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Nov 10, 2026 · 4:00 PM PT edition · 20 stories

Canary Media · Brian Martucci

NRC approves X-energy's first small modular reactors for Texas industrial site — The United States just cleared another novel nuclear energy project to begin construction. On Monday, the U.S.

More: TechCrunch Climate

Heatmap News · Jael Holzman

Senate advances bipartisan permitting bill in 73-25 vote despite environmental concerns — Key House Democrats batted back against waiting until the next Congress to do a major permitting reform bill.

More: Utility Dive, Heatmap News, Heatmap News, Heatmap News, Latitude Media, Guardian Environment, Inside Climate News, PV Tech, CleanTechnica

Guardian Environment · Ajit Niranjan

Fossil fuel CO2 emissions forecast to dip in 2026 as oil prices and EV uptake rise — UN climate summit prepares to host world leaders from more than 90 countries tomorrow Soaring oil and gas prices following the war in Iran…

More: Carbon Brief, Guardian Environment

EIA Press Releases

EIA raises November natural gas storage forecast on warmer weather — The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects almost 70 billion cubic feet more natural gas to be in U.S.

Utility Dive · Charles Paullin

AES Indiana's Google data center deal raises cost-allocation questions — While local projects are fairly easy to trace back to a specific data center, regional system upgrades raise more complex questions about…

Climate Home News · Sebastian Rodriguez

Brazil-led fossil fuel transition roadmap gains backing from Germany, Netherlands — Some countries including Germany and the Netherlands call for the roadmaps to inform a key global review of climate progress in 2028 The…

Utility Dive · Robert Walton

Grid remains vulnerable to extreme cold despite generator improvements, NERC warns — Despite improvements to cold-weather operations, the grid “continues to face serious reliability risks during the winter period,” NERC…

Utility Dive · Ethan Howland

Minnesota PUC vice chair urges utilities to pause rate filings amid public trust concerns — “Filing rate cases right now is really painful,” Joseph Sullivan told Utility Dive in an interview where he also discussed his concerns…

PV Magazine · Patrick Jowett

Romania's renewable project pipeline reaches 114 GW — Figures released by Romania's energy regulator show 262 projects totaling 16.2 GW of approved export capacity had obtained connection…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Italian startup plans offshore gravity storage system using deep-sea brine — Italian company Sizable Energy is developing a long-duration offshore energy storage system that uses deep-sea brine reservoirs to store…

PV Magazine · Patrick Jowett

Croatia opens €30 million funding program for agricultural solar and storage — A funding call aimed at solar and storage installations that support the agricultural sector is open in Croatia.

PV Tech · Jonathan Touriño Jacobo

European Energy sells 50% stake in 323MW Danish solar portfolio — Danish independent power producer (IPP) European Energy has sold a 50% stake in a 323MW solar PV portfolio in its home country.

Canary Media · Maria Gallucci

US offshore wind manufacturing push fails to materialize as plants idle — Akinlana Abdalla worked for years inside a sprawling Milwaukee factory repairing generators for onshore wind turbines.

Canary Media · Kari Lydersen

Chicago program transitions formerly incarcerated people into solar installation jobs — Inside a brick building on Chicago’s West Side — once part of a sprawling Sears Roebuck campus — is an adult transitional center, or…

Sightline Climate (CTVC) · CTVC

Climate tech sector braces for mixed midterm implications — Join us Friday at 11am ET to explore what the midterms mean for power, data centers, and climate tech, live

More: Sightline Climate (CTVC)

PV Tech · Jonathan Touriño Jacobo

Indian PV makers seen in perovskite tech a path to homegrown IP — The development of next-generation perovskite solar technology offers Indian PV manufacturers a viable route to owning their intellectual…

Inside Climate News · Bob Berwyn

After 30 years of climate talks, fossil fuels remain dominant global energy source — ANTALYA, Turkey—The stench of fossil fuels has become a hallmark of the United Nations “Conference of the Parties” climate talks, starting…

Latitude Media · Nick Zenkin

Utilities fall short of data center clean power contracts, Latitude finds — Utilities plan to power less than a third of contracted data center load with carbon-free sources, Latitude Intelligence found.

Data Center Dynamics

Data centers emerge as critical grid stability assets during power disruptions — Once viewed through the lens of individual facility protection, grid resilience now depends on data centers remaining connected and…

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

Canary Media · Brian Martucci

NRC approves X-energy's first small modular reactors for Texas industrial site — The United States just cleared another novel nuclear energy project to begin construction. On Monday, the U.S.

More: TechCrunch Climate

Heatmap News · Robinson Meyer

Senate advances bipartisan permitting reform bill with 73-25 vote — The bipartisan permitting reform bill took a big step toward becoming law last night, when more than 70 senators voted to advance it past a…

More: Heatmap News, Utility Dive, Heatmap News, Heatmap News, Heatmap News, Latitude Media, Guardian Environment, Inside Climate News, PV Tech, CleanTechnica, CleanTechnica

Heatmap News · Matthew Zeitlin

Energy prices surge faster than expected, driving October inflation above forecasts — Just about everything is getting more expensive — and it’s doing so faster than expected.

EIA Press Releases

EIA raises November natural gas storage forecast on warmer weather — The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects almost 70 billion cubic feet more natural gas to be in U.S.

Utility Dive · Charles Paullin

AES Indiana's Google data center deal raises cost-allocation questions — While local projects are fairly easy to trace back to a specific data center, regional system upgrades raise more complex questions about…

Climate Home News · Sebastian Rodriguez

Brazil-led fossil fuel transition roadmap gains backing from Germany, Netherlands — Some countries including Germany and the Netherlands call for the roadmaps to inform a key global review of climate progress in 2028 The…

Utility Dive · Robert Walton

Grid remains vulnerable to extreme cold despite generator improvements, NERC warns — Despite improvements to cold-weather operations, the grid “continues to face serious reliability risks during the winter period,” NERC…

Utility Dive · Ethan Howland

Minnesota PUC vice chair urges utilities to pause rate filings amid public trust concerns — “Filing rate cases right now is really painful,” Joseph Sullivan told Utility Dive in an interview where he also discussed his concerns…

PV Magazine · Patrick Jowett

Romania's renewable project pipeline reaches 114 GW — Figures released by Romania's energy regulator show 262 projects totaling 16.2 GW of approved export capacity had obtained connection…

PV Magazine · Brian Publicover

Japan's state energy agency to evaluate emerging renewable and storage technologies — Japan’s state energy research agency says it is seeking renewable and energy storage options outside established areas such as solar that…

PV Magazine · Uma Gupta

Swelect HHV secures equipment for 1 GW solar manufacturing facility in India — Raana Semiconductors will supply CZ12 silicon ingot growers to Swelect HHV Solar Photovoltaics for its 1 GW ingot and wafer manufacturing…

Guardian Environment · Ajit Niranjan

Fossil fuel CO2 emissions forecast to dip in 2026 as oil prices and EV uptake rise — UN climate summit prepares to host world leaders from more than 90 countries tomorrow Soaring oil and gas prices following the war in Iran…

More: Carbon Brief, Guardian Environment

PV Tech · Jonathan Touriño Jacobo

European Energy sells 50% stake in 323MW Danish solar portfolio — Danish independent power producer (IPP) European Energy has sold a 50% stake in a 323MW solar PV portfolio in its home country.

Canary Media · Maria Gallucci

US offshore wind manufacturing push fails to materialize as plants idle — Akinlana Abdalla worked for years inside a sprawling Milwaukee factory repairing generators for onshore wind turbines.

Canary Media · Kari Lydersen

Chicago program transitions formerly incarcerated people into solar installation jobs — Inside a brick building on Chicago’s West Side — once part of a sprawling Sears Roebuck campus — is an adult transitional center, or…

Sightline Climate (CTVC) · CTVC

Climate tech sector braces for mixed midterm implications — Join us Friday at 11am ET to explore what the midterms mean for power, data centers, and climate tech, live

More: Sightline Climate (CTVC)

PV Tech · Jonathan Touriño Jacobo

Indian PV makers seen in perovskite tech a path to homegrown IP — The development of next-generation perovskite solar technology offers Indian PV manufacturers a viable route to owning their intellectual…

Inside Climate News · Bob Berwyn

After 30 years of climate talks, fossil fuels remain dominant global energy source — ANTALYA, Turkey—The stench of fossil fuels has become a hallmark of the United Nations “Conference of the Parties” climate talks, starting…

Latitude Media · Nick Zenkin

Utilities fall short of data center clean power contracts, Latitude finds — Utilities plan to power less than a third of contracted data center load with carbon-free sources, Latitude Intelligence found.

Nov 10, 2026 · 10:01 PM PT edition · 20 stories

Canary Media · Brian Martucci

NRC approves X-energy's first small modular reactors for Texas industrial site — The United States just cleared another novel nuclear energy project to begin construction. On Monday, the U.S.

More: TechCrunch Climate

Heatmap News · Robinson Meyer

Senate advances bipartisan permitting reform bill with 73-25 vote — The bipartisan permitting reform bill took a big step toward becoming law last night, when more than 70 senators voted to advance it past a…

More: Heatmap News, Utility Dive, Heatmap News, Heatmap News, Heatmap News, Latitude Media, Guardian Environment, Inside Climate News, PV Tech, CleanTechnica, CleanTechnica

Heatmap News · Matthew Zeitlin

Energy prices surge faster than expected, driving October inflation above forecasts — Just about everything is getting more expensive — and it’s doing so faster than expected.

PV Magazine · wpengine

China polysilicon output falls to 105,000 metric tons in October — China’s polysilicon output fell to around 105,000 metric tons (MT) in October, according to the Silicon Branch of the China Nonferrous…

EIA Press Releases

EIA raises November natural gas storage forecast on warmer weather — The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects almost 70 billion cubic feet more natural gas to be in U.S.

Utility Dive · Charles Paullin

AES Indiana's Google data center deal raises cost-allocation questions — While local projects are fairly easy to trace back to a specific data center, regional system upgrades raise more complex questions about…

Climate Home News · Sebastian Rodriguez

Brazil-led fossil fuel transition roadmap gains backing from Germany, Netherlands — Some countries including Germany and the Netherlands call for the roadmaps to inform a key global review of climate progress in 2028 The…

Utility Dive · Robert Walton

Grid remains vulnerable to extreme cold despite generator improvements, NERC warns — Despite improvements to cold-weather operations, the grid “continues to face serious reliability risks during the winter period,” NERC…

Utility Dive · Ethan Howland

Minnesota PUC vice chair urges utilities to pause rate filings amid public trust concerns — “Filing rate cases right now is really painful,” Joseph Sullivan told Utility Dive in an interview where he also discussed his concerns…

PV Magazine · Patrick Jowett

Romania's renewable project pipeline reaches 114 GW — Figures released by Romania's energy regulator show 262 projects totaling 16.2 GW of approved export capacity had obtained connection…

PV Magazine · Brian Publicover

Japan's state energy agency to evaluate emerging renewable and storage technologies — Japan’s state energy research agency says it is seeking renewable and energy storage options outside established areas such as solar that…

Guardian Environment · Ajit Niranjan

Fossil fuel CO2 emissions forecast to dip in 2026 as oil prices and EV uptake rise — UN climate summit prepares to host world leaders from more than 90 countries tomorrow Soaring oil and gas prices following the war in Iran…

More: Carbon Brief, Guardian Environment

PV Tech · Jonathan Touriño Jacobo

European Energy sells 50% stake in 323MW Danish solar portfolio — Danish independent power producer (IPP) European Energy has sold a 50% stake in a 323MW solar PV portfolio in its home country.

Canary Media · Maria Gallucci

US offshore wind manufacturing push fails to materialize as plants idle — Akinlana Abdalla worked for years inside a sprawling Milwaukee factory repairing generators for onshore wind turbines.

Canary Media · Kari Lydersen

Chicago program transitions formerly incarcerated people into solar installation jobs — Inside a brick building on Chicago’s West Side — once part of a sprawling Sears Roebuck campus — is an adult transitional center, or…

Sightline Climate (CTVC) · CTVC

Climate tech sector braces for mixed midterm implications — Join us Friday at 11am ET to explore what the midterms mean for power, data centers, and climate tech, live

More: Sightline Climate (CTVC)

PV Tech · Jonathan Touriño Jacobo

Indian PV makers seen in perovskite tech a path to homegrown IP — The development of next-generation perovskite solar technology offers Indian PV manufacturers a viable route to owning their intellectual…

Inside Climate News · Bob Berwyn

After 30 years of climate talks, fossil fuels remain dominant global energy source — ANTALYA, Turkey—The stench of fossil fuels has become a hallmark of the United Nations “Conference of the Parties” climate talks, starting…

Latitude Media · Nick Zenkin

Utilities fall short of data center clean power contracts, Latitude finds — Utilities plan to power less than a third of contracted data center load with carbon-free sources, Latitude Intelligence found.

Nov 11, 2026 · 1:00 AM PT edition · 20 stories

Guardian Environment · Fiona Harvey in Antalya

Climate finance pledges drop 70% as rich nations delay commitments to developing countries — Many governments are yet to set targets, leaving recipient countries struggling to plan and attract private investment Developing countries…

More: Carbon Brief

Canary Media · Jeff St. John

Georgia regulators shift power after election, eye data center gas demand — Georgia residents are angry at the state’s unchecked data center boom and rising electric bills — and they voted accordingly in last week’s…

Canary Media · Brian Martucci

NRC approves X-energy's first small modular reactors for Texas industrial site — The United States just cleared another novel nuclear energy project to begin construction. On Monday, the U.S.

More: TechCrunch Climate

Heatmap News · Robinson Meyer

Senate advances bipartisan permitting reform bill with 73-25 vote — The bipartisan permitting reform bill took a big step toward becoming law last night, when more than 70 senators voted to advance it past a…

More: Heatmap News, Utility Dive, Heatmap News, Heatmap News, Heatmap News, Latitude Media, Guardian Environment, Inside Climate News, PV Tech, CleanTechnica, CleanTechnica

Heatmap News · Matthew Zeitlin

Energy prices surge faster than expected, driving October inflation above forecasts — Just about everything is getting more expensive — and it’s doing so faster than expected.

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Chinese researchers achieve 22.7% efficiency in large-format perovskite solar modules — Chinese researchers have developed a methylammonium-free perovskite solar cell technology using ambient-air slot-die coating and a…

PV Magazine · wpengine

China polysilicon output falls to 105,000 metric tons in October — China’s polysilicon output fell to around 105,000 metric tons (MT) in October, according to the Silicon Branch of the China Nonferrous…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Spanish developer Solaria to build 350 MW solar plant in Uruguay for data center complex — Spanish developer Solaria Energía y Medio Ambiente plans to build a 350 MW solar plant in Uruguay's Florida department as part of a $5.7…

EIA Press Releases

EIA raises November natural gas storage forecast on warmer weather — The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects almost 70 billion cubic feet more natural gas to be in U.S.

Utility Dive · Charles Paullin

AES Indiana's Google data center deal raises cost-allocation questions — While local projects are fairly easy to trace back to a specific data center, regional system upgrades raise more complex questions about…

Climate Home News · Sebastian Rodriguez

Brazil-led fossil fuel transition roadmap gains backing from Germany, Netherlands — Some countries including Germany and the Netherlands call for the roadmaps to inform a key global review of climate progress in 2028 The…

Utility Dive · Robert Walton

Grid remains vulnerable to extreme cold despite generator improvements, NERC warns — Despite improvements to cold-weather operations, the grid “continues to face serious reliability risks during the winter period,” NERC…

Guardian Environment · Molly McCluskey in Skagway, Alaska

Alaska cruise town grapples with seasonal tourism boom and bust — Skagway’s 1,100 permanent residents are caught between a boom time – when the ships bring more than a million tourists – and a lull in…

Axios · Chris Metinko

Israeli AI-security startup Bay raises $50M to monitor agentic systems — Agentic cybersecurity startup Bay emerged from stealth with $50 million raised, CEO Yuval Zacharia tells Axios Pro exclusively.

PV Tech · Jonathan Touriño Jacobo

Qcells US modules pass all Kiwa PVEL and RETC reliability tests — Qcells has passed all evaluation categories in module reliability tests conducted by Kiwa PVEL and the Renewable Energy Test Center (RETC)…

Utility Dive · Ethan Howland

Minnesota PUC vice chair urges utilities to pause rate filings amid public trust concerns — “Filing rate cases right now is really painful,” Joseph Sullivan told Utility Dive in an interview where he also discussed his concerns…

Guardian Environment · Ajit Niranjan

Fossil fuel CO2 emissions forecast to dip in 2026 as oil prices and EV uptake rise — UN climate summit prepares to host world leaders from more than 90 countries tomorrow Soaring oil and gas prices following the war in Iran…

More: Carbon Brief, Guardian Environment

Electrek · Fred Lambert

Tesla launches Robotaxi service in San Antonio with 274-square-mile geofence — Tesla is launching its Robotaxi service in San Antonio, its eighth city, with a launch geofence covering about 274 square miles.

More: CleanTechnica

PV Tech · Jonathan Touriño Jacobo

European Energy sells 50% stake in 323MW Danish solar portfolio — Danish independent power producer (IPP) European Energy has sold a 50% stake in a 323MW solar PV portfolio in its home country.

Nov 11, 2026 · 4:01 AM PT edition · 20 stories

Guardian Environment · Fiona Harvey in Antalya

Climate finance pledges drop 70% as rich nations delay commitments to developing countries — Many governments are yet to set targets, leaving recipient countries struggling to plan and attract private investment Developing countries…

More: Carbon Brief

Guardian Environment · Lauren Almeida

UK government announces £12bn offshore wind investment from RWE and KKR — Package for plan off Norfolk coast revealed as government tries to calm critics after approving Jackdaw gasfield UK politics live – latest…

Canary Media · Jeff St. John

Georgia regulators shift power after election, eye data center gas demand — Georgia residents are angry at the state’s unchecked data center boom and rising electric bills — and they voted accordingly in last week’s…

PV Magazine · Patrick Jowett

IEA: Over 90% of China's solar supply chain reporting losses through 2031 — International Energy Agency says that despite consolidation and manufacturing growth in other regions, solar supply chains will remain…

Canary Media · Brian Martucci

NRC approves X-energy's first small modular reactors for Texas industrial site — The United States just cleared another novel nuclear energy project to begin construction. On Monday, the U.S.

More: TechCrunch Climate

Heatmap News · Robinson Meyer

Senate advances bipartisan permitting reform bill with 73-25 vote — The bipartisan permitting reform bill took a big step toward becoming law last night, when more than 70 senators voted to advance it past a…

More: Heatmap News, Utility Dive, Heatmap News, Heatmap News, Heatmap News, Latitude Media, Guardian Environment, Inside Climate News, PV Tech, CleanTechnica, CleanTechnica

Heatmap News · Matthew Zeitlin

Energy prices surge faster than expected, driving October inflation above forecasts — Just about everything is getting more expensive — and it’s doing so faster than expected.

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Chinese researchers achieve 22.7% efficiency in large-format perovskite solar modules — Chinese researchers have developed a methylammonium-free perovskite solar cell technology using ambient-air slot-die coating and a…

PV Magazine · wpengine

China polysilicon output falls to 105,000 metric tons in October — China’s polysilicon output fell to around 105,000 metric tons (MT) in October, according to the Silicon Branch of the China Nonferrous…

Guardian Environment · Fiona Harvey in Antalya

UK foreign secretary links climate crisis to national security threat — Exclusive: UK foreign secretary says sci-fi scenarios of destruction ‘now regular occurrences’, as he prepares to address Cop31 Cop31 live…

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Inside Climate News · Phil McKenna

EPA delays hydrofluorocarbon phase-out for cold storage equipment manufacturers — In August 2025, Vice President JD Vance and Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lee Zeldin visited cold storage equipment…

EIA Press Releases

EIA raises November natural gas storage forecast on warmer weather — The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects almost 70 billion cubic feet more natural gas to be in U.S.

Utility Dive · Charles Paullin

AES Indiana's Google data center deal raises cost-allocation questions — While local projects are fairly easy to trace back to a specific data center, regional system upgrades raise more complex questions about…

Climate Home News · Sebastian Rodriguez

Brazil-led fossil fuel transition roadmap gains backing from Germany, Netherlands — Some countries including Germany and the Netherlands call for the roadmaps to inform a key global review of climate progress in 2028 The…

Utility Dive · Robert Walton

Grid remains vulnerable to extreme cold despite generator improvements, NERC warns — Despite improvements to cold-weather operations, the grid “continues to face serious reliability risks during the winter period,” NERC…

Google · Koray Kavukcuoglu

Google launches Gemini 2 Carbon AI model to paid API and Ultra users — Developers, enterprises, scientists, and consumers can now try our latest frontier model.

PV Tech · JP Casey

Turkey's renewable exports reach $500 million as grid capacity grows — Electricity exports have generated US$500 million in revenue for Türkiye since the beginning of 2025, according to think tank Ember.

PV Tech · Ben Willis

Voltage Energy pitches engineered balance-of-system solutions for Australian solar — Voltage Energy's EBOS portfolio helps EPCs and developers optimise power collection, material use and installation efficiency with greater…

PV Tech · Jonathan Touriño Jacobo

Heliene, Caelux begin US production of perovskite-silicon tandem solar modules — Module manufacturer Heliene and perovskite solar company Caelux have started commercial-scale production of a hybrid-tandem solar module…

Climate Home News · Chloé Farand

Japan urged to abandon fossil fuel subsidies to boost clean-tech exports — Japan could be one of the big winners of Asia's electrification push, but it must radically pivot its policies away from propping up fossil…

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