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EDF authorised to prepare site for two new nuclear reactors at Gravelines plant
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Inside Coca-Cola’s secretive innovation labs: How the beverage giant wants to automate dirty soda and refreshers
From McDonald's to Wendy's, longtime Coke customers have been expanding their beverage offerings to boost their profit m...
UP, Japan sign MoU to boost green hydrogen cooperation
The engagement assumes significance as UP seeks to develop a stronger ecosystem for green-energy technologies through re...
Heart Aerospace Just Flew The Aviation Transition Investors Should Be Putting Billions Into
Heart Aerospace’s X1 demonstrator flew for 27 minutes on August 12 from Plattsburgh International Airport, powered entir...
20-MW solar plant to come up at Tizit in Nagaland’s Mon district
Nagaland govt has signed a 25-year PPA with Tvaksas Renewable Pvt Ltd for what the release described as the state’s firs...
Ganjam leading Odisha in rooftop solar panel installation under the PM Surya Ghar scheme
A senior government officer said the milestone reflects the growing acceptance of solar energy among households and the ...
Who Was Right About Tesla Robotaxi Deployment in 2025?
Tesla has had more good news regarding its robotaxi rollout this past week. Nevada has decided that the company can depl...
Genesis Ushers In A New Age of Fully Electric Luxury with the Flagship GV90 SUV
At a packed event in San Francisco, California, Genesis unveiled its new flagship electric SUV, the GV90. The GV90 is a ...
ENGWE Packs Extra Power Into The New M20 3.0 — CleanTechnica Tested
ENGWE has been one of the top e-bike builders globally for a few years now, and we’re excited to test out one of i...
ICYMI: Enbridge’s Line 5 Has Another Frac Out As Reroute Challenge And Intimidation Concerns Escalate
WISCONSIN – Another frac-out on Enbridge’s Line 5 reroute construction has been reported at Trout Brook in Marengo, Wisc...
Cleveland-Cliffs Redirects Half a Billion Dollars in Clean Steel Funding to Coal at Middletown Works
MIDDLETOWN, OH — Cleveland-Cliffs and the Department of Energy announced plans to continue the use of coal at Cleveland-...
Hyundai EV Owners Get 20% Discount On Fast Charging
Hyundai and Genesis electric car owners are getting a little boost in the United States. For an indefinite period of tim...
Bill McKibben Explores The AI Dystopia
Bill McKibben is one of our heroes here at CleanTechnica. His commentary has been featured prominently on our website ma...
The Yewt & Minivan Roadshow
Could ACEEV’s Yewt herald the rebirth of the Australian car industry? Well, it isn’t the electric Commodore from General...
Government Clown Finally Admits Energy Storage Is A Thing That Exists In Time And Space
US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum marks the launch of a new battery factory, admitting that energy storage actually does...
Marmolada, shrinking ice and weaker permafrost: 'Dolomites under strain'
Marmolada glacier in retreat, permafrost deteriorating and high-altitude water dwindling: Legambiente warns of a crisis ...
Data center backlash is cross-partisan — This Week in Cleantech
On this episode of the This Week in Cleantech podcast, Molly Taft from WIRED discusses the growing, cross-partisan oppos...
Extreme weather: torrential rain and flooding in Liguria, Lombardy and Tuscany
Italy has been battered by a severe weather front, with violent storms, gale-force winds and intense lightning, hitting ...
Toyota Is Still Working On That Futuristic Fluoride-Ion EV Battery
Toyota is still working on a futuristic fluoride-ion EV battery while growing its electrified vehicle footprint in the U...
India to see exponential growth in energy storage: MNRE Secy Sarangi
MNRE is working on a successor to PM-KUSUM with battery storage integration, while existing reservoirs are being evaluat...
India's renewable energy push needs $500 bn investment by 2030, $13 tn by 2070: MNRE Secretary
The ministry is already engaging with national and international financiers to bring global capital into sectors like so...
China's rapid solar expansion hurt bird diversity: study
According to the research spanning more than 2,300 Chinese counties, pro-solar policies led to reductions in bird divers...
Japan installed a 1.1 MW turbine beneath the Naru Strait, using predictable tidal currents to generate clean electricity
Japan has successfully installed a 1.1 MW tidal turbine in the Naru Strait, harnessing energy from reliable tidal curren...
MP committed to clean energy, modern tech and industrial growth: CM Yadav
He urged the business group to bring in more such investments to MP. "Together, we can strengthen our economy, empo...
Poland Created Hydrogen Bus Demand. Polenergia Still Walked Away From Supply.
Poland did something hydrogen advocates have spent years saying governments need to do: it created real demand. Public s...
Diamonds or duds: Are these the most overrated albums of all time?
Time to kill some sacred cows... Euronews Culture throws caution to the wind and reappraises the albums which are too of...
Domestic solar cell supply shortage short term, market set to realign soon: Experts
The total solar cell manufacturing capacity in the country is projected to rise to around 100 GW by December 2027, while...
Govt offices, hospitals in Gzb to get solar plants from next mth
Rooftop surveys of the identified buildings have already been completed and installation work is expected to begin in Se...
Rhetan TMT commissions 1 MW captive solar plant at Gujarat facility
The project is now operational and generating renewable power for captive consumption, marking an important step in stre...
Tata Power launches Har Ghar Solar initiative, to adopt rooftop solar system in 5 lakh homes
Apart from the Har Ghar Initiative, Tata Power also launched its Battery storage device, Mysine, in Bihar....
Princeton Critical Minerals Raises $16M to Scale Lithium Production Technologies
The Princeton University spinout will use the funding to expand sales and commercial deployments of its revolutionary br...
Waymo Fully Launches Robotaxi Service in Houston
Waymo fully launched robotaxi service in Houston, Texas, today. You may recall that Waymo started inviting customers to ...
Waymo — “A look under our trunk: what’s in our compute”
Compute is the brain of the Waymo Driver, translating raw sensor data into real-time driving commands. Operating demonst...
Sunrun Shifts Away from Affiliates to Direct Sales
Sunrun has been the #1 rooftop solar power installed in the United States for several years now, since SolarCity got swa...
TVA Approves Gas-Powered Data Center Plan
MEMPHIS, Tennessee — Today, the Tennessee Valley Authority approved its 2026 Integrated Resource Plan, setting the stage...
Business energy costs up 25 per cent since February
Analysts warn high energy prices driven by the volatile gas market will 'continue to weigh on investment decisions'...
How solar saved the grid during Europe’s heatwave
Energy think tank Ember’s new report highlights the impact of extreme summer temperatures on the grid and the role recor...
Mahle Introduces Range Extender For Electric Trucks
In reality, the battery electric heavy trucks of today have insufficient range for many applications. Even the mighty Te...
Lynk & Co 08 Demonstrates All-Round Capability on a 3,200+ km Desert Expedition
Gothenburg — Lynk & Co 08 partnered with QUEST DAKAR 2026, an automotive expedition held from July 15 to August 2, 2...
A Vacation Farmhouse In Vermont Inspires A Renewable Energy Travelogue
This week, as part of our summer travels around New England, hubby and I have reserved a Vermont farmhouse. The rolling ...
Electric Trucks In Play As New, Trump-Endorsed Lithium-Ion Battery Factory Takes Shape
A forthcoming 3 gigawatt-hour factory in North Carolina will help nail down an ample supply of Made-in-the-USA lithium-i...
AI has failed to win people's trust. Its makers? Even less trusted
Surveys on both sides of the Atlantic reveal a public more wary than wowed by AI, with distrust extending well beyond th...
The mobile technology undermining utility workflows, efficiency, and data quality
In the utilities industry, the proliferation of point-solution-style field apps is an unwelcome triple threat, undermini...
Why Does It Feel Like The US And Iran Are Stuck In An Endless Conflict Loop?
If you feel a sense of déjà vu with the state of the US–Iran war, you’re not alone. In recent days, Iran has again deman...
Why A Vote On Taxing California’s Billionaires Is Being Watched Around The World
In November, California will vote on a proposal to levy a one-off 5% tax on the wealth of all billionaires in the state....
The Media Has Made Donald Trump Look More Coherent Than He Is. It’s Called ‘Sanewashing’
On September 5, 2024, after giving a speech about his economic plans for the United States, Donald Trump was asked what ...
Hindustan Power secures ₹1,135 crore IREDA debt for UP solar project
The project was secured through a bidding process has entered into a long-term power purchase agreement with Uttar Prade...
First plug-in solar panels achieve UK compliance ahead of retail launch
British-owned solar firm secures compliant listings for four products, as plans to allow sale of plug-in solar panels th...
Oyster Renewable signs pact to supply 25.2 MW wind-solar hybrid power to Kutch Chemical
The hybrid solar-wind facility is estimated to generate over 1,08,000 MWh of clean power annually....
2 GW HVDC Is Becoming Standard. The Rest Of The Grid Isn’t.
High-voltage direct current transmission used to look like a specialist technology reserved for unusually long lines, su...
Asahi Kasei Develops Novel Lithium Pre-doping Technology to Raise Energy Density and Lower Cost of Silicon-rich Lithium-ion Batteries
Novel lithium pre-doping technology to raise energy density and lower cost Enables the use of low-cost lithium carbonate...
SolarAnywhere® Supports Solar PV & Unmanned Flight!
SolarAnywhere® is often associated with utility-scale or distributed PV, but our solar irradiance data powers a lot more...
Cadillac CELESTIQ Night Test Is Inspired By The Quiet, After-hours World Where Real Performance Is Honed
Every champion is born in private. Far away from the crowd, performance is relentlessly honed, obsessively optimized. Th...
NLR & North American Electric Reliability Corporation Launch Partnership To Advance North American Grid Reliability
Collaboration Will Advance Research and Technical Insights Needed To Support Reliable, Resilient Energy Future for More ...
Translucent Solar Starts Producing Solar Panels in South Carolina
There’s been a push for the past several years to get more cleantech products produced in the United States. One o...
Asia's hydrogen dreams: Region bets on emerging green technology to improve transportation
Asia’s hydrogen train push may be less about rail and more about building a broader hydrogen economy....
Bouge RV’s Battery-Powered Portable Fridges Make Going Off Grid Easy (CleanTechnica Tested)
Bouge RV has been a staple brand in the affordable solar and portable refrigeration space for years. Over the last few y...
Group-buying scheme to help homeowners deploy solar panels and battery storage
North East Mayor Kim McGuinness unveils new scheme to help homeowners cut emissions and tackle rising energy costs...
Can Legacy Automakers Survive Without Exports?
It appears that Chinese carmakers are working around the US tariff wall, by targeting other export markets. Southeast As...
If Toyota Sells EVs, People Will Buy Them
New Sales Data Shows Potential of Investment in More Fuel-Efficient Vehicles New sales data shows that Toyota’s plug-in ...
Famous US Automaker Faces The Music As Million-Dollar Vote Scheme Goes South
A fraud lawsuit against Tesla CEO Elon Musk is moving to the next step, in which class action status will be determined ...
Retail investors aren't entirely giving up on AI trade, but they appear more cautious
Mom-and-Pop investors remain bullish on AI and tech, but some are adding downside protection....
KPI Green Energy energises 130 MW solar capacity under Bharuch hybrid project
The project is being developed under a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd. (GUVN...
Oxford Smith School launches new clean tech modelling project
Smith School and Bank of America renew research partnership exploring roll out of energy storage and low carbon fuel tec...
OCTA Is Spending Again On Hydrogen Because The Fuel Chain Failed
The Orange County Transportation Authority is spending another $27.6 million on hydrogen infrastructure as it expands it...
Belgium wildfire 'encircled' overnight but situation still 'complicated,' officials say
Firefighters launched the decisive push to encircle the wildfire on Tuesday, despite wind and rain hampering air support...
Exide Industries invests ₹200 crore in battery subsidiary EESL
The investment is intended to fund EESL's greenfield lithium-ion battery manufacturing project in Bengaluru and mee...
Experts: Bihar can combine farming with green energy
The summit was organised to promote the integration of agriculture and solar energy and to support wider adoption of cle...
Indian Railways eyes cheaper green hydrogen to expand train operations
The deliberations follow plans to scale up the running of the new fuel powered trains....
Solar Power Passes 3 Terawatts!
Solar power has passed another big milestone. Solar has reached and quickly surpassed the 3-terawatt — yes, terawatt — m...
Delhi's master plan proposes solar, hydro power generation from canals, drains
It also proposes the use of more greenfield areas under the 'agriculture-cum-solar farm scheme', and that bus ...