Utility Dive · Diana DiGangi

Fossil fuel generation pipeline rebounds as clean energy builds slow, EDF analysis finds — However, “rising gas turbine costs and supply shortages are already making new gas plants more expensive and slower to build,” David…

Utility Dive · Ethan Howland

PJM to study SoftBank's 10-GW Ohio AI data center project under state agreement — The project, dubbed “Flagship,” includes 765-kV transmission lines to be built by AEP Ohio, roughly 10 GW in data center load and about…

Canary Media · Maria Gallucci

Trump administration seeks to reexamine permit for operating Revolution Wind offshore farm — After halting construction on offshore wind farms and canceling leases for future projects, the Trump administration just took another step…

More: Electrek, CleanTechnica

Utility Dive · Robert Walton

Residential virtual power plants could halve utility bill increases, Brattle study finds — Utilities should look to OEM-led enrollment strategies to expand residential virtual power plants utilizing thermostats, batteries and EV…

Heatmap News · Alexander C. Kaufman

Trump reopens challenge to Orsted's Revolution Wind offshore project —

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

European energy prices rise at night, leaving solar largely unaffected during 2026 crisis — In the 2026 crisis window, night-time day-ahead prices in Spain, Germany and Greece rose by €36 ($40.0) to €51/MWh against the same dates…

Electrek · Fred Lambert

Tesla Powerwalls lead California to record 745 MW home battery grid dispatch — Tesla Powerwalls did most of the heavy lifting as California’s home batteries set a new grid record last week.

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Study finds bifacial solar modules underperform ratings by up to 15% in utility plants — Researchers in Spain have found that the effective bifaciality of solar modules in utility-scale PV plants can be up to 15% lower than…

Texas Energy & Power · Joshua Rhodes

Researcher says U.S. utilities extract $60 billion in excess annual profits — Mark Ellis puts excess U.S. utility returns at about $60 billion a year, and lays out why commissions keep approving higher returns and how…

Latitude Media · Bianca Giacobone

Grid operators tackle cybersecurity risks from AI-enabled attacks — As AI makes attacks easier, companies from data centers to utilities are changing how they secure their operational technology.

Guardian Environment · Graham Readfearn

Australia's Coalition opposes accounting for emissions from exported fossil fuels — The emissions might occur elsewhere, but they generate global harm that scientists can now quantify The Coalition has come up with the…

EIA Today in Energy

ISO-NE wind generation surges 68% in first nine months of 2026 — Monthly wind generation in the first nine months of 2026 was an average of 68% higher compared with the same period in 2025 in ISO New…

Climate Home News · Joe Lo

UK cuts green spending, casting doubt on carbon capture industry growth — Despite a spate of projects getting underway, the mood at an industry conference in London this week was low with government subsidies set…

Canary Media · Jeff St. John

California grid battery safety concerns ease as industry rebuilds public trust — This is California Wire , a weekly newsletter from Jeff St. John on the state’s clean energy transition

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PV Tech · JP Casey

LONGi outlines European solar strategy focused on efficiency and asset value — Leon Zhang, President of Utility Europe, LONGi, discusses the changing economics of European solar and the strategic role of storage.

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Mercedes-Benz launches bidirectional EV charging service in Germany — Mercedes-Benz has launched a bidirectional charging service in Germany, allowing EV owners to earn payments by supplying power to the grid.

Volts (David Roberts) · David Roberts

Greenlight America founder on clean energy lending in shifting policy environment — A conversation with Matt Traldi.

Canary Media · Leia Larsen

Nuclear-powered data centers face headwinds in Utah coal country — This story was originally published by Grist

Inside Climate News · Ian Urbina

Fire retardant chemical found in global seafood supply — This story is part of an investigation conducted by an international team of journalists based at The Outlaw Ocean Project.

Inside Climate News · Katie Surma

Study: 1 billion people yearly exposed to combined heat waves and wildfire smoke — More than 1 billion people per year were exposed to heat waves and fire pollution at the same time from 2010-2019, a sharp jump from the…

Heatmap News · Katie Brigham

Permitting bill includes streamlined pathway for small-scale marine power projects — Tucked inside the Senate’s ambitious new permitting bill, the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act, is a major win for an energy…

Utility Dive · Diana DiGangi

Fossil fuel generation pipeline rebounds as clean energy builds slow, EDF analysis finds — However, “rising gas turbine costs and supply shortages are already making new gas plants more expensive and slower to build,” David…

Utility Dive · Ethan Howland

PJM to study SoftBank's 10-GW Ohio AI data center project under state agreement — The project, dubbed “Flagship,” includes 765-kV transmission lines to be built by AEP Ohio, roughly 10 GW in data center load and about…

Canary Media · Maria Gallucci

Trump administration seeks to reexamine permit for operating Revolution Wind offshore farm — After halting construction on offshore wind farms and canceling leases for future projects, the Trump administration just took another step…

More: Electrek, CleanTechnica

Utility Dive · Robert Walton

Residential virtual power plants could halve utility bill increases, Brattle study finds — Utilities should look to OEM-led enrollment strategies to expand residential virtual power plants utilizing thermostats, batteries and EV…

Heatmap News · Alexander C. Kaufman

Trump reopens challenge to Orsted's Revolution Wind offshore project —

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

European energy prices rise at night, leaving solar largely unaffected during 2026 crisis — In the 2026 crisis window, night-time day-ahead prices in Spain, Germany and Greece rose by €36 ($40.0) to €51/MWh against the same dates…

Latitude Media · Bianca Giacobone

Grid operators tackle cybersecurity risks from AI-enabled attacks — As AI makes attacks easier, companies from data centers to utilities are changing how they secure their operational technology.

Guardian Environment · Graham Readfearn

Australia's Coalition opposes accounting for emissions from exported fossil fuels — The emissions might occur elsewhere, but they generate global harm that scientists can now quantify The Coalition has come up with the…

EIA Today in Energy

ISO-NE wind generation surges 68% in first nine months of 2026 — Monthly wind generation in the first nine months of 2026 was an average of 68% higher compared with the same period in 2025 in ISO New…

Climate Home News · Joe Lo

UK cuts green spending, casting doubt on carbon capture industry growth — Despite a spate of projects getting underway, the mood at an industry conference in London this week was low with government subsidies set…

Canary Media · Jeff St. John

California grid battery safety concerns ease as industry rebuilds public trust — This is California Wire , a weekly newsletter from Jeff St. John on the state’s clean energy transition

More: via Bluesky

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Panasonic launches R454C residential air-to-water heat pump line — The new series comprises four models with heating capacities of 3 kW, 5 kW, 7 kW and 9 kW.

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Unico launches 330 kW bidirectional inverter for solar and storage — The Unico GTI supports solar generation, energy storage or emerging high-power loads in a compact, rack-mounted unit, made in the USA.

Guardian Environment · Anonymous

Insurance industry underestimating climate disaster risk, insider warns — Insurers are taking on more risk than they should. If – or when – a major disaster hits, the catastrophe will have far-reaching…

PV Tech · Shreeyashi Ojha

Arevon signs 20-year REC contracts for 200MW Illinois solar project — Arevon Energy signed three 20-year Indexed REC contracts with Illinois utilities for its 200MWac/275MWdc Panther Energy solar project.

PV Tech · JP Casey

LONGi outlines European solar strategy focused on efficiency and asset value — Leon Zhang, President of Utility Europe, LONGi, discusses the changing economics of European solar and the strategic role of storage.

Volts (David Roberts) · David Roberts

Greenlight America founder on clean energy lending in shifting policy environment — A conversation with Matt Traldi.

Canary Media · Leia Larsen

Nuclear-powered data centers face headwinds in Utah coal country — This story was originally published by Grist

Inside Climate News · Ian Urbina

Fire retardant chemical found in global seafood supply — This story is part of an investigation conducted by an international team of journalists based at The Outlaw Ocean Project.

PV Magazine · Mark Hutchins

India battery storage auction volume surges while winning bids plummet 86% — India tendered more battery storage in 2025 than in the previous three years combined.

PV Magazine · Ev Foley

Australia opens $174 million Solar Sunshot fund for large-scale PV innovation — The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has opened the AUD 250 million Solar Sunshot Round 3, for local and global companies to develop…

More: PV Tech

Heatmap News · Katie Brigham

Permitting bill includes streamlined pathway for small-scale marine power projects — Tucked inside the Senate’s ambitious new permitting bill, the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act, is a major win for an energy…

PV Magazine · Lior Kahana

Researchers test durability of moth-eye-inspired antireflective coatings for solar panels — Researchers in Portugal have investigated the mechanical durability of moth-eye-inspired antireflective silicon surfaces for photovoltaic…

CleanTechnica · Transport & Environment (T&E)

Real-world PHEV emissions run six times higher than official tests, study finds — Summary Analysis of official 2024 real-world data reveals that plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) continue to exhibit a widening gap…

More: CleanTechnica

Utility Dive · Diana DiGangi

Fossil fuel generation pipeline rebounds as clean energy builds slow, EDF analysis finds — However, “rising gas turbine costs and supply shortages are already making new gas plants more expensive and slower to build,” David…

Utility Dive · Ethan Howland

PJM to study SoftBank's 10-GW Ohio AI data center project under state agreement — The project, dubbed “Flagship,” includes 765-kV transmission lines to be built by AEP Ohio, roughly 10 GW in data center load and about…

Canary Media · Maria Gallucci

Trump administration seeks to reexamine permit for operating Revolution Wind offshore farm — After halting construction on offshore wind farms and canceling leases for future projects, the Trump administration just took another step…

More: Electrek, CleanTechnica

Utility Dive · Robert Walton

Residential virtual power plants could halve utility bill increases, Brattle study finds — Utilities should look to OEM-led enrollment strategies to expand residential virtual power plants utilizing thermostats, batteries and EV…

Heatmap News · Alexander C. Kaufman

Trump reopens challenge to Orsted's Revolution Wind offshore project —

Latitude Media · Bianca Giacobone

Grid operators tackle cybersecurity risks from AI-enabled attacks — As AI makes attacks easier, companies from data centers to utilities are changing how they secure their operational technology.

Guardian Environment · Graham Readfearn

Australia's Coalition opposes accounting for emissions from exported fossil fuels — The emissions might occur elsewhere, but they generate global harm that scientists can now quantify The Coalition has come up with the…

EIA Today in Energy

ISO-NE wind generation surges 68% in first nine months of 2026 — Monthly wind generation in the first nine months of 2026 was an average of 68% higher compared with the same period in 2025 in ISO New…

Climate Home News · Joe Lo

UK cuts green spending, casting doubt on carbon capture industry growth — Despite a spate of projects getting underway, the mood at an industry conference in London this week was low with government subsidies set…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

European energy prices rise at night, leaving solar largely unaffected during 2026 crisis — In the 2026 crisis window, night-time day-ahead prices in Spain, Germany and Greece rose by €36 ($40.0) to €51/MWh against the same dates…

Grist · Jake Bittle

California election could reshape state climate policy after years of wildfires

PV Tech · George Heynes

Australia's data centre boom strains grid as AI demand accelerates — Australia ranks second to the US for data centre investment, driving demand for solar power and battery storage.

Canary Media · Jeff St. John

California grid battery safety concerns ease as industry rebuilds public trust — This is California Wire , a weekly newsletter from Jeff St. John on the state’s clean energy transition

More: via Bluesky

Guardian Environment · Anonymous

Insurance industry underestimating climate disaster risk, insider warns — Insurers are taking on more risk than they should. If – or when – a major disaster hits, the catastrophe will have far-reaching…

PV Tech · Shreeyashi Ojha

Arevon signs 20-year REC contracts for 200MW Illinois solar project — Arevon Energy signed three 20-year Indexed REC contracts with Illinois utilities for its 200MWac/275MWdc Panther Energy solar project.

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Finland requires grid-forming capability for renewables in weak grid areas — Fingrid will require new wind and solar plants in Finland’s weakest grid areas to provide grid-forming capability, which developers can…

PV Magazine · Mark Hutchins

India battery storage auction volume surges while winning bids plummet 86% — India tendered more battery storage in 2025 than in the previous three years combined.

PV Magazine · Ev Foley

Australia opens $174 million Solar Sunshot fund for large-scale PV innovation — The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has opened the AUD 250 million Solar Sunshot Round 3, for local and global companies to develop…

More: PV Tech

Heatmap News · Katie Brigham

Permitting bill includes streamlined pathway for small-scale marine power projects — Tucked inside the Senate’s ambitious new permitting bill, the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act, is a major win for an energy…

PV Magazine · Lior Kahana

Researchers test durability of moth-eye-inspired antireflective coatings for solar panels — Researchers in Portugal have investigated the mechanical durability of moth-eye-inspired antireflective silicon surfaces for photovoltaic…

CleanTechnica · Transport & Environment (T&E)

Real-world PHEV emissions run six times higher than official tests, study finds — Summary Analysis of official 2024 real-world data reveals that plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) continue to exhibit a widening gap…

More: CleanTechnica

Utility Dive · Diana DiGangi

Fossil fuel generation pipeline rebounds as clean energy builds slow, EDF analysis finds — However, “rising gas turbine costs and supply shortages are already making new gas plants more expensive and slower to build,” David…

Utility Dive · Ethan Howland

PJM to study SoftBank's 10-GW Ohio AI data center project under state agreement — The project, dubbed “Flagship,” includes 765-kV transmission lines to be built by AEP Ohio, roughly 10 GW in data center load and about…

Canary Media · Maria Gallucci

Trump administration seeks to reexamine permit for operating Revolution Wind offshore farm — After halting construction on offshore wind farms and canceling leases for future projects, the Trump administration just took another step…

More: Electrek, CleanTechnica

Utility Dive · Robert Walton

Residential virtual power plants could halve utility bill increases, Brattle study finds — Utilities should look to OEM-led enrollment strategies to expand residential virtual power plants utilizing thermostats, batteries and EV…

Canary Media · Jeff St. John

Lithium-ion batteries emerge as cheaper grid alternative for AI data centers — Lithium-ion batteries could do so much for AI data centers and the power grid. They’re cheaper than the fossil-gas turbines that tech…

Grist · Clayton Aldern

Brazil's election could shape Amazon's future and climate impact

Latitude Media · Bianca Giacobone

Grid operators tackle cybersecurity risks from AI-enabled attacks — As AI makes attacks easier, companies from data centers to utilities are changing how they secure their operational technology.

Guardian Environment · Graham Readfearn

Australia's Coalition opposes accounting for emissions from exported fossil fuels — The emissions might occur elsewhere, but they generate global harm that scientists can now quantify The Coalition has come up with the…

EIA Today in Energy

ISO-NE wind generation surges 68% in first nine months of 2026 — Monthly wind generation in the first nine months of 2026 was an average of 68% higher compared with the same period in 2025 in ISO New…

Canary Media · Rebecca McCarthy, Inside Climate News

Pennsylvania hydrogen hub stalls despite $7B federal backing — This article was originally published by Inside Climate News , a nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization that covers climate, energy, and…

More: Inside Climate News

Climate Home News · Joe Lo

UK cuts green spending, casting doubt on carbon capture industry growth — Despite a spate of projects getting underway, the mood at an industry conference in London this week was low with government subsidies set…

Heatmap News · Alexander C. Kaufman

Trump reopens challenge to Orsted's Revolution Wind offshore project —

Grist · Jake Bittle

California election could reshape state climate policy after years of wildfires

PV Tech · George Heynes

Australia's data centre boom strains grid as AI demand accelerates — Australia ranks second to the US for data centre investment, driving demand for solar power and battery storage.

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Finland requires grid-forming capability for renewables in weak grid areas — Fingrid will require new wind and solar plants in Finland’s weakest grid areas to provide grid-forming capability, which developers can…

Catalyst (Shayle Kann) · Latitude Media

Natural gas supply faces constraints as data centers boost demand — As data center-driven load growth continues to rise, hyperscalers are turning to natural gas – both in front of and behind the meter — to…

PV Magazine · Mark Hutchins

India battery storage auction volume surges while winning bids plummet 86% — India tendered more battery storage in 2025 than in the previous three years combined.

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Germany installs 12.76 GW of solar in first nine months of 2026 — Germany installed 1.23 GW of solar capacity in September, down from 1.64 GW in August, as utility-scale additions hit their lowest level of…

Grist · Matt Simon

Report challenges myths about heat pump efficiency and performance

PV Magazine · Ev Foley

Australia opens $174 million Solar Sunshot fund for large-scale PV innovation — The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has opened the AUD 250 million Solar Sunshot Round 3, for local and global companies to develop…

More: PV Tech

Heatmap News · Katie Brigham

Permitting bill includes streamlined pathway for small-scale marine power projects — Tucked inside the Senate’s ambitious new permitting bill, the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act, is a major win for an energy…

CleanTechnica · Transport & Environment (T&E)

Real-world PHEV emissions run six times higher than official tests, study finds — Summary Analysis of official 2024 real-world data reveals that plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) continue to exhibit a widening gap…

More: CleanTechnica

Utility Dive · Diana DiGangi

Fossil fuel generation pipeline rebounds as clean energy builds slow, EDF analysis finds — However, “rising gas turbine costs and supply shortages are already making new gas plants more expensive and slower to build,” David…

Canary Media · Jeff St. John

Lithium-ion batteries emerge as cheaper grid alternative for AI data centers — Lithium-ion batteries could do so much for AI data centers and the power grid. They’re cheaper than the fossil-gas turbines that tech…

PV Tech · Jonathan Touriño Jacobo

TOPCon solar cells to lead India's production in 2024 — This week's PV Chart of the Week looks at India's solar cell capacity and production growth from 2022 to 2026.

Latitude Media · Bianca Giacobone

Grid operators tackle cybersecurity risks from AI-enabled attacks — As AI makes attacks easier, companies from data centers to utilities are changing how they secure their operational technology.

Utility Dive · Dan Zukowski

Chicago Metra explores battery-electric trains for commuter rail — Commuter rail systems like Chicago's Metra are exploring battery-electric trains to increase service while reducing diesel exhaust…

Guardian Environment · Graham Readfearn

Australia's Coalition opposes accounting for emissions from exported fossil fuels — The emissions might occur elsewhere, but they generate global harm that scientists can now quantify The Coalition has come up with the…

Utility Dive · Ethan Howland

PJM to study SoftBank's 10-GW Ohio AI data center project under state agreement — The project, dubbed “Flagship,” includes 765-kV transmission lines to be built by AEP Ohio, roughly 10 GW in data center load and about…

Inside Climate News · Alissa de Chassey

Study examines seismic signals from Nepal mountain collapse and deadly flood — A new study in the journal Seismica presents the first comprehensive seismic analysis of what happened during the disastrous flood in Nepal…

EIA Today in Energy

ISO-NE wind generation surges 68% in first nine months of 2026 — Monthly wind generation in the first nine months of 2026 was an average of 68% higher compared with the same period in 2025 in ISO New…

Climate Home News · Matteo Civillini

Global deforestation slowed in 2025 but remains off-track for 2030 targets — Countries remain 70% off track to meet a goal to end deforestation by 2030, as progress in Latin America offset by failures in Africa The…

Canary Media · Maria Gallucci

Trump administration seeks to reexamine permit for operating Revolution Wind offshore farm — After halting construction on offshore wind farms and canceling leases for future projects, the Trump administration just took another step…

More: Electrek, CleanTechnica

PV Tech · JP Casey

Becquerel Institute: AI and robotics can boost solar PV energy yield 3-4% — The Becquerel Institute has released a segment briefing on the potential impact that AI and robotics can have on solar PV installations.

Latitude Media · Shayle Kann

Natural gas faces capacity constraints as AI data centers boost demand — WoodMac’s Eric McGuire unpacks the nuances of the gas market’s capacity crunch. The post Can the fossil gas supply handle the AI boom?

More: Catalyst (Shayle Kann)

EIA Today in Energy

PJM, ERCOT and SWPP set peak load records this summer — Three regional transmission organizations (RTOs) set records for peak hourly load this past summer, according to data reported on Form…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Finland requires grid-forming capability for renewables in weak grid areas — Fingrid will require new wind and solar plants in Finland’s weakest grid areas to provide grid-forming capability, which developers can…

PV Magazine · Mark Hutchins

India battery storage auction volume surges while winning bids plummet 86% — India tendered more battery storage in 2025 than in the previous three years combined.

PV Magazine · Ryan Kennedy

BloombergNEF cuts 2026 solar forecast to 584 GW amid China slowdown — BloombergNEF has cut its 2026 global solar installation forecast to 584 GW, down 10.8% from 2025, driven by a sharper-than-expected…

More: PV Magazine

Grist · Matt Simon

Report challenges myths about heat pump efficiency and performance

Heatmap News · Matthew Zeitlin

US electricity prices fall 2% year-over-year in September, but decline largely reflects California policy — The national average retail price of electricity has fallen year over year from 20 cents per kilowatt-hour in September 2025 to 19.6 cents…

PV Magazine · Ev Foley

Australia opens $174 million Solar Sunshot fund for large-scale PV innovation — The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has opened the AUD 250 million Solar Sunshot Round 3, for local and global companies to develop…

More: PV Tech

Heatmap News · Katie Brigham

Permitting bill includes streamlined pathway for small-scale marine power projects — Tucked inside the Senate’s ambitious new permitting bill, the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act, is a major win for an energy…

Canary Media · Jeff St. John

Lithium-ion batteries emerge as cheaper grid alternative for AI data centers — Lithium-ion batteries could do so much for AI data centers and the power grid. They’re cheaper than the fossil-gas turbines that tech…

PV Tech · Jonathan Touriño Jacobo

TOPCon solar cells to lead India's production in 2024 — This week's PV Chart of the Week looks at India's solar cell capacity and production growth from 2022 to 2026.

Guardian Environment · Zoe Williams

Conservative-backed councillor in UK moves to scrap climate emergency declaration — Environmentalists of all political hues must find the language and ideas that turn passion for climate action into impetus The future of…

Latitude Media · Bianca Giacobone

Grid operators tackle cybersecurity risks from AI-enabled attacks — As AI makes attacks easier, companies from data centers to utilities are changing how they secure their operational technology.

Guardian Environment · Pippa Neill Environment reporter

England aims to boost organic farming to 10% of land by 2036 — Government says ambition for 2036 will be good for food and climate resilience, but concerns remain over funding The government has set an…

CleanTechnica · Transport & Environment (T&E)

Real-world PHEV emissions run six times higher than official tests, study finds — Summary Analysis of official 2024 real-world data reveals that plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) continue to exhibit a widening gap…

More: CleanTechnica

Inside Climate News · Katie Surma

Study: 1 billion people yearly exposed to combined heat waves and wildfire smoke — More than 1 billion people per year were exposed to heat waves and fire pollution at the same time from 2010-2019, a sharp jump from the…

Guardian Environment · Ajit Niranjan Europe environment correspondent

Mont Blanc loses over a metre of height in a year as Alpine glaciers shrink — Peak of French mountain now 4,807 metres high and fluctuates year by year due to changes in Alpine climate Western Europe’s highest…

PV Tech · Shreeyashi Ojha

Sungrow patches cloud platform vulnerability affecting solar inverters — Sungrow has patched an iSolarCloud vulnerability that reportedly allowed unauthenticated access to platform accounts, according to reports.

Utility Dive · Diana DiGangi

Fossil fuel generation pipeline rebounds as clean energy builds slow, EDF analysis finds — However, “rising gas turbine costs and supply shortages are already making new gas plants more expensive and slower to build,” David…

Utility Dive · Dan Zukowski

Chicago Metra explores battery-electric trains for commuter rail — Commuter rail systems like Chicago's Metra are exploring battery-electric trains to increase service while reducing diesel exhaust…

Utility Dive · Diana DiGangi

ITC finds solar imports from India, Indonesia, Laos injured US manufacturers — The decision clears the way for the Department of Commerce to finalize anti-dumping and countervailing duty orders on crystalline silicon…

Latitude Media · Shayle Kann

Natural gas faces capacity constraints as AI data centers boost demand — WoodMac’s Eric McGuire unpacks the nuances of the gas market’s capacity crunch. The post Can the fossil gas supply handle the AI boom?

More: Catalyst (Shayle Kann)

Utility Dive · Ethan Howland

AEP to acquire up to 1.6 GW of Mainspring linear generators, backs 702-MW fuel cell project — Separately, American Electric Power expects to spend about $4 billion on a 702-MW Bloom Energy fuel cell project in Wyoming that is under…

EIA Today in Energy

PJM, ERCOT and SWPP set peak load records this summer — Three regional transmission organizations (RTOs) set records for peak hourly load this past summer, according to data reported on Form…

Utility Dive · Robert Walton

NERC moves toward reliability standards for AI data centers, crypto miners — The proposed rules must still be approved by NERC’s board and federal regulators. As written, they would apply to computational loads of 50…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Finland requires grid-forming capability for renewables in weak grid areas — Fingrid will require new wind and solar plants in Finland’s weakest grid areas to provide grid-forming capability, which developers can…

PV Magazine · Ryan Kennedy

BloombergNEF cuts 2026 solar forecast to 584 GW amid China slowdown — BloombergNEF has cut its 2026 global solar installation forecast to 584 GW, down 10.8% from 2025, driven by a sharper-than-expected…

More: PV Magazine

PV Magazine · Uma Gupta

India's solar industry faces workforce readiness gap, Mercom study finds — A Mercom India study has found that solar industry employers across project development, manufacturing, rooftop solar, and engineering,…

Grist · Matt Simon

Report challenges myths about heat pump efficiency and performance

Heatmap News · Matthew Zeitlin

US electricity prices fall 2% year-over-year in September, but decline largely reflects California policy — The national average retail price of electricity has fallen year over year from 20 cents per kilowatt-hour in September 2025 to 19.6 cents…

PV Magazine · Ev Foley

Australia opens $174 million Solar Sunshot fund for large-scale PV innovation — The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has opened the AUD 250 million Solar Sunshot Round 3, for local and global companies to develop…

More: PV Tech

PV Tech · George Heynes

Anza Power signs second Fonterra PPA for 110MWac solar plant in New Zealand — Anza Power has signed a second long-term PPA with Fonterra for its 110MWac Karioi solar PV power plant in New Zealand.

Heatmap News · Robinson Meyer

Inflation report shows fuel prices driving higher-than-expected price growth — This is Heatmap Daily, an evening news digest written by our executive editor. Subscribe here.

Latitude Media · Stephen Lacey

AI's role in climate action remains contested among researchers — Priya Donti reflects on the shifting narratives around AI for climate. The post AI and climate: Hero or villain?

Canary Media · Jeff St. John

Lithium-ion batteries emerge as cheaper grid alternative for AI data centers — Lithium-ion batteries could do so much for AI data centers and the power grid. They’re cheaper than the fossil-gas turbines that tech…

Inside Climate News · Lee Hedgepeth

Hurricane Isaias kills man in Alabama as weakened storm moves inland — BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—It’s hard to forget Uncle Bobo. And on this humid October day, his nephew says it’s hard to remember him, too.

PV Tech · Jonathan Touriño Jacobo

TOPCon solar cells to lead India's production in 2024 — This week's PV Chart of the Week looks at India's solar cell capacity and production growth from 2022 to 2026.

Inside Climate News · Lauren Dalban

New York governor candidates clash over energy costs in debate — Incumbent New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and Republican challenger Bruce Blakeman clashed over high energy costs in the state’s only…

Heatmap News · Katie Brigham

Permitting bill includes streamlined pathway for small-scale marine power projects — Tucked inside the Senate’s ambitious new permitting bill, the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act, is a major win for an energy…

TechCrunch Climate · Tim De Chant

Ambrosia Energy to build 10 GWh battery factory in Texas for off-grid data centers — Startup Ambrosia Energy will build a massive factory to crank out batteries to augment solar panels, creating a round-the-clock clean power…

Canary Media · Elizabeth Ouzts

Tech giants seek 24/7 clean power from Duke Energy in North Carolina — In North Carolina, tech giants and other large corporations that want their own 24/7 carbon-free electricity have a problem.

Utility Dive · Diana DiGangi

ITC finds solar imports from India, Indonesia, Laos injured US manufacturers — The decision clears the way for the Department of Commerce to finalize anti-dumping and countervailing duty orders on crystalline silicon…

Latitude Media · Shayle Kann

Natural gas faces capacity constraints as AI data centers boost demand — WoodMac’s Eric McGuire unpacks the nuances of the gas market’s capacity crunch. The post Can the fossil gas supply handle the AI boom?

More: Catalyst (Shayle Kann)

Utility Dive · Ethan Howland

AEP to acquire up to 1.6 GW of Mainspring linear generators, backs 702-MW fuel cell project — Separately, American Electric Power expects to spend about $4 billion on a 702-MW Bloom Energy fuel cell project in Wyoming that is under…

EIA Today in Energy

PJM, ERCOT and SWPP set peak load records this summer — Three regional transmission organizations (RTOs) set records for peak hourly load this past summer, according to data reported on Form…

Utility Dive · Robert Walton

NERC moves toward reliability standards for AI data centers, crypto miners — The proposed rules must still be approved by NERC’s board and federal regulators. As written, they would apply to computational loads of 50…

PV Magazine · Ryan Kennedy

BloombergNEF cuts 2026 solar forecast to 584 GW amid China slowdown — BloombergNEF has cut its 2026 global solar installation forecast to 584 GW, down 10.8% from 2025, driven by a sharper-than-expected…

More: PV Magazine

PV Magazine · Uma Gupta

India's solar industry faces workforce readiness gap, Mercom study finds — A Mercom India study has found that solar industry employers across project development, manufacturing, rooftop solar, and engineering,…

Grist · Matt Simon

Report challenges myths about heat pump efficiency and performance

Heatmap News · Matthew Zeitlin

US electricity prices fall 2% year-over-year in September, but decline largely reflects California policy — The national average retail price of electricity has fallen year over year from 20 cents per kilowatt-hour in September 2025 to 19.6 cents…

PV Magazine · Ev Foley

Australia opens $174 million Solar Sunshot fund for large-scale PV innovation — The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has opened the AUD 250 million Solar Sunshot Round 3, for local and global companies to develop…

More: PV Tech

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Finland requires grid-forming capability for renewables in weak grid areas — Fingrid will require new wind and solar plants in Finland’s weakest grid areas to provide grid-forming capability, which developers can…

PV Tech · George Heynes

Anza Power signs second Fonterra PPA for 110MWac solar plant in New Zealand — Anza Power has signed a second long-term PPA with Fonterra for its 110MWac Karioi solar PV power plant in New Zealand.

Heatmap News · Robinson Meyer

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Ford opens preorders for $30,000 Fathom electric pickup — Ford’s next electric pickup will start at around $30,000 when it goes on sale in early 2027.

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