Solar

Healey-Driscoll launches SMART 3.0 in Massachusetts as part of a broader clean energy push—cutting costs, boosting solar, and scaling offshore wind & storage.

Electricity access progress slowed in 2024, with 730 million still in the dark as sub-Saharan Africa’s population growth outpaces electrification.

A solar breakthrough from the University of Sydney pushes perovskite cells closer to market. The tech shows record efficiency and strong thermal stability.

Federal incentives drove $40B in U.S. solar growth, but Trump’s 2025 rollbacks and tariffs could reshape the supply chain’s future.

Sinovoltaics’ new platform offers 360° access to solar and battery factories. It’s a digital shift aimed at streamlining due diligence and cutting travel.

A Shelton-based manufacturer trims energy use by over 30% with rooftop solar, HVAC upgrades, and LEDs—no upfront costs, no production downtime.

Rice scientists achieved ultrastrong light-phonon coupling at room temp. The breakthrough could boost efficiency in next-gen solar and LED devices.

Google is building a massive AI data center in West Memphis, Arkansas. The move links energy access, fast-track policy, and regional tech growth.

Honolulu installs a 137-kW solar canopy and LED retrofits at Ala Wai Golf Course, cutting energy use by 67% and saving $40,000 annually as part of Hawaii’s 2045 clean energy goal.

Teva’s 15-year hybrid VPPA in Bulgaria adds solar + storage to its portfolio, advancing its 100% renewable electricity goal across Europe.

Atlas Renewable Energy partners with Vale to acquire Aliança, adding wind and hydro to its portfolio. The move creates a 5 GW clean energy platform in Brazil.

Texas approved a $562M loan for NRG’s 721 MW natural gas plant in Baytown, boosting ERCOT’s reliability with dispatchable power by 2028.

Over 75% of new national climate commitments now include renewable energy targets, signaling progress toward tripling renewables by 2030.

D.C. allocates $254M to climate programs, supporting renewable energy, Anacostia River cleanup, and stormwater mitigation in the 2026 budget.

Energy Projects Building a Resilient Future

George Sakellaris and industry leaders discuss resilient energy projects and strategies shaping the 2025 transition. Watch the on-demand webinar.

Most U.S. utilities with climate pledges are failing. Many are backtracking on targets, exposing greenwashing and leaving customers with higher costs.

Two Ivanpah units are slated to close starting in 2026, per a January 2025 announcement pending CPUC approval. Here’s the original context and what repurposing could look like.

Over 20 companies are fast-tracking energy upgrades across the U.S. With $7.5B in funding, they're racing the clock before key federal incentives run out.

Slovenia’s Formin hydropower plant will be modernized by ANDRITZ, raising capacity from 116 MW to 130 MW to strengthen DEM’s renewable energy supply.

Reno cut municipal energy use 37% and saved $3.4M through solar, LEDs, and sustainable building upgrades, while expanding outreach and equity programs.

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