Inside Climate News · Johanna Hansel, Carla Samon Ros, Wyatt Myskow
Oct 11, 2026 · 5:00 PM PT edition · 20 stories
Guardian Environment · Fiona Harvey Environment editor
UK Conservatives propose scrapping low-carbon building standard ahead of general election — Tories plan to scrap low-carbon housebuilding, Greens back new nuclear reactors, and Labour put oil-drilling decisions on hold New homes…
PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini
Austria receives 43,300 solar subsidy applications in 10 minutes — Austria's final solar subsidy round of the year attracted 43,300 applications in its first 10 minutes, far exceeding demand in the previous…
PV Magazine · Ryan Kennedy
More than 70% of announced U.S. solar manufacturing expansions lack financing — Forecasted capital expenditure for new U.S. solar manufacturing expansions for 2027 reflects a hesitant financing climate, with Tesla’s…
PV Magazine · Ev Foley
Australia's renewable PPAs shift from volume-based to value-based pricing — Australia’s renewable energy market is entering a new phase where the value of electricity is increasingly determined not by energy alone,…
Inside Climate News · Marianne Lavelle
Federal authorities open investigation of Energy Transfer's hazardous liquids pipelines after Michigan spill — A crude oil pipeline spill last month in the Detroit suburbs has prompted federal authorities to open an investigation into the safety of…
Guardian Environment · Coral Murphy Marcos and agencies
Hurricane Isaias halts Gulf oil production, leaves hundreds of thousands without power — At least four deaths linked to storm amid warnings of flash flooding that could stretch into Appalachians As what was left of Hurricane…
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PV Magazine · Ev Foley
Australia endorses plan to double global rooftop solar homes to 300 million by 2030 — Australia has endorsed a global plan to double the number of homes in the world with rooftop solar, from 150 to 300 million by 2030 via the…
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Latitude Media · Maeve Allsup
Duke Energy's clean energy tariff for tech companies remains unclear two years on — In 2024, Duke said it was working with hyperscalers on a pathway for procuring advanced clean energy. Two years later, where is it?
Heatmap News · Andrew Moseman
Dynamic Electricity Pricing Creates Both Opportunities and Risks for EV Owners — There’s no escape when gas prices spike. You might know a station across town that’s always a dime cheaper per gallon than everybody else,…
Canary Media · Kathryn Krawczyk
Clean-energy super PAC targets opponents in midterm races — This analysis and news roundup come from the Canary Media Weekly newsletter. Sign up to get it every Friday.
TechCrunch Climate · Tim De Chant
Battery costs drop below natural gas turbines for data center power — Batteries are now cheaper than natural gas turbines as the data center boom pushes prices up.
Inside Climate News · Nicholas Kusnetz
SEC warns investment firms over ExxonMobil board campaign — The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission issued an unusual warning this week to the country’s largest asset managers and a…
Utility Dive · Ethan Howland
PJM fast-tracks 2.1 GW from Engie storage and LS Power gas uprate — The grid operator expects Engie’s two storage projects totaling nearly 1.7 GW and LS Power’s 455-MW gas-fired uprate will be online by…
Utility Dive · Robert Walton
US utilities seek $4.5B in rate increases in third quarter alone — The cumulative value of third quarter rate requests more than doubled from 2025, according to a report from the advocacy group.
Heatmap News · Jeva Lange
Oklahoma insurance commissioner race draws little attention despite energy policy stakes — In the waning weeks of the midterm election cycle, the question of who will serve as Oklahoma’s next insurance commissioner is unlikely to…
Grist · Jerry Redfern, Capital and Main
New Mexico river faces environmental crisis amid industrial pressure
Guardian Environment · Roque Planas in Los Angeles
Los Angeles battles worst mosquito outbreak in years amid heat waves — Heat and humidity have led to one of the worst mosquito years in recent history, with West Nile virus at a decade high Los Angeles might be…
PV Tech · Jonathan Touriño Jacobo
Axian Energy signs 240MW solar PPA in Zambia with Africa GreenCo — Pan-African renewables developer Axian Energy has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with energy aggregator and trader Africa GreenCo…
Guardian Environment · Adam Morton in Nadi, Fiji
Cop31 host calls for higher climate spending than defense budgets — ‘The climate issue is the security issue,’ says Turkish minister at Pacific pre-Cop summit in Fiji Wealthy countries should spend far more…
Oct 11, 2026 · 8:00 PM PT edition · 20 stories
Inside Climate News · Johanna Hansel, Carla Samon Ros, Wyatt Myskow
Lithium extraction in California's Imperial Valley raises water scarcity concerns — This investigation was reported in a collaboration between Inside Climate News and Columbia Journalism Investigations.
CleanTechnica · Steve Hanley
EU, China agree to halve plug-in hybrid imports — Two years ago, the EU imposed new tariffs on Chinese made electric cars because they were flooding the the new car market in Europe.
More: CleanTechnica
Guardian Environment · Fiona Harvey Environment editor
UK Conservatives propose scrapping low-carbon building standard ahead of general election — Tories plan to scrap low-carbon housebuilding, Greens back new nuclear reactors, and Labour put oil-drilling decisions on hold New homes…
PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini
Austria receives 43,300 solar subsidy applications in 10 minutes — Austria's final solar subsidy round of the year attracted 43,300 applications in its first 10 minutes, far exceeding demand in the previous…
PV Magazine · Ryan Kennedy
More than 70% of announced U.S. solar manufacturing expansions lack financing — Forecasted capital expenditure for new U.S. solar manufacturing expansions for 2027 reflects a hesitant financing climate, with Tesla’s…
PV Magazine · Ev Foley
Australia's renewable PPAs shift from volume-based to value-based pricing — Australia’s renewable energy market is entering a new phase where the value of electricity is increasingly determined not by energy alone,…
Guardian Environment · Coral Murphy Marcos and agencies
Hurricane Isaias shuts two-thirds of Gulf oil production as it strikes US coast — At least four deaths linked to storm amid warnings of flash flooding that could stretch into Appalachians As what was left of Hurricane…
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PV Magazine · Ev Foley
Australia endorses plan to double global rooftop solar homes to 300 million by 2030 — Australia has endorsed a global plan to double the number of homes in the world with rooftop solar, from 150 to 300 million by 2030 via the…
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Guardian Environment · Gloria Dickie
Primatologist documents chimpanzee warfare in Uganda rainforest study — John Mitani spent years studying a huge community of chimpanzees in Uganda. But then things took a dark turn – and his findings stunned the…
Latitude Media · Maeve Allsup
Duke Energy's clean energy tariff for tech companies remains unclear two years on — In 2024, Duke said it was working with hyperscalers on a pathway for procuring advanced clean energy. Two years later, where is it?
Inside Climate News · Anika Jane Beamer
BLM exempts Arctic oil exploration from environmental reviews — Oil companies will no longer be required to conduct environmental reviews before exploring for fossil fuel reservoirs in the Western…
Inside Climate News · Marianne Lavelle
Federal authorities open investigation of Energy Transfer's hazardous liquids pipelines after Michigan spill — A crude oil pipeline spill last month in the Detroit suburbs has prompted federal authorities to open an investigation into the safety of…
Electrek · Peter Johnson
Volkswagen unveils ID. Tiguan electric SUV, consolidating ID.4 and ID.5 lines for 2027 — Volkswagen unveiled the ID. Tiguan, an all-electric version of its best-selling vehicle. The ID.
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Electrek · Fred Lambert
Chinese automaker Geely plans Canada entry with first vehicles in 2027 — Geely is coming to Canada. The Chinese automaker’s mainstream brand announced today that it has started setting up Canadian operations and…
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Sightline Climate (CTVC) · CTVC
Major US data center conference draws industry focus amid AI infrastructure buildout — On the ground at Yotta, the US' biggest data center conference
Heatmap News · Jael Holzman
Michigan Congressional Race Highlights Clash Over Data Centers and Renewables — 1. Central Michigan – I regret to inform you of this back-and-forth between candidates running for Congress and a would-be constituent…
Heatmap News · Jael Holzman
Conservation Groups Launch Campaign Against Data Center Expansion — This week’s Q&A is with Dan Hartinger, senior policy director for The Wilderness Society, a prominent land conservation organization in…
More: Heatmap News
Heatmap News · Andrew Moseman
Dynamic Electricity Pricing Creates Both Opportunities and Risks for EV Owners — There’s no escape when gas prices spike. You might know a station across town that’s always a dime cheaper per gallon than everybody else,…
Canary Media · Kathryn Krawczyk
Clean-energy super PAC targets opponents in midterm races — This analysis and news roundup come from the Canary Media Weekly newsletter. Sign up to get it every Friday.
TechCrunch Climate · Tim De Chant
Battery costs drop below natural gas turbines for data center power — Batteries are now cheaper than natural gas turbines as the data center boom pushes prices up.
Oct 11, 2026 · 11:00 PM PT edition · 20 stories
CleanTechnica · Michael Barnard
Transit agencies overwhelmingly adopting battery-electric buses over hydrogen fuel cells — Zero-emission bus procurement has moved beyond the stage where battery-electric and hydrogen fuel-cell buses should be treated as two…
PV Magazine · Mark Hutchins
Solar tracker makers spend $1.6B on acquisitions, pushing into adjacent clean energy segments — Since 2024, solar tracker companies in North America have invested more than $1.6 billion in corporate acquisitions, expanding beyond solar…
Inside Climate News · Johanna Hansel, Carla Samon Ros, Wyatt Myskow
Lithium extraction in California's Imperial Valley raises water scarcity concerns — This investigation was reported in a collaboration between Inside Climate News and Columbia Journalism Investigations.
PV Magazine · David Carroll
Australian rooftop solar sets new output records — Rooftop solar generation continues to reach new heights in Australia’s main grid with clear skies helping drive record output from…
CleanTechnica · Steve Hanley
EU, China agree to halve plug-in hybrid imports — Two years ago, the EU imposed new tariffs on Chinese made electric cars because they were flooding the the new car market in Europe.
More: CleanTechnica
Guardian Environment · Fiona Harvey Environment editor
UK Conservatives propose scrapping low-carbon building standard ahead of general election — Tories plan to scrap low-carbon housebuilding, Greens back new nuclear reactors, and Labour put oil-drilling decisions on hold New homes…
PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini
Austria receives 43,300 solar subsidy applications in 10 minutes — Austria's final solar subsidy round of the year attracted 43,300 applications in its first 10 minutes, far exceeding demand in the previous…
Guardian Environment · Coral Murphy Marcos and agencies
Hurricane Isaias shuts two-thirds of Gulf oil production as it strikes US coast — At least four deaths linked to storm amid warnings of flash flooding that could stretch into Appalachians As what was left of Hurricane…
More: Guardian Environment, Guardian Environment, Heatmap News, Guardian Environment, EIA Today in Energy, PV Magazine, Yale Climate Connections, Yale Climate Connections, Yale Climate Connections, CleanTechnica
PV Magazine · Ev Foley
Australia endorses plan to double global rooftop solar homes to 300 million by 2030 — Australia has endorsed a global plan to double the number of homes in the world with rooftop solar, from 150 to 300 million by 2030 via the…
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Inside Climate News · Liza Gross
Martinez refineries face growing pressure over air quality violations — MARTINEZ, Calif.—Scores of people tired of living near accident-prone refineries packed an elementary school auditorium to hear what their…
Guardian Environment · Gloria Dickie
Primatologist documents chimpanzee warfare in Uganda rainforest study — John Mitani spent years studying a huge community of chimpanzees in Uganda. But then things took a dark turn – and his findings stunned the…
Latitude Media · Maeve Allsup
Duke Energy's clean energy tariff for tech companies remains unclear two years on — In 2024, Duke said it was working with hyperscalers on a pathway for procuring advanced clean energy. Two years later, where is it?
Inside Climate News · Anika Jane Beamer
BLM exempts Arctic oil exploration from environmental reviews — Oil companies will no longer be required to conduct environmental reviews before exploring for fossil fuel reservoirs in the Western…
Electrek · Peter Johnson
Volkswagen unveils ID. Tiguan electric SUV, consolidating ID.4 and ID.5 lines for 2027 — Volkswagen unveiled the ID. Tiguan, an all-electric version of its best-selling vehicle. The ID.
More: CleanTechnica
Electrek · Fred Lambert
Chinese automaker Geely plans Canada entry with first vehicles in 2027 — Geely is coming to Canada. The Chinese automaker’s mainstream brand announced today that it has started setting up Canadian operations and…
More: CleanTechnica
Sightline Climate (CTVC) · CTVC
Major US data center conference draws industry focus amid AI infrastructure buildout — On the ground at Yotta, the US' biggest data center conference
Heatmap News · Jael Holzman
Michigan Congressional Race Highlights Clash Over Data Centers and Renewables — 1. Central Michigan – I regret to inform you of this back-and-forth between candidates running for Congress and a would-be constituent…
Heatmap News · Jael Holzman
Conservation Groups Launch Campaign Against Data Center Expansion — This week’s Q&A is with Dan Hartinger, senior policy director for The Wilderness Society, a prominent land conservation organization in…
More: Heatmap News
Heatmap News · Andrew Moseman
Dynamic Electricity Pricing Creates Both Opportunities and Risks for EV Owners — There’s no escape when gas prices spike. You might know a station across town that’s always a dime cheaper per gallon than everybody else,…
Canary Media · Kathryn Krawczyk
Clean-energy super PAC targets opponents in midterm races — This analysis and news roundup come from the Canary Media Weekly newsletter. Sign up to get it every Friday.
Oct 12, 2026 · 2:00 AM PT edition · 20 stories
Canary Media · Alison F. Takemura
PG&E gives California customers choice between gas line replacement and electrification rebates — When one of the nation’s biggest investor-owned utilities, Pacific Gas and Electric, wanted to replace Merrian Borgeson’s aging gas service…
Canary Media · Jeff St. John
Green banks scale back projects amid Trump administration funding freeze — A community solar project built for New Orleans’ oldest historically Black Catholic order of nuns.
PV Magazine · Ryan Kennedy
Four-hour battery storage now cheaper than gas peakers in 43 markets globally — Four-hour storage is now cheaper than open-cycle gas in 43 modeled markets, though tariffs threaten near-term U.S.
CleanTechnica · Michael Barnard
Transit agencies overwhelmingly adopting battery-electric buses over hydrogen fuel cells — Zero-emission bus procurement has moved beyond the stage where battery-electric and hydrogen fuel-cell buses should be treated as two…
PV Magazine · Brian Publicover
South Korea outlines auction system to replace renewable quota framework — Draft rules for South Korea’s new renewables auction market provide for monthly difference payments from Korea Electric Power Corp.
PV Magazine · David Carroll
Global commercial battery storage projected to reach 7 TWh by 2035 — Global energy storage outlook will see a seven-fold growth by 2035 passing 7 TWh, with falling costs and policy support accelerating…
Inside Climate News · Johanna Hansel, Carla Samon Ros, Wyatt Myskow
Lithium extraction in California's Imperial Valley raises water scarcity concerns — This investigation was reported in a collaboration between Inside Climate News and Columbia Journalism Investigations.
CleanTechnica · Steve Hanley
EU, China agree to halve plug-in hybrid imports — Two years ago, the EU imposed new tariffs on Chinese made electric cars because they were flooding the the new car market in Europe.
More: CleanTechnica
Guardian Environment · Fiona Harvey Environment editor
UK Conservatives propose scrapping low-carbon building standard ahead of general election — Tories plan to scrap low-carbon housebuilding, Greens back new nuclear reactors, and Labour put oil-drilling decisions on hold New homes…
Climate Home News · Megan Rowling
IPCC weighs timing of next major climate assessment amid delays from some nations — The IPCC is meeting to decide the timing of its next major report, as some countries try to delay it and weaken the case for faster…
Guardian Environment · Damian Carrington Environment editor
Climate change threatens world's most famous surf breaks, study finds — Changing tide levels, shifting sands and hardened shorelines put waves at risk, affecting more than just surfers The climate crisis is…
Guardian Environment · Coral Murphy Marcos and agencies
Hurricane Isaias shuts down two-thirds of Gulf oil production as storm moves north — At least four deaths linked to storm amid warnings of flash flooding that could stretch into Appalachians As what was left of Hurricane…
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PV Magazine · Ev Foley
Australia endorses plan to double global rooftop solar homes to 300 million by 2030 — Australia has endorsed a global plan to double the number of homes in the world with rooftop solar, from 150 to 300 million by 2030 via the…
More: PV Tech
Inside Climate News · Liza Gross
Martinez refineries face growing pressure over air quality violations — MARTINEZ, Calif.—Scores of people tired of living near accident-prone refineries packed an elementary school auditorium to hear what their…
Latitude Media · Maeve Allsup
Duke Energy's clean energy tariff for tech companies remains unclear two years on — In 2024, Duke said it was working with hyperscalers on a pathway for procuring advanced clean energy. Two years later, where is it?
Inside Climate News · Anika Jane Beamer
BLM exempts Arctic oil exploration from environmental reviews — Oil companies will no longer be required to conduct environmental reviews before exploring for fossil fuel reservoirs in the Western…
Electrek · Peter Johnson
Volkswagen unveils ID. Tiguan electric SUV, consolidating ID.4 and ID.5 lines for 2027 — Volkswagen unveiled the ID. Tiguan, an all-electric version of its best-selling vehicle. The ID.
More: CleanTechnica
Electrek · Fred Lambert
Chinese automaker Geely plans Canada entry with first vehicles in 2027 — Geely is coming to Canada. The Chinese automaker’s mainstream brand announced today that it has started setting up Canadian operations and…
More: CleanTechnica
Sightline Climate (CTVC) · CTVC
Major US data center conference draws industry focus amid AI infrastructure buildout — On the ground at Yotta, the US' biggest data center conference
Heatmap News · Jael Holzman
Michigan Congressional Race Highlights Clash Over Data Centers and Renewables — 1. Central Michigan – I regret to inform you of this back-and-forth between candidates running for Congress and a would-be constituent…
Oct 12, 2026 · 5:00 AM PT edition · 20 stories
PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini
Eskom launches tender for 6 GW of renewables and storage in South Africa — South African utility Eskom has launched a qualification process to select strategic partners for up to 6 GW of renewable energy and…
Canary Media · Alison F. Takemura
PG&E gives California customers choice between gas line replacement and electrification rebates — When one of the nation’s biggest investor-owned utilities, Pacific Gas and Electric, wanted to replace Merrian Borgeson’s aging gas service…
Canary Media · Jeff St. John
Green banks scale back projects amid Trump administration funding freeze — A community solar project built for New Orleans’ oldest historically Black Catholic order of nuns.
PV Magazine · Ryan Kennedy
Four-hour battery storage now cheaper than gas peakers in 43 markets globally — Four-hour storage is now cheaper than open-cycle gas in 43 modeled markets, though tariffs threaten near-term U.S.
Heatmap News · Jael Holzman
House Democrat Huffman seeks changes to Senate energy permitting bill — The most important voice in Congress criticizing the Senate’s bipartisan energy permitting deal is Representative Jared Huffman.
PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini
France sets terms for first long-term capacity auction targeting 82 GW — France's energy regulator has proposed the parameters for the country's first long-term capacity auction, covering the winter of 2030-31.
Utility Dive · KEMA Labs and EnerNex
Battery storage scales as utilities assess reliability and grid integration — Battery storage is expanding rapidly, reshaping power systems and supporting a more flexible grid.
Utility Dive · Donald McPhail
Regulators demand more rigorous grid asset data to assess infrastructure risk — Regulators are raising the bar on what an inspection has to prove.
PV Tech · Shreeyashi Ojha
India adds 35.2GW of solar capacity in first nine months of 2026 — India added 35.2GW of solar capacity in January–September 2026, led by utility-scale installations, according to a new report.
CleanTechnica · Michael Barnard
Transit agencies overwhelmingly adopting battery-electric buses over hydrogen fuel cells — Zero-emission bus procurement has moved beyond the stage where battery-electric and hydrogen fuel-cell buses should be treated as two…
Inside Climate News · Dylan Baddour, Neena Satija
Corpus Christi's drought-proofing plan near collapse after eight years — This story is a partnership between Dylan Baddour of Inside Climate News and Neena Satija of The Texas Newsroom.
PV Tech · Jonathan Touriño Jacobo
Doral Renewables brings 900MW of Mammoth solar online in Indiana — Doral Renewables has celebrated the imminent commercial operation of three phases of the 1.3GW Mammoth Solar park in Indiana.
Inside Climate News · Johanna Hansel, Carla Samon Ros, Wyatt Myskow
Lithium extraction in California's Imperial Valley raises water scarcity concerns — This investigation was reported in a collaboration between Inside Climate News and Columbia Journalism Investigations.
PV Tech · Shreeyashi Ojha
Premier Energies books $419M in solar orders in Q2 — Premier Energies secured INR 40.01 billion (US$419 million) in solar cell, module supply and EPC orders during July–September 2026.
Guardian Environment · All photographs by Michelle Grace Hunder
Tesselaar tulip festival showcases spring blooms in Victoria — The annual month-long festival takes place at a flower farm in the Victorian town of Silvan when the tulips are at their best Continue…
Guardian Environment · Coral Murphy Marcos and agencies
Hurricane Isaias cuts power to 396,000 in Florida, Alabama as storm moves north — At least four deaths linked to storm amid warnings of flash flooding that could stretch into Appalachians As what was left of Hurricane…
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Guardian Environment · Douglas Main
200-year-old cottonwood felled for Trump border wall despite months of protest — Protesters spent months occupying an ancient cottonwood. Then a tense standoff with US border patrol came to a head A 200-year-old…
TechCrunch Climate · TechCrunch Events
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 opens Oct. 13 in San Francisco with 300 startups, 250+ speakers — Less than 48 hours, TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 starts in San Francisco’s Moscone West. Save up to $100 on your pass before prices increase at…
Electrek · Jo Borrás
Nio completes 1.2 million battery swaps in one week in China — While oil prices and range anxiety dominate Western EV headlines, Nio’s battery-swap system in China keeps reaching new milestones that…
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Grist · Samuel Abate
Ethiopia plants 50 billion seedlings to restore deforested landscapes
Oct 12, 2026 · 8:00 AM PT edition · 20 stories
Grist · Grist Creative
California plots offshore wind expansion in state waters
PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini
Eskom launches tender for 6 GW of renewables and storage in South Africa — South African utility Eskom has launched a qualification process to select strategic partners for up to 6 GW of renewable energy and…
Canary Media · Alison F. Takemura
PG&E gives California customers choice between gas line replacement and electrification rebates — When one of the nation’s biggest investor-owned utilities, Pacific Gas and Electric, wanted to replace Merrian Borgeson’s aging gas service…
Canary Media · Jeff St. John
Green banks scale back projects amid Trump administration funding freeze — A community solar project built for New Orleans’ oldest historically Black Catholic order of nuns.
PV Magazine · Ryan Kennedy
Four-hour battery storage now cheaper than gas peakers in 43 markets globally — Four-hour storage is now cheaper than open-cycle gas in 43 modeled markets, though tariffs threaten near-term U.S.
Heatmap News · Jael Holzman
House Democrat Huffman seeks changes to Senate energy permitting bill — The most important voice in Congress criticizing the Senate’s bipartisan energy permitting deal is Representative Jared Huffman.
PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini
France sets terms for first long-term capacity auction targeting 82 GW — France's energy regulator has proposed the parameters for the country's first long-term capacity auction, covering the winter of 2030-31.
Utility Dive · KEMA Labs and EnerNex
Battery storage scales as utilities assess reliability and grid integration — Battery storage is expanding rapidly, reshaping power systems and supporting a more flexible grid.
Utility Dive · Donald McPhail
Regulators demand more rigorous grid asset data to assess infrastructure risk — Regulators are raising the bar on what an inspection has to prove.
PV Tech · Shreeyashi Ojha
India adds 35.2GW of solar capacity in first nine months of 2026 — India added 35.2GW of solar capacity in January–September 2026, led by utility-scale installations, according to a new report.
CleanTechnica · Michael Barnard
Transit agencies overwhelmingly adopting battery-electric buses over hydrogen fuel cells — Zero-emission bus procurement has moved beyond the stage where battery-electric and hydrogen fuel-cell buses should be treated as two…
Inside Climate News · Dylan Baddour, Neena Satija
Corpus Christi's drought-proofing plan near collapse after eight years — This story is a partnership between Dylan Baddour of Inside Climate News and Neena Satija of The Texas Newsroom.
PV Tech · Jonathan Touriño Jacobo
Doral Renewables brings 900MW of Mammoth solar online in Indiana — Doral Renewables has celebrated the imminent commercial operation of three phases of the 1.3GW Mammoth Solar park in Indiana.
TechCrunch Climate · TechCrunch Events
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 conference opens in San Francisco — Tomorrow at 8 a.m. PT, it all begins. 10,000+ founders, investors, and tech operators will gather at San Francisco’s Moscone West for…
Grist · Jerry Redfern, Capital and Main
New Mexico river faces environmental crisis amid industrial pressure
Guardian Environment · Roque Planas in Los Angeles
Los Angeles battles worst mosquito outbreak in years amid heat waves — Heat and humidity have led to one of the worst mosquito years in recent history, with West Nile virus at a decade high Los Angeles might be…
Inside Climate News · Johanna Hansel, Carla Samon Ros, Wyatt Myskow
Lithium extraction in California's Imperial Valley raises water scarcity concerns — This investigation was reported in a collaboration between Inside Climate News and Columbia Journalism Investigations.
Inside Climate News · Kate Waxman
Resort development threatens conch nursery in Bahamas court battle — Queen conch larvae drift for two to three weeks before settling into seagrass, where their first food grows on the thin green blades.
Guardian Environment · Fiona Harvey Environment editor
UK Conservatives propose scrapping low-carbon building standard ahead of general election — Tories plan to scrap low-carbon housebuilding, Greens back new nuclear reactors, and Labour put oil-drilling decisions on hold New homes…
Carbon Brief · Carbon Brief Staff
Diplomats gather in Yerevan for COP17 biodiversity negotiations — Next week, diplomats from around the world will descend on Yerevan, Armenia, to negotiate a series of decisions under the… The post…
Oct 12, 2026 · 11:00 AM PT edition · 20 stories
Utility Dive · Ethan Howland
FERC rejects most of PJM's large load interconnection plan — The PJM Interconnection’s plan for curtailing large loads that don’t have matching new generation intrudes on state jurisdiction and…
Grist · Grist Creative
California plots offshore wind expansion in state waters
PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini
Eskom launches tender for 6 GW of renewables and storage in South Africa — South African utility Eskom has launched a qualification process to select strategic partners for up to 6 GW of renewable energy and…
Canary Media · Alison F. Takemura
PG&E gives California customers choice between gas line replacement and electrification rebates — When one of the nation’s biggest investor-owned utilities, Pacific Gas and Electric, wanted to replace Merrian Borgeson’s aging gas service…
Canary Media · Jeff St. John
Green banks scale back projects amid Trump administration funding freeze — A community solar project built for New Orleans’ oldest historically Black Catholic order of nuns.
PV Tech · Michael Brook
IEA report finds inconsistent global standards for solar panel glare — A report states there is little congruent guidance or legislation concerning the effects of glare from solar panel installations.
Volts (David Roberts) · David Roberts
Denmark's renewable energy model offers lessons for grid modernization — Open to all free & paid subscribers.
Heatmap News · Jael Holzman
House Democrat Huffman seeks changes to Senate energy permitting bill — The most important voice in Congress criticizing the Senate’s bipartisan energy permitting deal is Representative Jared Huffman.
PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini
France sets terms for first long-term capacity auction targeting 82 GW — France's energy regulator has proposed the parameters for the country's first long-term capacity auction, covering the winter of 2030-31.
PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini
Multiple grounding points reduce lightning overvoltage in solar panels by 55%, study finds — Researchers in Indonesia found that higher soil resistivity significantly increases lightning-induced overvoltage in PV systems.
Utility Dive · KEMA Labs and EnerNex
Battery storage scales as utilities assess reliability and grid integration — Battery storage is expanding rapidly, reshaping power systems and supporting a more flexible grid.
PV Tech · Shreeyashi Ojha
India adds 35.2GW of solar capacity in first nine months of 2026 — India added 35.2GW of solar capacity in January–September 2026, led by utility-scale installations, according to a new report.
Inside Climate News · Dylan Baddour, Neena Satija
Corpus Christi's drought-proofing plan near collapse after eight years — This story is a partnership between Dylan Baddour of Inside Climate News and Neena Satija of The Texas Newsroom.
PV Tech · Jonathan Touriño Jacobo
Doral Renewables brings 900MW of Mammoth solar online in Indiana — Doral Renewables has celebrated the imminent commercial operation of three phases of the 1.3GW Mammoth Solar park in Indiana.
TechCrunch Climate · TechCrunch Events
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 conference opens in San Francisco — Tomorrow at 8 a.m. PT, it all begins. 10,000+ founders, investors, and tech operators will gather at San Francisco’s Moscone West for…
Utility Dive · Robert Walton
160K without power in Southeast as Hurricane Isaias recovery extends into third day — Peak outages numbered approximately 950,000. Utilities said grid modernization efforts kept more customers from losing power and sped…
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Grist · Jerry Redfern, Capital and Main
New Mexico river faces environmental crisis amid industrial pressure
Guardian Environment · Roque Planas in Los Angeles
Los Angeles battles worst mosquito outbreak in years amid heat waves — Heat and humidity have led to one of the worst mosquito years in recent history, with West Nile virus at a decade high Los Angeles might be…
Inside Climate News · Johanna Hansel, Carla Samon Ros, Wyatt Myskow
Lithium extraction in California's Imperial Valley raises water scarcity concerns — This investigation was reported in a collaboration between Inside Climate News and Columbia Journalism Investigations.
Inside Climate News · Kate Waxman
Resort development threatens conch nursery in Bahamas court battle — Queen conch larvae drift for two to three weeks before settling into seagrass, where their first food grows on the thin green blades.
Oct 12, 2026 · 2:00 PM PT edition · 20 stories
Utility Dive · Ethan Howland
FERC rejects most of PJM's large load interconnection plan — The PJM Interconnection’s plan for curtailing large loads that don’t have matching new generation intrudes on state jurisdiction and…
Grist · Grist Creative
California plots offshore wind expansion in state waters
PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini
Eskom launches tender for 6 GW of renewables and storage in South Africa — South African utility Eskom has launched a qualification process to select strategic partners for up to 6 GW of renewable energy and…
Canary Media · Alison F. Takemura
PG&E gives California customers choice between gas line replacement and electrification rebates — When one of the nation’s biggest investor-owned utilities, Pacific Gas and Electric, wanted to replace Merrian Borgeson’s aging gas service…
Canary Media · Jeff St. John
Green banks scale back projects amid Trump administration funding freeze — A community solar project built for New Orleans’ oldest historically Black Catholic order of nuns.
PV Tech · Michael Brook
IEA report finds inconsistent global standards for solar panel glare — A report states there is little congruent guidance or legislation concerning the effects of glare from solar panel installations.
Volts (David Roberts) · David Roberts
Denmark's renewable energy model offers lessons for grid modernization — Open to all free & paid subscribers.
Heatmap News · Jael Holzman
House Democrat Huffman seeks changes to Senate energy permitting bill — The most important voice in Congress criticizing the Senate’s bipartisan energy permitting deal is Representative Jared Huffman.
PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini
France sets terms for first long-term capacity auction targeting 82 GW — France's energy regulator has proposed the parameters for the country's first long-term capacity auction, covering the winter of 2030-31.
PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini
Multiple grounding points reduce lightning overvoltage in solar panels by 55%, study finds — Researchers in Indonesia found that higher soil resistivity significantly increases lightning-induced overvoltage in PV systems.
Utility Dive · KEMA Labs and EnerNex
Battery storage scales as utilities assess reliability and grid integration — Battery storage is expanding rapidly, reshaping power systems and supporting a more flexible grid.
PV Tech · Shreeyashi Ojha
India adds 35.2GW of solar capacity in first nine months of 2026 — India added 35.2GW of solar capacity in January–September 2026, led by utility-scale installations, according to a new report.
Inside Climate News · Dylan Baddour, Neena Satija
Corpus Christi's drought-proofing plan near collapse after eight years — This story is a partnership between Dylan Baddour of Inside Climate News and Neena Satija of The Texas Newsroom.
PV Tech · Jonathan Touriño Jacobo
Doral Renewables brings 900MW of Mammoth solar online in Indiana — Doral Renewables has celebrated the imminent commercial operation of three phases of the 1.3GW Mammoth Solar park in Indiana.
Utility Dive · Robert Walton
160,000 customers remain without power three days after Hurricane Isaias strikes Southeast — Peak outages numbered approximately 950,000. Utilities said grid modernization efforts kept more customers from losing power and sped…
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TechCrunch Climate · TechCrunch Events
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 conference opens in San Francisco — Tomorrow at 8 a.m. PT, it all begins. 10,000+ founders, investors, and tech operators will gather at San Francisco’s Moscone West for…
Grist · Jerry Redfern, Capital and Main
New Mexico river faces environmental crisis amid industrial pressure
Guardian Environment · Roque Planas in Los Angeles
Los Angeles battles worst mosquito outbreak in years amid heat waves — Heat and humidity have led to one of the worst mosquito years in recent history, with West Nile virus at a decade high Los Angeles might be…
Inside Climate News · Johanna Hansel, Carla Samon Ros, Wyatt Myskow
Lithium extraction in California's Imperial Valley raises water scarcity concerns — This investigation was reported in a collaboration between Inside Climate News and Columbia Journalism Investigations.
Inside Climate News · Kate Waxman