Electric Heavy Trucks Overtake Diesel, Saving $170k Each
China just quietly killed the diesel heavy truck with brutal economics. 2025 data now in: >231,100 electric heavy trucks sold (+182% YoY) >Dec 2025 Market Share: 53.9% (EVs outsold diesel) >Fleet owners saving $170k per truck over a 10-year cycle https://t.co/rDj9yndSJa https://t.co/e8lEwbVuTg
EU Expands Energy Crisis Plan: Remote Work, EVs, Heat Pumps
EU’s energy crisis response is broader than expected: remote work mandates, heat pump subsidies, EV leasing schemes — plus electrification targets and new laws to tax electricity below fossil fuels. https://t.co/vcy8KFcbHi
Solar Production Now Outpaces Global TV Set Output
More solar making electricity than TV sets using electricity Look where we are today The world now makes seven times more solar panels than TV sets Look at the surge from 2020 as China ramps it's domestic installation rate https://t.co/eKt7fjddvp
Solar Tops 2025 Additions; Wind Growth Accelerates
Solar leads global additions in 2025 as wind growth accelerates #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/AU8YQxxDKA
Texas Aims 430% Renewable Demand Surge by 2032
Texas just dropped a bomb: it is forecasting a staggering 367GW of demand by 2032, a 430% increase - and 2.3 times larger than the peak demand of the entire country of Japan We are witnessing the birth of some...
Sigenergy IPO Raises HK$4.4 Bn on Hong Kong Exchange
Sigenergy lists on Hong Kong Stock Exchange, raises HK$4.4 billion #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: https://t.co/zn1uol4IW8
Data Centers’ Water Impact Is Overstated
I’d encourage all the people mad about data centers because of their water use to look at this
China Builds World's Largest PV‑CSP Hybrid Plant
World’s largest PV-CSP plant under construction in China #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/fJTjiGTQmA https://t.co/Yl2K8gCI8K
US Startup Launches Affordable Plug‑In Home Heat Pump
U.S. startup debuts low-cost, plug-and-play indoor heat pump for residential use #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/gb8N1baGyA
U.S. Energy Policy Must Balance Speed, Cost, Reliability
Since 2020, the private sector has preferred wind and solar power with federal incentives. These sources with batteries have dominated recently, accounting for 90% of all new capacity, largely credited for saving the Texas grid. Nuclear power offers a different set of...
Microreactors Go Public, Target $1/kWh with Military Orders
These are microreactors and they are all going public… @oklo @RadiantNuclear Valar Atomics Aalo Atomics Antares Nuclear They start at $1/kWh and will need orders from the US Military bases to scale up production and get costs down to something reasonable.
Denza Z9GT Charges in Five Minutes—Will It Compete?
It charges in five minutes. But can China's Denza Z9GT EV crack the competition? https://t.co/MYiGEv5Y1M via @ft
AI-Powered Computer Vision Scales Wildlife Monitoring at Wind Farms
Spoor outlines its vision for AI-based biodiversity monitoring, using computer vision to scale wildlife tracking across wind energy sites. https://t.co/kVqY7yUOqm
Solar PV Capex Projected to Hit $192/kW by 2050
Solar PV Capex could fall to $192/kW by 2050 #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/AQ9uTK6EVs
Akaysha Partners with Copenhagen Energy for German Mega‑scale Battery Storage
Akaysha inks deal with Copenhagen Energy for ‘mega-scale’ battery storage projects in Germany #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: https://t.co/Mt14pSVfwS
Solar Surge: Pakistan Leads, Africa Booms, Yet Untapped
Pakistan is now generating most of its energy via solar. Solar is exploding across Africa. For context we are only using one ten-thousandth of the solar energy that hits earth right now.
Dust Storms Curb Southern Europe's Solar; Central Europe Leads
Dust, storms drag southern European solar as central regions outperform in March #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/pP23TB8i4Y https://t.co/7XDZAUjEhK
Pennsylvania Turns Abandoned Wells Into Renewable Geothermal Power
Pennsylvania has up to 750,000 of inactive oil and gas wells. Now the state will use some of those wells to build a clean, renewable electricity source, enhanced geothermal. https://t.co/SGBLc8g4ck More on EGS https://t.co/yt6XQ52tPW
Tesla's Sub‑cent Per‑mile Claim Ignores Real Costs
--it's a choice at this point to continue posting nonsense. --tesla owned charging infrastructure would cost less than 1c per mile when amortized. $TSLA --here is a link to the model and you can adjust the assumptions https://t.co/P0lhVlfDYw https://t.co/G0pGeXnA12
Synergy Proposes 1GW Tathra Wind Farm with 500MW BESS
Synergy submits 1GW Tathra Wind Farm with 500MW BESS to Australia’s EPBC Act #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: https://t.co/Xa0MJI4rHz
Kosol Energie Airlifts Solar Cells to Prevent Project Delays
Kosol Energie airlifts solar cells to avoid delays #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/VEeqPtmnuh
Solar Powers 75% of Renewables, Nearing Half Global Capacity
Renewables just hit 49.4% of global electricity capacity. 5.15 terawatts. Solar drove 75% of the new additions. Some people thought it was impossible.
Data Centers Drain Water, Offer Minimal Jobs
Hollingsworth also“pointed out how few jobs these data centers could offer, despite being a massive strain on resources. ‚A big employer who uses the water of 50,000 people… which only hires about ten people is not an employer…They are an extraction.”...
Smart Grids Could Cut Bills 10%—Will Politics Allow?
Communities are pushing back on data centers—and they’re right. Utilities raised budgets 40% for AI capacity we can’t find chips for. We could cut bills 10% with smarter grids, batteries, and flexible data centers. Tech exists. Political will doesn’t—yet https://t.co/3SbcUY9uZs
New Mexico Wind Project Powers California, Boosting 100% Renewable Goal
Largest renewable project in U.S. history - 3.5 GW of wind in New Mexico - begins delivering power to California and Arizona. @CaliforniaISO has taken operational control - will count as in-state wind Will speed up California's push for 100% WindWaterSolar https://www.eenews.net/articles/largest-us-renewable-project-begins-generating-electricity/
Puerto Rico Greenlights Aggregated Residential Storage Pilot
Puerto Rico approves aggregated residential energy storage motion from Tesla, Sunrun, and SunStrong #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: https://t.co/TI9aIg2i25
China’s Electrification Shields It From Oil Price Shocks
China's electrification bet is paying off. Electricity now accounts for 30% of its energy consumption - 50% higher than US or Europe. With 1/3 of global renewable energy capacity installed, China is structurally more insulated from rising oil prices than most...
Chile's Renewable Surge Overtakes Fossil Power
In just over a decade, Chile went from no utility-scale wind or solar at all to having more electricity from these sources than from all fossil fuels combined: 2000: wind+solar provided 0% of Chile's electricity, fossil fuels 45% 2025: wind+solar 36%, fossil...
Signing Boosts Nigeria’s Energy Projects Under Mission300
At the #WBGMeetings, I joined @bosuntijani, @IFC_org and partners for a ceremonial signing to support energy projects in #Nigeria. Nigeria is a priority #Mission300 country, and the DARES programme and IFC’s private sector-led approach will be key to accelerating impact. https://t.co/yePmbqeqNj
CATL's Battery Delivers 12‑Minute Charge, 1.8M
Charge in 12 Minutes. Drive for 1.8 Million km. CATL Just Changed #EVs by @IntEngineering #Innovation #Sustainability #CleanEnergy #Technology https://t.co/av6jYJVUNE
Google Declines Comment on Natural Gas, Clean-Energy Strategy
"Asked by Axios last week at an energy conference in Houston about how natural gas jives with the company’s clean energy goals and overall strategy, Google’s head of advanced energy, Michael Terrell, said: “We don’t have anything to say on...
Six Weeks Redefined the Global Energy Landscape
The Six Weeks That Changed the Global Energy Economy #energysky -- via Heatmap News https://t.co/X0yljDlDR2 https://t.co/jb6qgak7hJ
Switzerland Targets 40 GW Solar Capacity by 2050
How Switzerland plans to integrate 40 GW of solar by 2050 #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/FTMZflpQAl https://t.co/7z6NTyODb9
Toyo Targets Texas to Build Policy‑Proof Energy Supply Chain
Toyo centres US efforts in Texas as it looks to build policy-proof supply chain #energysky -- via pv-tech: https://t.co/zAmfCJK0Da
California's Community Solar Bill Blocks New Projects
California community solar proposal ‘virtually ensures’ no new projects #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/qcxE2RCSpl
Trump Pushes Lunar Nuclear Reactor Despite Past Mishaps
Trump wants a nuclear fisson reactor orbiting the moon by 2028. This is not a joke either. The U.S. launched a nuclear reactor into orbit in 1965, but space-based nuclear programs were abandoned after radioactive releases. 🤦♂️ Given the supreme dedication...
Solar Specialist Expands with 27 New Projects After EnergySky Acquisition
Small solar and battery specialist adds another 27 projects as it buys up competitor #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/WAMH24iKIV https://t.co/PbgmeESrQB
IoT Advances Make Solar Water Cooling Commercially Viable
Internet-of-Things could bring solar module water cooling closer to commercial viability #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/2fLmWs7pqf
Wood & Co to Deploy 145MW BESS in Nordic Markets
Investor Wood & Co engages partners to put 145MW of BESS into Nordic electricity markets #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: https://t.co/ofG9ikzw83
Battery Storage Surge Fuels Global Energy Security
Stunning growth of battery storage puts it at centre of global energy security needs, for cars and for grids #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/JQDm2qARdW https://t.co/fJNmnFvMKY
US Researchers Achieve 24.3% Efficiency with Copper‑Contacted TOPCon Cell
U.S. scientists build copper-contacted TOPCon solar cell with 24.3% efficiency #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/GKPxxSeXDV https://t.co/iuc8RgVcJj
Tighter FEOC Rules Heighten Solar Tax Credit Risks
Solar developers face high-stakes tax credit risks as FEOC rules tighten #energysky -- via pv magazine usa: https://t.co/8lZmxwH24k
BESS Attractiveness for M&A Explored at Energy Summit
VIDEO – Energy Storage Summit 2026: How attractive is BESS for M&A? #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: https://t.co/AAtsgcK6vP
State Threatens to Intervene over EV Charging Tariffs
State to “step in” if regulator and network fail to remove EV charging “handbrakes and sort out tariffs #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/TnXmAWWV3C https://t.co/qdFWboEvmI
New Tech Cuts Silver Use in TOPCon Cells Tenfold
New tech reduces silver use in TOPCon solar cells by a factor of 10 #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/bWZdpaj0ge
Rivian R2 Brings Clean, Fun Electric Driving to Colorado
Sneak peek 👀 at Rivian’s (@rivianofficial) new R2. We are proud that Coloradans have a variety of options for going electric - a fun, quiet, clean way to get around while cutting pollution. This addition is great news for Colorado families...
PowerSecure Launches Solar‑storage Project for Wyoming Co‑op
PowerSecure to build solar and storage project for Wyoming utility co-op #energysky -- via Solar Power World: https://t.co/vT09ge7jDo
Battery Recycling Remains Complex, Even for Ascend Elements
Battery recycling still isn’t easy. Just ask Ascend Elements. #energysky -- via Canary Media: https://t.co/M99v40PIwS
China Dominates Cleantech Exports as Global Demand Surges
China exports a ton of cleantech — and the world is poised to want more #energysky -- via Canary Media: https://t.co/ix8Q4s88pz
Emerald AI Boosts Data Center Flexibility with $25M Funding
Great @CatalystPod with @vsiv explaining data center flexibility and what Emerald AI is doing to make it possible (and why @shaylekann and Energy Impact Partners just led a $25m investment round in Emerald) https://t.co/nqSAqM1wj6 (note: I serve as an advisor to Emerald...