Pollution From Coal Is Hurting Global Solar Output, Study Finds May 19, 2026 By Aaron Clark Pollution from coal-fired power plants that can block sunlight is significantly cutting global solar output, and potentially causing an overestimation...
Defense Department Delays Texas Wind Projects, Citing National Security Concerns May 18, 2026 By Brandon Mulder, The Texas Tribune Dozens of wind projects in Texas are in limbo after the U.S. Department of Defense paused issuing routine federal permits...
Appeals Court Delivers Split Ruling on Michigan’s Renewable Energy Regulations May 11, 2026 By Kelly House, Bridge Michigan A state appeals panel last week upheld the bulk of Michigan’s regulations limiting local control over renewable energy projects, while...
Thieves Are Stealing Chile’s Solar Panels and Cashing In on the Black Market May 7, 2026 By Antonia Mufarech Just before midnight, two men in white coveralls and black gloves scale an electric fence at a solar farm in...
Iran War Is ‘Supercharging’ Clean Energy Transition, UN Climate Chief Says May 1, 2026 By Kate Abnett The Iran war is “supercharging” the world’s shift to renewable energy, as countries scramble to reduce their exposure to volatile...
Renewables in Vogue as Iran War Drives Up Europe Power Prices April 28, 2026 By Forrest Crellin, Fatos Bytyci and Edward McAllister As the Iran war disrupts global flows of oil and gas and energy prices skyrocket, the Drin River, which descends...
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Actions Stymieing Wind, Solar Projects April 22, 2026 By Nate Raymond A federal judge on Tuesday blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from enforcing a series of permitting policies that wind and...
Record 165 GW of Wind Power Capacity Added in 2025, Led by China, Report Says April 21, 2026 The global wind industry installed a record 165 gigawatts of new capacity last year, up 40% from 2024 and mostly...
Judge Blocks GE Vernova From Ending Work for Vineyard Wind April 20, 2026 By Nate Raymond A Massachusetts judge on Friday blocked GE Vernova GEV.N from abandoning work on the largest offshore wind farm in New...
Austria Races to Secure Power Supplies as ‘Peak Water’ Looms April 14, 2026 By Jonathan Tirone and Marton Eder Austria’s economic model has long been anchored in Alpine water flowing through turbines to generate power for homes and businesses,...