Binhai Energy Shifts From 15GW Solar Plant to Batteries
Binhai Energy terminates 15GW ingot/cell manufacturing plant, redirects resources to battery sector #energysky -- via pv-tech: https://t.co/8fwXGeiuO4
Colorado Mandates Utility Acceptance of Balcony Solar
Colorado approves balcony solar, requires utilities to accept meter collars #energysky -- via Solar Power World: https://t.co/0dozhC7ITo
ReVision Installs 1.34 MW Solar on Former Landfill
ReVision to build 1.34-MW community solar array atop former landfill #energysky -- via Solar Power World: https://t.co/X1tmxqsNnM
India's Rooftop Solar Powers 14.4GW Installations in Q1
India’s rooftop solar drives PV installations to 14.4GW in Q1 2026 #energysky -- via pv-tech: https://t.co/PLOHGctxDc
Bangladesh Aims for 8.5 GW Solar Capacity by 2035
Bangladesh’s PV capacity to reach 8.5 GW by 2035, says GlobalData #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/8cpEA2fbzV
SEG Solar to Launch 4GW US Plant Q3 2026
SEG Solar to open new US 4GW module assembly plant in Q3 2026 #energysky -- via pv-tech: https://t.co/QrJjTm3VT6
Sweden Pulls EV Truck Incentives, Threatens Europe's Progress
Swedish government seems to think electric does not deserve support, while arguably the best public charging network for trucks in Europe might be in Sweden, every tax incentive is now gone if I understand Magnus Nilsson correctly probably the end of...
Compute‑in‑Memory Can Slash Data‑Center Energy Use by 90%
The Key to Evangelism: Passion Over Methodology 💥 See full video here: https://t.co/dxoKnfkKxI Compute-in-memory could cut data center energy 90%. #ComputeInMemory #EnergyEfficiency #DataCenter https://t.co/4flUFbcYQM
Middle East Data Center Boom Stalls After Iran War
The Middle East was a major hub for data centre development... and then the Iran war happened. So where does it sit now? My latest for @tomshardware https://t.co/3PmkQTwhMq
Bipartisan Backlash Targets Data Centers Amid AI Fears
Opposition to data centers is real and bipartisan. A March Quinnipiac poll found 65% of Americans oppose DCs in their communities. Staunchest opposition was among Democrats, w/ 78% opposed. (66% of Independents & 56% of Republicans were opposed). Reasons for...
Renewable Energy Beats Direct Air Capture on Cost
#RenewableEnergy is more cost effective than direct air capture at reducing carbon, study finds by Boston University @TechXplore_com Learn more: https://t.co/j3pkaIHXEA #Sustainability #CleanEnergy https://t.co/2SQZlVmWaD
Musk's Promised AI Water‑recycling Plant Stalls
"Elon Musk pledged two years ago to build a state-of-the-art water recycling plant in Memphis, Tennessee, to guarantee that his xAI servers wouldn’t deplete the city’s groundwater" "Now that Musk’s first data center dedicated to his AI chatbot is up and...
Magnetic Fluid Cuts 93% Microplastics, Startup Scales
From school project to startup 🌊🔬 In 2019, Fionn Ferreira invented a magnetic fluid that removes 93% of microplastics from water 💡 Now he's scaling his innovation through Fionn & Co. to tackle global wastewater. Science that sticks. Literally. 🧲 🖼️ InterestingEngineering #Microplastics #ClimateTech...
Synergi Showcases 2.5 MW of Smart EV Charging
"Yesterday, Finnish EV smart charging service Synergi organised a mass 'smart charging' event in Finland, demonstrating 2.5 MW of controllable capacity." 🇫🇮 ⚡️⚡️⚡️ #alwaysbecharging https://t.co/22nV60TMzF
Accelerating Africa’s Energy Access Through Green Finance Partnerships
Together with @ONU_CIV Resident Coordinator and @FemiAkinyelure, I met @AfDBPresident to discuss accelerating #energyaccess across #Africa. We also discussed #Mission300 as well as fostering green industrialisation and innovative finance models to achieve development at scale. https://t.co/WnEE80ghZo
Solar Firm Expands Across Africa to Bridge Power Gap
A solar firm is expanding across Africa, as the focus on fixing the continent's power deficit turns to renewable energy https://t.co/oWhvIAe7pM
CATL, Rio Tinto Team up for Mining Electrification and Recycling
CATL and Rio Tinto partner to advance mining electrification, recycling and critical minerals circularity. https://www.metalnomist.com/2026/05/catl-rio-tinto-partnership-targets.html
PJM Admits Capacity Price Surge, Calls for Market Overhaul
PJM just cried "Uncle". They admit that capacity prices are up 1,000%+ in two auctions and that money goes to existing generators, doesn't send a signal to build new on 3 year contracts. The prescription is pretty bold. They aren't...
Discounted Power Stations Ready for Upcoming Outages
Portable power stations, solar generators, and dual-fuel backup units are all discounted right now—just in time to prep for coming outages. https://t.co/QjBxY37fm8 https://t.co/iVG6UNsS2L
Europe Chooses Selective Solar, Storage Amid Supply Surge
Europe’s solar and storage development: Selectivity amid rising global supply and returning energy shocks #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/goDZ7IBs66 https://t.co/oLXPEFnY7m
Australian Solar Firm Secures Historic Deal to End Diesel
Australian solar company signs historic deal to help “entire country” quit diesel power #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/o9aTghUP2D https://t.co/ncy7M8THPA
Queensland Leads NEM with 100 GWh Monthly Battery Discharge
Australia: Queensland becomes first NEM state to discharge over 100GWh from battery storage in a month #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: https://t.co/tNb31ka2bC
Residential Solar Decline Cuts German PV Installations Q1 2026
Drop in residential solar drives German PV installations down in Q1 2026 #energysky -- via pv-tech: https://t.co/8lnzuLty5O
Zero‑Emission Electric Trucks and Refrigerated Trailers Face Unnecessary Opposition
Clean electric trucks. No emissions coming from either the truck or the refrigerated trailer. How lost are we as a country when people are fighting against this?
Australia Pioneers Vapor‑grown Lead‑free Perovskite Solar Cells
Australian researchers develop vapour-based manufacturing process for lead-free perovskite solar #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/nnRq0u1o8s https://t.co/i7LsyNAx4t
PV Fingerprint Mapping Predicts Rooftop Solar Growth
How mapping of PV “fingerprints” can indicate what the rooftop solar juggernaut will do next #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/vVbXSN5Cj6 https://t.co/5GKTkewAeX
Colorado Passes Bipartisan Balcony Solar Bill, Becomes Fourth State
Today, I was proud to sign bipartisan HB26-1007, which will open the door to balcony solar, making it easier and more affordable for Coloradans to access solar energy right from their homes. With this bipartisan bill, Colorado becomes the 4th...
World Wind Capacity Jumps 14% as Brazil Climbs to 5th
Great race Brazil passed Spain and the UK in 2025 to boast the 5th-highest onshore+offshore wind nameplate capacity worldwide. Plus, the UK now has more offshore than onshore capacity. World wind capacity grew 14% in one year. 1. China 640.6 GW (593.2 onshore/47.4 offshore) 2....
America Must Secure Its Geothermal Supply Chain
The Geothermal Supply Chain Is America’s to Gain — or Lose #energysky -- via RMI https://t.co/igYaR7gtP2
Home Battery Surge Signals Grid Turning Point
State energy minister says impact of home storage in “baking hot summer” shows grid at turning point #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/5fSXYhdD7M https://t.co/gMe15PmcrK
25‑Year Battery Life Shifts Market to Leasing
As battery lifespans approach 25 years, leasing will become the dominant financial model, says Unigrid CEO #energysky -- via pv magazine usa: https://t.co/ua7Y7UqRYe
Championing Data Centers, Nuclear Power, and Industrial Growth
I’m pro data center Pro nuclear power Pro factories Pro building and advancing, not regressing
Texas Solar Costs 1/8 of California’s Electricity Price
texas is passing california on solar. and LCOE for new utility-scale solar in Texas is ~$0.04 per kwh. in CA we pay $0.30+ per kwh...
Residential Solar Slump Deepens After Tax Credit Repeal
The US residential solar industry knew this year would be tough after President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill ended a lucrative homeowner tax break for buying panels. So far, it’s looking even worse than feared https://t.co/w6pThu1Ydu
Anthropic's Claude Runs on Polluting xAI Data Center
We really tried to warn you about Anthropic and Claude. All the absurd public displays of Claude subscriptions during the quitGPT thing were a bad sign no one seems to actually understand the fundamental problem here. Well, congrats folks. Now, Anthropic...
Maryland Homeowners Face $1.6 B Data‑center Electricity Surcharge
Maryland homeowners will pay an extra $1.6 billion on their electric bills over the next decade to subsidize grid costs to feed data centers, according to a state agency https://t.co/IKWmGXLtMG
UK Wind and Solar Outpace Fossil Fuels for 15 Months
Wind and solar have now beaten fossil fuels in Great Britain for a record 15 months in a row Just a decade ago, fossil fuels were generating four times more than wind + solar Now that's flipped: Since the Iran war, wind...
RNG: Rural Prosperity, Em
RNG is one of those rare win-win-wins — rural income, emissions reduction, energy security — and yet it still makes some environmentalists nervous. The political complexity is real, but so is the opportunity. https://t.co/od6g2nplAL
AI's Energy Demand Sparks New Supply Chain
AI needs energy. From uranium to grid equipment, the power stack behind AI is becoming its own supply chain. Data centers need GPUs. GPUs need racks. Racks need power. Power needs grid access, firm generation, storage, cooling, and fuel. Hyperscalers are no...
Georgia Data Centers Falsely Claim Renewables, Fueling Shortages
🚨 Scam alert 🚨 Georgia's new "Customer Identified Resources" program lets data centers claim solar and wind farms as "their" electricity sources, while still totally relying on Georgia's overwhelmingly gas-, nuclear-, and coal-powered grid. This is exactly the kind of practice that...
Spain's Power Grid Turns Renewable Majority by 2026
🇪🇸 Spain's electricity in 2000: 56% fossil, 2% solar & wind. By 2026: 44% solar & wind, just 17% fossil. The crossover came in 2023. Gas now sets the price only 15% of the time vs 89% in Italy. More in my...
SEforALL and AfDB Unite
A productive discussion on deepening collaboration between @SEforALLorg and @AfDB_Group to accelerate #energyaccess across #Africa. Key priorities included #cleancooking, renewables, carbon markets, green industrialization and linking energy access to jobs & economic growth. https://t.co/wEu9rHWcSQ
75% of World Imports Fossil Fuels, Spend $1.7 T Annually
The underlying logic is simple: 75% of the world's population lives in net fossil fuel importing countries. They collectively spend $1.7 trillion a year on those imports. EVs, solar panels, and batteries don't need constant replenishment the way oil does....
Quiet Hurricane Season Still Threatens US Power Grid
This Atlantic hurricane season could be on the quiet side. But seasons with a lower number of storms can still do major damage to the US power grid https://t.co/YNJRTdjMyz
Industrial Fossil Dependence Exposed; 90% Could Go Electric
Fuel shocks keep exposing the same structural weakness: industry hooked on fossil fuels has nowhere to hide when supply is disrupted. @CanaryMediaInc covers our High Voltage report showing up to 90% of industrial energy demand could be electrified.. https://t.co/COOap1S5DF https://t.co/64Y1YG9UqI
Singapore Mandates Hydrogen‑ready Capacity for 2031 Tender
Singapore requires hydrogen-ready capacity in 2031 generation tender #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/oZlp98Ru1f
Bold, Unchecked Risk‑Taking Needed to Scale Clean Energy
I had the good fortune to meetTed Turner several times in Aspen. He didn’t wait for permission to change the world. He saw opportunities and bet everything on it. That’s the same energy we need to deploy clean energy at...
PV Module Recycling Efficiency Improves, IEA-PVPS Reports
C-Si and thin-film PV module recycling performance improving, says IEA-PVPS #energysky -- via pv-tech: https://t.co/bDCEBNo9OC
South Korea Bids $3.5B for Offshore Wind, Boosting Energy Independence
Another country fostering energy independence and benefits to their economy. South Korea advances $3.5B offshore wind project bid https://t.co/CdkIyTOC1y
US Solar Advances with Fab‑Tech 2026 Production Focus
Solar Fab-Tech USA 2026 – production and technology at the heart of US solar #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/mqvXqrZEhX https://t.co/Bdfv8igo86