Heatmap News · Emily Pontecorvo

Amazon building 7.65 GW gas plant in Texas to power AI data center — The data center buildout has hit a new inflection point. It has long been true that artificial intelligence is fueling climate change by…

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Heatmap News · Robinson Meyer

Trump administration pays RWE $1.2 billion to abandon offshore wind leases — This is an edition of Heatmap Daily, an evening review of the day’s news written by our executive editor

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Canary Media · Julian Spector

Trump orders 15% tariff on polysilicon imports to bolster US solar and chip manufacturing — A far-reaching new tariff on solar imports promises to both raise the cost of installing the clean energy source and strengthen efforts to…

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Latitude Media · Stephen Lacey

States pause data center approvals amid grid strain concerns — As more states pause data centers, how will they use the opportunity to pass energy policy?

EIA Today in Energy

U.S. battery storage capacity hits 52 gigawatts as deployment accelerates — Utility-scale battery storage capacity in the United States increased significantly during the last three years, with an annual average…

PV Tech · Shreeyashi Ojha

India plans incentives for over 10GW of polysilicon capacity — India’s Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) plans to announce a scheme covering more than 10GW of polysilicon production capacity.

CleanTechnica · Tina Casey

Trump's Section 232 trade order expected to boost US solar capacity — Photo: The US solar power profile keeps growing, and some solar stakeholders anticipate an additional boost from the President's new…

Heatmap News · Alexander C. Kaufman

Trump administration offers aid package to domestic solar manufacturers —

PV Magazine · Patrick Jowett

August eclipse to test European, US grids with solar ramps — In a new weekly update for pv magazine, Solcast, a DNV company, explores the expected impact of the forthcoming solar eclipse on August 12.

PV Magazine · Blathnaid O'Dea

Saudi company to build 760 MW solar project with battery storage in Syria — Syria’s state-owned electric utility has signed three agreements with Saudi’s Al-Harfi Construction company to develop 760 MW of solar and…

PV Magazine · Sergio Matalucci

Spain, Netherlands approve over $1 billion in renewable hydrogen funding — The Spanish government has allocated €274.2 million for four renewable hydrogen projects with a combined electrolysis capacity of 102.27…

PV Tech · Shreeyashi Ojha

Balcony solar faces hurdles to replicate European adoption in US market — Wood Mackenzie’s Joseph Shangraw discusses the challenges facing the US plug-in solar market and the pathway to wider adoption.

Guardian Environment · Guardian Staff

Europe faces widespread drought and wildfires amid intense heat — Much of the continent is battling wildfires and drought during a summer of extreme heat Continue reading...

Canary Media · Ysabelle Kempe

Trump administration orders coal plants to remain open despite closures — See more from Canary Media’s ​“Chart of the Week” column . This story and map will be regularly updated with the latest on the Trump…

Grist · Ellis Juhlin

Montana's $2B natural gas pipeline faces new legal challenge

Guardian Environment · Karen McVeigh

UK exported 139,000 tonnes of waste to Turkish city, investigation finds — In this week’s newsletter: a Guardian investigation reveals that the UK exported 139,000 tonnes of rubbish to poor districts in Adana,…

TechCrunch Climate · Tim De Chant

Tesla and SpaceX to build $16.8B Texas chip fab powered by natural gas — SpaceX and Tesla are building a massive semiconductor fab in Texas that will depend on natural gas power plants, not Tesla solar panels.

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PV Tech · Shreeyashi Ojha

Array Technologies surpasses 100GW of solar tracker deliveries — Array Technologies reported revenue of US$342.1 million, gross margin of 29.1% and adjusted gross margin of 30.8% for Q2 2026.

Inside Climate News · Liza Gross

Wildfire smoke poses greater prenatal health risk than vehicle and industrial emissions — In 1965, a presidential advisory panel issued a report warning that pervasive chemical and carbon pollution was harming environmental…

Canary Media · Dan McCarthy

Federal judge orders Pentagon to resume wind farm environmental reviews — The U.S. Department of Defense has for months refused to conduct routine military evaluations of proposed onshore wind farms, creating a de…

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Heatmap News · Robinson Meyer

Trump administration pays RWE $1.2 billion to abandon offshore wind leases — This is an edition of Heatmap Daily, an evening review of the day’s news written by our executive editor

More: Guardian Environment, TechCrunch Climate, Electrek, CleanTechnica

EIA Today in Energy

U.S. utility-scale battery storage capacity reaches 52 GW on pace for continued expansion — Utility-scale battery storage capacity in the United States increased significantly during the last three years, with an annual average…

More: CleanTechnica

Canary Media · Julian Spector

Trump orders 15% tariff on polysilicon imports to bolster US solar and chip manufacturing — A far-reaching new tariff on solar imports promises to both raise the cost of installing the clean energy source and strengthen efforts to…

More: Guardian Environment, Heatmap News, PV Tech, PV Magazine, PV Magazine, CleanTechnica

Latitude Media · Stephen Lacey

States pause data center approvals amid grid strain concerns — As more states pause data centers, how will they use the opportunity to pass energy policy?

Heatmap News · Emily Pontecorvo

Amazon to build 7.65 GW gas plant in Texas to power AI data center campus — The data center buildout has hit a new inflection point. It has long been true that artificial intelligence is fueling climate change by…

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PV Tech · Shreeyashi Ojha

India plans incentives for over 10GW of polysilicon capacity — India’s Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) plans to announce a scheme covering more than 10GW of polysilicon production capacity.

CleanTechnica · Tina Casey

Trump's Section 232 trade order expected to boost US solar capacity — Photo: The US solar power profile keeps growing, and some solar stakeholders anticipate an additional boost from the President's new…

Heatmap News · Alexander C. Kaufman

Trump administration offers aid package to domestic solar manufacturers —

PV Magazine · Patrick Jowett

August eclipse to test European, US grids with solar ramps — In a new weekly update for pv magazine, Solcast, a DNV company, explores the expected impact of the forthcoming solar eclipse on August 12.

PV Magazine · Blathnaid O'Dea

Saudi company to build 760 MW solar project with battery storage in Syria — Syria’s state-owned electric utility has signed three agreements with Saudi’s Al-Harfi Construction company to develop 760 MW of solar and…

PV Magazine · Sergio Matalucci

Spain, Netherlands approve over $1 billion in renewable hydrogen funding — The Spanish government has allocated €274.2 million for four renewable hydrogen projects with a combined electrolysis capacity of 102.27…

PV Tech · Shreeyashi Ojha

Balcony solar faces hurdles to replicate European adoption in US market — Wood Mackenzie’s Joseph Shangraw discusses the challenges facing the US plug-in solar market and the pathway to wider adoption.

Guardian Environment · Dharna Noor

Trump says oil firms making 'too much money' as critics call for windfall tax — US president’s complaint industry ‘making too much money’ comes after his policies boosted corporations Donald Trump’s statement that oil…

Volts (David Roberts) · David Roberts

Grid cybersecurity threat grows, but policy responses lag — A conversation with Patrick Miller.

Guardian Environment · Guardian Staff

Europe faces widespread drought and wildfires amid intense heat — Much of the continent is battling wildfires and drought during a summer of extreme heat Continue reading...

Canary Media · Ysabelle Kempe

Trump administration orders coal plants to remain open despite closures — See more from Canary Media’s ​“Chart of the Week” column . This story and map will be regularly updated with the latest on the Trump…

Grist · Ellis Juhlin

Montana's $2B natural gas pipeline faces new legal challenge

TechCrunch Climate · Tim De Chant

Tesla and SpaceX to build $16.8B Texas chip fab powered by natural gas — SpaceX and Tesla are building a massive semiconductor fab in Texas that will depend on natural gas power plants, not Tesla solar panels.

More: Electrek

PV Tech · Shreeyashi Ojha

Array Technologies surpasses 100GW of solar tracker deliveries — Array Technologies reported revenue of US$342.1 million, gross margin of 29.1% and adjusted gross margin of 30.8% for Q2 2026.

Inside Climate News · Liza Gross

Wildfire smoke poses greater prenatal health risk than vehicle and industrial emissions — In 1965, a presidential advisory panel issued a report warning that pervasive chemical and carbon pollution was harming environmental…