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Nov 6, 2026 · 4:01 PM PT edition · 20 stories

PV Tech · JP Casey

China curtails record amount of solar and wind power amid grid constraints — In H1 2026, China rejected enough solar and wind to supply Mexico for a year. Carrie Xiao looks at the country’s curtailment problem.

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Sodium-ion batteries near cost parity with LFP as supply agreements top 70 GWh — Sodium-ion batteries are approaching cell-level cost parity with LFP technology, with supply agreements exceeding 70 GWh worldwide.

Inside Climate News · Phil McKenna

Germany launches international push to cut SF6 emissions — The German government has launched an international initiative to curb emissions of sulfur hexafluoride, an exceptionally potent greenhouse…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Chinese solar manufacturers report widening losses as panel prices fall — JA, Longi and Tongwei reported widening net losses for the first nine months of 2026, as revenue fell 23.62%, 13.85% and 9.69% year on…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

World's largest liquid-air storage facility begins operation in China — China’s 60 MW/600 MWh liquid-air energy storage facility in Qinghai began generating electricity on October 30, marking a major milestone…

Latitude Media · Maeve Allsup

California regulators face implementation of new DER law to expand virtual power plant market — California’s new DER law opened a market. Now regulators have to implement it. The post What will it take to open California’s market to…

Utility Dive · Ethan Howland

Eversource's Q3 income falls 22% as Revolution Wind reaches full operations — Eversource Energy’s third-quarter income fell 22% year over year to $346 million, partly driven by a lack of income from Aquarion, a water…

Heatmap News · Katie Brigham

California elects Jane Kim as insurance commissioner with mandate for wildfire coverage — Few political wonks outside of California were likely paying much attention to the Golden State on Tuesday night, as Democrats’ anticipated…

Climate Home News · Sebastian Rodriguez

COP30 president says European nations back fossil fuel roadmap — André Corrêa do Lago told Climate Home News that it's up to other nations to decide how the fossil fuel and deforestation roadmaps are used…

PV Tech · George Heynes

New South Wales urges hourly 100% renewable energy mandate for data centers — A New South Wales (NSW) parliamentary inquiry has recommended that data centres be legally required to supply their own 100% renewable…

Canary Media · Julian Spector

Solar supply chain onshoring accelerates as U.S. becomes top market for new generation — See more from Canary Media’s ​“Chart of the Week” column . Now that solar has become America’s go-to choice for new power plants , the…

Inside Climate News · Dan Gearino, Marianne Lavelle

Democrats' election gains cloud permitting reform bill ahead of Senate vote — Democrats’ electoral sweep has shaken the ground beneath a permitting reform bill in Congress, raising doubts about whether the measure has…

Inside Climate News · Anika Jane Beamer

Iowa residents oppose gas plant planned near data centers — FAIRFAX, Iowa—Nearly 50 people gathered at the American Legion Post on a July evening to learn about a proposed natural gas plant less than…

Heatmap News · Emily Pontecorvo

Senate set to vote on bipartisan permitting and transmission bill — It’s crunch time for the Senate’s bipartisan permitting reform and transmission bill.

More: MIT Technology Review · Climate

Guardian Environment · Guardian Staff

Delhi's air quality index surges past 650 as winter smog engulfs capital — The air quality index in Delhi has already soared above 650, more than 30 times the limit the World Health Organization deems to be safe…

Utility Dive · Robert Walton

DTE expands investment plan 30% with $3B unregulated unit sale — After the $3 billion sale of DTE Vantage, DTE “becomes a higher growth premium utility” and “a simpler business,” CEO Joi Harris told…

TechCrunch Climate · Tim De Chant

Pentagon approves $250M loan to 6K for U.S. battery material factory — The Pentagon has conditionally approved a $250 million loan to help 6K scale up its microwave-plasma battery material manufacturing process.

Heatmap News · Jeva Lange

Democrats win two seats on Arizona Corporation Commission — The blue wave has officially reached the Arizona down ballot. Though two Democratic wins in the Arizona Corporation Commissioner race might…

More: CleanTechnica

Electrek · Reinette LeJeune

Consumer power stations and e-bikes go on sale ahead of Black Friday — This week’s closing Green Deals edition is packed with some great Early Black Friday savings, starting with the freshly launched Bluetti…

More: Electrek

Nov 6, 2026 · 7:00 PM PT edition · 20 stories

PV Tech · JP Casey

China curtails record amount of solar and wind power amid grid constraints — In H1 2026, China rejected enough solar and wind to supply Mexico for a year. Carrie Xiao looks at the country’s curtailment problem.

Inside Climate News · Nicholas Kusnetz, Lauren Dalban

Oklahoma senator pushes pipeline permitting reform after leading natural gas operator — Alan Armstrong of Oklahoma entered the U.S. Senate to fill a vacancy in March with a clear priority: pass permitting reform that he argued…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Sodium-ion batteries near cost parity with LFP as supply agreements top 70 GWh — Sodium-ion batteries are approaching cell-level cost parity with LFP technology, with supply agreements exceeding 70 GWh worldwide.

Inside Climate News · Phil McKenna

Germany launches international push to cut SF6 emissions — The German government has launched an international initiative to curb emissions of sulfur hexafluoride, an exceptionally potent greenhouse…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Chinese solar manufacturers report widening losses as panel prices fall — JA, Longi and Tongwei reported widening net losses for the first nine months of 2026, as revenue fell 23.62%, 13.85% and 9.69% year on…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

World's largest liquid-air storage facility begins operation in China — China’s 60 MW/600 MWh liquid-air energy storage facility in Qinghai began generating electricity on October 30, marking a major milestone…

Latitude Media · Maeve Allsup

California regulators face implementation of new DER law to expand virtual power plant market — California’s new DER law opened a market. Now regulators have to implement it. The post What will it take to open California’s market to…

Utility Dive · Ethan Howland

Eversource's Q3 income falls 22% as Revolution Wind reaches full operations — Eversource Energy’s third-quarter income fell 22% year over year to $346 million, partly driven by a lack of income from Aquarion, a water…

Heatmap News · Katie Brigham

California elects Jane Kim as insurance commissioner with mandate for wildfire coverage — Few political wonks outside of California were likely paying much attention to the Golden State on Tuesday night, as Democrats’ anticipated…

Climate Home News · Sebastian Rodriguez

COP30 president says European nations back fossil fuel roadmap — André Corrêa do Lago told Climate Home News that it's up to other nations to decide how the fossil fuel and deforestation roadmaps are used…

PV Tech · George Heynes

New South Wales urges hourly 100% renewable energy mandate for data centers — A New South Wales (NSW) parliamentary inquiry has recommended that data centres be legally required to supply their own 100% renewable…

Canary Media · Julian Spector

Solar supply chain onshoring accelerates as U.S. becomes top market for new generation — See more from Canary Media’s ​“Chart of the Week” column . Now that solar has become America’s go-to choice for new power plants , the…

Inside Climate News · Dan Gearino, Marianne Lavelle

Democrats' election gains cloud permitting reform bill ahead of Senate vote — Democrats’ electoral sweep has shaken the ground beneath a permitting reform bill in Congress, raising doubts about whether the measure has…

Heatmap News · Emily Pontecorvo

Senate set to vote on bipartisan permitting and transmission bill — It’s crunch time for the Senate’s bipartisan permitting reform and transmission bill.

More: MIT Technology Review · Climate

Guardian Environment · Guardian Staff

Delhi's air quality index surges past 650 as winter smog engulfs capital — The air quality index in Delhi has already soared above 650, more than 30 times the limit the World Health Organization deems to be safe…

Utility Dive · Robert Walton

DTE expands investment plan 30% with $3B unregulated unit sale — After the $3 billion sale of DTE Vantage, DTE “becomes a higher growth premium utility” and “a simpler business,” CEO Joi Harris told…

TechCrunch Climate · Tim De Chant

Pentagon approves $250M loan to 6K for U.S. battery material factory — The Pentagon has conditionally approved a $250 million loan to help 6K scale up its microwave-plasma battery material manufacturing process.

Electrek · Reinette LeJeune

Consumer power stations and e-bikes go on sale ahead of Black Friday — This week’s closing Green Deals edition is packed with some great Early Black Friday savings, starting with the freshly launched Bluetti…

More: Electrek

Nov 6, 2026 · 10:00 PM PT edition · 20 stories

PV Magazine · Mark Hutchins

Solar and battery makers face margin pressure despite market growth — Solar and battery energy storage systems (BESS) have scaled dramatically since 2015, but demand growth is not necessarily translating into…

PV Tech · JP Casey

China curtails record amount of solar and wind power amid grid constraints — In H1 2026, China rejected enough solar and wind to supply Mexico for a year. Carrie Xiao looks at the country’s curtailment problem.

Heatmap News · Emily Pontecorvo

Senate prepares vote on bipartisan permitting and transmission reform bill — It’s crunch time for the Senate’s bipartisan permitting reform and transmission bill.

More: MIT Technology Review · Climate, CleanTechnica

Inside Climate News · Nicholas Kusnetz, Lauren Dalban

Oklahoma senator pushes pipeline permitting reform after leading natural gas operator — Alan Armstrong of Oklahoma entered the U.S. Senate to fill a vacancy in March with a clear priority: pass permitting reform that he argued…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Sodium-ion batteries near cost parity with LFP as supply agreements top 70 GWh — Sodium-ion batteries are approaching cell-level cost parity with LFP technology, with supply agreements exceeding 70 GWh worldwide.

Inside Climate News · Phil McKenna

Germany launches international push to cut SF6 emissions — The German government has launched an international initiative to curb emissions of sulfur hexafluoride, an exceptionally potent greenhouse…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Chinese solar manufacturers report widening losses as panel prices fall — JA, Longi and Tongwei reported widening net losses for the first nine months of 2026, as revenue fell 23.62%, 13.85% and 9.69% year on…

Latitude Media · Maeve Allsup

California regulators face implementation of new DER law to expand virtual power plant market — California’s new DER law opened a market. Now regulators have to implement it. The post What will it take to open California’s market to…

Utility Dive · Ethan Howland

Eversource's Q3 income falls 22% as Revolution Wind reaches full operations — Eversource Energy’s third-quarter income fell 22% year over year to $346 million, partly driven by a lack of income from Aquarion, a water…

Heatmap News · Katie Brigham

California elects Jane Kim as insurance commissioner with mandate for wildfire coverage — Few political wonks outside of California were likely paying much attention to the Golden State on Tuesday night, as Democrats’ anticipated…

PV Tech · George Heynes

New South Wales urges hourly 100% renewable energy mandate for data centers — A New South Wales (NSW) parliamentary inquiry has recommended that data centres be legally required to supply their own 100% renewable…

Data Center Dynamics

Data center operators push for standardized battery performance testing — CSB’s Tong Xu talks to DCD’s Emma Strutton about needing to move beyond marketing labels & conventional runtime thinking, towards…

Canary Media · Julian Spector

Solar supply chain onshoring accelerates as U.S. becomes top market for new generation — See more from Canary Media’s ​“Chart of the Week” column . Now that solar has become America’s go-to choice for new power plants , the…

Inside Climate News · Dan Gearino, Marianne Lavelle

Democrats' election gains cloud permitting reform bill ahead of Senate vote — Democrats’ electoral sweep has shaken the ground beneath a permitting reform bill in Congress, raising doubts about whether the measure has…

Guardian Environment · Guardian Staff

Delhi's air quality index surges past 650 as winter smog engulfs capital — The air quality index in Delhi has already soared above 650, more than 30 times the limit the World Health Organization deems to be safe…

Utility Dive · Robert Walton

DTE expands investment plan 30% with $3B unregulated unit sale — After the $3 billion sale of DTE Vantage, DTE “becomes a higher growth premium utility” and “a simpler business,” CEO Joi Harris told…

TechCrunch Climate · Tim De Chant

Pentagon approves $250M loan to 6K for U.S. battery material factory — The Pentagon has conditionally approved a $250 million loan to help 6K scale up its microwave-plasma battery material manufacturing process.

Heatmap News · Jeva Lange

Democrats win two seats on Arizona Corporation Commission — The blue wave has officially reached the Arizona down ballot. Though two Democratic wins in the Arizona Corporation Commissioner race might…

More: CleanTechnica

Nov 7, 2026 · 1:00 AM PT edition · 20 stories

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

IEA projects India's solar capacity to exceed 350 GW by 2030 — Growth will be supported by utility-scale projects, rooftop solar and corporate procurement, although grid and storage investments remain…

PV Magazine · Mark Hutchins

Solar and battery makers face margin pressure despite market growth — Solar and battery energy storage systems (BESS) have scaled dramatically since 2015, but demand growth is not necessarily translating into…

PV Tech · JP Casey

China curtails record amount of solar and wind power amid grid constraints — In H1 2026, China rejected enough solar and wind to supply Mexico for a year. Carrie Xiao looks at the country’s curtailment problem.

Heatmap News · Emily Pontecorvo

Senate prepares vote on bipartisan permitting and transmission reform bill — It’s crunch time for the Senate’s bipartisan permitting reform and transmission bill.

More: MIT Technology Review · Climate, CleanTechnica

Inside Climate News · Nicholas Kusnetz, Lauren Dalban

Oklahoma senator pushes pipeline permitting reform after leading natural gas operator — Alan Armstrong of Oklahoma entered the U.S. Senate to fill a vacancy in March with a clear priority: pass permitting reform that he argued…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Sodium-ion batteries near cost parity with LFP as supply agreements top 70 GWh — Sodium-ion batteries are approaching cell-level cost parity with LFP technology, with supply agreements exceeding 70 GWh worldwide.

Inside Climate News · Phil McKenna

Germany launches international push to cut SF6 emissions — The German government has launched an international initiative to curb emissions of sulfur hexafluoride, an exceptionally potent greenhouse…

Latitude Media · Maeve Allsup

California regulators face implementation of new DER law to expand virtual power plant market — California’s new DER law opened a market. Now regulators have to implement it. The post What will it take to open California’s market to…

Utility Dive · Ethan Howland

Eversource's Q3 income falls 22% as Revolution Wind reaches full operations — Eversource Energy’s third-quarter income fell 22% year over year to $346 million, partly driven by a lack of income from Aquarion, a water…

Heatmap News · Katie Brigham

California elects Jane Kim as insurance commissioner with mandate for wildfire coverage — Few political wonks outside of California were likely paying much attention to the Golden State on Tuesday night, as Democrats’ anticipated…

Climate Home News · Sebastian Rodriguez

COP30 president says European nations back fossil fuel roadmap — André Corrêa do Lago told Climate Home News that it's up to other nations to decide how the fossil fuel and deforestation roadmaps are used…

PV Tech · Jonathan Touriño Jacobo

FTC Solar posts 26% annual revenue growth in Q3 — US tracker manufacturer FTC Solar has registered revenues of US$32.8 million in the third quarter of 2026, up both sequentially (25.4%) and…

Carbon Brief · Cecilia Keating

Super El Niño expected to peak in December, pushing global temperatures higher — The ongoing “super El Niño” is likely to peak at the end of 2026 and push average global temperatures to… The post ‘Simply staggering’:…

Data Center Dynamics

Data centers emerge as key to global decarbonization strategies — Why data centers are essential to global decarbonization

PV Tech · George Heynes

New South Wales urges hourly 100% renewable energy mandate for data centers — A New South Wales (NSW) parliamentary inquiry has recommended that data centres be legally required to supply their own 100% renewable…

Data Center Dynamics

Data center operators push for standardized battery performance testing — CSB’s Tong Xu talks to DCD’s Emma Strutton about needing to move beyond marketing labels & conventional runtime thinking, towards…

Canary Media · Julian Spector

Solar supply chain onshoring accelerates as U.S. becomes top market for new generation — See more from Canary Media’s ​“Chart of the Week” column . Now that solar has become America’s go-to choice for new power plants , the…

Inside Climate News · Dan Gearino, Marianne Lavelle

Democrats' election gains cloud permitting reform bill ahead of Senate vote — Democrats’ electoral sweep has shaken the ground beneath a permitting reform bill in Congress, raising doubts about whether the measure has…

Nov 7, 2026 · 4:00 AM PT edition · 20 stories

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

IEA projects India's solar capacity to exceed 350 GW by 2030 — Growth will be supported by utility-scale projects, rooftop solar and corporate procurement, although grid and storage investments remain…

PV Magazine · Mark Hutchins

Solar and battery makers face margin pressure despite market growth — Solar and battery energy storage systems (BESS) have scaled dramatically since 2015, but demand growth is not necessarily translating into…

PV Tech · JP Casey

China curtails record amount of solar and wind power amid grid constraints — In H1 2026, China rejected enough solar and wind to supply Mexico for a year. Carrie Xiao looks at the country’s curtailment problem.

Heatmap News · Emily Pontecorvo

Senate prepares vote on bipartisan permitting and transmission reform bill — It’s crunch time for the Senate’s bipartisan permitting reform and transmission bill.

More: MIT Technology Review · Climate, CleanTechnica

Inside Climate News · Nicholas Kusnetz, Lauren Dalban

Oklahoma senator pushes pipeline permitting reform after leading natural gas operator — Alan Armstrong of Oklahoma entered the U.S. Senate to fill a vacancy in March with a clear priority: pass permitting reform that he argued…

Inside Climate News · Phil McKenna

Germany launches international push to cut SF6 emissions — The German government has launched an international initiative to curb emissions of sulfur hexafluoride, an exceptionally potent greenhouse…

Latitude Media · Maeve Allsup

California regulators face implementation of new DER law to expand virtual power plant market — California’s new DER law opened a market. Now regulators have to implement it. The post What will it take to open California’s market to…

Utility Dive · Ethan Howland

Eversource's Q3 income falls 22% as Revolution Wind reaches full operations — Eversource Energy’s third-quarter income fell 22% year over year to $346 million, partly driven by a lack of income from Aquarion, a water…

Heatmap News · Katie Brigham

Jane Kim wins California insurance commissioner race, signaling push for wildfire coverage overhaul — Few political wonks outside of California were likely paying much attention to the Golden State on Tuesday night, as Democrats’ anticipated…

More: Heatmap News

Guardian Environment · Pippa Neill

UK trees flower six months early as autumn temperatures stay above average — Mild autumn temperatures causing premature flowering and raising concerns for pollinators, say experts Trees are experiencing an “early…

via Bluesky

A decade after Paris accord, climate talks show mixed progress on warming goals — Its key temperature goal has been missed but experts say the agreement is still proving a vital moral compass for progress

More: via Bluesky, via Bluesky

PV Tech · Jonathan Touriño Jacobo

Ignitis Renewables opens 174MW solar farm in Latvia, third plant in country — The 174MW Tume solar farm in Tukums, Latvia, reaches operational status. For the first time, owner Ignitis Renewables will run its own…

Climate Home News · Sebastian Rodriguez

COP30 president says European nations back fossil fuel roadmap — André Corrêa do Lago told Climate Home News that it's up to other nations to decide how the fossil fuel and deforestation roadmaps are used…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Sodium-ion batteries near cost parity with LFP as supply agreements top 70 GWh — Sodium-ion batteries are approaching cell-level cost parity with LFP technology, with supply agreements exceeding 70 GWh worldwide.

Data Center Dynamics

Google plans $17B data center campus in Wyoming with hydrogen fuel cells and carbon capture — Set to be powered via fuel cells and gas generation, coupled with CCS

Guardian Environment · Ollie Lewis for MetDesk

Unseasonable heat grips US Northeast as low pressure system pushes warm air northward — Further south this week, severe thunderstorms affected midterms voting in Florida, Oklahoma and Colorado Despite the rapid descent into…

PV Tech · Jonathan Touriño Jacobo

FTC Solar posts 26% annual revenue growth in Q3 — US tracker manufacturer FTC Solar has registered revenues of US$32.8 million in the third quarter of 2026, up both sequentially (25.4%) and…

Carbon Brief · Cecilia Keating

Super El Niño expected to peak in December, pushing global temperatures higher — The ongoing “super El Niño” is likely to peak at the end of 2026 and push average global temperatures to… The post ‘Simply staggering’:…

Data Center Dynamics

Data centers emerge as key to global decarbonization strategies — Why data centers are essential to global decarbonization

Nov 7, 2026 · 7:00 AM PT edition · 20 stories

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

IEA projects India's solar capacity to exceed 350 GW by 2030 — Growth will be supported by utility-scale projects, rooftop solar and corporate procurement, although grid and storage investments remain…

PV Magazine · Mark Hutchins

Solar and battery makers face margin pressure despite market growth — Solar and battery energy storage systems (BESS) have scaled dramatically since 2015, but demand growth is not necessarily translating into…

The Crucial Years · Bill McKibben

Permitting reform debate continues amid policy uncertainty — Permitting reform in the froth of the tsunami

More: via Bluesky

PV Tech · JP Casey

China curtails record amount of solar and wind power amid grid constraints — In H1 2026, China rejected enough solar and wind to supply Mexico for a year. Carrie Xiao looks at the country’s curtailment problem.

Inside Climate News · Nicholas Kusnetz, Lauren Dalban

Oklahoma senator pushes pipeline permitting reform after leading natural gas operator — Alan Armstrong of Oklahoma entered the U.S. Senate to fill a vacancy in March with a clear priority: pass permitting reform that he argued…

Inside Climate News · Phil McKenna

Germany launches international push to cut SF6 emissions — The German government has launched an international initiative to curb emissions of sulfur hexafluoride, an exceptionally potent greenhouse…

Latitude Media · Maeve Allsup

California regulators face implementation of new DER law to expand virtual power plant market — California’s new DER law opened a market. Now regulators have to implement it. The post What will it take to open California’s market to…

Utility Dive · Ethan Howland

Eversource's Q3 income falls 22% as Revolution Wind reaches full operations — Eversource Energy’s third-quarter income fell 22% year over year to $346 million, partly driven by a lack of income from Aquarion, a water…

EIA Today in Energy

U.S. crude imports from Venezuela reach 9-year high in July — In July 2026, U.S. imports of crude oil from Venezuela averaged 701,000 barrels per day (b/d), the most since May 2017, before decreasing…

Climate Home News · Mukesh Pokhrel

Nepal pushes for formal UN climate focus on mountain issues — Flood-hit Nepal wants COP31 to adopt a new agenda item formalising work on mountains and climate change and boosting the response to rising…

Heatmap News · Emily Pontecorvo

Senate prepares vote on bipartisan permitting and transmission reform bill — It’s crunch time for the Senate’s bipartisan permitting reform and transmission bill.

More: MIT Technology Review · Climate, CleanTechnica

Data Center Dynamics

DTE Energy raises five-year investment plan to $44B to meet data center demand — An almost $10bn increase

Guardian Environment · Jon Henley Europe correspondent

Poll: Most Europeans back climate action but oppose personal sacrifices — YouGov survey finds support for tree planting and emissions taxes but opposition to air travel and fuel levies Europe live – latest updates…

Heatmap News · Katie Brigham

Jane Kim wins California insurance commissioner race, signaling push for wildfire coverage overhaul — Few political wonks outside of California were likely paying much attention to the Golden State on Tuesday night, as Democrats’ anticipated…

More: Heatmap News

Guardian Environment · Pippa Neill

UK trees flower six months early as autumn temperatures stay above average — Mild autumn temperatures causing premature flowering and raising concerns for pollinators, say experts Trees are experiencing an “early…

via Bluesky

A decade after Paris accord, climate talks show mixed progress on warming goals — Its key temperature goal has been missed but experts say the agreement is still proving a vital moral compass for progress

More: via Bluesky, via Bluesky

PV Tech · Jonathan Touriño Jacobo

Ignitis Renewables opens 174MW solar farm in Latvia, third plant in country — The 174MW Tume solar farm in Tukums, Latvia, reaches operational status. For the first time, owner Ignitis Renewables will run its own…

Climate Home News · Sebastian Rodriguez

COP30 president says European nations back fossil fuel roadmap — André Corrêa do Lago told Climate Home News that it's up to other nations to decide how the fossil fuel and deforestation roadmaps are used…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Sodium-ion batteries near cost parity with LFP as supply agreements top 70 GWh — Sodium-ion batteries are approaching cell-level cost parity with LFP technology, with supply agreements exceeding 70 GWh worldwide.

Nov 7, 2026 · 10:00 AM PT edition · 20 stories

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

IEA projects India's solar capacity to exceed 350 GW by 2030 — Growth will be supported by utility-scale projects, rooftop solar and corporate procurement, although grid and storage investments remain…

PV Magazine · Mark Hutchins

Solar and battery makers face margin pressure despite market growth — Solar and battery energy storage systems (BESS) have scaled dramatically since 2015, but demand growth is not necessarily translating into…

The Crucial Years · Bill McKibben

Permitting reform debate continues amid policy uncertainty — Permitting reform in the froth of the tsunami

More: via Bluesky

Inside Climate News · Nicholas Kusnetz, Lauren Dalban

Oklahoma senator pushes pipeline permitting reform after leading natural gas operator — Alan Armstrong of Oklahoma entered the U.S. Senate to fill a vacancy in March with a clear priority: pass permitting reform that he argued…

Inside Climate News · Phil McKenna

Germany launches international push to cut SF6 emissions — The German government has launched an international initiative to curb emissions of sulfur hexafluoride, an exceptionally potent greenhouse…

Latitude Media · Maeve Allsup

California regulators face implementation of new DER law to expand virtual power plant market — California’s new DER law opened a market. Now regulators have to implement it. The post What will it take to open California’s market to…

PV Tech · Ben Willis

Democrats gain control of Senate as solar industry eyes permitting relief — PV Tech spoke with many industry experts about the midterm election results, covering topics such as permitting, state-level impact and…

Utility Dive · Ethan Howland

Eversource's Q3 income falls 22% as Revolution Wind reaches full operations — Eversource Energy’s third-quarter income fell 22% year over year to $346 million, partly driven by a lack of income from Aquarion, a water…

Volts (David Roberts) · David Roberts

Volts podcast releases October 2026 episode highlights — Highlights from the eight conversations released last month.

Utility Dive · Robert Walton

DTE expands investment plan 30% with $3B unregulated unit sale — After the $3 billion sale of DTE Vantage, DTE “becomes a higher growth premium utility” and “a simpler business,” CEO Joi Harris told…

PV Tech · JP Casey

China curtails record amount of solar and wind power amid grid constraints — In H1 2026, China rejected enough solar and wind to supply Mexico for a year. Carrie Xiao looks at the country’s curtailment problem.

Guardian Environment · Jess Harwood

Australia's coal and gas approvals draw criticism ahead of COP31 — What happened to climate injustice? Continue reading...

EIA Today in Energy

U.S. crude imports from Venezuela reach 9-year high in July — In July 2026, U.S. imports of crude oil from Venezuela averaged 701,000 barrels per day (b/d), the most since May 2017, before decreasing…

Climate Home News · Mukesh Pokhrel

Nepal pushes for formal UN climate focus on mountain issues — Flood-hit Nepal wants COP31 to adopt a new agenda item formalising work on mountains and climate change and boosting the response to rising…

Heatmap News · Emily Pontecorvo

Senate prepares vote on bipartisan permitting and transmission reform bill — It’s crunch time for the Senate’s bipartisan permitting reform and transmission bill.

More: MIT Technology Review · Climate, CleanTechnica

Data Center Dynamics

DTE Energy raises five-year investment plan to $44B to meet data center demand — An almost $10bn increase

Guardian Environment · Jon Henley Europe correspondent

Poll: Most Europeans back climate action but oppose personal sacrifices — YouGov survey finds support for tree planting and emissions taxes but opposition to air travel and fuel levies Europe live – latest updates…

Heatmap News · Katie Brigham

Jane Kim wins California insurance commissioner race, signaling push for wildfire coverage overhaul — Few political wonks outside of California were likely paying much attention to the Golden State on Tuesday night, as Democrats’ anticipated…

More: Heatmap News

Guardian Environment · Pippa Neill

UK trees flower six months early as autumn temperatures stay above average — Mild autumn temperatures causing premature flowering and raising concerns for pollinators, say experts Trees are experiencing an “early…

Nov 7, 2026 · 1:00 PM PT edition · 20 stories

Guardian Environment · Graham Readfearn Environment and climate correspondent

Australia's climate minister leads COP31 talks amid country's major fossil fuel exports — Ahead of Cop31, climate change minister dismisses concerns about whether Australia as a major producer can keep the world moving away from…

Heatmap News · Robinson Meyer

Senate advances bipartisan permitting bill with last-minute changes to address environmental concerns — We now have the updated final text of the bipartisan Senate permitting deal. Will it be enough to get the bill across the finish line?

More: Heatmap News, MIT Technology Review · Climate, CleanTechnica

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

IEA projects India's solar capacity to exceed 350 GW by 2030 — Growth will be supported by utility-scale projects, rooftop solar and corporate procurement, although grid and storage investments remain…

PV Magazine · Mark Hutchins

Solar and battery makers face margin pressure despite market growth — Solar and battery energy storage systems (BESS) have scaled dramatically since 2015, but demand growth is not necessarily translating into…

The Crucial Years · Bill McKibben

Permitting reform debate continues amid policy uncertainty — Permitting reform in the froth of the tsunami

More: via Bluesky

Inside Climate News · Nicholas Kusnetz, Lauren Dalban

Oklahoma senator pushes pipeline permitting reform after leading natural gas operator — Alan Armstrong of Oklahoma entered the U.S. Senate to fill a vacancy in March with a clear priority: pass permitting reform that he argued…

Inside Climate News · Phil McKenna

Germany launches international push to cut SF6 emissions — The German government has launched an international initiative to curb emissions of sulfur hexafluoride, an exceptionally potent greenhouse…

Latitude Media · Maeve Allsup

California regulators face implementation of new DER law to expand virtual power plant market — California’s new DER law opened a market. Now regulators have to implement it. The post What will it take to open California’s market to…

PV Tech · Ben Willis

Democrats gain control of Senate as solar industry eyes permitting relief — PV Tech spoke with many industry experts about the midterm election results, covering topics such as permitting, state-level impact and…

Climate Home News · Sebastian Rodriguez

Over 100 countries push ocean protections plan at COP31 amid record heat — A block of over 100 countries has pushed for a plan on ocean measures at COP31, as an extreme El Niño breaks temperature records at sea The…

Guardian Environment · Stephanie Gravalese

Alaska's Juneau relies on water, air and community sharing for food security — Juneau has little arable land, a short growing season and few farmers – and deep traditions of residents and the land feeding each other…

TechCrunch Climate · Tim De Chant

Pentagon approves $250M loan to 6K for U.S. battery material factory — The Pentagon has conditionally approved a $250 million loan to help 6K scale up its microwave-plasma battery material manufacturing process.

Utility Dive · Ethan Howland

Eversource's Q3 income falls 22% as Revolution Wind reaches full operations — Eversource Energy’s third-quarter income fell 22% year over year to $346 million, partly driven by a lack of income from Aquarion, a water…

Volts (David Roberts) · David Roberts

Volts podcast releases October 2026 episode highlights — Highlights from the eight conversations released last month.

Utility Dive · Robert Walton

DTE expands investment plan 30% with $3B unregulated unit sale — After the $3 billion sale of DTE Vantage, DTE “becomes a higher growth premium utility” and “a simpler business,” CEO Joi Harris told…

PV Tech · JP Casey

China curtails record amount of solar and wind power amid grid constraints — In H1 2026, China rejected enough solar and wind to supply Mexico for a year. Carrie Xiao looks at the country’s curtailment problem.

Guardian Environment · Jess Harwood

Australia's coal and gas approvals draw criticism ahead of COP31 — What happened to climate injustice? Continue reading...

EIA Today in Energy

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