Focus on Solar
One of the largest solar projects in the US opens in Texas, backed by Google
Google's Ben Sloss announced the $16 billion investment in clean energy, emphasizing the need for renewable power alongside operations.
BP weighs sale of minority stake in offshore wind business, sources say
BP paused investments in new offshore wind projects, Reuters reported in June. Last month, BP said it plans to sell its U.S. onshore...
European renewable power prices fell in Q3, PPA platform says
European renewable power prices fell 12.4% in Q3 amid easing inflation, market volatility post-COVID and the 2022 energy crisis.
Emerging economies driving clean energy innovation: what can we learn?
An IEA report highlights the critical role of emerging and developing economies in driving global clean energy innovation.
Shift toward EVs, particularly in China, could disrupt global oil market: IEA
Rising electric vehicle adoption, especially in China, could cut oil demand by six million barrels daily by 2030, IEA report says.
US closes $861 million loan guarantee for solar, energy storage in Puerto Rico
The U.S. Energy Department has approved the loan to fund two solar farms and battery storage projects in Puerto Rico.
Britain’s SSE rebuffed EDP proposal to merge, sources say
Portugal's main power utility EDP initiated merger discussions with London-listed peer SSE earlier this year, but talks did not progress.
UK must build power infrastructure including pylons ‘at speed’, expert warns
To meet carbon targets, the UK must increase pylon infrastructure by fivefold for clean energy—even where people do not want it.
Going off grid is a financial win for some, but it’s a threat for poorer families and the environment
The Conversation: Grid defection can lead to 'utility death spirals,' which can disadvantage both lower-income households and the environment.
Alberta government proposing additional restrictions on wind and solar energy
Alberta government plans new wind and solar farm restrictions, raising concerns they prioritize renewables over environmental protection.
