Shares of US solar companies gained after the Treasury Department issued guidance on clean energy subsidies that proved less restrictive than expected. The new rules, announced on 15 August, clarify what qualifies as a solar or wind project under...
British Car Auctions (BCA) reports that used electric vehicle (EV) activity in the UK reached record levels in August, with EVs outperforming petrol and diesel models. BCA said EVs showed the highest rate of first-time conversions and the best...
A study by Europe Economics, commissioned by the UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, has developed a methodology to estimate the electricity consumption of digital services against physical equivalents. The research assesses energy use...
Germany’s Federal Network Agency has announced results of the 1 July 2025 solar auction for ground-mounted projects and installations on constructions other than buildings or noise barriers. The tendered capacity was 2,266 MW, while bids reached...
Brazilian renewable energy company Casa dos Ventos has appointed Nextracker to provide 1.5 gigawatts of solar tracker systems for its first utility-scale solar projects. The agreement covers four new sites across Bahia and Mato Grosso do Sul. The...
Bahrain’s Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) has started development of its first utility-scale solar power project, planned to generate up to 150 MW of electricity. The facility will be located near Bilaj Al Jazayer in the southern region and...
The Trump Administration has cancelled the $7 billion Solar for All grant program for low-income and disadvantaged households. The move follows the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which removed the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund that had authorised the...
Akaysha Energy has brought the first 350 MW / 700 MWh of the Waratah Super Battery online. Commissioned by the New South Wales (NSW) Government and developed by Akaysha Energy, the facility is intended to act as a shock absorber for the state’s...
China’s solar and wind curtailment rates rose sharply in the first half of 2025, highlighting growing grid constraints amid record renewable additions. Solar curtailment reached 5.7 per cent, up from 3 per cent a year earlier. Wind rose to 6.6 per...
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has reported that the cost of capital for clean energy projects in emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) remains at least twice as high as in advanced economies. This disparity continues to limit...
China has formally established China Yajiang Group Corporation Limited, a new state-owned enterprise that will lead the construction of the Medog hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo River, known as the Brahmaputra in India. The announcement...
Afghanistan’s Ministry of Energy and Water has signed a $10 billion agreement with a domestic private company to develop power projects with a combined capacity of 10,000 megawatts, Tolo News reported. The projects will be implemented over a six-year...
Vietnam and the International Partners Group (IPG) have identified 24 energy projects eligible for support under the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP), with an estimated investment requirement exceeding USD 7 billion. The update was shared...
Indonesia is set to expand the Dieng Geothermal Power Plant in Wonosobo, Central Java, by an additional 110 MW as part of a proposed project backed by the Asian Development Bank. The expansion will support PT Geo Dipa Energi, the state-owned...
Wipro has signed a multi-year agreement with Saudi Electric Company’s transmission arm, National Grid SA, to implement a smart meter data management (MDM) system. The project is expected to modernise the utility’s data infrastructure and improve...
Tata Power has completed the initial phase of its planned investment in Bhutan’s Khorlochhu Hydro Power Limited (KHPL) by acquiring a 40 per cent equity stake for Rs 1.2 billion, according to the company’s regulatory filing dated July 24. The...
Satellite images have revealed that China is constructing a major nuclear fusion facility in Mianyang, designed to be 50 per cent larger than the United States’ National Ignition Facility (NIF) in California. The development marks a significant...
Iberdrola has completed a €5 billion (USD 5.8 billion) capital raise to support its electricity grid investments in the United States and the United Kingdom. The company issued 331 million new shares through an accelerated bookbuilding process, with...
The UK government has approved the final investment decision for the Sizewell C nuclear power plant and will hold a 44.9 per cent equity stake, becoming its largest investor. The £38 billion project will power 6 million homes for at least 60 years...
A report backed by Invest Qatar and Iberdrola Innovation Middle East warns that unless clean energy investment keeps pace, digitalisation could strain power grids and delay net zero transitions. Data centres consumed 1.5% of global electricity in...
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