily returns, amid rising global electricity demand from AI, data centers, EVs and electrification.
The Zayed Sustainability Prize has announced finalists for its 2027 edition from a pool of 10,233 submissions, continuing recognition of global sustainability and renewable energy initiatives.
CleanTechnica examines how faulty demand assumptions in energy transition planning can lead to inefficient technology choices and oversized investments.
Fuel-cell technology is seeing increased demand as AI data centers seek alternative power sources; the article explains how fuel cells convert chemical reactions into electricity.
GM partners with Peak Energy to develop sodium-ion battery cells for grid-scale energy storage, with GM Ventures making a strategic investment in the venture.
Tesla's proposed $10 billion solar factory in Texas could receive up to 35 years of local tax breaks if built, though the company has not yet committed to the location.
An opinion piece argues that robotics and automation are essential to Europe's energy transition, as aging infrastructure and workforce shortages make manual maintenance unsustainable.
Analysis shows solar and storage growth has reduced summer wholesale electricity prices significantly in Texas and California.
Missouri's Public Service Commission approved Ameren Missouri's solar and storage projects, supported by environmental advocates who emphasize renewables as the cheapest electricity generation method.
Residential battery storage maker sonnen filed for insolvency in Germany while reporting doubled US sales and expansion plans.
