Japan’s Fukushima Clean-Up Offers a Blueprint for Nuclear Recovery
A breakthrough at the plant devastated in 2011 is testing a new approach to shutting down atomic reactors....
Biomethane for Oʻahu: A Small Reserve With a Big Reliability Role
The starting point for evaluating biomethane in Hawaiʻi is the fully electrified Oʻahu energy system that emerged from t...
Steering Electricity: How Grid Control Devices Unlock Transmission Capacity
I’m preparing to speak to engineers at GE Vernova during Engineering Week at the request of Cornelis Plet, CTO of GE Ver...
Evolution of Travel Over the Last 100 Years: + An Adventure in France in 2026
When my father left Utah to go as a Mormon missionary to Austria in 1927, he traveled from Utah County, Utah, by coal-bu...
A Positive Strata Title EV Charger Story!
After the mixed reactions to trying to install electric vehicle chargers in strata title (condos), I thought it would be...
BYD’s 1.5 MW “Flash” Charging Wasn’t A Gimmick. The Battery Chemistry Behind It Could Change The Industry.
Earlier this week, fellow CleanTechnica writer Larry Evans covered the raw numbers behind BYD’s new 1.5-megawatt F...
Sunsure Energy signs solar PPAs with Daeseung Group firms in Tamil Nadu
Signs a total of 8 MW of solar power agreements with the South Korean automotive giants to supply clean energy to their ...
Volkswagen Group Reaches 4 Million EV Sales
Volkswagen Group has just reached 4 million electric vehicle (BEV) cumulative deliveries. It’s a nice milestone to...
Why Hong Kong must make mental health an immediate economic priority
Hong Kong’s new budget is positioned to foster high-quality, inclusive growth through innovation and finance. Ahead of p...
Obama Speaks To America At Jesse Jackson Funeral Service In Chicago
At a funeral for Jesse Jackson In Chicago last week, President Obama brought a message of love and tolerance to honor hi...
District Cooling From the Pacific: A Targeted Efficiency for Oʻahu
The starting point for evaluating seawater air conditioning on Oʻahu is the fully electrified energy system for the isla...
Tesla Sales in Germany Actually Still Down Enormously
There’s been some buzz in the past few days about Tesla sales rising in Germany, after much press in the past year...
Plug Power Plans Hydrogen Offering in Top US Power-Grid Auction
Plug Power Inc. is planning to offer hydrogen electricity in a potential special auction by the biggest US power grid in...
A Boat Made In Singapore Will Build An Offshore Wind Farm In New York
This next-generation offshore wind vessel from Singapore will install the turbines for the 810-megawatt Empire Wind proj...
It’s Time For An Authentic Golden Age Of Agriculture
A “golden age” is a flourishing period in the history of a nation. It is a period when everything seems real...
Cars Shouldn’t Control Critical Safety Systems With Chatbots
In some ways, software-defined vehicles are great. By tying basically everything to a computer, you can gain a lot of co...
The New EV Charging Dynamic Emerging in the US
Few sales but more charging demand....
India announces standards of Green ammonia, methanol to accelerate trade of green hydrogen derivatives
These standards, crucial for the National Green Hydrogen Mission, aim to facilitate decarbonisation across key industrie...
Rollable laptops and AI super-agents: How Lenovo is revolutionising the future of tech
The world's largest PC maker is hoping to revolutionise how people interact with technology through forward-thinking scr...
Airports of the future: Could AI make airports faster, smarter and greener?
From passengers to fuel consumption, here are the technologies that could help airports operate more efficiently...
Judo Returns to Upper Austria as Grand Prix Action Begins in Linz
The World Judo Tour returned to Linz for Day 1 of the Upper Austria Grand Prix. Mitsuki Kondo, Romain Valadier Picard, I...
Donald Trump: America’s Greatest EV Salesman
10-15 years ago, a common joke you’d see in online forums and Facebook groups was that Barack Obama was America’s Greate...
Russia allegedly provided Iran with intel that could help it strike US military, sources say
Russia is one of a small number countries that maintains friendly relations with Tehran, which has faced years of isolat...
“Energy Security” Makes Us Less Secure. Renewables Are The Answer
Energy dominance doesn't come from the barrel of a rifle, it comes from harvesting the abundant energy of the sun. The p...
India’s solar industry seeks ₹25,000 crore support for domestic manufacturing
The National Solar Energy Federation of India has requested ₹20,000-25,000 crore in viability gap funding. This aims to ...
US Battery Makers Gave Up Waaaaay Too Soon On EV Sales (But They Have A Backup Plan)
EV sales tanked in the US after the federal tax credit evaporated last September, but stationary energy storage and rene...
Germany’s Hydrogen Refueling Network Looks Impressive Until You Do The Math
Someone recently pointed me at a chart published by H2 Mobility that shows hydrogen dispensed per month across its Germa...
Wind on Oʻahu: A Modest but Valuable Complement to Solar
Any serious discussion of renewable energy on Oʻahu should begin with a clear understanding of how much electricity the ...
IAA Will Ensure Most EVs Sold in Europe Will Have Batteries Made in the EU, but Loopholes Threaten Its Impact
T&E’s reaction to the proposed Industrial Accelerator Act. Local content rules are a positive step for Europe’...
Unlocking Vehicle-to-Grid at Scale
Why EU type approval is the missing lever to make every EV a grid asset. In 2024, T&E highlighted the potential of V...
Trump tariffs: Customs and Border Protection tells judge it can't comply with refund order
CBP told Judge Richard Eaton that the technology upgrades it plans would save more than 4 million man-hours in processin...
Can Shipping’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Be Captured At The Funnel?
An evidence based assessment of key barriers to Onboard Carbon Capture and Storage, and its potential for maritime decar...
Amazon says Anthropic’s Claude still OK for AWS customers to use outside defense work
Amazon joined Microsoft and Google in continue to offer Anthropic's Claude AI technology to customers after the Pentagon...
Energy Secretary Wright Calls to Reopen Indian Point Nuclear Plant
The US energy secretary and a congressman are calling to restart a shuttered nuclear plant north of New York City, sayin...
Developing the next generation of distribution automation tech with Switched Source | DTECH Interview Studio
At DTECH 2026, we sat down with Charlie Murray, CEO of Switched Source, to discuss how technologies like Switched Source...
While Hinkley Nuclear Was Being Built, The UK Grid Decarbonized
The latest announcement about Hinkley Point C was predictable. The first reactor at the plant in Somerset is now expecte...
$500 Million To Be Invested In Mexican EV Chargers & EVs
It was just a little while ago that Canada announced 8,000 new EV chargers will be installed in the nation to the north ...
Battery Shortages & Wait Times At Swap Stations In Kenya’s Booming Electric Motorcycle Sectors Show That It’s Time For Big Investors To Support These Companies
Surging demand shows customer buy-in and willingness to pay The post Battery Shortages & Wait Times At Swap Station...
Green Hydrogen Can Help US Farmers & Fix Wind Power’s Curtailment Problem, Too
A US startup aims to provide farmers with ammonia fertilizer produced from green hydrogen at local facilities, while sol...
Tesla’s Latest FSD Transfer Shenanigans Show The Tough Choice Electric Truck Buyers Face
The Latest Bait & Switch If you follow the electric vehicle space, you probably feel like Charlie Brown trying to ki...
Anthropic’s People Power Is Part Of A Bigger Fight That Affects Clean Technology
The Trump administration’s recent decision to label AI startup Anthropic a “supply chain risk” effectively b...
Factor This finance and project development roundup: Avantus, Pivot, PFIFFNER, Qnetic, Recurrent
In this week's roundup of power project financing and development: Avantus secures $300M for solar and storage, Pivot an...
Germany’s Solar Boom Eases Power Costs as Gas Price Jumps
Germany is seeing unusually strong solar power output in March, helping to cap electricity prices even as the conflict i...
€400 million in EU funding approved to help Greece achieve net zero emissions
The funding will support strategic investments that increase clean technology capacity....
BYD Launches Next-Generation Blade Battery & Flash Charging
Earlier today, BYD launched its second-generation Blade Battery and Flash Charging system. While the specifications that...
Green Homes Wales secures £5m funding boost
Green home loan scheme secures fresh funding for the coming year, allowing more homes to deploy domestic clean technolog...
Parking Lots, Rooftops, & Farms: Mapping Oʻahu’s Solar Potential
Any discussion of solar power on Oʻahu has to begin with the amount of electricity the island actually needs in a fully ...
Electrified & Lightweight Semi Trailers Key To Battery-Powered Freight
Manufacturers in Germany are bringing new technology to maximize the efficiency of cargo trailers for the future. The po...
AEVA Registers Progress on EV Charging in Strata Title Apartment Buildings
My attention was drawn to a Facebook post announcing that an EV support group was launching a register of strata title (...
A Global Nuclear Power Renaissance Isn’t Living Up to the Hype
China is building reactors at an unprecedented pace — but the rest of the world is lagging far behind....
Aliyev vows attacks on Azerbaijan 'will face our Iron Fist' after Iran drone strike
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev accused Tehran of committing an “act of terror” after Iranian drones attacked its ex...
Spotlight On Texas As Trump Makes Solar Power Great Again
Oh the irony, it burns. US President Donald Trump swept into office with a vendetta against electric vehicles along with...
Why Small Hydrogen Markets Are Likely to Shrink
Someone recently asked me about small, distributed hydrogen use cases and whether those markets might eventually be serv...
Alabama Power installs Tesla Megapacks at former coal plant site for state’s first utility-scale BESS project
Alabama Power is installing the state's first utility-scale battery energy storage system at the former Plant Gorgas sit...
Trump says deal on data centers will lower electricity prices as tech companies vow to cover costs
President Donald Trump invited technology companies to the White House to commit to developing their own power generatio...
Top Selling Electric Vehicles in the World — January 2026
Big Players down, Hot Startups up Plugin vehicle registrations were down 6% year over year (YoY) in January, ending the ...
VinEnergo Moves Offshore With 10 GW Pipeline & A Target That Will Take Some Proving
VinGroup is on the move again. Its energy arm, VinEnergo, is asking the market to take a longer view of energy productio...
12,000 New EV Fast Chargers Planned For Germany In Four Years
There has been much good news about electric vehicle charging recently, ranging from 8,000 new EV chargers to be install...
A Pseudo Book Review: Solvable: How We Healed The Earth, And How We Can Do It Again
For International Women’s Month, I went searched for female power in the field of renewables, electric vehicles, a...
US Builders Are Pushing The Solar Power Envelope
The leading US builder Clayco has added its considerable muscle to the domestic solar power and energy storage business....
Immense possibilities for deeper ties between India, Finland: President Murmu
President Murmu met with Finnish counterpart Alexander Stubb, highlighting vast potential for India-Finland cooperation ...
China Is Staying Cautious on Its Path to Hit Peak Emissions
Also, how past fossil fuel distruptions have led to booms in solar and batteries...
How Fossil Fuel Disruptions Lead to Booms in Solar and Batteries
Past oil crises forced countries to cut fuel use and pay high prices, but now falling prices of clean tech offer another...
What to know about France's Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier and its Mediterranean deployment
Since 2001, the Charles de Gaulle has served as the crown jewel of French military might. It is the only nuclear-powered...
Electrifying Oʻahu: Shrinking the Island’s Energy System Before Decarbonizing It
Energy discussions about Hawaiʻi often begin with the largest numbers in the system. Aviation fuel, maritime bunkering, ...
Can the EU Industrial Accelerator Act spark Europe's green industrial revolution?
Clean tech and low-carbon materials are at the heart of proposals to increase manufacturing's share of EU GDP to 20 per ...
Mexico Gets $500 Million EV Charging Boost as Investment Rises
A pair of US companies plans to install electric-vehicle chargers in Mexico’s central region as part of a $500 million i...
Why EV Chargers Are Booming Despite Slumping New Car Sales
Public charging is picking up as the used electric vehicle market booms....
India hits lowest green hydrogen price, moves closer to $2/kg goal: Amitabh Kant
India has recorded its lowest-ever discovered price for green hydrogen and its ambition to achieve green hydrogen at USD...
BYD sales plunge in first two months of 2026 as EV giant loses more ground to competitors
BYD lost ground to its domestic competitors over the first two months of 2026, as overall demand in China's electric veh...
Barclays bankers see asset risks for renewable energy
With global fossil-fuel consumption high and energy security prioritised, the ability of clean energy to connect to the ...
Emmanuel Macron spelled out a pivot in France's nuclear strategy. Here's why it's so significant
The French president spelled out a new doctrine of 'forward deterrence' for France. Here's...
Visakhapatnam MP stresses PM-Surya Ghar & PM-KUSUM for quality power & farmer benefits
Chairing a review meeting to boost the PM-Surya Ghar scheme's awareness and ensure eligible families benefit. He al...
Donut Lab Battery Works at 100° Celsius, Proves More Skeptics Wrong
Speculation that the Donut Lab battery is not real are diminishing as independent lab data shows 100° Celsius performanc...
Donut Lab Survives 100º C Test. Is That Good Enough?
Donut Lab continues to insist its newest battery is a true breakthrough but the controversy refused to go away. The post...
A Backup Battery For The Rest Of Us
Zachary Shahan’s review of the Bluetti Elite 400 battery made me smile, I have to admit. Let me explain. Perhaps you mig...
Strong Demand for Volvo EX60 Leads to Volvo Cars Expanding Production
At a time when various automakers are struggling to meet their EV sales targets (including EV giant Tesla itself, which ...
Waymo Still Has A Problem Stopping For School Buses
Waymo has clearly gotten off to a great start in 2026, and the company has made a strong case already that its robotaxis...
Automakers Drop Out of Carbon Credit Pool with Tesla
Tesla has historically gotten billions of dollars of revenue from regulatory credits, mostly from the US, but also a sig...
Tech industry group expresses 'concern' to Pete Hegseth over supply chain risk label
The Information Technology Industry Council's letter doesn't name Anthropic, but lands days after the AI company was des...
Next-Generation BYD Blade Battery & Flash Charging Debuts Tomorrow
On March 5th at 7:00 PM in Shenzhen, or 6:00 AM on the East Coast here in the US, BYD will be launching the next-generat...
TerraPower Nuclear Reactor in Wyoming Gets Federal Permit
TerraPower’s project in Wyoming, which uses novel technology, is the first new commercial reactor to receive federal app...
Oʻahu’s Real Energy System: Stripping Away Aviation, Shipping, & Military Demand
Energy discussions about Hawaiʻi often begin with the largest numbers on the chart. Aviation fuel, maritime bunkering, a...
School Of The Nations Acquires Electric School Buses From BasiGo, Making It The First School In Kenya To Transition To E-Mobility
School buses are part of the critical transit system in many countries. School buses ferry hundreds of thousands of scho...
The evolution of energy with Hydro One’s Joe Zerdin | DTECH Interview Studio
Joe Zerdin of Hydro One discussed energy industry opportunities at DTECH in San Diego, California, emphasizing capacity ...
Experience Changes Perception — Bums on Seats!
CleanTechnica readers met Marc Anderson last February, when he shared his Xpeng G6 experience with us. We were very impr...
How To Break Free Of Digital & Internet Monopolies
The digital universe is dominated by a few extremely large companies which leverage your online activity to generate pro...
Puget Sound Energy Is Paying Customers To Get Battery Systems
Energy storage has steadily expanded over the last twelve years. This growth may be mostly because of how much battery p...
New Electric Boat To Banish Emissions From Offshore Wind Sites
The centuries-old maritime firm Bibby Marine steps into the 21st century with a new offshore wind service vessel that sk...
ROAM Launches AI-Enabled Real-Time Monitoring Solution For Electric Fleets In Kenya
Kenyan electric mobility manufacturer Roam has launched a vehicle intelligence platform aimed at solving visibility of k...
The mating game: New DNA study shows female humans often interbred with Neanderthal males
Growing research – including ancient DNA technology – is changing the picture of human evolution and how our ancestors i...
Xiaomi trials humanoid robots in its EV factory — says they're like 'interns'
Two humanoid robots can complete 90% of the work in three hours, Xiaomi President Lu Weibing told CNBC....
ASA cracks down on British Gas and Hive over cost-saving claims
Watchdog rules advertised cost savings from heat pumps and solar panels lacked necessary qualification...
Actis' Athena Renewable Energy draws SEIT, IndiGrid, Anzen InvIT bids
The interested bidders include SEIT, the energy InvIT sponsored by Mahindra Susten; IndiGrid, backed by KKR; and Anzen I...
Green hydrogen drive could backfire without supply chain overhaul, says study
By 2050, cleaner energy grids could significantly reduce emissions from hydrogen production. Countries like the UK and U...
Climate change is bad news for EV batteries. Can technology outsmart rising temperatures?
Warmer temperatures accelerate the degradation of batteries in EVs, posing a “make-or-break” for people considering maki...
Tripura expands Solar footprint to government offices; 15 kW rooftop plant inaugurated in Gomati
This initiative aims to cut electricity costs and generate clean power. The Gomati District Magistrate office has alread...
Carmaker League Table Shows EV Supply Chains Are Becoming Even Cleaner — Thanks To Strong EU Rules
Electric cars already have no tailpipe emissions, but even cleaner EVs — built with low-carbon steel, aluminium and batt...
Barclays Says Power Grid Congestion Risks ‘Stranded’ Renewables
In an age dominated by war, inflation and AI, investors may be underestimating the risks now associated with renewable e...
How Mass Distortion of Reality Occurs
As I was reading Raymond Tribdino’s fascinating article about major moments in US and Filipino history, democracy ...
The Three-Wheeled, Solar-Enabled EV From Aptera Is Baaaaaack
The California-based electric vehicle startup Aptera is celebrating a new milestone for its solar-enabled autocycle. The...
Study: AI could be used to turn data centres into 'power flexible' assets to ease grid constraints
UK's first trial of AI grid technology shows data centres can adjust power needs in real time, rather than be 'always on...
Fairphone calls on tech industry to recognise biodiversity as core business risk
New study warns tech companies’ climate-focused strategies are overlooking biodiversity damage in the industry's supply ...
Over 3,000 One-Megawatt EV Charging Stations Planned By BYD For Europe
Sometimes ultrafast chargers turn out to be about 180 kW to 350 kW, but these new BYD chargers are actually ultrafast, p...
Is Climate Change Making This A Snowier Winter?
I was a bad friend the other day. As I was walking my local beach on a bright sunny day, I thought of my Connecticut pal...
BLUETTI Elite 400 — Goldilocks of Portable Power Stations?
I recently received and got to review a BLUETTI Elite 400 portable power station*. I’ve used and reviewed several ...
Hawaiʻi’s Energy Reality: Population, Petroleum, and the Island Divide
In my previous assessments of Hawaiʻi’s energy system, I examined specific infrastructure decisions such as proposed LNG...
$50 million worth of solar panels headed for ‘highly visible’ state lands in Maryland
The Maryland Department of Transportation will install $50 million in solar panels on state properties, funded by the St...
The Architecture of Deceit: How America is Repeating the Philippine Nightmare
Two events in recent American history remain seared in my memory. The September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center cla...
9 essential perspectives from DTECH 2026
Explore a roundup of stories from DTECH 2026 that showcase multiple insights and perspectives from across the energy ind...
Anthropic 'made a mistake' in Pentagon talks and should 'correct course,' FCC boss says
In tense negotiations, Anthropic sought specific restrictions on the use of its AI technology by the Department of Defen...
Electric “Love Bus” To Begin Operating On Its New Expanded Metro Manila Route
The electric Love Bus will begin operating on its expanded Metro Manila route starting Monday, with a new loop connectin...
How We Think About Energy Is Irrational. That’s A Problem
The latest report from Ember suggests our analysis of energy production and needs focuses on the wrong factors and gives...
The Hybrid Electric Train: The Train The Philippines Built & The Industry That Never Followed
I was there in June of 2016 when a five-coach train rolled into Tutuban Station and was presented to officials and the m...
We Must Prepare To Fight The Next PHEV Scam
There’s a big disadvantage when an automotive manufacturer focuses on trucks and SUVs: low fleet MPG figures. Look at th...
Virginia targets surplus interconnection capacity in first-of-its-kind legislation
Virginia lawmakers have passed the FAST Act, establishing a pilot program for surplus interconnection capacity at solar ...
Volkswagen Becomes XPENG’s First Customer for VLA 2.0 Intelligent Driving System
The landscape of autonomous driving shifted significantly this week during the XPENG Motors Future VLA Media Experience ...
Pockets of the Future: How Clean Tech Is Already Outrunning Fossil Fuels
In the past week I had the opportunity to deliver the same presentation on the global acceleration to clean technologies...
A Climate Policy Preview of China’s Five-Year Plan
Also: how the war in Iran is impacting solar stocks and ESG investors...
Ferry Pollution Worse than Cars in Many European Port Cities
Ferries in Europe emit more CO2 than 6.6 million cars and are responsible for more air pollution than all the cars in ma...
ADB to lend $1.2 billion to India in 2026 for clean energy, climate projects
Funding will support rooftop solar, agriculture solarisation, green hydrogen and grid reforms, with emphasis on mobilisi...
Spain's Moeve teams up with Masdar on $1.2 billion green hydrogen project
This initiative, the largest in southern Europe, will feature a 300-megawatt capacity. The project benefits from over 30...
Rooftop solar power unit vendors fume over capacity capping in policy
Vendors claim this arbitrary shift impacts many orders and will affect domestic consumers. MSEDCL defends the move, stat...
Tech Developer Syzygy Signs Deals Targeting Massive Boost in Sustainable Jet Fuel Supply
Technology developer Syzygy Plasmonics made a series of preliminary deals aimed at building out production of low-emissi...
One year after Northvolt’s bankruptcy, Swedish green tech says it isn’t dead yet
Europe is betting big on green tech for energy independence. But can the continent afford another Northvolt?...
China Aims to Upgrade Solar Scrapping Capability as Panels Age
China plans to upgrade its capability to recycle older solar modules in the coming years, as massive amounts of aging eq...
Nuclear Reactor Restart in Japan Will Likely Displace Natural Gas Electricity Generation
On February 9, 2026, Japan restarted Unit 6 of its largest nuclear power plant, the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Sta...
New Berkshire Hathaway CEO Ignores Financial Risks of Fossil Fuels in First Letter to Shareholders
OMAHA, Nebraska — In his first letter to shareholders as Berkshire Hathaway CEO, Greg Abel acknowledged that rising elec...
Did Tesla Just Pull in a Year’s Worth of Orders for the Cybertruck?
Last week, Tesla released a new version of the AWD Cybertruck, one that cost only $59,990. That’s not the same as ...
Sierra Club Endorses John Cavanaugh for Congress
Omaha, NE — Today, the Sierra Club announced its endorsement of State Senator John Cavanaugh in the 2026 election for th...
The Falling Cost Gap Between EU & Chinese Batteries
New analysis shows why made-in-EU requirements are a sovereignty premium worth paying. As the European Union is debating...
When 70% Of Stations Go Dark: The Fragility Of California’s Hydrogen System
The recent pressurized hydrogen tanker truck explosion in Colton, California, is first and foremost a human tragedy. One...
Make America Carpool Again (With EVs, Preferably)
Car pools are one way to stop feeding petrodollars into the global economy as Trump's war on Iran rapidly spreads throug...
Tesla Germany Operating At 40 Percent Capacity — Handlesblatt
A union vote at the Tesla Gigafactory in Germany this week could determine the future of the company and the brand in Eu...
From Subsidies to Scrap: The Real Story of Hydrogen Vehicle Fleets
Aberdeen’s hydrogen double decker buses are being withdrawn, and a German municipality was left with seven hydrogen garb...
Sainsbury's partners with Openreach to offer engineers access to ultra-rapid EV charging
Sainsbury's Smart Charge service to provide UK’s second-largest commercial EV fleet with access to ultra-rapid charging ...
How high-resolution outage and flood modeling improves utility response and grid restoration
Electric utilities face increased pressure to mitigate wildfire and weather risks across North America, requiring advanc...
NYPA upgrades first of 14 turbines in $1.1B Niagara modernization, digitization program
The New York Power Authority announced the return of the first upgraded turbine unit in Lewiston as part of its $1.1 bil...
100% Electric Vehicles = 20% Of New Car Sales In Europe In January
The European passenger plugin vehicle market scored 298,000 registrations in January, a progression of 22% YoY. Positive...
14 New EV Chargers Installed At Dollywood
Over the last two months or so in the US there have been many EV charger installations completed or announced for instal...
Keeping cool: CHP systems and absorption chillers are a winning combo for data center developers
Microgrid developers that pair combined heat and power (CHP) systems with absorption chillers can enhance cooling effici...
In Iran, US President Donald Trump Makes The Case For Renewable Energy, Again
The renewable energy transition is well under way in the US, coloring the political consequences of Trump's attack on th...
A winding conversation on loss: In praise of 'The Mountain' by Gorillaz
The ninth studio album by British virtual band Gorillaz is out and deals with death and grief by merging Indian classica...
BYD Sales Crash Hard in February — CHARTS
Continuing on the trend for much of the Chinese EV market in 2026, and even increasing it a bit compared to the tough mo...
'This is not a story of polarisation': Wealth divide in EV adoption is reversing, study claims
Uptake of low or no emission vehicles has accelerated beyond affluent early adopters, New Automotive and char.gy find...
VAT on public EV charging should be cut to five per cent, tax tribunal rules
Charge My Street secures tribunal ruling that VAT on charging at service stations, supermarkets, and residential streets...
Silver surge may lift solar tariffs by 1-3%, raise project capex by up to ₹27 lakh per MW: Experts
Experts warn persistent price volatility could slow annual capacity additions by 2–5 GW if combined with other headwinds...
Why California is Reconsidering Nuclear Energy After 50-Year Ban
The state is one of several looking into allowing new nuclear reactors to meet climate goals as AI power demand sur...
MSEDCL subsidised rooftop solar for BPL/EWS: ₹45,450/kW for Low-consumption homes
Beneficiaries will pay ₹15,450 after a ₹30,000 subsidy from the PM Suryaghar Yojana, receiving up to 120 free units of p...
MERC invites public objections on draft renewable energy tariff
Experts urge rooftop solar owners to participate in the consultation by March 20, 2026, to ensure fair compensation refl...
Düren’s Hydrogen Bet: The Math Behind a Looming Liability
Doing the math on Aberdeen’s abandonment of hydrogen buses led to a question from someone living in Düren, Germany about...
The Subaru Uncharted EV: Two Video Reviews
The Subaru Solterra didn’t impress that much because of its limited range and fairly high price. Though, it might be a g...
New York Times Probes Musk Holdings & Political Activities In Texas
This week, a team of reporters for the New York Times consisting of Kirsten Grind, Melanie Bencosme, James Surdam, and S...
VinFast Opens a New Dealer to Serve the Areas North of Manila
VinFast reached another network milestone in the Philippines with the launch of its Caloocan showroom and service hub, d...
Heavyweights Deliver a Spectacular Finale in Tashkent
The final day in Tashkent saw thrilling heavyweight action. Murad Fatiyev shocked Lasha Bekauri, Kaila Issoufi secured h...
XPENG Deliveries Down Significantly in February
XPENG’s slow start to 2026 continued in February. I expect much is in the works in terms of product launches and m...
NIO & Bosch Sign Strategic Cooperation Agreement
During German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s first official visit to China, NIO Inc. (“NIO”) and Bosch signed a strategic c...
NIO Deliveries Rise 58% in February — Charts
NIO had quite a solid sales month in February despite the country as a whole being in a down moment for EV sales. The co...
AGEL spins up 185 MW wind energy project in Gujarat
This development boosts Adani Green Energy's total operational renewable generation capacity to 17,472.2 MW. The pr...
Another One Bites the Dust: Aberdeen’s Hydrogen Bus Fleet Ends In Failure
Aberdeen’s decision to retire and try to sell its 25 hydrogen double decker buses closes a chapter that began with confi...
Andhra Pradesh okays Adani solar power deal, with rider
Last year, Andhra Pradesh had realised the adverse financial implications of such a move and was trying to look for opti...
Multi-Brand EV Distributor Opens Roadshow
For a market that is still largely fossil fuel engine-dominated, the ability to compare multiple electrified platforms i...
Battery Swapping Expands In New York City
Public battery swapping and charging stations provide e-bike workers with a convenient, certified, fire-safe alternative...
Denza Officially Launches in Philippines with D9 DM-i MPV
The premium new energy vehicle brand Denza, a high-end division of BYD, has officially launched its operations in the Ph...
Fluorine & Tofu Brine Lead To Battery Breakthroughs In China
Battery research in China is making major breakthroughs on almost a weekly basis in terms of cost, performance, and safe...
How The Olympics Bought Attention To A Pattern Of Sportswashing
We find joy in the dark winter months by enjoying our favorite sports teams. In the US, National Hockey League and Natio...
World Models, Free Energy, and a Plastic Dinosaur
In 2020, I wrote about a meter-high robotic, smart fabric wrapped Plastic Dinosaur that gained consciousness to explore ...
Patagonia Moves to Make Its Tinned Fish More Sustainable
It and other companies are turning to mackerel from the South Pacific as Northeast Atlantic stocks dwindle....
The Return Of The Esmeralda 7 Solar Power Project
The Esmeralda 7 solar power project could yet see the light of day, depending on who wins the race for Nevada Governor t...
Tesla Vehicles Finally Come To Africa
Tesla recently announced that the company’s vehicles will now be available in an African country for the first tim...
UAW: Stellantis Can’t Blame Workers Or EVs For Losses
If you work the line at a Big Three automaker, late February is usually a time to celebrate. The annual profit-sharing c...
U.S.-Israel launch massive attack on Iran; 4 U.S. military bases hit in retaliation
U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran has continued to pursue nuclear weapons despite ongoing negotiations to end its pr...
GAIL to invest ₹1,736 crore in wind power project in Maharashtra
GAIL (India) Ltd will invest ₹1,736.25 crore in a 178.2 MW wind power project in Maharashtra, significantly expanding it...
Apollo Go Reaches 20 Million Trips, 190 Million Fully Driverless Kilometers
We typically report on Waymo and other US-based robotaxi companies, but one of the biggest robotaxi services in the worl...
China’s Solar Power Generation Overtakes Wind for First Time
China’s solar power generation overtook wind for the first time last year as a boom in cheap panels continues to reshape...
Range Anxiety Anxiety vs. Actual Electric Car Convenience
Wow, time flies. An old article that I loved when we originally published it recently came to mind, and I quickly realiz...
Sierra Club Releases First Trove of Emails, Texts, and Calendars from Trump’s Department of the Interior
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the Sierra Club released the first batch of communications and calendars received from the Depar...
Solar power for 60 tribal villages in Cuttack district by year-end
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Solar power helps Trichy corporation save ₹7.3 crore in 5 years
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Renewable Energy Defies Trump’s Attacks, Reaching a New Record
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Hyundai Motor Group to Establish Innovation Hub to Lead Robotics, AI, & Hydrogen Energy in Korea
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France's Engie jumps 8% after $14 billion UK power grid deal; European markets rise
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U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright announced a $26.5 billion loan package from the DOE to Southern Company, aimed at ...
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The European Southern Observatory has published a spectacular photo of the central molecular zone of the Milky Way....
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Autonomous Driving News: Tesla Sues, BMW Bails
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Waaree Energies’ arm secures 300 MW wind project
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Goa to set up 300 MW solar projects worth over ₹1,300 cr
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Vikram Solar secures 378.75 MW module order for IOCL-NTPC JV project in Gujarat
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Solar stocks tumble as US imposes 126% countervailing duty on Indian imports
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Waymo Opens Up Service in Orlando, Dallas, Houston, & San Antonio
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Ford Now Charging $495 for Frunk
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Sierra Club Response to Donald Trump’s State of the Union Address
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Tesla’s Moving NHTSA Deadline on Accident Data, Iced Superchargers in Sweden, & New Model Y L in Australia
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China’s Tongwei Bids to Buy Rival and Hasten Solar Consolidation
Chinese polysilicon giant Tongwei Co. plans to buy a smaller domestic rival, as the industry bids to shrink chronic over...
UK government to release confidential documents on former prince Andrew's appointment as trade envoy
Lawmakers approved a motion Tuesday demanding publication of the documents, after Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arreste...
US sets initial duties on Indian solar imports at 126%
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New Electric Heat Pump Chases Fossil Fuels Out Of The Boiler Room
The US heat pump startup AtmosZero has enlisted the legacy boiler supplier R.F. MacDonald to help boot fossil fuels out ...
We Shouldn’t Mourn The Bargain-Basement LEAF S
When the news broke recently that Nissan is indefinitely delaying the entry-level “S” trim of the 2026 LEAF,...
How To Use Up Nuclear Waste Generating Electricity
Sometime around 1989 or the early 1990s, Carlo Rubbia, the Director-General of CERN, put together a special working grou...
Data centers done right? Xcel and Form Energy team up to power Google operation in Minnesota
Xcel Energy will power a new Google data center in Pine Island, Minnesota, in a deal that supports the state's renewable...
Jamie Dimon says AI is already reshaping JPMorgan Chase's workforce as bank plans 'huge redeployment’
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What Trump’s New Tariffs Mean for Climate Tech
Some climate tech companies will get a temporary reprieve from the US Supreme Court ruling on tariffs....
DTECH 2026 Video Spotlight – Wildfire prevention moves east with Pano AI
At DTECH 2026, we sat down with Arvind Satyam, co-funder and chief commercial officer of Pano AI, to discuss the company...
ALEC Pushes Idiotic Anti-Renewable Legislation In Ohio
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A new record: US added 58 GWh of new energy storage capacity in 2025
The U.S. energy storage industry installed a record 57.6 GWh of capacity in 2025, according to the Solar Energy Industri...
Enel spends a billion bucks on US wind and solar projects
Multinational power company Enel has agreed to spend $1 billion to expand its U.S. wind and solar portfolio and is inves...
Energy innovators you need to know about: EcoPhi, Noble Carbon, and Syncrowin earn top spots in DTECH Initiate startup competition
Startups showcased innovations in electricity at DTECH in San Diego, California. EcoPhi won first place for its substati...
Russian intelligence claims UK and France plan to send nuclear arms to Ukraine, but offers no proof
On the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Kyiv has denied "absurd" claims by Russian intelli...
Spiro Raises $50 Million As Demand For Its Battery Swapping Infrastructure & EVs Surges Across Africa
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Toyota Is (Finally) Determined To Sell More BEVs In The US
Despite the sharp U-turn in federal policy, Toyota has added a new home EV charging station partnership to its plans for...
Electric Buses Were 56% Of EU City Bus Market In 2025
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Chinese Group Chery Accelerates Rollout of New Models In South Africa
Chinese auto giant Chery has been ramping up its presence in South Africa over the last couple of years. Chinese vehicle...
Rivian Gives EV Drivers Another Good Reason To Love Their Cars
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FIRs on firms for forging 123 crore bank guarantees for solar project
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Nvidia earnings report collides with Wall Street skepticism over AI spending
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Solar firm told to refund ₹8.1 lakh for failed panel installation
A consumer commission ordered a solar panel distributor to refund ₹8.1 lakh and pay ₹35,000 for mental agony after a fau...
Anthropic joins OpenAI in flagging 'industrial-scale' distillation campaigns by Chinese AI firms
Anthropic accused three Chinese artificial intelligence enterprises of engaging in coordinated distillation campaigns, t...
World’s largest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R Ford reaches Crete
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IPO-bound CleanMax to invest ₹1,200 cr in 200 MW AP solar park
This project, part of CleanMax's ₹3,100 crore IPO, will generate clean power and create jobs, aligning with the sta...
Leeds debuts 'cross-pavement' EV charging technology
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Waaree Energies secures 500 MW module supply order
One-time order from domestic solar developer; no related-party interest involved....
Would you ride in a driverless taxi? AI-powered robotaxis are being tested in London
Supporters of the tech argue that autonomous vehicles could help reduce accidents caused by human error, but London’s ic...
Outdated DOT Regs Are Forcing Chevy to Call 3/4-Ton Electric Trucks “Half-Tons”—And It’s Killing the Electric Suburban
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Mechanical Reality Is Catching Up To ICE Pickups
When I first started my Charge To The Parks project, the goal was simple: to show people that you could visit the most b...
EU Fleets Law Could Provide Over Half the EV Sales Carmakers Need in 2030 — New Research
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New EV List Prices Drop $1,500 in 4 Months in USA
I just covered iSeeCars’ analysis of used EV prices and market share in September 2025 and January 2026. They also...
Non-Tesla Used EVs Drop In Price By About $1,000
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Hybrid Electric Ships and the Alcohol Fuel Convergence
In recent weeks I have published on the end game economics of maritime fuels, why decarbonizing maritime shipping won...
Modi hails 30 lakh rooftop solar installations under PM Surya Ghar scheme
The prime minister’s remarks came after Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi said the country had t...
Partnering with TechForce to Support the Workforce behind Fully Autonomous Ride-hailing
Autonomous vehicles are a growing, strategically important technology for the U.S., and new approaches are needed to hel...
Asia markets trade mixed after Trump revives tariff threat and AI fears hit tech
China's central bank on Tuesday keeping its benchmark lending rates unchanged at 3% for the one-year LPR and 3.5% for th...
GSMA launches green mobile technology innovation fund
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CHARGE Calls On South African Finance Minister To Address EV Duties & Fund Renewable Charging Infrastructure In 2026 Budget
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The Free State Of Florida Is A Fascist Paradise
Florida is considering legislation that could label anyone a terrorist subject to prosecution and imprisonment. The post...
Dominion says Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project tops 70% complete as turbine installation enters slower final stretch
The utility detailed weather delays, blade damage incident and stop-work impacts as $11.5 billion offshore wind build mo...
How utilities are transitioning from short-term battery applications to long-term BESS planning
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Former UK ambassador Peter Mandelson released on bail after arrest in Epstein probe
Peter Mandelson and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former Prince Andrew, are suspected of improperly passing UK governm...
Epstein files: Ex-UK ambassador to U.S. Peter Mandelson arrested in London
Mandelson's arrest came days after police arrested Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the brother of King Charles III, on suspi...
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On this episode of the This Week in Cleantech podcast, Arcelia Martin from Inside Climate News discusses how Texas is us...
121 Electric Buses Are Now Running On Clean Renewable Electricity In Senegal
Lately, despite the political winds in the US, there sure has been a lot of good sustainability news, and much of it is ...
Donut Lab Meant What They Said About That New Solid-State EV Battery
Full details about the new solid-state EV battery from the Finnish startup Donut Lab are now available on the company's ...
Bernie Sanders & Ro Khanna Have Grave Concerns About AI
Bernie Sanders and Ro Khanna told an audience in Palo Alto last week that the rush to expand AI may have unexpected cons...
DTECH 2026 Video Spotlight – Connecting multiple eras of innovation with Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories
To explore the history of innovation that Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories has pioneered, we caught up with Jackie Pe...
How IEEE 1815.2 can accelerate utility-scale DER connectivity
IEEE 1815.2 is designed to replace the current patchwork of proprietary systems with a universal technical language will...
Donut Labs Responds to Critics
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US to make tariff decision on solar panels from India, Indonesia and Laos
This trade case, brought by US solar manufacturers, aims to address unfair government subsidies. A separate decision nex...
Maritime Decarbonization Without Inflation
A reader of my recent end game maritime fuels piece asked a simple question. If Europe keeps pushing carbon prices highe...
The Important Role That Black Communities Play In Addressing Climate Change
Did you know that Black communities and organizations are serving as climate innovation hubs that provide clean energy, ...
Waaree, ZFI sign 2.5 MW electrolyser-as-a-service agreement; inks MoU for 50 MW green hydrogen expansion
Under the agreement, Waaree Clean Energy Solutions will design, engineer, supply, install, commission, own and operate t...
US Battery Market to Grow Despite Policy Headwinds, Report Says
A US solar trade group sees the energy storage market growing by 21% this year as demand for batteries outweighs policy ...
Trump unveils ‘Tech Corps’ to promote American AI abroad
As part of efforts to spread its global AI footprint and counter China, Washington has announced a new "tech corps."...
Electric Vehicle Models Top 5 Vehicle Classes in California
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Oman confirms new round of US-Iran nuclear talks will be held on Thursday in Geneva
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