Inside Climate News · Gabriel Matias Castilho
Aug 30, 2026 · 5:02 PM PT edition · 20 stories
Texas Energy & Power · Texas Energy & Power Media
Texas grid avoids summer emergencies amid renewable deployment surge — Why Texas had no summer grid emergencies; What data center pushback might cost; The history of solar; Nuclear in Ft.
CleanTechnica · Michael Barnard
Poland's coal share falls below 50% as renewables surge to nearly a third of mix — Poland’s coal transition is moving much faster than the country’s reputation suggests. Coal supplied 72.5% of Polish electricity in 2021.
CleanTechnica · José Pontes
Global electric vehicle sales up 7% in July, BEVs gain 16% while PHEVs decline — Plugin vehicle registrations were up 7% year over year (YoY) globally in July, ending the month at around 1.8 million units.
CleanTechnica · José Pontes
European BEV sales surge 51% year-over-year as market share hits 26% — Europe is no longer dependent on one player for the EV revolution. In a month that Tesla was down 36% YoY, BEVs jumped 51% YoY!
Inside Climate News · Lee Hedgepeth
Alabama Power's dominance over state grid, rates and policy scrutinized in new investigation — Wired for Profit: Fifth in a series about Alabama Power’s influence over electric rates, renewable energy, pollution and politics in the…
PV Magazine · Mark Hutchins
Chile passes law spurring battery storage growth, hybrid solar-battery projects boom — In 2024, Chile passed a law incentivizing battery development paired with utility-scale solar.
Inside Climate News · Steven Rodas
California dairy farm launches biogas project in San Joaquin Valley — KERMAN, Calif.—One hundred degrees on a steamy Thursday afternoon and not much can be seen along the dust-blown avenue in Kerman.
Heatmap News · Jael Holzman
Pinal County rejects data center project as local opposition blocks renewable and power infrastructure — 1. Pinal County, Arizona – If you can’t build a solar or a wind farm somewhere, it’s really hard to get a data center built there too.
Latitude Media · Bianca Giacobone
Storage developers question economics of 30% ITC amid domestic battery premiums — Some developers are running the numbers to figure out whether the 30% tax credit offsets paying a premium for domestic batteries.
Guardian Environment · Pippa Neill Environment reporter
London Science Museum ends BP partnership after decades — Campaigners say ‘seismic shift’ follows years of pressure to sever ties with oil and gas firm The London Science Museum has ended its…
Guardian Environment · Martin Rowson
Guardian publishes Rowson climate-crisis cartoon — Continue reading...
Heatmap News · Matthew Zeitlin
U.S. oil refineries run at highest capacity in six years amid strong margins — It’s never been a better time to turn oil into gasoline and diesel, and the United States refining industry is processing every drop it…
Sightline Climate (CTVC) · CTVC
100+ climate tech founders report 2026 fundraising plans in CTVC survey — We asked 100+ climate tech founders how they're raising in 2026. Here's what they said.
Guardian Environment · Robert Booth UK technology editor
Labour government rejects Green Party moratorium on large AI datacentres — Government says Green leader’s proposed moratorium on ‘energy-guzzling’ AI projects would be disaster for economy Labour has rejected calls…
Climate Home News · Joe Lo
COP lands negotiations on drought pact after African walkout — A strong push for a drought protocol by African countries failed in contentious talks, with negotiations postponed for another two years…
Utility Dive · Ethan Howland
Ohio ratepayer advocate seeks FERC action on 3-year transmission complaint — Since the complaint was filed, FirstEnergy, AEP and other Ohio utilities have planned more than $4.3 billion in local transmission without…
EIA Today in Energy
U.S. uranium production more than triples to highest level since 2017 — In 2025, uranium concentrate production in the United States totaled 2.1 million pounds of triuranium octoxide (U3O8), the base component…
Canary Media · Dan McCarthy, Kathryn Krawczyk
Energy sector weighs transition progress and Trump administration impact — This analysis and news roundup come from the Canary Media Weekly newsletter. Sign up to get it every Friday.
PV Tech · Jonathan Touriño Jacobo
Spain requires data centers to source 80% of power from renewables — The Spanish government has unveiled plans to require data centres to have at least 80% of their hourly generation be powered by renewable…
Aug 30, 2026 · 8:02 PM PT edition · 20 stories
Inside Climate News · Gabriel Matias Castilho
Data centers turn to small modular reactors to meet power demand — Data center developers and states see small modular nuclear reactors as one of the potential solutions for America’s increasing energy…
Texas Energy & Power · Texas Energy & Power Media
Texas grid avoids summer emergencies amid renewable deployment surge — Why Texas had no summer grid emergencies; What data center pushback might cost; The history of solar; Nuclear in Ft.
CleanTechnica · Michael Barnard
Poland's coal share falls below 50% as renewables surge to nearly a third of mix — Poland’s coal transition is moving much faster than the country’s reputation suggests. Coal supplied 72.5% of Polish electricity in 2021.
CleanTechnica · José Pontes
Global electric vehicle sales up 7% in July, BEVs gain 16% while PHEVs decline — Plugin vehicle registrations were up 7% year over year (YoY) globally in July, ending the month at around 1.8 million units.
CleanTechnica · José Pontes
European BEV sales surge 51% year-over-year as market share hits 26% — Europe is no longer dependent on one player for the EV revolution. In a month that Tesla was down 36% YoY, BEVs jumped 51% YoY!
Inside Climate News · Lee Hedgepeth
Alabama Power's dominance over state grid, rates and policy scrutinized in new investigation — Wired for Profit: Fifth in a series about Alabama Power’s influence over electric rates, renewable energy, pollution and politics in the…
PV Magazine · Mark Hutchins
Chile passes law spurring battery storage growth, hybrid solar-battery projects boom — In 2024, Chile passed a law incentivizing battery development paired with utility-scale solar.
Inside Climate News · Steven Rodas
California dairy farm launches biogas project in San Joaquin Valley — KERMAN, Calif.—One hundred degrees on a steamy Thursday afternoon and not much can be seen along the dust-blown avenue in Kerman.
Heatmap News · Jael Holzman
Pinal County rejects data center project as local opposition blocks renewable and power infrastructure — 1. Pinal County, Arizona – If you can’t build a solar or a wind farm somewhere, it’s really hard to get a data center built there too.
Latitude Media · Bianca Giacobone
Storage developers question economics of 30% ITC amid domestic battery premiums — Some developers are running the numbers to figure out whether the 30% tax credit offsets paying a premium for domestic batteries.
Guardian Environment · Pippa Neill Environment reporter
London Science Museum ends BP partnership after decades — Campaigners say ‘seismic shift’ follows years of pressure to sever ties with oil and gas firm The London Science Museum has ended its…
Guardian Environment · Martin Rowson
Guardian publishes Rowson climate-crisis cartoon — Continue reading...
Heatmap News · Matthew Zeitlin
U.S. oil refineries run at highest capacity in six years amid strong margins — It’s never been a better time to turn oil into gasoline and diesel, and the United States refining industry is processing every drop it…
Sightline Climate (CTVC) · CTVC
100+ climate tech founders report 2026 fundraising plans in CTVC survey — We asked 100+ climate tech founders how they're raising in 2026. Here's what they said.
Guardian Environment · Robert Booth UK technology editor
Labour government rejects Green Party moratorium on large AI datacentres — Government says Green leader’s proposed moratorium on ‘energy-guzzling’ AI projects would be disaster for economy Labour has rejected calls…
Climate Home News · Joe Lo
COP lands negotiations on drought pact after African walkout — A strong push for a drought protocol by African countries failed in contentious talks, with negotiations postponed for another two years…
Utility Dive · Ethan Howland
Ohio ratepayer advocate seeks FERC action on 3-year transmission complaint — Since the complaint was filed, FirstEnergy, AEP and other Ohio utilities have planned more than $4.3 billion in local transmission without…
EIA Today in Energy
U.S. uranium production more than triples to highest level since 2017 — In 2025, uranium concentrate production in the United States totaled 2.1 million pounds of triuranium octoxide (U3O8), the base component…
Canary Media · Dan McCarthy, Kathryn Krawczyk
Energy sector weighs transition progress and Trump administration impact — This analysis and news roundup come from the Canary Media Weekly newsletter. Sign up to get it every Friday.
PV Tech · Jonathan Touriño Jacobo
Spain requires data centers to source 80% of power from renewables — The Spanish government has unveiled plans to require data centres to have at least 80% of their hourly generation be powered by renewable…
Aug 30, 2026 · 11:02 PM PT edition · 20 stories
PV Magazine · Mark Hutchins
Junction box defects pose fire risk at solar installations, study finds — Claire Kearns-McCoy and Michael Scott of Intertek CEA report a rise in junction box failures across utility-scale and rooftop solar sites –…
Inside Climate News · Gabriel Matias Castilho
Data centers turn to small modular reactors to meet power demand — Data center developers and states see small modular nuclear reactors as one of the potential solutions for America’s increasing energy…
Texas Energy & Power · Texas Energy & Power Media
Texas grid avoids summer emergencies amid renewable deployment surge — Why Texas had no summer grid emergencies; What data center pushback might cost; The history of solar; Nuclear in Ft.
CleanTechnica · Michael Barnard
Poland's coal share falls below 50% as renewables surge to nearly a third of mix — Poland’s coal transition is moving much faster than the country’s reputation suggests. Coal supplied 72.5% of Polish electricity in 2021.
PV Tech · George Heynes
ARENA commits AU$105.6 million to solar research projects in Australia — ARENA has announced up to AU$105.6 million for 20 research and development projects aimed at reducing the cost of large-scale solar.
CleanTechnica · José Pontes
Global electric vehicle sales up 7% in July, BEVs gain 16% while PHEVs decline — Plugin vehicle registrations were up 7% year over year (YoY) globally in July, ending the month at around 1.8 million units.
CleanTechnica · José Pontes
European BEV sales surge 51% year-over-year as market share hits 26% — Europe is no longer dependent on one player for the EV revolution. In a month that Tesla was down 36% YoY, BEVs jumped 51% YoY!
Inside Climate News · Lee Hedgepeth
Alabama Power's dominance over state grid, rates and policy scrutinized in new investigation — Wired for Profit: Fifth in a series about Alabama Power’s influence over electric rates, renewable energy, pollution and politics in the…
PV Magazine · Mark Hutchins
Chile passes law spurring battery storage growth, hybrid solar-battery projects boom — In 2024, Chile passed a law incentivizing battery development paired with utility-scale solar.
PV Magazine · David Carroll
ClearVue advances energy-generating glass with low-emissivity coating for commercial buildings — Clearvue Tchnologies says it has notched a world first, applying a low-emissivity metallic coating on the inner pane of its Gen 3 Vision…
Inside Climate News · Steven Rodas
California dairy farm launches biogas project in San Joaquin Valley — KERMAN, Calif.—One hundred degrees on a steamy Thursday afternoon and not much can be seen along the dust-blown avenue in Kerman.
Heatmap News · Jael Holzman
Pinal County rejects data center project as local opposition blocks renewable and power infrastructure — 1. Pinal County, Arizona – If you can’t build a solar or a wind farm somewhere, it’s really hard to get a data center built there too.
Latitude Media · Bianca Giacobone
Storage developers question economics of 30% ITC amid domestic battery premiums — Some developers are running the numbers to figure out whether the 30% tax credit offsets paying a premium for domestic batteries.
Grist · Austin Corona
Nevada sues to protect Colorado River water allocation
Guardian Environment · Pippa Neill Environment reporter
London Science Museum ends BP partnership after decades — Campaigners say ‘seismic shift’ follows years of pressure to sever ties with oil and gas firm The London Science Museum has ended its…
Guardian Environment · Martin Rowson
Guardian publishes Rowson climate-crisis cartoon — Continue reading...
Heatmap News · Matthew Zeitlin
U.S. oil refineries run at highest capacity in six years amid strong margins — It’s never been a better time to turn oil into gasoline and diesel, and the United States refining industry is processing every drop it…
Sightline Climate (CTVC) · CTVC
100+ climate tech founders report 2026 fundraising plans in CTVC survey — We asked 100+ climate tech founders how they're raising in 2026. Here's what they said.
Guardian Environment · Robert Booth UK technology editor
Labour government rejects Green Party moratorium on large AI datacentres — Government says Green leader’s proposed moratorium on ‘energy-guzzling’ AI projects would be disaster for economy Labour has rejected calls…
Climate Home News · Joe Lo
COP lands negotiations on drought pact after African walkout — A strong push for a drought protocol by African countries failed in contentious talks, with negotiations postponed for another two years…
Aug 31, 2026 · 2:01 AM PT edition · 20 stories
Canary Media · Elizabeth Ouzts
Virginia launches nation-first bulk-purchasing program for rooftop solar — Last month, Virginia became the first state in the country to launch a bulk-purchasing campaign for rooftop solar — a move that promises to…
Guardian Environment · Damian Carrington Environment editor
Turkmenistan begins repairs on massive methane leaks from oil and gas facilities — Secretive state begins repairs on ageing facilities after being revealed as worst country for leaks of potent greenhouse gas Turkmenistan…
CleanTechnica · Michael Barnard
Hydrogen hype outpaces actual deployment, analysts find — Hydrogen occupies an unusually large share of the energy-transition information stream for the amount of physical deployment behind it.
Canary Media · Kari Lydersen
Gary power outage highlights risks of losing Solar for All program — Stephen Mays was left without power for 12 days after violent storms and tornadoes struck northwest Indiana this month. Lori Latham for 13.
PV Magazine · Patrick Jowett
Denmark installs 337 MW of solar in first half of 2026 — Denmark installed more solar during the first half of 2026 than it did during the first half of 2025, with market growth currently driven…
PV Tech · Ben Willis
U.S. solar manufacturing capacity face scrutiny ahead of 2030 — Head of PV Tech Research, Moustafa Ramadan, kicks off a five-part series tracing the evolution and future of the US solar manufacturing…
PV Magazine · Lívia Neves
Brazil's solar industry pivots to storage as generation growth slows — Energy storage is emerging as one of the key growth areas for Brazil’s solar industry.
PV Magazine · Mark Hutchins
Junction box defects pose fire risk at solar installations, study finds — Claire Kearns-McCoy and Michael Scott of Intertek CEA report a rise in junction box failures across utility-scale and rooftop solar sites –…
Inside Climate News · Kiley Price, Dennis Pillion, Lee Hedgepeth
Alabama utility rates spike amid rising energy demand — Welcome to Inside Climate, a podcast from the staff of Inside Climate News. This week, Alabama-based reporters Dennis Pillion and Lee…
Inside Climate News · Gabriel Matias Castilho
Data centers turn to small modular reactors to meet power demand — Data center developers and states see small modular nuclear reactors as one of the potential solutions for America’s increasing energy…
Texas Energy & Power · Texas Energy & Power Media
Texas grid avoids summer emergencies amid renewable deployment surge — Why Texas had no summer grid emergencies; What data center pushback might cost; The history of solar; Nuclear in Ft.
Inside Climate News · Daniel Perrin
Philadelphia planning commission eyes industrial district for potential data center — PHILADELPHIA—A simmering debate over the future of Philadelphia’s Bellwether District has been reenergized by a Planning Commission…
CleanTechnica · Michael Barnard
Poland's coal share falls below 50% as renewables surge to nearly a third of mix — Poland’s coal transition is moving much faster than the country’s reputation suggests. Coal supplied 72.5% of Polish electricity in 2021.
Climate Home News · Megan Rowling
India pushes for faster climate adaptation financing ahead of COP31 — As governments look towards COP31, India must push not only for more adaptation finance, but for funds to arrive in time for projects that…
PV Tech · George Heynes
ARENA commits AU$105.6 million to solar research projects in Australia — ARENA has announced up to AU$105.6 million for 20 research and development projects aimed at reducing the cost of large-scale solar.
CleanTechnica · José Pontes
Global electric vehicle sales up 7% in July, BEVs gain 16% while PHEVs decline — Plugin vehicle registrations were up 7% year over year (YoY) globally in July, ending the month at around 1.8 million units.
Guardian Environment · Fiona Harvey Environment editor
Bhutan hosts first 'conscious food summit' on food security amid climate threats — Organisers say people must revive spiritual relationship with food amid double threat of climate crisis and conflict Mending the broken…
Grist · Frida Garza
Rising ocean temperatures linked to increased child malnutrition
Heatmap News · Jael Holzman
Pinal County rejects data center project as local opposition blocks renewable and power infrastructure — 1. Pinal County, Arizona – If you can’t build a solar or a wind farm somewhere, it’s really hard to get a data center built there too.
Aug 31, 2026 · 5:03 AM PT edition · 20 stories
PV Magazine · Uma Gupta
India adds 6.6 GW of rooftop solar in first half of 2024 — Q2 installations reached 3.8 GW, up 41% quarter-on-quarter and 136% year-on-year The post India adds 6.6 GW of rooftop solar in H1 appeared…
PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini
Five major Chinese solar manufacturers report first-half losses amid price pressure — Longi, TCL Zhonghuan, GCL Technology, Daqo and Xinte Energy remained in the red, despite signs of operational stabilization.
Canary Media · Elizabeth Ouzts
Virginia launches nation-first bulk-purchasing program for rooftop solar — Last month, Virginia became the first state in the country to launch a bulk-purchasing campaign for rooftop solar — a move that promises to…
Guardian Environment · Damian Carrington Environment editor
Turkmenistan begins repairs on massive methane leaks from oil and gas facilities — Secretive state begins repairs on ageing facilities after being revealed as worst country for leaks of potent greenhouse gas Turkmenistan…
CleanTechnica · Michael Barnard
Hydrogen hype outpaces actual deployment, analysts find — Hydrogen occupies an unusually large share of the energy-transition information stream for the amount of physical deployment behind it.
Utility Dive
Data center capacity expansion prompts utilities to rethink development strategies — Data center capacity continues to expand.
Canary Media · Kari Lydersen
Gary power outage highlights risks of losing Solar for All program — Stephen Mays was left without power for 12 days after violent storms and tornadoes struck northwest Indiana this month. Lori Latham for 13.
PV Magazine · Patrick Jowett
Denmark installs 337 MW of solar in first half of 2026 — Denmark installed more solar during the first half of 2026 than it did during the first half of 2025, with market growth currently driven…
PV Tech · Ben Willis
U.S. solar manufacturing capacity face scrutiny ahead of 2030 — Head of PV Tech Research, Moustafa Ramadan, kicks off a five-part series tracing the evolution and future of the US solar manufacturing…
Utility Dive
Secondary perils like storms are driving earnings volatility for utilities — Secondary perils, such as severe convective storms, are becoming a primary driver of earnings volatility.
Inside Climate News · Kiley Price, Dennis Pillion, Lee Hedgepeth
Alabama utility rates spike amid rising energy demand — Welcome to Inside Climate, a podcast from the staff of Inside Climate News. This week, Alabama-based reporters Dennis Pillion and Lee…
Inside Climate News · Gabriel Matias Castilho
Data centers turn to small modular reactors to meet power demand — Data center developers and states see small modular nuclear reactors as one of the potential solutions for America’s increasing energy…
Texas Energy & Power · Texas Energy & Power Media
Texas grid avoids summer emergencies amid renewable deployment surge — Why Texas had no summer grid emergencies; What data center pushback might cost; The history of solar; Nuclear in Ft.
Inside Climate News · Daniel Perrin
Philadelphia planning commission eyes industrial district for potential data center — PHILADELPHIA—A simmering debate over the future of Philadelphia’s Bellwether District has been reenergized by a Planning Commission…
Climate Home News · Megan Rowling
India pushes for faster climate adaptation financing ahead of COP31 — As governments look towards COP31, India must push not only for more adaptation finance, but for funds to arrive in time for projects that…
PV Tech · George Heynes
ARENA commits AU$105.6 million to solar research projects in Australia — ARENA has announced up to AU$105.6 million for 20 research and development projects aimed at reducing the cost of large-scale solar.
Heatmap News · Alexander C. Kaufman
U.S. brokered major oil deal with Venezuela, Trump says —
Guardian Environment · Uwa Ede-Osifo
Plaskett fire in California's Big Sur region doubles in size, forces evacuations — Plaskett fire has swept through more than 5,900 acres in Monterey county and remains un-contained, says Cal Fire A fire in California’s Big…
Guardian Environment · Lok Darjee and Catherine Guerrero Knight in New York
Nepali and Tibetan diaspora in New York responds to Himalayan disaster — Half the world away, a Himalayan diaspora reacts in sorrow and pitches in to help victims in their home countries Geeta Tamang was getting…
Grist · Molly Taft, WIRED
Glacier collapse triggers deadly avalanche and flood in Nepal as climate warms
Aug 31, 2026 · 8:02 AM PT edition · 20 stories
PV Magazine · Pilar Sánchez Molina
Solar O&M market reaches 348 GW as consolidation accelerates — The global solar PV O&M market reached 348 GW in 2025, with the 15 largest providers controlling 57% of managed capacity as consolidation…
PV Magazine · Uma Gupta
India adds 6.6 GW of rooftop solar in first half of 2024 — Q2 installations reached 3.8 GW, up 41% quarter-on-quarter and 136% year-on-year The post India adds 6.6 GW of rooftop solar in H1 appeared…
PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini
Five major Chinese solar manufacturers report first-half losses amid price pressure — Longi, TCL Zhonghuan, GCL Technology, Daqo and Xinte Energy remained in the red, despite signs of operational stabilization.
Canary Media · Elizabeth Ouzts
Virginia launches nation-first bulk-purchasing program for rooftop solar — Last month, Virginia became the first state in the country to launch a bulk-purchasing campaign for rooftop solar — a move that promises to…
Guardian Environment · Damian Carrington Environment editor
Turkmenistan begins repairs on massive methane leaks from oil and gas facilities — Secretive state begins repairs on ageing facilities after being revealed as worst country for leaks of potent greenhouse gas Turkmenistan…
CleanTechnica · Michael Barnard
Hydrogen hype outpaces actual deployment, analysts find — Hydrogen occupies an unusually large share of the energy-transition information stream for the amount of physical deployment behind it.
Utility Dive
Data center capacity expansion prompts utilities to rethink development strategies — Data center capacity continues to expand.
Canary Media · Kari Lydersen
Gary power outage highlights risks of losing Solar for All program — Stephen Mays was left without power for 12 days after violent storms and tornadoes struck northwest Indiana this month. Lori Latham for 13.
PV Tech · Ben Willis
U.S. solar manufacturing capacity face scrutiny ahead of 2030 — Head of PV Tech Research, Moustafa Ramadan, kicks off a five-part series tracing the evolution and future of the US solar manufacturing…
Utility Dive
Secondary perils like storms are driving earnings volatility for utilities — Secondary perils, such as severe convective storms, are becoming a primary driver of earnings volatility.
Inside Climate News · Kiley Price, Dennis Pillion, Lee Hedgepeth
Alabama utility rates spike amid rising energy demand — Welcome to Inside Climate, a podcast from the staff of Inside Climate News. This week, Alabama-based reporters Dennis Pillion and Lee…
Texas Energy & Power · Texas Energy & Power Media
Texas grid avoids summer emergencies amid renewable deployment surge — Why Texas had no summer grid emergencies; What data center pushback might cost; The history of solar; Nuclear in Ft.
Inside Climate News · Daniel Perrin
Philadelphia planning commission eyes industrial district for potential data center — PHILADELPHIA—A simmering debate over the future of Philadelphia’s Bellwether District has been reenergized by a Planning Commission…
Climate Home News · Megan Rowling
India pushes for faster climate adaptation financing ahead of COP31 — As governments look towards COP31, India must push not only for more adaptation finance, but for funds to arrive in time for projects that…
Inside Climate News · Lisa Sorg
North Carolina regulators reject stricter rules on hog farm pollution — Feeding the Beast: Second in a series about lax regulation, corporate influence and the heavily polluting, yet nearly untouchable American…
Guardian Environment · Pippa Neill Environment reporter
South West Water has England's worst environmental record, analysis finds — Checking for sewage spills has become as normal as checking the weather forecast, say swimmers on East Sussex beaches South West Water has…
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PV Tech · George Heynes
ARENA commits AU$105.6 million to solar research projects in Australia — ARENA has announced up to AU$105.6 million for 20 research and development projects aimed at reducing the cost of large-scale solar.
Heatmap News · Alexander C. Kaufman
U.S. brokered major oil deal with Venezuela, Trump says —
Sightline Climate (CTVC) · CTVC
Climate tech founders report 2026 fundraising challenges in survey of 100+ startups — CTVC and Elemental Impact surveyed 100+ founders. This is what they said
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Guardian Environment · Uwa Ede-Osifo
Plaskett fire in California's Big Sur region doubles in size, forces evacuations — Plaskett fire has swept through more than 5,900 acres in Monterey county and remains un-contained, says Cal Fire A fire in California’s Big…
Aug 31, 2026 · 11:02 AM PT edition · 20 stories
Guardian Environment · Alison Reeve
Australia's datacenter power standards expose renewable capacity shortfall — A battle over datacentre power sources is only part of the picture. Australia needs a much bigger electricity system to meet all future…
PV Magazine · Pilar Sánchez Molina
Solar O&M market reaches 348 GW as consolidation accelerates — The global solar PV O&M market reached 348 GW in 2025, with the 15 largest providers controlling 57% of managed capacity as consolidation…
PV Magazine · Uma Gupta
India adds 6.6 GW of rooftop solar in first half of 2024 — Q2 installations reached 3.8 GW, up 41% quarter-on-quarter and 136% year-on-year The post India adds 6.6 GW of rooftop solar in H1 appeared…
PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini
Five major Chinese solar manufacturers report first-half losses amid price pressure — Longi, TCL Zhonghuan, GCL Technology, Daqo and Xinte Energy remained in the red, despite signs of operational stabilization.
Canary Media · Elizabeth Ouzts
Virginia launches nation-first bulk-purchasing program for rooftop solar — Last month, Virginia became the first state in the country to launch a bulk-purchasing campaign for rooftop solar — a move that promises to…
Guardian Environment · Damian Carrington Environment editor
Turkmenistan begins repairs on massive methane leaks from oil and gas facilities — Secretive state begins repairs on ageing facilities after being revealed as worst country for leaks of potent greenhouse gas Turkmenistan…
Guardian Environment · Ben Jennings
Guardian publishes cartoon about UK summer weather — Continue reading...
Utility Dive · Ethan Howland
PJM excludes Oklo's 750-MW advanced nuclear project from interconnection queue — Oklo asked the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to order the PJM Interconnection to reinstate its 750-MW, mixed-technology project.
Utility Dive · Robert Walton
DOE weighs appliance standards changes amid clash between makers and efficiency groups — Manufacturers say the changes would create a more predictable process to set appliance standards but should not “apply retroactively to…
Utility Dive
Data center capacity expansion prompts utilities to rethink development strategies — Data center capacity continues to expand.
Canary Media · Kari Lydersen
Gary power outage highlights risks of losing Solar for All program — Stephen Mays was left without power for 12 days after violent storms and tornadoes struck northwest Indiana this month. Lori Latham for 13.
PV Tech · Ben Willis
U.S. solar manufacturing capacity face scrutiny ahead of 2030 — Head of PV Tech Research, Moustafa Ramadan, kicks off a five-part series tracing the evolution and future of the US solar manufacturing…
PV Tech · George Heynes
ARENA commits AU$105.6 million to solar research projects in Australia — ARENA has announced up to AU$105.6 million for 20 research and development projects aimed at reducing the cost of large-scale solar.
Inside Climate News · Kiley Price, Dennis Pillion, Lee Hedgepeth
Alabama utility rates spike amid rising energy demand — Welcome to Inside Climate, a podcast from the staff of Inside Climate News. This week, Alabama-based reporters Dennis Pillion and Lee…
The Crucial Years · Bill McKibben
Policy debate intensifies over climate action path — Politics--alas--is what we need
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Grist · Richard Luscombe, The Guardian
West Point fires climate scientist over continued teaching of human-caused climate change
Grist · Molly Taft, WIRED
Nepal floods expose climate risks to Himalayan hydropower infrastructure
Inside Climate News · Daniel Perrin
Philadelphia planning commission eyes industrial district for potential data center — PHILADELPHIA—A simmering debate over the future of Philadelphia’s Bellwether District has been reenergized by a Planning Commission…
Sightline Climate (CTVC) · CTVC
Survey: 100+ climate tech founders weigh in on 2026 fundraising outlook — CTVC and Elemental Impact surveyed 100+ founders. This is what they said
Grist · Frida Garza
Rising ocean temperatures linked to increased child malnutrition
Aug 31, 2026 · 2:01 PM PT edition · 20 stories
Guardian Environment · Alison Reeve
Australia's datacenter power standards expose renewable capacity shortfall — A battle over datacentre power sources is only part of the picture. Australia needs a much bigger electricity system to meet all future…
PV Magazine · Pilar Sánchez Molina
Solar O&M market reaches 348 GW as consolidation accelerates — The global solar PV O&M market reached 348 GW in 2025, with the 15 largest providers controlling 57% of managed capacity as consolidation…
PV Magazine · Uma Gupta
India adds 6.6 GW of rooftop solar in first half of 2024 — Q2 installations reached 3.8 GW, up 41% quarter-on-quarter and 136% year-on-year The post India adds 6.6 GW of rooftop solar in H1 appeared…
PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini
Five major Chinese solar manufacturers report first-half losses amid price pressure — Longi, TCL Zhonghuan, GCL Technology, Daqo and Xinte Energy remained in the red, despite signs of operational stabilization.
Canary Media · Elizabeth Ouzts
Virginia launches nation-first bulk-purchasing program for rooftop solar — Last month, Virginia became the first state in the country to launch a bulk-purchasing campaign for rooftop solar — a move that promises to…
Guardian Environment · Damian Carrington Environment editor
Turkmenistan begins repairs on massive methane leaks from oil and gas facilities — Secretive state begins repairs on ageing facilities after being revealed as worst country for leaks of potent greenhouse gas Turkmenistan…
Utility Dive · Ethan Howland
PJM excludes Oklo's 750-MW advanced nuclear project from interconnection queue — Oklo asked the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to order the PJM Interconnection to reinstate its 750-MW, mixed-technology project.
Utility Dive · Robert Walton
DOE weighs appliance standards changes amid clash between makers and efficiency groups — Manufacturers say the changes would create a more predictable process to set appliance standards but should not “apply retroactively to…
Utility Dive
Data center capacity expansion prompts utilities to rethink development strategies — Data center capacity continues to expand.
Canary Media · Kari Lydersen
Gary power outage highlights risks of losing Solar for All program — Stephen Mays was left without power for 12 days after violent storms and tornadoes struck northwest Indiana this month. Lori Latham for 13.
PV Tech · Ben Willis
U.S. solar manufacturing capacity face scrutiny ahead of 2030 — Head of PV Tech Research, Moustafa Ramadan, kicks off a five-part series tracing the evolution and future of the US solar manufacturing…
PV Tech · George Heynes
ARENA commits AU$105.6 million to solar research projects in Australia — ARENA has announced up to AU$105.6 million for 20 research and development projects aimed at reducing the cost of large-scale solar.
Heatmap News · Jeva Lange
Chemours seeks EPA approval for new coolant chemical for data centers — This spring, the chemicals company Chemours asked the U.S. government for permission to begin manufacturing 3-Hexene,…
Guardian Environment · Nicola Jennings
Opinion: Trump and fossil fuels invite climate disaster — Continue reading...
The Crucial Years · Bill McKibben
Policy debate intensifies over climate action path — Politics--alas--is what we need
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Grist · Richard Luscombe, The Guardian
West Point fires climate scientist over continued teaching of human-caused climate change
Inside Climate News · Daniel Perrin
Philadelphia planning commission eyes industrial district for potential data center — PHILADELPHIA—A simmering debate over the future of Philadelphia’s Bellwether District has been reenergized by a Planning Commission…
Inside Climate News · Lisa Sorg
North Carolina regulators reject stricter rules on hog farm pollution — Feeding the Beast: Second in a series about lax regulation, corporate influence and the heavily polluting, yet nearly untouchable American…
Inside Climate News · Gabriel Matias Castilho
Data centers turn to small modular reactors to meet power demand — Data center developers and states see small modular nuclear reactors as one of the potential solutions for America’s increasing energy…
Sightline Climate (CTVC) · CTVC