New Texas law threatens viability of battery energy systems

Among several onerous provisions, HB 3809 mandates that battery energy storage infrastructure be dismantled at the end of its lifecycle. Read More

The Global South: What Jamaica can teach us about climate financing

The Caribbean island is at the forefront of Global South countries using financial mechanisms to mitigate climate change. Read More

Record year for corporate clean energy as contracts reach 100 gigawatts

Amazon, Google and Microsoft are among companies that bought 21.7 gigawatts of solar, wind, nuclear and geothermal power in 2024. Read More

3 ways Google is sourcing carbon-free power for data center growth

Google employs a team dedicated to finding and deploying enough “carbon-free” energy by 2030 to power its fast-expanding data center portfolio. Read More

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Discover the Top Ten Clean Technology Trends in 2024

Discover the top cleantech trends in 2024! This comprehensive report provides valuable insights into the future of the clean energy industry. With solar and wind power projected to account for nearly 50% of capacity and 30% of electricity generation in Europe by 2025, staying informed about these rapidly growing sectors is crucial. Additionally, the increasing demand for low-carbon products presents both challenges and opportunities for manufacturers. Certification plays a vital role in ensuring carbon reduction promises are met and maintaining a level playing field. Read More

Microsoft signs its biggest renewable energy contract yet

Deal with Brookfield will add 10.5 gigawatts of wind and solar in the U.S. and Europe between 2026 and 2030. Read More

Walmart funds almost 1 gigawatt in new U.S. solar power

Half the power needed by the world’s largest retailer now comes from clean energy projects. Read More

Microsoft will buy enough U.S.-made solar panels to power 1.8 million homes

The deal will fund 12 gigawatts from Qcells over the next eight years. Read More

The green skills gap is widening

4.7 million more people were employed in clean energy in 2022 than in 2019, according to the IEA. But that's not enough. Read More

Does a 'clean' label for nuclear power undercut renewables?

Critics fear a clean energy standard that includes nuclear power would threaten solar and wind. Read More