Latitude Media · Catherine Boudreau
Oct 21, 2026 · 5:01 PM PT edition · 20 stories
Guardian Environment · Fiona Harvey Environment editor
UN says world must cut emissions 18% in four years to limit climate overshoot — Action needed to avoid disastrous overshoot of climate targets, according to organisation’s environment body The world needs to cut carbon…
Heatmap News · Alexander C. Kaufman
The Nuclear Company plans mass production of large reactors in Kentucky — After decades of stagnation, the nuclear industry has drummed up all kinds of ideas meant to revive the prospects for building reactors in…
PV Tech · JP Casey
EBRD arranges $265 million for 1.2GW solar-storage project in Egypt — The EBRD has announced a US$265 million loan for a new 1.2GW solar PV plant, to be co-located with a 600MWh BESS, in Minya, Egypt.
More: PV Magazine
Machine Readable (Halcyon) · Daksh Aggarwal
U.S. substations face aluminum, equipment bottlenecks as grid upgrades accelerate — How much aluminum might U.S. substations need over the next five years? What does a new 345 kV station cost one utility compared with its…
Utility Dive · Emma Penrod
Solar PPA prices rise 5% in Q3 as trade tariffs loom — Wind power purchase agreements held relatively steady in Q3 but could begin to rise again as the latest round of tariffs takes effect later…
CleanTechnica · Michael Barnard
Gas utilities grapple with managing network retirements as electrification advances — Gas utilities have a structural problem in an electrifying economy. Customers can stop using gas one building at a time, while most of the…
Distilled · Michael Thomas
Data center developers announce over 100 GW of planned power plants — The growth of these power plants forced us to rethink how we track them
Electrek · Fred Lambert
Lucid to supply 25,000 robotaxis for Bolt's European fleet with Nvidia autonomous software — Lucid’s European robotaxi deal now has a driver. Bolt announced today that its fleet of at least 25,000 autonomous Lucid vehicles will run…
Heatmap News · Emily Pontecorvo
Fervo Energy faces short-seller scrutiny over commercial viability — Few startups have as much riding on their success as Fervo Energy. To many concerned about climate change, the company, which taps…
Latitude Media · Lisa Martine Jenkins
Data center industry grapples with definition of flexibility — The industry’s progress is being hampered by the table stakes definition: What do we mean when we say “flexible”?
PV Magazine · Patrick Jowett
Construction innovations could cut solar farm costs by 22%, research finds — Research from Lightsource bp finds combining automated foundation piling, steel-frame solar panels, bolt-free solar module installations…
Utility Dive · Diana DiGangi
Interior Department geothermal lease sale in Nevada generates $4.8M — An Interior Department auction for roughly 187,000 acres generated less per acre than a similar sale in the same state in 2025.
Utility Dive · Stephen Greene and Frank Willey
PJM capacity market design flaws blamed for price spikes, not competition — PJM's capacity price spikes are a symptom of a market that drifted too far toward spot-price dependence, not an indication that competition…
Heatmap News · Robinson Meyer
State races in midterms pose major risks to grid and climate policy — This transcript has been automatically generated
More: Heatmap News, Shift Key (Robinson Meyer & Jesse Jenkins)
Latitude Media · Latitude Studios
Nuclear eyes data center boom as AI power demand reshapes reactor economics — Lara Pierpoint weighs in on nuclear costs, hyperscaler contracts, and rebuilding trust in government funding.
Canary Media · Julian Spector
New Mexico advances clean energy transition ahead of schedule — New Mexico boasts stark landscapes unlike anywhere else, a clearly defined regional cuisine built around fiery Hatch chiles, and cultural…
Canary Media · Jeff St. John
New York approves first utility-scale thermal networks to replace fossil gas heating — For the past four years, the UpgradeNY coalition of clean energy, environmental, and labor groups has been pushing New York regulators to…
Inside Climate News · Leana Carbonez
UK relaxes environmental rules to accelerate Hinkley Point C nuclear development — Over the past year, boats have plied the waters around Hinkley Point C, a nuclear power plant under construction along England’s Somerset…
PV Magazine · Brian Publicover
Fraunhofer silicon-rich battery cells retain 83% capacity after 1,000 cycles — Researchers at Germany’s Fraunhofer ISE say their in-house silicon-rich anode pouch cells kept more than 83% of their capacity after more…
Oct 21, 2026 · 8:00 PM PT edition · 20 stories
Canary Media · Maria Gallucci
Trump administration backs effort to strip offshore wind project of federal approvals — The Trump administration is widening its attacks on U.S. offshore wind development, this time by siding with anti-wind groups that are…
Latitude Media · Catherine Boudreau
Nation's first grid utilization metrics reveal off-peak capacity amid data center strain — Landmark regulatory filings show vast off-peak headroom alongside exploding data center bottlenecks.
Guardian Environment · Fiona Harvey Environment editor
UN says world must cut emissions 18% in four years to limit climate overshoot — Action needed to avoid disastrous overshoot of climate targets, according to organisation’s environment body The world needs to cut carbon…
Heatmap News · Alexander C. Kaufman
The Nuclear Company plans mass production of large reactors in Kentucky — After decades of stagnation, the nuclear industry has drummed up all kinds of ideas meant to revive the prospects for building reactors in…
PV Tech · JP Casey
EBRD arranges $265 million for 1.2GW solar-storage project in Egypt — The EBRD has announced a US$265 million loan for a new 1.2GW solar PV plant, to be co-located with a 600MWh BESS, in Minya, Egypt.
More: PV Magazine
Machine Readable (Halcyon) · Daksh Aggarwal
U.S. substations face aluminum, equipment bottlenecks as grid upgrades accelerate — How much aluminum might U.S. substations need over the next five years? What does a new 345 kV station cost one utility compared with its…
Utility Dive · Emma Penrod
Solar PPA prices rise 5% in Q3 as trade tariffs loom — Wind power purchase agreements held relatively steady in Q3 but could begin to rise again as the latest round of tariffs takes effect later…
CleanTechnica · Michael Barnard
Gas utilities grapple with managing network retirements as electrification advances — Gas utilities have a structural problem in an electrifying economy. Customers can stop using gas one building at a time, while most of the…
Distilled · Michael Thomas
Data center developers announce over 100 GW of planned power plants — The growth of these power plants forced us to rethink how we track them
Canary Media · Alison F. Takemura
Rep. Menendez introduces first federal bill to legalize plug-in balcony solar — On Monday, U.S. Rep. Rob Menendez, Democrat of New Jersey, introduced the first federal bill aimed at legalizing solar panels that simply…
Electrek · Fred Lambert
Lucid to supply 25,000 robotaxis for Bolt's European fleet with Nvidia autonomous software — Lucid’s European robotaxi deal now has a driver. Bolt announced today that its fleet of at least 25,000 autonomous Lucid vehicles will run…
Electrek · Fred Lambert
Tesla energy revenue falls 16% despite battery deployment gains in Q3 — Tesla’s energy business deployed more batteries in Q3 2026 but brought in less money.
More: Electrek, Electrek, Electrek, CleanTechnica
Heatmap News · Emily Pontecorvo
Fervo Energy faces short-seller scrutiny over commercial viability — Few startups have as much riding on their success as Fervo Energy. To many concerned about climate change, the company, which taps…
Latitude Media · Lisa Martine Jenkins
Data center industry grapples with definition of flexibility — The industry’s progress is being hampered by the table stakes definition: What do we mean when we say “flexible”?
PV Magazine · Patrick Jowett
Construction innovations could cut solar farm costs by 22%, research finds — Research from Lightsource bp finds combining automated foundation piling, steel-frame solar panels, bolt-free solar module installations…
Utility Dive · Diana DiGangi
Interior Department geothermal lease sale in Nevada generates $4.8M — An Interior Department auction for roughly 187,000 acres generated less per acre than a similar sale in the same state in 2025.
Utility Dive · Stephen Greene and Frank Willey
PJM capacity market design flaws blamed for price spikes, not competition — PJM's capacity price spikes are a symptom of a market that drifted too far toward spot-price dependence, not an indication that competition…
Heatmap News · Robinson Meyer
State races in midterms pose major risks to grid and climate policy — This transcript has been automatically generated
More: Heatmap News, Shift Key (Robinson Meyer & Jesse Jenkins)
Latitude Media · Latitude Studios
Nuclear eyes data center boom as AI power demand reshapes reactor economics — Lara Pierpoint weighs in on nuclear costs, hyperscaler contracts, and rebuilding trust in government funding.
Grist · Abe Streep, ProPublica
Town ignored flood warnings before river claimed two children
Oct 21, 2026 · 11:01 PM PT edition · 20 stories
PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini
China revises spot market rules to support renewable energy and storage — The revised rules would cover joint bidding, dispatch, settlement and performance assessment, alongside further electricity market reforms.
PV Magazine · Ryan Kennedy
U.S. rooftop solar generation quadrupled to 93 TWh in decade — Rooftop solar output expanded from 18.8 TWh to nearly 93 TWh over ten years, led by California, Arizona, Texas, Florida, and New York,…
PV Tech · George Heynes
Australia's NEM connection pipeline reaches 80.9GW as solar and battery storage projects surge — Solar and battery storage projects have pushed Australia's National Electricity Market (NEM) connection pipeline up 43% in a year to…
Canary Media · Maria Gallucci
Trump administration backs effort to strip offshore wind project of federal approvals — The Trump administration is widening its attacks on U.S. offshore wind development, this time by siding with anti-wind groups that are…
Latitude Media · Catherine Boudreau
Nation's first grid utilization metrics reveal off-peak capacity amid data center strain — Landmark regulatory filings show vast off-peak headroom alongside exploding data center bottlenecks.
Guardian Environment · Fiona Harvey Environment editor
UN says world must cut emissions 18% in four years to limit climate overshoot — Action needed to avoid disastrous overshoot of climate targets, according to organisation’s environment body The world needs to cut carbon…
Heatmap News · Alexander C. Kaufman
The Nuclear Company plans mass production of large reactors in Kentucky — After decades of stagnation, the nuclear industry has drummed up all kinds of ideas meant to revive the prospects for building reactors in…
PV Tech · JP Casey
EBRD arranges $265 million for 1.2GW solar-storage project in Egypt — The EBRD has announced a US$265 million loan for a new 1.2GW solar PV plant, to be co-located with a 600MWh BESS, in Minya, Egypt.
More: PV Magazine
Machine Readable (Halcyon) · Daksh Aggarwal
U.S. substations face aluminum, equipment bottlenecks as grid upgrades accelerate — How much aluminum might U.S. substations need over the next five years? What does a new 345 kV station cost one utility compared with its…
Utility Dive · Emma Penrod
Solar PPA prices rise 5% in Q3 as trade tariffs loom — Wind power purchase agreements held relatively steady in Q3 but could begin to rise again as the latest round of tariffs takes effect later…
CleanTechnica · Michael Barnard
Gas utilities grapple with managing network retirements as electrification advances — Gas utilities have a structural problem in an electrifying economy. Customers can stop using gas one building at a time, while most of the…
Distilled · Michael Thomas
Data center developers announce over 100 GW of planned power plants — The growth of these power plants forced us to rethink how we track them
Canary Media · Alison F. Takemura
Rep. Menendez introduces first federal bill to legalize plug-in balcony solar — On Monday, U.S. Rep. Rob Menendez, Democrat of New Jersey, introduced the first federal bill aimed at legalizing solar panels that simply…
Electrek · Fred Lambert
Lucid to supply 25,000 robotaxis for Bolt's European fleet with Nvidia autonomous software — Lucid’s European robotaxi deal now has a driver. Bolt announced today that its fleet of at least 25,000 autonomous Lucid vehicles will run…
Electrek · Fred Lambert
Tesla energy revenue falls 16% despite battery deployment gains in Q3 — Tesla’s energy business deployed more batteries in Q3 2026 but brought in less money.
More: Electrek, Electrek, Electrek, CleanTechnica
Latitude Media · Lisa Martine Jenkins
Data center industry grapples with definition of flexibility — The industry’s progress is being hampered by the table stakes definition: What do we mean when we say “flexible”?
Utility Dive · Diana DiGangi
Interior Department geothermal lease sale in Nevada generates $4.8M — An Interior Department auction for roughly 187,000 acres generated less per acre than a similar sale in the same state in 2025.
Utility Dive · Stephen Greene and Frank Willey
PJM capacity market design flaws blamed for price spikes, not competition — PJM's capacity price spikes are a symptom of a market that drifted too far toward spot-price dependence, not an indication that competition…
Heatmap News · Robinson Meyer
State races in midterms pose major risks to grid and climate policy — This transcript has been automatically generated
More: Heatmap News, Shift Key (Robinson Meyer & Jesse Jenkins)
Latitude Media · Latitude Studios
Nuclear eyes data center boom as AI power demand reshapes reactor economics — Lara Pierpoint weighs in on nuclear costs, hyperscaler contracts, and rebuilding trust in government funding.
Oct 22, 2026 · 2:00 AM PT edition · 20 stories
PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini
China revises spot market rules to support renewable energy and storage — The revised rules would cover joint bidding, dispatch, settlement and performance assessment, alongside further electricity market reforms.
PV Magazine · Ryan Kennedy
U.S. rooftop solar generation quadrupled to 93 TWh in decade — Rooftop solar output expanded from 18.8 TWh to nearly 93 TWh over ten years, led by California, Arizona, Texas, Florida, and New York,…
PV Tech · George Heynes
Australia's NEM connection pipeline reaches 80.9GW as solar and battery storage projects surge — Solar and battery storage projects have pushed Australia's National Electricity Market (NEM) connection pipeline up 43% in a year to…
Canary Media · Maria Gallucci
Trump administration backs effort to strip offshore wind project of federal approvals — The Trump administration is widening its attacks on U.S. offshore wind development, this time by siding with anti-wind groups that are…
Latitude Media · Catherine Boudreau
Nation's first grid utilization metrics reveal off-peak capacity amid data center strain — Landmark regulatory filings show vast off-peak headroom alongside exploding data center bottlenecks.
Guardian Environment · Fiona Harvey Environment editor
UN says world must cut emissions 18% in four years to limit climate overshoot — Action needed to avoid disastrous overshoot of climate targets, according to organisation’s environment body The world needs to cut carbon…
Canary Media · Sarah Shemkus
Massachusetts bill provision could limit energy-efficiency aid to low-income homes — Massachusetts has made meaningful strides in recent years to get its robust energy-efficiency incentives into the hands of lower-income…
PV Magazine · Lior Kahana
Desert solar parks double soil carbon content, study finds — Researchers in China found that a large-scale desert solar park increased soil carbon content by 125.89% compared with undisturbed land.
Grist · Matt Simon
California's home battery program tests grid transformation model
Heatmap News · Alexander C. Kaufman
The Nuclear Company plans mass production of large reactors in Kentucky — After decades of stagnation, the nuclear industry has drummed up all kinds of ideas meant to revive the prospects for building reactors in…
Machine Readable (Halcyon) · Daksh Aggarwal
U.S. substations face aluminum, equipment bottlenecks as grid upgrades accelerate — How much aluminum might U.S. substations need over the next five years? What does a new 345 kV station cost one utility compared with its…
Utility Dive · Emma Penrod
Solar PPA prices rise 5% in Q3 as trade tariffs loom — Wind power purchase agreements held relatively steady in Q3 but could begin to rise again as the latest round of tariffs takes effect later…
CleanTechnica · Michael Barnard
Gas utilities grapple with managing network retirements as electrification advances — Gas utilities have a structural problem in an electrifying economy. Customers can stop using gas one building at a time, while most of the…
Distilled · Michael Thomas
Data center developers announce over 100 GW of planned power plants — The growth of these power plants forced us to rethink how we track them
Latitude Media · Lisa Martine Jenkins
Data center industry grapples with definition of flexibility — The industry’s progress is being hampered by the table stakes definition: What do we mean when we say “flexible”?
Utility Dive · Diana DiGangi
Interior Department geothermal lease sale in Nevada generates $4.8M — An Interior Department auction for roughly 187,000 acres generated less per acre than a similar sale in the same state in 2025.
Utility Dive · Stephen Greene and Frank Willey
PJM capacity market design flaws blamed for price spikes, not competition — PJM's capacity price spikes are a symptom of a market that drifted too far toward spot-price dependence, not an indication that competition…
PV Tech · JP Casey
Solar farms face hail, snow and typhoon risks, Resilient Power Report finds — Solar power generation facilities can be exposed to risks from the effects of hailstorms, snow and typhoons, according to kWh Analytics.
Heatmap News · Robinson Meyer
State races in midterms pose major risks to grid and climate policy — This transcript has been automatically generated
More: Heatmap News, Shift Key (Robinson Meyer & Jesse Jenkins)
PV Tech · JP Casey
Pivot Energy closes $500M credit facility for solar and battery deployments — Pivot Energy has closed a US$500 million bilateral corporate credit facility to further solar PV and BESS deployments.
Oct 22, 2026 · 5:00 AM PT edition · 20 stories
Latitude Media · Shayle Kann
Data centers' methane emissions could double current climate impact, expert warns — Frost Methane CEO Olya Irzak unpacks both the issue and the solutions at hand. The post Data centers’ looming methane surge appeared first…
More: Catalyst (Shayle Kann)
PV Magazine · Brian Publicover
Rio Tinto plans 360 MWh thermal battery for Australian alumina refinery — Rio Tinto is assessing a 360 MWh thermal battery to replace fossil fuels in alumina refining, with the proposed Australian project…
More: Electrek
PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini
China revises spot market rules to support renewable energy and storage — The revised rules would cover joint bidding, dispatch, settlement and performance assessment, alongside further electricity market reforms.
PV Magazine · Ryan Kennedy
U.S. rooftop solar generation quadrupled to 93 TWh in decade — Rooftop solar output expanded from 18.8 TWh to nearly 93 TWh over ten years, led by California, Arizona, Texas, Florida, and New York,…
PV Tech · George Heynes
Australia's NEM connection pipeline reaches 80.9GW as solar and battery storage projects surge — Solar and battery storage projects have pushed Australia's National Electricity Market (NEM) connection pipeline up 43% in a year to…
Canary Media · Maria Gallucci
Trump administration backs effort to strip offshore wind project of federal approvals — The Trump administration is widening its attacks on U.S. offshore wind development, this time by siding with anti-wind groups that are…
Latitude Media · Catherine Boudreau
Nation's first grid utilization metrics reveal off-peak capacity amid data center strain — Landmark regulatory filings show vast off-peak headroom alongside exploding data center bottlenecks.
Guardian Environment · Fiona Harvey Environment editor
UN says world must cut emissions 18% in four years to limit climate overshoot — Action needed to avoid disastrous overshoot of climate targets, according to organisation’s environment body The world needs to cut carbon…
Canary Media · Sarah Shemkus
Massachusetts bill provision could limit energy-efficiency aid to low-income homes — Massachusetts has made meaningful strides in recent years to get its robust energy-efficiency incentives into the hands of lower-income…
Grist · Matt Simon
California's home battery program tests grid transformation model
Heatmap News · Alexander C. Kaufman
The Nuclear Company plans mass production of large reactors in Kentucky — After decades of stagnation, the nuclear industry has drummed up all kinds of ideas meant to revive the prospects for building reactors in…
Canary Media · Alison F. Takemura
Rep. Menendez introduces first federal bill to legalize plug-in balcony solar — On Monday, U.S. Rep. Rob Menendez, Democrat of New Jersey, introduced the first federal bill aimed at legalizing solar panels that simply…
Latitude Media · Lisa Martine Jenkins
Data center industry grapples with definition of flexibility — The industry’s progress is being hampered by the table stakes definition: What do we mean when we say “flexible”?
Heatmap News · Jill Kirkpatrick
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Utility Dive · Diana DiGangi
Interior Department geothermal lease sale in Nevada generates $4.8M — An Interior Department auction for roughly 187,000 acres generated less per acre than a similar sale in the same state in 2025.
Utility Dive · Emma Penrod
Solar PPA prices rise 5% in Q3 as trade tariffs loom — Wind power purchase agreements held relatively steady in Q3 but could begin to rise again as the latest round of tariffs takes effect later…
Utility Dive · Stephen Greene and Frank Willey
PJM capacity market design flaws blamed for price spikes, not competition — PJM's capacity price spikes are a symptom of a market that drifted too far toward spot-price dependence, not an indication that competition…
PV Tech · JP Casey
Spanish firm to design 500MW solar project in Oman — The Shanxi Installation Group has selected Spanish engineering consultancy IDOM to design its 500MW Al Kamil I Solar Project in Oman.
PV Tech · JP Casey
Solar farms face hail, snow and typhoon risks, Resilient Power Report finds — Solar power generation facilities can be exposed to risks from the effects of hailstorms, snow and typhoons, according to kWh Analytics.
Carbon Brief · Ayesha Tandon
Climate scientists increasingly use AI to model and analyze climate data — Artificial intelligence (AI) is developing at a rapid pace and is increasingly being used by scientists to better understand climate… The…
Oct 22, 2026 · 8:00 AM PT edition · 20 stories
Latitude Media · Shayle Kann
Data centers' methane emissions could double current climate impact, expert warns — Frost Methane CEO Olya Irzak unpacks both the issue and the solutions at hand. The post Data centers’ looming methane surge appeared first…
More: Catalyst (Shayle Kann)
Heatmap News · Alexander C. Kaufman
Commerce Department targets solar panel importers stockpiling tariff-dodging inventory —
PV Tech · JP Casey
NextEra Energy reports 9.7% Q3 earnings growth as Dominion merger advances — NextEra Energy recorded a 9.7% increase in its net earnings in Q3 2026, with earnings up 9.5% in the nine months to date this year.
PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini
German battery maker Sonnen files for insolvency after Shell sale — German battery storage manufacturer Sonnen has filed for insolvency, months after Shell sold the company to family office Tiven.
PV Magazine · Brian Publicover
Rio Tinto plans 360 MWh thermal battery for Australian alumina refinery — Rio Tinto is assessing a 360 MWh thermal battery to replace fossil fuels in alumina refining, with the proposed Australian project…
More: Electrek
PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini
China revises spot market rules to support renewable energy and storage — The revised rules would cover joint bidding, dispatch, settlement and performance assessment, alongside further electricity market reforms.
Canary Media · Sarah Shemkus
Massachusetts bill provision could limit energy-efficiency aid to low-income homes — Massachusetts has made meaningful strides in recent years to get its robust energy-efficiency incentives into the hands of lower-income…
Grist · Matt Simon
California's home battery program tests grid transformation model
Inside Climate News · Dan Gearino
Data center opposition echoes renewable energy backlash over land and environmental concerns — Some of the arguments against data centers sound familiar. Opponents say the projects will change the look and feel of a place, harm the…
PV Tech · George Heynes
European Energy signs 30-year agreements with Indigenous groups for Australian solar projects — Danish developer European Energy has signed 30-year agreements with Traditional Owners covering three solar-plus-storage projects in…
PV Tech · George Heynes
Australia's NEM connection pipeline reaches 80.9GW as solar and battery storage projects surge — Solar and battery storage projects have pushed Australia's National Electricity Market (NEM) connection pipeline up 43% in a year to…
Canary Media · Alison F. Takemura
Rep. Menendez introduces first federal bill to legalize plug-in balcony solar — On Monday, U.S. Rep. Rob Menendez, Democrat of New Jersey, introduced the first federal bill aimed at legalizing solar panels that simply…
Canary Media · Maria Gallucci
Trump administration backs effort to strip offshore wind project of federal approvals — The Trump administration is widening its attacks on U.S. offshore wind development, this time by siding with anti-wind groups that are…
Latitude Media · Catherine Boudreau
Nation's first grid utilization metrics reveal off-peak capacity amid data center strain — Landmark regulatory filings show vast off-peak headroom alongside exploding data center bottlenecks.
Guardian Environment · Fiona Harvey Environment editor
UN says world must cut emissions 18% in four years to limit climate overshoot — Action needed to avoid disastrous overshoot of climate targets, according to organisation’s environment body The world needs to cut carbon…
Latitude Media · Maeve Allsup
Entergy Arkansas updates Google power contract amid accounting dispute — Entergy Arkansas said this week it is updating the contract for powering the hyperscaler's West Memphis campus.
Climate Home News · Megan Rowling
COP27 climate finance talks focus on governance of California carbon fund — The fund’s importance will depend not only on how much reaches Indigenous Peoples and local communities, but on whether they can determine…
Heatmap News · Alexander C. Kaufman
The Nuclear Company plans mass production of large reactors in Kentucky — After decades of stagnation, the nuclear industry has drummed up all kinds of ideas meant to revive the prospects for building reactors in…
TechCrunch Climate · Tim De Chant, Kirsten Korosec
GM plans central-computer EV platform to debut in 2028 Cadillac Escalade IQ — To compete with Tesla, Rivian, and a host of Chinese automakers, GM’s fourth-gen EV platform will roll out a new central computer and…
Electrek · Fred Lambert
Tesla cuts 2026 capex guidance to $20B as energy revenue falls 16% — Tesla has lowered its 2026 capital spending forecast. In its Q3 10-Q, the company now says it expects capital expenditures “to be in excess…
More: Electrek, Electrek, Electrek, Electrek, CleanTechnica
Oct 22, 2026 · 11:00 AM PT edition · 20 stories
Utility Dive · Ethan Howland
Google expands virtual power plant portfolio to 1 GW in PJM Interconnection — Such contracts signal a turning point for distributed resources in energy markets, industry sources say.
More: Heatmap News, Latitude Media, Canary Media
Utility Dive · Marlene Wilden
Utilities adopt AI for grid management, but auditing concerns limit rollout — Applications include maintenance prioritization and demand forecasting, but AI outputs that are uneven, or those that can’t be audited,…
Utility Dive · Diana DiGangi
DOJ moves to revoke offshore wind permits — Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., one of the senators sponsoring the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act, said in a statement,…
Latitude Media · Shayle Kann
Data centers' methane emissions could double current climate impact, expert warns — Frost Methane CEO Olya Irzak unpacks both the issue and the solutions at hand. The post Data centers’ looming methane surge appeared first…
More: Catalyst (Shayle Kann)
Heatmap News · Alexander C. Kaufman
Commerce Department targets solar panel importers stockpiling tariff-dodging inventory —
PV Tech · JP Casey
NextEra Energy reports 9.7% Q3 earnings growth as Dominion merger advances — NextEra Energy recorded a 9.7% increase in its net earnings in Q3 2026, with earnings up 9.5% in the nine months to date this year.
PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini
German battery maker Sonnen files for insolvency after Shell sale — German battery storage manufacturer Sonnen has filed for insolvency, months after Shell sold the company to family office Tiven.
PV Magazine · Brian Publicover
Rio Tinto plans 360 MWh thermal battery for Australian alumina refinery — Rio Tinto is assessing a 360 MWh thermal battery to replace fossil fuels in alumina refining, with the proposed Australian project…
More: Electrek
PV Magazine · Patrick Jowett
Iraq removes import tariffs on solar systems — The measure coincides with the completion of a draft set of regulations set to govern the connection of solar energy systems to Iraq’s…
Canary Media · Sarah Shemkus
Massachusetts bill provision could limit energy-efficiency aid to low-income homes — Massachusetts has made meaningful strides in recent years to get its robust energy-efficiency incentives into the hands of lower-income…
Grist · Matt Simon
California's home battery program tests grid transformation model
Guardian Environment · George Monbiot
Opinion: Brazil's environmental policies face reversal risk under new leadership — If Flávio Bolsonaro is elected, Brazil’s ecosystems will face collapse. The ruling class would rather burn the world than share it with the…
Inside Climate News · Dan Gearino
Data center opposition echoes renewable energy backlash over land and environmental concerns — Some of the arguments against data centers sound familiar. Opponents say the projects will change the look and feel of a place, harm the…
PV Tech · George Heynes
European Energy signs 30-year agreements with Indigenous groups for Australian solar projects — Danish developer European Energy has signed 30-year agreements with Traditional Owners covering three solar-plus-storage projects in…
PV Tech · George Heynes
Australia's NEM connection pipeline reaches 80.9GW as solar and battery storage projects surge — Solar and battery storage projects have pushed Australia's National Electricity Market (NEM) connection pipeline up 43% in a year to…
Canary Media · Alison F. Takemura
Rep. Menendez introduces first federal bill to legalize plug-in balcony solar — On Monday, U.S. Rep. Rob Menendez, Democrat of New Jersey, introduced the first federal bill aimed at legalizing solar panels that simply…
Canary Media · Maria Gallucci
Trump administration backs effort to strip offshore wind project of federal approvals — The Trump administration is widening its attacks on U.S. offshore wind development, this time by siding with anti-wind groups that are…
Latitude Media · Catherine Boudreau
Nation's first grid utilization metrics reveal off-peak capacity amid data center strain — Landmark regulatory filings show vast off-peak headroom alongside exploding data center bottlenecks.
Guardian Environment · Fiona Harvey Environment editor
UN says world must cut emissions 18% in four years to limit climate overshoot — Action needed to avoid disastrous overshoot of climate targets, according to organisation’s environment body The world needs to cut carbon…
Climate Home News · Megan Rowling
COP27 climate finance talks focus on governance of California carbon fund — The fund’s importance will depend not only on how much reaches Indigenous Peoples and local communities, but on whether they can determine…
Oct 22, 2026 · 2:00 PM PT edition · 20 stories
Utility Dive · Ethan Howland
Google expands virtual power plant portfolio to 1 GW in PJM Interconnection — Such contracts signal a turning point for distributed resources in energy markets, industry sources say.
More: Heatmap News, Latitude Media, Canary Media
Utility Dive · Marlene Wilden
Utilities adopt AI for grid management, but auditing concerns limit rollout — Applications include maintenance prioritization and demand forecasting, but AI outputs that are uneven, or those that can’t be audited,…
Utility Dive · Diana DiGangi
DOJ moves to revoke offshore wind permits — Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., one of the senators sponsoring the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act, said in a statement,…
Latitude Media · Shayle Kann
Data centers' methane emissions could double current climate impact, expert warns — Frost Methane CEO Olya Irzak unpacks both the issue and the solutions at hand. The post Data centers’ looming methane surge appeared first…
More: Catalyst (Shayle Kann)
Heatmap News · Alexander C. Kaufman
Commerce Department targets solar panel importers stockpiling tariff-dodging inventory —
PV Tech · JP Casey
NextEra Energy reports 9.7% Q3 earnings growth as Dominion merger advances — NextEra Energy recorded a 9.7% increase in its net earnings in Q3 2026, with earnings up 9.5% in the nine months to date this year.
PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini
German battery maker Sonnen files for insolvency after Shell sale — German battery storage manufacturer Sonnen has filed for insolvency, months after Shell sold the company to family office Tiven.
Canary Media · Jeff St. John
200 California households to help design community-centered virtual power plant — Hello, everybody! Welcome back to California Wire. This week, I’m going to be talking about virtual power plants again — but not the ones…
More: via Bluesky
PV Magazine · Patrick Jowett
Iraq removes import tariffs on solar systems — The measure coincides with the completion of a draft set of regulations set to govern the connection of solar energy systems to Iraq’s…
Heatmap News · Emily Pontecorvo
Net Power Abandons Zero-Emission Gas Plant to Build Data Center Power — All kinds of companies have refashioned themselves to exploit the AI boom. A bitcoin miner became a data center developer , a shoemaker is…
PV Magazine · Patrick Jowett
Rwanda opens tender for 200 MW floating solar and 800 MWh battery project — A tender is open in Rwanda for a 200 MW floating solar plant to be tied to 800 MWh of battery storage.
Canary Media · Sarah Shemkus
Massachusetts bill provision could limit energy-efficiency aid to low-income homes — Massachusetts has made meaningful strides in recent years to get its robust energy-efficiency incentives into the hands of lower-income…
PV Tech · George Heynes
Kendall Sustainable Infrastructure brings 16MW community solar online in New York, Oregon — Kendall Sustainable Infrastructure (KSI) has started operating three community solar projects totalling 15.8MWdc across New York and Oregon.
Inside Climate News · Georgina Gustin
Farmers, advocates blame food system financiers for rising prices and supply disruption — Rising food prices. Supply chain disruptions. Wars. More extreme weather. The confluence of these factors in 2026 has prompted researchers,…
Grist · Kate Yoder
Grist examines Big Oil's role in shaping American suburban development
Grist · Kate Yoder
Hidden fossil fuel infrastructure remains in most U.S. homes
Grist · Austin Corona
Soaring oil prices highlight renewable energy access gap for low-income nations
Latitude Media · Jim Kapsis
Energy industry eyes post-election agenda on key policy fronts — There are three transformational decisions that could follow in the weeks after votes are cast.
Guardian Environment · George Monbiot
Opinion: Brazil's environmental policies face reversal risk under new leadership — If Flávio Bolsonaro is elected, Brazil’s ecosystems will face collapse. The ruling class would rather burn the world than share it with the…
Inside Climate News · Dan Gearino