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Pennsylvania’s General Assembly advances Governor Shapiro’s Lightning Plan, passing key clean energy incentives. The EDGE Tax Credit and Community Energy Act aim to drive billions in investment and create energy jobs.

Ireland’s green light for Kilvinane upgrades points to a shift in wind strategy. Aging assets are getting a second life—without new builds.

New York Senate Bill S07899 guides renewable energy projects to parking lots, brownfields, and agrivoltaic farms, balancing infrastructure with land conservation.

Iowa senators voted 27-22 late Monday to pass a bill to limit the ability of carbon sequestration pipelines to use eminent domain, sending it to the governor’s desk after a drawn-out debate.

Invenergy’s $1.7B Grain Belt Express aims to modernize U.S. energy infrastructure but faces strong local opposition over land rights and project benefits.

Enbridge reports record Q1 2025 earnings driven by strong pipeline and gas distribution performance, while facing ongoing legal and environmental scrutiny over projects like Line 5.

From coal plant conversions to solar co-location, Georgia Power’s battery strategy highlights the evolving role of storage in utility-scale energy planning.

Oklahoma House Bill 1438 becomes law without Governor Stitt’s signature, increasing funding caps for rural water infrastructure grants and signaling legislative independence.

Launched in 2023 by Yamaha Motor, ENYRING offers a swappable battery subscription service for e-bikes designed to eliminate range anxiety, lower costs, and support battery circularity

The EPA's 100-day recap reveals deep alignment with Project 2025's goals, emphasizing deregulation, fossil fuel support, and state authority over environmental oversight.

Federal proposal to drop habitat degradation from ESA’s “harm” definition could ease project approvals for water and infrastructure—raising concerns for species protection.

Missouri SB6 would restrict power plant shutdowns unless utilities prove they’ve replaced lost capacity with reliable alternatives, potentially delaying the state’s clean energy transition.

Geopolitical and economic hurdles are dampening short-term energy optimism. Yet, the sector remains focused on long-term sustainability goals.

The Thar Desert is turning greener as rainfall increases and farming expands. But groundwater stress threatens this unexpected growth.

Washington’s HB 1615 updates public water system classifications, eliminating assumptions that burden small providers. Here’s why that change is critical for fair and accurate regulation.

NTT DATA's Berlin data center will supply waste heat to a new urban area. The system supports 10,000 residents with low-carbon heating.

China’s power sector surged with solar up 30.8% and coal down 3.3%, but air pollution in key provinces continues to exceed national safety limits.

Updated emissions data and a publicly available tool challenge assumptions about mass timber’s carbon neutrality, guiding more informed material choices.

Indiana’s new law bans foreign adversary-linked data centers from using regional grid power, requiring full energy independence to operate in the state.

EVLO and EPS commission solar-plus-storage systems to boost grid resilience in American Samoa, supporting ASPA’s 2040 goal of 100% renewable energy.

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