8:27 pm Guardian Environment Bangkok’s flood disaster – in pictures — Authorities declared a flood disaster across Bangkok after almost two days of heavy rain left homes, shops and roads waterlogged and residents wading through…
5:52 pm CleanTechnica Elon Musk A No-Show At Tesla Semi Event Because… — The Tesla Semi Class 8 truck is shaping up to be another success story, though Tesla CEO Elon Musk failed to appear in person at last week's official launch of…
4:55 pm Electrek Think gas prices are too low? Don’t fret, Trump plans to raise them Monday — The Department of Transportation says it’s ready to announce fuel economy standards that will raise average fuel costs by 45%, right as the world struggles…
2:00 pm Electrek Survey rewind: how much pain at the pump will it take to switch to EV? [update] — Back in April, we ran a sidebar survey about how much Electrek readers think gas would need to cost to convince the most dedicated anti-EV hysterics to switch…
1:38 pm Electrek E-quipment highlight: EGO POWER+ Leaf Vacuum and Mulcher — The latest leaf vacuum, mulcher, and blower three-in-one from electric tool brand EGO promises fully 210 mph of blowing power and enough mulching mayhem to…
11:21 am Electrek New Kempower charging deal powers up Canadian port operations — The Finnish EV charging experts at Kempower are bringing high-speed electric vehicle charging infrastructure to all of Canada’s DP World Canadian terminal…
10:58 am CleanTechnica OceanX Made Downwind Floating Wind Worth Another Look — OceanX gave me two immediate reasons to be skeptical. It puts two turbines on one floating platform, and it puts the rotors downwind of their supports rather…
8:35 am CleanTechnica The Geothermal Energy Wild Card Is Getting Wilder — Despite last year's sharp U-turn in federal energy policy, the Energy Department is banking on geothermal energy for rapid scale-up.
7:01 am CleanTechnica Publish Your Book Through CleanTechnica Press — Authors writing a book about clean energy technologies, if you’re interested in working with CleanTechnica Press, we are officially going to start taking…
6:51 am CleanTechnica Tesla Full Self Driving Unsupervised Soon? And Further Conversations with Ara (the Grok AI Bot) — First, a disclaimer: I find Musk’s recent rants about remigration (sending all US immigrants with skin color at least slightly darker than his back to their…
6:43 am CleanTechnica Nissan Releases Pixo for Europe, Not Yet for Japan — NISSAN Motor Corporation announced on September 23, 2026, its strategic return to the European A-segment with the unveiling of the all-new Nissan Pixo electric…
6:00 am Guardian Environment New research finds 485 chemicals in US pesticide products linked to breast cancer — Paper raises questions about safety of food and other products as early onset breast cancer rates surge worldwide New research has identified at least 485…
5:58 am Electrek Renault 8 Gordini reborn as 270 hp electric rally retromobile — Renault has been dropping jaws with its all-electric retro redos in recent years , and someone over there has seem committed to keeping the party going with…
5:17 am CleanTechnica Op-Ed: How America Is Ceding the Clean Tech Century to China — THE HIGH-STAKES state visit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House highlights a stark industrial contrast…
4:55 am Electrek JUNA puts more than 100 Scania electric semi trucks to work — You-know-who might be grabbing headlines by rolling a few trucks off the assembly line, but fleets overseas have been putting electric semi trucks to work for…
3:56 am CleanTechnica Nissan Taps China JV To Power Philippine EV Push — With Plug-In Navara And Primera EV MANILA — Nissan Philippines is anchoring its upcoming electrified vehicle lineup on products developed in China, turning to…
2:30 am Wired Science A Gravitational Battle Within the Earth Is Changing the Length of Days — A competition between the gravity of the inner core and other forces in the mantle is altering the Earth's rotation.
2:19 am CleanTechnica Green SM Starts Amsterdam Taxi Pilot, Bringing the Green EV to Europe — AMSTERDAM — Vietnamese electric mobility company Green SM began a pilot electric taxi service in Amsterdam on Thursday, making the Netherlands its second…
2:00 am PV Magazine Chinese province moves grid-side batteries into spot market — China’s Zhejiang province has set market rules for 40 grid-side storage projects totaling 2.54 GW/5.1 GWh, with full price-and-quantity bidding planned for…
2:00 am Inside Climate News New Colorado Neighborhood Could Offer Glimpse into the Future of Home Energy Use — KEN CARYL, Colo.—A new residential development south of Denver is the testing ground for an unusual partnership that could transform home heating and cooling…
1:55 am Inside Climate News ‘Crown Jewel’ of Everglades Restoration Is Too Small, Report Says — A sprawling reservoir under construction south of Lake Okeechobee that Gov. Ron DeSantis has characterized as the “crown jewel” of Everglades restoration will…
1:50 am Inside Climate News The Specter of ‘Forever Chemicals’ Looms Over Pennsylvania’s Rural Communities — When Nicole Williams moved into her house in Pennsylvania’s North Centre Township in 2011, it was a homecoming.
1:45 am Inside Climate News After a Deadly Flood, What Does Climate Justice for Nepal Look Like? — From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Paloma Beltran with Tanuja Pandey, a climate…
1:30 am PV Magazine PV system costs increase by 7% in Brazil in H1 — Average PV system prices in Brazil rose 7% in the first half of 2026, driven by higher equipment costs, while larger systems continued to offer lower per-watt…
1:00 am PV Magazine Anza expects at least a 40% spike in U.S. solar module prices after Section 232 — The challenge for developers is to move quickly to secure lower costs before the minimum pricing takes effect, with the options being to secure modules already…
12:00 am PV Magazine Free software calculates how many solar modules fit on a rooftop from a photo — Tegrona has launched free software that uses photographs to calculate how many PV modules can fit on a rooftop.
9:00 pm PV Magazine Coordination can bring value to Brazil — More curtailment and steeper ramp rates are proving costly in Brazil, but a lack of regulation for virtual power plants (VPPs) is limiting the potential for…
8:57 pm CleanTechnica XPENG Grows in Malaysia, & Readies G9L for Global Launch — Raymond just covered XPENG’s launch in the Philippines earlier today, but we also have news from the past week of the company expanding significantly in…
7:52 pm CleanTechnica Donut Battery Vindicated: Element Analysis Proves Battery Not Lithium Or Sodium — The latest release from Donut Lab’s “I Donut Believe” series is a surprise. Donut Lab has always used the proof series to puncture false claims and conspiracy…
7:14 pm CleanTechnica Gas Stations are Changing Globally. How Has It Changed in Your Town? (Part 4: The Middle East) — IN THE core of the global oil industry, where crude petroleum has defined economies and urban landscapes for decades, a fundamental shift is taking place at…
6:23 pm CleanTechnica Mazda 6e — Japanese Carmakers Fight Back in Australia — At its launch into the Australian market eight months ago, the Mazda 6e received 2,000 pre-orders. It has delivered 693 of those cars in the last four months.
5:18 pm CleanTechnica Sierra Club’s Utility Report Card Shows NV Energy’s Sierra Pacific Power Company Receives Lowest Grade Yet — Reno, Nevada — Sierra Club released its sixth Dirty Truth Report Tuesday that grades utilities across the country based on how much coal they are retiring, how…
4:44 pm CleanTechnica Groups Sue TVA Over Clean Air Act Violations at Kingston Site — Harriman, Tennessee — On Thursday, the Southern Environmental Law Center, on behalf of Appalachian Voices and the Sierra Club, sued the Tennessee Valley…
4:30 pm CleanTechnica XPENG Launches in the Philippines With Six EV Variants — MANILA, Philippines — XPENG formally launched in the Philippines on Friday, September 25 with six variants of its L03 and X9, expanding its initial two-model…
3:28 pm Yale Climate Connections Nolo traerá inundaciones, fuerte oleaje y vientos a Hawái; Gonzalo se forma en el Atlántico — Las tormentas del Atlántico serán de corta duración, mientras que los potentes huracanes del Pacífico persisten y el noreste de Estados Unidos se enfrenta a…
2:57 pm Heatmap News The Wright Interview and Permitting’s Peril — This is an edition of Heatmap Daily, an evening review of the day’s news written by our executive editor
1:27 pm Talking Climate Are we getting in our own way? — AJR’s Adam Met on climate optimism, infighting, and why the way we talk about climate matters.
1:05 pm Inside Climate News Climate Crisis Is No Longer a ‘Distant Warning,’ UN Leader Says — This week’s United Nations General Assembly in New York featured pleas for urgent action on climate change, with heads of state and Secretary-General António…
1:00 pm Canary Media The challenges and opportunities of clean energy in rural America — This analysis and news roundup come from the Canary Media Weekly newsletter. Sign up to get it every Friday. The U.S.
12:58 pm CleanTechnica Green Lightning’s Fertilizer Claim Doesn’t Add Up — Green Lightning really does make nitrogen fertilizer from air and electricity, but it makes very little of it compared with what its marketing says it can…
12:49 pm Electrek BYD sets launch date for the new flagship Han EV with over 1,000 km of range — BYD announced its new flagship electric sedan will launch next month with over 1,000 km (621 mi) of range on a single charge.
12:25 pm CleanTechnica Harvard Study Predicts 32 Percent Of US New Car Sales In US In 2030 Will Be EVs — A study by the Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability at Harvard University comes to a rather startling conclusion.
12:17 pm Yale Climate Connections Nolo to bring flood, surf, and wind to Hawaii; Gonzalo develops in the Atlantic — Atlantic storms will be short-lived, while powerful Pacific hurricanes persist and the Northeast battles a potent nor’easter.
12:00 pm Electrek Want to get off gas? Learn how at Drive Electric Month events across the US — Drive Electric Month continues this week with over 150 online and in-person events celebrating electric vehicles through most of September and the start of…
11:24 am Latitude Media What China’s clean power advantage means for the AI race — In the near term, it may be impossible for the U.S. to match China’s capacity for building infrastructure. But what about post-boom?
11:18 am Heatmap News Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Trump’s Pro-Nuclear, Pro-Fossil Fuel Agenda — Since taking office last year, the Trump administration has blocked renewable energy development and attacked climate change policy, prioritized fossil fuels…
11:17 am Shift Key (Robinson Meyer & Jesse Jenkins) Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Trump’s Pro-Nuclear, Pro-Fossil Fuel Agenda — Since taking office last year, the Trump administration has blocked renewable energy development and attacked climate change policy, prioritized fossil fuels…
11:17 am Heatmap News Transcript: Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Why Wind Isn’t Part of an ‘Energy Dominance’ Agenda — This transcript has been automatically generated
11:00 am Electrek Bluetti Early Prime Day drops 2,765Wh Apex 300 to $1,424, exclusive $600 savings on 2,048Wh + 3,584Wh Jackery stations, more — We’re closing out this week with a bunch of Prime Day deals, starting at Bluetti’s recently launched Early Prime Day Sale with FREE gifts and our exclusive…
10:41 am Electrek The Genesis GV90 has a clever trick: A pop-up 24.6″ theater [Video] — The Genesis GV90 has a pretty cool trick up its sleeve. Its pop-up 24.6″ OLED display can transform the cabin into a private luxury movie theater, complete…
10:31 am Electrek EU delays Tesla ‘Full Self-Driving’ vote to December at the earliest — The EU won’t vote on Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving (Supervised)” on October 6. The draft agenda for the Technical Committee on Motor Vehicles (TCMV) meeting lists…
10:30 am TechCrunch Climate The Aeropod automates soil aeration without robotics. See it at TechCrunch Disrupt. — Muju Earth Technologies has developed a deceptively simply pod that can save farmers money while improving crop yields.
10:16 am Electrek Podcast: Tesla Semi launch, Geely’s battery healing fast-charging, Rivian R3, and more — In the Electrek Podcast , we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy.
9:28 am Electrek Volkswagen is clearing out ID.4 EVs with a $12,500 discount — Volkswagen is marking down 2025 ID.4 models with a $12,500 customer cash discount to move inventory. more…
9:13 am Electrek Tesla patent shows new Roadster with a hidden 700 kg-downforce rear wing — A new Tesla patent application describes a two-piece active rear wing that hides flush in the bodywork and can produce up to 700 kg of downforce once deployed.
8:52 am PV Tech Best of the Week: IRENA’s latest report, US module prices climb and Abu Dhabi raises solar ambitions — Welcome to the PV Tech Best of the Week roundup, covering the week's biggest stories from the global solar industry.
8:52 am Guardian Environment New Jersey datacenter fined $1.1m after visual investigation showed dozens of unpermitted generators — State regulator’s record fine for DataOne facility in Vineland follows Floodlight investigation with the Guardian New Jersey regulators issued their…
8:41 am PV Tech India’s Nava commissions 100MW solar project in Zambia — Nava Limited commissioned a 100MW solar PV project in Zambia through MSEL, with power evacuation to the national grid underway.
8:14 am Heatmap News Offshore Wind’s Existential Crisis at Climate Week — American offshore wind’s existential crisis was laid bare at this year’s Climate Week. California and New York officials gathered on Tuesday at the New York…
8:00 am Guardian Environment ‘Robust little’ vessel begins treacherous 22,000km journey around Antarctica in the name of climate science — Powered by sun and wind, the uncrewed vehicle will collect data to help Australian scientists better understand how oceans absorb emissions A small uncrewed…
7:45 am Electrek Tesla ramps Optimus to hundreds a week, but the robots can’t generalize — Tesla is now building several hundred Optimus humanoid robots per week at Fremont, roughly 10 times its Q2 output, according to a new report.
7:27 am Heatmap News Another Solar Company Trying Gas-Powered Data Center on Federal Lands — 1. Ada County, Idaho – Trump’s push for more data centers on federal lands is causing a lot more ruckus and catching another solar company in the cross-fire.
7:24 am Heatmap News Pro-Renewables Super PAC Paying ‘Close Attention’ to Tom Tiffany — This week’s Q&A is with Tom Matzzie, chair of the Investing in Tomorrow Coalition – a pro-renewables Super PAC fighting lawmakers of both sides of the aisle…
7:13 am Utility Dive Second federal judge overturns $7B Solar for All cancellation by Trump administration — The decision in a suit brought by Harris County, Texas, follows a similar ruling last week. A Harris County judge called it “a really important victory for…
7:11 am CleanTechnica Tesla Claims Its Full Self Driving (FSD) Saves Lives, But Wants You To Pay $99/Month To Get It — In 2025, an estimated 36,640 traffic fatalities were reported in the US. Let’s dig deeper into auto safety over the years and going forward.
7:00 am TechCrunch Climate Last 24 hours to save up to $200 on TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Reason 5/5 to attend: Leave further ahead. — Last 24 hours to save up to $200 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass. Leave the event further in your startup's trajectory than where you started.
7:00 am EIA Today in Energy Henry Hub natural gas prices this summer were 6% lower than last summer — The Henry Hub natural gas spot price averaged $2.93 per million British thermal units from June through August, 6% less than the same period last year.
7:00 am TechCrunch Climate Last 24 hours to save up to $200 on TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Reason 5 of 5 to attend: Momentum — Last 24 hours to save up to $200 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass. Leave the event further in your startup's trajectory than where you started.
6:53 am Electrek Lexus’ electric 3-row SUV makes its first public appearance — The 2027 Lexus TZ is the first purely electric three-row SUV from Toyota’s luxury brand. Ahead of its upcoming launch, the electric TZ was spotted driving in…
6:51 am PV Tech The US plug-in solar divide: A state-by-state race to unlock the market — Bright Saver co-founder Cora Stryker examines how fragmented state policies are shaping the US plug-in market’s growth.
6:46 am Utility Dive FERC rejects Oklo complaint seeking to reinstate project to PJM’s interconnection study cycle — The decision affects a 750-MW, mixed technology project in Virginia, which Oklo said would be delayed by at least 14 months if it misses the current…
6:44 am CleanTechnica Waymo — Nearly 1,000 Avoided Injuries — Waymo has published another update on the safety benefits of its robotaxi service. The company says it has now logged more than 300 human lifetimes of driving,…
6:13 am Electrek Geely’s AI fast charging ‘heals’ EV batteries for 20% more cycle life — Geely says its new AI-powered fast charging system can reverse some of the battery damage caused by fast charging, using micro-pulse currents to add up to 20%…
6:01 am Electrek Green Water & Power powers up its 10,000th EV charger in just 3 years — The developers and electricians at Green Water & Power are celebrating a significant EV charging milestone this month with the deployment and energization of…
5:46 am PV Magazine Chinese PV Industry Brief: Growatt raises inverter, battery prices by up to 10% — Growatt is following Sungrow in raising inverter and storage system prices, with increases of 5% to 10% being planned from Oct. 8.
5:45 am Carbon Brief ‘Concerning’ low sea ice persists as Antarctic hits third-lowest winter peak — Antarctic sea ice has recorded its third-smallest winter peak extent since satellite records began 48 years ago, new data reveals.… The post ‘Concerning’ low…
5:40 am PV Magazine EWS reports 14% higher winter wheat yield at Austrian agrivoltaic site — Austrian agrivoltaics provider EWS has reported a 14% increase in winter wheat yield at its Sonnenfeld research site in Bruck an der Leitha compared with a…
5:37 am Electrek Wheel-E Podcast: South Park e-bikes, Honda eMTB, more — This week on Electrek ’s Wheel-E podcast, we discuss the most popular news stories from the world of electric bikes and other nontraditional electric vehicles.
5:31 am Electrek Tesla Semi finally enters volume production, 7 years behind schedule — Tesla officially launched high-volume production of the Tesla Semi last night at its new dedicated factory in Nevada, a plant it says can build 50,000 electric…
5:02 am PV Magazine Solar panel waste silver turned into catalyst for carbon monoxide production — South Korean researchers have recovered high-purity silver from end-of-life silicon solar panels and used it to produce electrocatalysts for converting carbon…
5:00 am Guardian Environment Revealed: the undisclosed safety data emerging as weedkiller maker faces Parkinson’s lawsuits in US — Syngenta denies keeping relevant data from the EPA as paraquat stays in the US market despite global bans Sweden started ringing the alarm bell more than 20…
5:00 am Guardian Environment Trump’s executive order on recreational fishing is a ‘giveaway of fish and ocean ecosystem’, advocates warn — Federal agencies told to prioritize recreational fishing and to reconsider scientific standards as well as regulations Donald Trump’s latest fishing order is…
4:51 am PV Tech ESR buys Aquila Clean Energy APAC to support data centre business — ESR, a Singapore-headquartered real asset owner and manager focused on logistics real estate and data centres, has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of…
4:43 am PV Magazine Inclusive leadership: turning diverse perspectives into innovation and impact — At Solar & Storage Live UK 2026, Women in Solar+ Europe (WiSEu) explored the leadership behaviours that help diverse teams contribute, challenge ideas and…
4:40 am PV Magazine The Hydrogen Stream: Germany, Austria and Luxembourg launch €2.12 billion program for sustainable aviation fuel — In other news, African green hydrogen projects secure new funding and Mauritania advances the Aman project.
4:27 am PV Tech Websol secures land for 4GW solar cell, module manufacturing plant in West Bengal — Indian solar cell and module manufacturer Websol Energy System has secured land for the construction of its 4GW cell and module manufacturing plant in the…
4:24 am PV Magazine India adds 50.6 GW of solar module and 9.7 GW of cell manufacturing capacity in 1H — As of June 2026, India’s cumulative solar module manufacturing capacity stood at 261.7 GW, while cell manufacturing capacity reached 36.6 GW.
4:23 am PV Magazine Weaker monsoon lifts irradiance in western India as August storms dim the east — In a new weekly update for pv magazine , Solcast, a DNV company, reports that northwestern and southern India and Pakistan recorded above-average solar…
4:00 am Guardian Environment ‘Your body fights to stay cool’: workers toil in record heat as federal rule frozen — Trump officials and Republicans are rolling back protections against heat-related illnesses and deaths When it’s 90F on a hot summer day, Esther Minton wears a…
4:00 am Guardian Environment How the illegal dumping of toxic waste in a Croatian town sparked national calls for clean-up — After years of illegal mass flytipping in Gospić, fed-up residents decided to take matters into their own hands “Gospić is our home,” Željka Šikić shouted to a…
4:00 am Yale Climate Connections We need to rethink how we talk about climate change — Author Will Hackman wants to connect with readers who aren’t already concerned about climate change.
3:59 am Yale Climate Connections Helene survivors face lasting risks of PTSD and depression — A researcher found mental health problems were more common among people who experienced severe flooding and financial or housing stressors.
3:57 am PV Magazine China and U.S. module prices hold ahead of Golden Week and Section 232 price floors — In a new weekly update for pv magazine , OPIS, a Dow Jones company, provides a quick look at the main price trends in the global PV industry.
3:51 am PV Tech US DOE puts US$5.25 billion towards 23GW of grid improvements — The US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Electricity (OE) will funnel US$5.25 billion into 31 “grid-improvement” projects across the US, which it claims…
3:18 am PV Magazine Spain awards €265 million for 49.9 GWh of pumped hydro storage — Pumped hydroelectric energy storage is advancing in Spain, with 11 projects backed by €265 million in public subsidies from a government program.
3:02 am PV Tech Energiequelle sells French subsidiary, including 500MW solar PV, wind pipeline — German renewables developer Energiequelle has sold its French subsidiary to French independent power producer H2air.
2:51 am PV Magazine German developer tests roe deer passages at solar park — German solar developer Südwerk has integrated roe deer passages into the perimeter fencing of its 20 MW Memmelsdorf solar park in Bavaria to preserve existing…
2:29 am PV Magazine Decommissioning to drive 23% of solar buildout in the 2040s, says Wood Mackenzie — Wood Mackenzie’s latest report says the need to replace ageing infrastructure will bring a more than 60% increase in equipment sales in 2050 when compared to…
2:00 am Inside Climate News Indian Point Energy Center’s Uncertain Future — NY-17: Second in a series on the environmental stakes of one of the nation’s most fiercely contested congressional races.
1:55 am Inside Climate News Why Germany Is Building an Ark for U.S. Climate Data — This story was originally published by Yale Environment 360. In a modern five-story building in the center of Hamburg, Germany, technicians are preparing to…
1:40 am PV Magazine Denmark takes first steps toward marine floating PV — Denmark has approved a three-year research project to test three floating PV technologies totaling around 115 kW in Roskilde Fjord.
1:23 am PV Tech Solar PV repowering to account for 23% of new capacity additions by the 2040s — The replacement of decommissioned solar projects will account for 23% of new capacity additions by the 2040s, according to Wood Mackenzie.
1:00 am PV Magazine US team claims stability record for 16.19%-efficient 2D/3D tin perovskite solar cell — US researchers developed a 2D/3D lead-free tin perovskite solar cell using a chlorinated spacer, achieving 16.19% efficiency while improving crystallinity and…
12:38 am PV Magazine The impact of phase change material on rear-side PV heat transfer — A year-long outdoor experiment in Milan found that a PCM-backed PV module had 45.2% lower median rear-side convective heat flux than a reference module.
12:30 am Canary Media How dirty is the power generated in your state? — See more from Canary Media’s “Chart of the Week” column . Have you ever gazed up at power lines and wondered how clean the electrons passing along them are?
12:22 am Climate Home News COP31 attendees told not to interfere in Türkiye’s “internal affairs” — Amnesty International says the provision in the hosting agreement could have a "chilling effect" on free expression in Antalya The post COP31 attendees told…
12:20 am PV Magazine Trane unveils cold-climate heat pump operating down to -29 C — Trane has launched a residential cold-climate air-source heat pump that operates at temperatures from -29 C to 46 C and is available in 3-ton, 4-ton and 5-ton…
12:00 am Guardian Environment Week in wildlife: a tiny tiger-cat, backyard bears and a frilly pink sea cucumber — This week’s best wildlife photographs from around the world Continue reading...
10:48 pm PV Magazine Solar sleeves turn telecommunications towers into renewable power generators — Victorian telecommunications and electrical infrastructure services company Decon Corporation has finalised a trial of solar laminate panels wrapped on a…
10:45 pm Guardian Environment Friday briefing: How a grassroots film is turning climate anxiety into action — In today’s newsletter: The People’s Emergency Briefing delivers a stark warning about our future in a warming world.
8:00 pm PV Magazine Fighting coastal corrosion — Salt in the air can wreak havoc with projects that lack the necessary corrosion resistance, proving costly for asset owners or the engineering, procurement and…
7:46 pm CleanTechnica How to Become Clean Energy Evangelist — A few weeks ago, CleanTechnica published my Clean Energy Evangelist Report Card. However, 1) I left some things out which I will add here and in a future…
5:43 pm CleanTechnica Uruguay EV Sales Report: Sales Soar in August as Market Share Reaches 56%! — Latin America’s small champion keeps making headlines and surpassing even the most optimistic expectations.
5:19 pm CleanTechnica Taiga Launches OS-5 Software, Bringing Industry-First Geofencing Its Electric Fleet — MONTREAL, Canada — Taiga, a pioneering manufacturer of electric off-road vehicles and watercraft, today announced a major update to its vehicle operating…
5:11 pm via Bluesky via @billmckibben.bsky.social, @billmckibben.bsky.social A Sunny Week in New York — At least in certain ways
5:01 pm CleanTechnica Utah Advocates Call for Air Agency to Hold Strong on Coal Plant Shutdown Date in Latest Regional Haze Plan — Salt Lake City — Today, the Utah Division of Air Quality (UDAQ) held a public hearing on a revision to its regional haze plan that continues to fail to reduce…
5:00 pm via Bluesky via @mliebreich.bsky.social, @mliebreich.bsky.social Mercavalència inaugura "el mayor hub de recarga para camiones eléctricos de España" — PragmaCharge y Prologis inauguran en Mercavalència una estación de servicio para la recarga de camiones eléctricos
4:51 pm CleanTechnica LA Metro Secures 220 New Battery-Electric Transit Buses — LOS ANGELES — Today, LA Metro approved the purchase of 220 battery-electric buses, one of the largest electric transit bus purchases in the country and a major…
3:59 pm CleanTechnica Sierra Club Welcomes NYC Comptroller’s $5B Private-Market Climate Investment Proposal — New focus aims to strengthen real-world impact of pensions’ climate-solutions investment strategy NEW YORK, NY — New York City Comptroller Mark Levine…
3:35 pm Inside Climate News Texas Electric Utility Only Considered Gas to Power $10 Billion Meta Data Center — EL PASO—While Texas officials have hit pause on data center permitting, one project is still moving ahead: Meta’s $10 billion, 1-gigawatt data center in…
2:51 pm Heatmap News How AI Split Climate Tech in Two — It’s another hectic and productive Climate Week in New York City, full of discussions on topics ranging from electrification, to permitting reform (the latest:…
2:41 pm Climate Home News Threatened by rising seas, small islands secure right to keep their statehood — Efforts to protect marine ecosystems and coastal communities have risen up the political agenda at the UN General Assembly in New York The post Threatened by…
2:30 pm Canary Media Advanced grid tech gets a $1.9B DOE boost — For years now, grid experts have been trying to get utilities to deploy advanced transmission technologies that can squeeze more capacity out of overstressed…
2:00 pm Latitude Media Most new US power is clean — but utilities are choosing gas for data centers — Trump supports AI and fossil fuels. Big utilities are backing him up. The post Most new US power is clean — but utilities are choosing gas for data centers…
1:49 pm Electrek Volkswagen delays its electric minibus for the US — again — Volkswagen’s electric minibus will not return for the 2027 model year as expected, after another delay. more…
1:14 pm Texas Energy & Power Regulators need to get comfortable with bragawatts — How regulators can address future demand
1:06 pm Heatmap News House Science Leaders Introduce a $10 Billion Fusion Bill — The nuclear fusion industry has been asking for a $10 billion investment from the U.S. government.
12:50 pm Electrek Tesla ‘FSD’ sped in 55% of Brussels 30 km/h zones ahead of EU vote — Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving (Supervised)” broke the speed limit in 55% of the 30 km/h segments a Belgian road safety group tested in Brussels, averaging 44 km/h…
12:15 pm TechCrunch Climate Bring your co-founder, partner, or colleague and get 50% off a second TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass — Buy one pass to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 and get 50% off a second of the same ticket type. Register before event starts on October 13 at 8 a.m. PT.
12:12 pm Electrek NHTSA investigates comma.ai’s openpilot over 5 crashes that killed 3 — NHTSA has opened a formal investigation into comma.ai’s aftermarket driver assistance devices after five crashes where cars running openpilot plowed into…
11:57 am Yale Climate Connections Pacific’s cyclone factory is working overtime as multiple hurricanes roar across the basin — Nolo threatens Hawaii with flooding rain and dangerous surf, while powerful Hurricane Polo could make another impact to México and more tropical systems take…
11:54 am Electrek Thinking about buying a second car? Here’s a $1,000 alternative — Being a one-car family works great right up until the moment two people need to be in two different places.
11:33 am Electrek Mercedes-Benz gets first dibs on ProLogium’s Gen4 solid-state EV battery cells — Building on its nearly 10-year history, Mercedes-Benz secured first rights to ProLogium’s latest Gen4 solid-state EV battery cells. more…
11:27 am via Bluesky via @fionaharvey.bsky.social, @fionaharvey.bsky.social, @fionaharvey.bsky.social Why is the UK’s suppressed climate national security report significant? — Warnings about the catastrophic effects of vital ecosystems collapsing were not published under previous prime minister
11:27 am via Bluesky via @fionaharvey.bsky.social, @fionaharvey.bsky.social Why is the UK’s suppressed climate national security report significant? — Warnings about the catastrophic effects of vital ecosystems collapsing were not published under previous prime minister
11:00 am PV Magazine Adapt to deliver — The US solar industry has become remarkably good at building utility-scale projects. The challenge now is delivering on the exact day the interconnection…
11:00 am Electrek Anker security cameras up to 46% off in early Prime Day Sale, EcoFlow Monthly Madness flash sale, EGO snow blower bundles, more — Following right alongside the early Amazon Prime Day deals that are live, we’ve got two new Prime Day sales leading today’s Green Deals.
10:37 am Guardian Environment The Guardian view on a supersized El Niño: a natural phenomenon and human folly are a lethal combination | Editorial — Hundreds of thousands are expected to die, millions to go hungry. This is not just about weather patterns, but about injustice Some warnings are so grave that…
10:17 am CleanTechnica Glut Of Chinese Plug-In Hybrids Threatens European Automakers — When the EU decided to put tariffs on electric cars manufactured in China two years ago, CleanTechnica contributor José Pontes pointed out that they only…
10:17 am Heatmap News The Energy Trust Gap Is Crashing Our Grid — In September 2024, then-presidential candidate Donald Trump told a crowd in Wilmington: “We will cut your energy prices in half … Mark it down , and you can…
9:51 am Climate Home News Push for cooking to be part of COP31’s electrification agenda — The President of Kenya and the British climate envoy said Africa should use the global electrification push to roll out clean cooking The post Push for cooking…
9:30 am Canary Media Meet the solar industry’s new Republican evangelist — Tim Pawlenty was a two-term Republican governor of Minnesota and made a run in the 2012 presidential primary, which ultimately went to Mitt Romney.
9:12 am Utility Dive Exelon’s climate arm backs grid-planning firm Continuum — “Technologies that help the utility be more efficient in terms of building infrastructure … is a space that we're looking at,” an Exelon executive said.
9:03 am TechCrunch Climate Meet the next wave of VCs judging Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 — Meet the next wave of VCs judging the Startup Battlefield 200 contenders on the main stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Register by September 25 at 11:59 p.m.
9:00 am Guardian Environment Gavin Newsom condemns Democrats’ ‘climate hushing’, predicts Trump’s downfall and expects AOC to run in 2028 — Democrats must show links of climate shocks to ‘kitchen table’ issues, California governor says It’s a mistake for Democratic politicians not to talk about…
8:56 am CleanTechnica The Global Mining Industry Is Beginning To Turn A Page — A new documentary series on the 2010 Chilean mine disaster continues to resonate today as the global mining industry adopts new technologies in support of the…
8:50 am Electrek BYD releases the first official images of the ‘bigger’ Seagull EV ahead of its debut — BYD revealed the second-generation Seagull inside and out in a series of sketches: a bigger, smarter version of its most affordable EV. more…
8:40 am Guardian Environment Rick Wakeman performs piano concert to 150 rescued moon bears in Vietnam — Former Yes musician plays at sanctuary to raise awareness of animals that remain stuck in cages at ‘bile farms’ Rick Wakeman has played to all kinds of people…
8:32 am CleanTechnica Netherlands Cuts 2040 Hydrogen Forecast By Almost 60% — Three years is a long time in hydrogen strategy. The Netherlands’ 2023 National Energy System Plan projected roughly 460 petajoules of gaseous hydrogen demand…
8:32 am Guardian Environment Rescued bears enjoy private piano concert – video — Former Yes musician Rick Wakeman plays a piano concert to bears at a sanctuary in Vietnam. His concert was performed live on a Yamaha grand piano positioned in…
8:20 am PV Tech To track or not to track: Part II — Henner Jahnke of Jurchen Technology examines whether high-density east-west systems can outperform trackers under today’s solar economics.
8:06 am Utility Dive Advanced transmission projects get $1.9B in DOE funding — The department expects the projects will add 23 GW in grid capacity and will come online in “record time” to improve the existing transmission system.
8:00 am via Bluesky via @leahstokes.bsky.social, @leahstokes.bsky.social I Skipped NY Climate Week and Read These Books Instead - Legal Planet — Go read "The Carbon Wave" by Leah Stokes. The Drain is a roundup of environmental and climate news from Legal Planet.
8:00 am Utility Dive On clean energy, bigger is not always better — When Congress revisits clean-energy tax policy, lawmakers should restore incentives for locally driven solar and storage projects, writes Edward Yim at Lawyers…
7:44 am Electrek Kia patent reveals a tough-looking off-road electric SUV — Kia’s off-road electric SUV might be real after all. New patent images reveal what could be the production version of the EV9 ADVNTR . more…
7:10 am Electrek Tesla Semi launch sneak peek: several customers are being announced — Tesla has lined up at least 11 Semi electric trucks wearing customer logos outside its new Nevada factory, a clear sign that the automaker plans to parade its…
7:05 am CleanTechnica Senate Report Details Fossil Fuel Industry’s Billions in Benefits Under Trump Administration — Washington, DC — A new report released today by Senate Democrats on the Environment and Public Works Committee puts a dollar figure on the greed and corruption…
7:05 am PV Tech PV Chart of the Week: European inverter manufacturers to ship 90GW globally in 2026 — This week's PV Chart of the Week looks at the breakdown in forecast global inverter shipments from European-headquartered manufacturers.
7:00 am Latitude Media Anduril’s vision for powering maritime defense — Anduril’s Andrew Nuss talks battery architecture, autonomous vessels and the future of powering underwater drones.
7:00 am Carbon Brief Interactive: What China’s dozens of ‘five-year plans’ say about climate and energy — Almost three-quarters of the 72 five-year plans published by China this year include policies or targets related to climate change… The post Interactive: What…
7:00 am TechCrunch Climate 2 days left to save up to $200 on a TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass — reason 4 of 5 to attend — Reason 4 of 5 to attend TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Practical answers. Two days left to save up to $200 on your pass.
6:11 am Utility Dive Affordability concerns drive momentum for performance-based ratemaking — Michigan is among the states weighing reforms to rate case planning and utility profits. Experts and stakeholders told Utility Dive what works — and what…
6:00 am Inside Climate News AI’s Meet-Cute With Climate Denial — Earlier this week, President Donald Trump responded to rising public concerns about artificial intelligence with a post on Truth Social.
6:00 am Electrek Waymo says it has stopped 841 injuries in 271 million autonomous miles — Waymo has released new crash data which claims not only an 82% reduction in crashes, but for the first time says the number of injuries that have been avoided…
5:52 am PV Tech Spain launches 11GW renewable and storage grid capacity allocation process — MITECO has launched consultations to allocate up to 11GW of grid capacity to renewable energy and storage projects.
5:36 am Utility Dive New York audits utility AI use, cites risk in ‘growing dependency’ — Increasing use of AI systems to manage public utilities creates new risks for critical infrastructure, regulators said.
5:32 am PV Magazine U.S. solar system pricing rises for utility, C&I projects as residential costs decline — Declining module costs are offset by elevated structural materials tariffs and surging domestic freight rates, leaving residential solar as the sole segment to…
5:30 am Guardian Environment Fossil-fuel firms in line for billions in benefits after answering Trump’s donation call — Senators’ report says taxpayers face higher bills after ‘bargain’ between president and major polluters The fossil fuel industry secured an estimated $190bn in…
4:49 am Carbon Brief Analysis: EVs are now nine times cheaper than petrol or diesel to drive in the UK — The latest surge in fossil-fuel prices means it is now up to nine times cheaper in the UK to drive… The post Analysis: EVs are now nine times cheaper than…
4:46 am PV Tech LONGi unveils HIBC solar cell with 28.29% conversion efficiency — LONGi has unveiled a hybrid interdigitated back contact (HIBC) solar cell with a conversion efficiency of 28.29%, a record for the company.
4:38 am PV Magazine Ventilator exhaust air, evaporative cooling boost residential heat pump efficiency — South Korean researchers have developed a residential air-source heat pump concept that combines energy recovery ventilator exhaust air with direct evaporative…
4:31 am Distilled Eight New Gas Plants Will Power Amazon's Next Wave of Data Centers — Utilities and independent power producers are building 17.5 GW of new gas generation to serve Amazon’s growing power needs.
4:09 am PV Magazine Brazil power producers call for BESS framework and curtailment rules — Brazil’s independent power producers are calling for a regulatory framework for battery energy storage systems (BESS) and the country’s first storage auction,…
4:06 am PV Tech Waaree Energies to acquire subsidiary Indosolar for US$99 million — Waaree Energies will merge group company Indosolar with itself in a transaction valued at about INR 9.5 billion (US$ 99 million).
4:01 am PV Magazine Websol secures land for 4 GW solar cell and module factory in India — Websol Energy System has secured 21.9 hectares of land in West Bengal for a new solar manufacturing facility.
4:00 am Canary Media Can this new induction stove help fuel the transition to clean cooking? — On Thursday, Copper , creator of the first induction stove with a built-in battery, launched the next generation of its superefficient electric range: the…
3:59 am Yale Climate Connections Even in disaster zones, many prisons and jails lack evacuation procedures — Incarcerated people have experienced flooded cells, a loss of running water, and power outages.
3:58 am JKempEnergy Best in Energy – 24 September 2026 — United States explores diesel policy options (Bloomberg) U.S. diesel limits would hit Atlantic importers (Bloomberg) U.S.
3:50 am PV Magazine Second-life PV modules turned into solar balconies in Germany — A reuse project in Kassel, Germany, has repurposed 300 used solar modules to create 150 balcony PV systems, with tiered pricing aimed at improving…
3:44 am PV Magazine Zambia commissions 100 MW solar project — The Maamba solar energy project, developed by a subsidiary of Indian conglomerate Nava Limited, holds a 20-year power purchase agreement with Zambia's state…
3:43 am PV Magazine Daikin unveils air-to-air heat pumps for highly insulated homes — The Japanese manufacturer has introduced a new generation of its Ururu Sarara X reversible air conditioners, featuring heating capacities from 2.2 kW to 8.0 kW…
3:30 am Wired Science The Ovary Is Surprisingly Active After Menopause. Scientists Are Trying to Figure Out Why — A growing body of research is putting the ovary in a new light, not as an egg factory with an expiration date, but as an organ that shapes women’s health long…
3:26 am Guardian Environment Backlash as Indian oil heir made professor of sustainability by Newcastle University — Role for Anant Ambani, son of India’s richest person, who also runs a controversial mega-zoo, met with incredulity Newcastle University is facing a backlash…
3:15 am GEM Energy Analytics The evolution of the spread : 2026 update — Daily spreads have increased in absolute term, but not relative to natural gas
3:15 am Wired Science Why This Weekend’s Nor’easter Is Like a Hurricane — Nor’easters are usually a winter phenomenon. But this week’s storm is arriving earlier than usual, and it could take on some characteristics more typical of…
3:09 am PV Tech Norfund invests US$100 million in India’s Ampin for 2GW new renewable energy capacity — Norfund, the Norwegian government’s development finance vehicle, has invested US$100 million into Ampin Energy Transition.
3:00 am MIT Technology Review · Climate AI is dominating the conversation at Climate Week — This week, world leaders descended on Manhattan for the UN General Assembly. It’s also New York Climate Week—investors, policymakers, advocates, and…
3:00 am Catalyst (Shayle Kann) Anduril's vision for powering maritime defense — Dual-use technologies and the rise of defense tech are having a moment. But how does the defense sector approach innovations in energy that may be necessary to…
2:52 am PV Tech US Policy Focus: India AD/CVD, power equipment ban both overshadowed by bigger policy challenges — US Policy Focus: PV Tech looks at the Indian AD/CVD determinations, the ban on certain power equipment and other recent developments.
2:46 am PV Magazine Spain plans to allocate 11 GW of grid capacity for renewables, storage — Spain plans to allocate up to 11 GW of grid capacity to renewable energy and storage projects, with a dedicated tender for Guardo and Velilla attracting…
2:42 am PV Magazine Pylontech starts mass production of 588 Ah, 601 Ah storage cells — Chinese battery maker Pylontech has begun volume production of its own large-format lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cells as it expands into utility-scale energy…
2:19 am PV Magazine Longi sets 28.29% world record for single-junction silicon solar cell efficiency — The result was confirmed by Germany’s Institute for Solar Energy Research Hamelin (ISFH). The post Longi sets 28.29% world record for single-junction silicon…
2:15 am Wired Science Venus May Have Devoured Its Moon — One of the great mysteries in astronomy has been why Venus has no moon. Now a new theory provides a simple answer: It might have been eaten.
2:12 am PV Magazine Turkish utility tenders solar project — A public utility in southeastern Türkiye is running a tender for the development of a 23.9 MW solar project. The deadline to submit bids is October 20.
2:00 am Inside Climate News A Battle Brews Over Maine’s Salmon Farms — Glenda Beal’s roots in lobstering run nearly as deep as her roots in the town that shares her name: Beals Island, Maine.
2:00 am Wired Science Scientists Detect Radio Signals from an Exoplanet for the First Time in History — No, it’s not aliens, but a phenomenon caused by magnetic activity that astronomers have never before been able to pin on a specific planet.
1:55 am Inside Climate News At the UN, Panama Champions a Universal Declaration on the Rights of Nature — NEW YORK—From the podium of the United Nations General Assembly, Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino called on fellow leaders to support a treaty affirming…
1:50 am Inside Climate News Corpus Christi Could Owe Texas $235M for Failed Desalination Plant — Heading into election season, leaders in Corpus Christi face a puzzling question: what to do with $235 million from the state of Texas for a seawater…
1:45 am Inside Climate News Foreign Fishing Fleets Are Robbing West African Countries of Key Nutrients — Seafood isn’t just a key source of protein and calories; it’s also where millions around the world get essential vitamins and minerals needed to build tissue,…
1:00 am Guardian Environment Mass sardine die-off pits survival of South Africa’s penguins against fishers’ livelihoods — Known as the ‘energy bars of the sea’ the fish are a key food source for many species, but closing fisheries to allow numbers to recover would cost millions It…
12:39 am PV Magazine Solar parks provide refuge and hunting grounds for birds of prey — Researchers in Spain recorded six raptor species using a 150 MW solar PV plant for perching, hunting, flying and soaring over a two-and-a-half-year study.
12:30 am Canary Media A recent legal victory could free $7B in frozen Solar for All funds — Denise Abdul-Rahman, founder and CEO of nonprofit Black Sun Light Sustainability, can list in detail the harms that the Trump administration’s shutdown of the…
12:13 am PV Magazine AEG launches 6 kWh plug-in home battery — The plug-and-play system features IP66 protection, backup power, smart energy management and VPP functionality, and comes with a 10-year technical warranty.
