Rapid growth in data centers, industrial production, and economy-wide electrification is straining power systems worldwide. At the same time, manufacturers of steel, cement, chemicals, and other materials remain largely dependent on fossil fuels to provide the high-temperature process heat they…
In a display case on the lower level of the Faraday Museum at the Royal Institution in London, there’s an unassuming stack of gray metal discs and blotting paper. It’s not at all obvious that this humble object is the…
New data from Australia’s Clean Energy Regulator (CER) confirms that the nation’s handover from coal to renewables is gathering pace, with the April-June quarter delivering new records for rooftop solar and small-scale battery energy storage installations, and large-scale solar investment.…
Issuance of green bonds globally reached a new record in the second quarter of 2026, hitting $193 billion in the quarter, driven by strong growth by European issuers, and lifting overall issuance of labelled sustainable bonds higher compared to the…
Global investment in renewable energy reached $327.5 billion (€281 billion) in the first half of 2026, virtually unchanged from the previous six months but 21% below the record set in the second half of 2024. Data from BloombergNEF (BNEF) show…
CATL has formed a partnership to work on projects awarded contracts through Brazil’s first national energy storage auction programme, which received more than 6,000 bids.
Amazon announced the signing of four new long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) for carbon-free electricity from new wind power projects in southern and central Sweden. The company said that the new projects will add nearly 200 MW of new carbon-free…
Jinko ESS has partnered with UCB Power to serve Brazil’s battery energy storage system (BESS) market, initially focusing on the first capacity reserve auction scheduled for December. Under the agreement, UCB Power will assemble the equipment in Brazil, allowing Jinko…
South Korean battery major SK On has inked a dual-sided agreement with US-based NeoVolta Power to supply 9 GWh of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) pouch cells for battery energy storage systems (BESS) between 2027 and 2031. The deal is uniquely…
Solar Antofagasta has submitted the environmental impact declaration for the Parque Fotovoltaico Antofagasta 1 project to Chile’s Environmental Impact Assessment System (SEIA). The project, whose parent group is identified in the documentation as Grenergy Renovables, comprises a 516.92 MWp solar…