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Construction continues at Entergy's Orange County Advanced Power Station, a 1,215-megawatt facility, Monday, Feb. 24, 2025, in Orange, Texas.
Energy
U.S. Electric Grids Under Pressure From Energy-Hungry Data Centers Are Changing Strategy
Texas was first, but won't be the last to bump data centers off grids during emergencies.
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Oklo
Energy
Oklo Picks Tennessee for $1.7B Advanced Fuel Center
The initial investment will support a facility that recovers material from used nuclear fuel.
September 12, 2025
The Bugey nuclear plant operates in Saint-Vulbas, around Lyon, central France, Oct. 13, 2022.
Energy
Court Says Europe Can Call Nuclear, Natural Gas Investments 'Green'
Nuclear power, though a carbon-free source of electricity, is not typically labeled as green energy.
September 12, 2025
Wind turbines operate in Lagoa, Brazil, March 14, 2024.
Energy
Wind, Solar Power Fuel Over One-Third of Brazil's Electricity for First Time
The milestone comes as hydroelectric output fell to a four-year low.
September 11, 2025
Cahora Bassa hydroelectric plant in Tete, Mozambique, Saturday, July 19, 2025.
Energy
Mozambique Embraces a $6 Billion Electricity Project
This marks southern Africa's biggest in 50 years.
September 8, 2025
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Energy
Hitachi Pledges $1 Billion U.S. Energy Infrastructure Manufacturing Investment
That includes $457 million for a new power transformer facility in Virginia.
September 5, 2025
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A shepherd watches livestock near Khi Solar One, a solar thermal plant that converts the sun's light energy into electricity, outside Upington, South Africa, in the Northern Cape province, Friday, Aug. 29, 2025.
Africa's Solar Energy Potential Makes For a Bright Future For Renewable Power
September 8, 2025
A robot places solar cells on a glass panel at a ReNew manufacturing plant on the outskirts of Jaipur, India, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025.
India’s Solar Industry, Aiming to Compete with China, Finds Strength As U.S. Tariffs Hit Home
September 5, 2025
Electronics are plugged in at a home Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025, in Cincinnati.
What is Phantom Energy?
September 3, 2025
Ge Vernova
GE Vernova to Invest $41 Million in Schenectady Plant
August 27, 2025
Wind turbine components sit at New London State Pier, April 16, 2025, in New London, Conn.
Democrats Ask Trump to Resume a Major Offshore Wind Project Near Rhode Island
August 25, 2025
Offshore wind turbines of South Fork Wind operate off the coast of Block Island, R.I., Oct. 9, 2024.
Trump Blames Renewable Energy for Rising Electricity Prices; Experts Point Elsewhere
August 22, 2025
Tibetan sheep graze at a solar farm in Hainan prefecture of western China's Qinghai province on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
China Races to Build World's Largest Solar Farm to Meet Emissions Targets
August 21, 2025
Engineer standing on wind turbine.
Optimizing Wind Turbines for Better Gearbox Reliability
August 20, 2025
A solar panel from Bright Saver sits at Craig Keenan's home Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, in Baltimore.
Solar Panels That Fit On Your Balcony or Deck Are Gaining Traction In the U.S.
August 15, 2025
Theodore Tanczuk, left, and Brayan Santos, of solar installer YellowLite, put solar panels on the roof of a home in Lakewood, Ohio, April 17, 2025.
EPA Cancels $7 Billion Biden-Era Grant Program to Boost Solar Energy
August 7, 2025
Offshore wind turbines of South Fork Wind operate off the coast of Block Island, R.I., Oct. 9, 2024.
Trump Administration Cancels Plans to Develop New Offshore Wind Projects
July 31, 2025
Aluminz
Aluminz Announces Zero-Landfill Aluminum Production Facility
July 30, 2025
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September 5, 2025
Envision Energy's Green Marine Ammonia Bunkering
Energy
Envision Energy Powers World's First Green Marine Ammonia Bunkering
The project integrates wind, solar and energy storage with proprietary hydrogen production.
July 28, 2025
A solar farm sits in Mona, Utah, on Aug. 9, 2022.
Energy
Trump Administration Cancels $4.9B Loan Guarantee for Line to Deliver Green Power
The company indicated that project would go forward anyway.
July 24, 2025
Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Energy
Pacific Fusion Pursues $1 Billion Research Facility in New Mexico
The project is expected to prove a critical fusion milestone and create more than 200 jobs.
July 17, 2025
Solar panels are installed on a home in Chapel Hill, N.C., Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
Energy
Interior Secretary Burgum Must Personally Approve All Wind, Solar Projects, New Order Says
Clean-energy advocates say the action could hamstring projects that need to be underway quickly.
July 17, 2025
Members of the Tennessee Valley Authority Board of Directors listen to members of the public during a meeting May 8, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn.
Energy
Federal Utility Backs Off Tennessee Gas Plant Site After John Rich Says He Enlisted Trump's Help
The musician has been a key opponent of the 900-megawatt plant.
July 17, 2025
Demand for high-performance mtu emergency power generators from Rolls-Royce for critical applications has risen significantly over the past 10 years. The mtu Series 4000 engines that power these systems are built in Aiken and then assembled into complete power generators at the Rolls-Royce plant in Mankato.
Energy
Rolls-Royce Announces $75M Expansion in South Carolina
The project will increase the production volume for engines used in data centers.
July 17, 2025
Battery
Energy
Boston Battery Manufacturer Relocating to Illinois
The company will target the drone and defense, consumer electronics, energy storage and EV markets.
July 17, 2025
A rendering of solid-state batteris.
Energy
Revolutionizing Power: How Solid-State Batteries Will Transform Technology
Imagine batteries that charge in minutes and last decades longer.
July 16, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin listens to Russian Academy of Sciences President Gennady Krasnikov during their meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
Energy
Trump Wields Tariffs to Sway Putin on Ukraine. Here's How They Might Work, or Not
Energy prices could climb.
July 16, 2025
Taylor Duffin, of TRISO-X, a subsidiary of X-Energy, looks at a sample of TRISO fuel through a microscope Friday, June 27, 2025, in Oak Ridge, Tenn.
Energy
A Look Inside a Lab Making Advanced Fuel to Power Growing U.S. Nuclear Energy Ambitions
How X-energy and others are already revving up for production.
July 16, 2025
People purchase air conditioners at a shop on a hot summer day in Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir, June 24, 2025.
Energy
India Wants Air Conditioners to Be Made With Milder Temperature Settings to Save Energy
Officials hope the small change will create massive energy savings.
July 14, 2025
Sustainability, Economics
Economics
How Europe’s Clean Industry Deal Could Impact Global Manufacturing
There are a lot of moving parts, taking manufacturing in some challenging directions.
July 11, 2025
Solar panel installation.
Energy
The Solar Shift: Why Clean Energy Is Now a Strategic Imperative for U.S. Manufacturers
Examining the rising trend of solar adoption in the manufacturing sector.
July 11, 2025
Silicon Wafers and Microcircuits with Automation system control application.
Energy
Engineering Professor Develops Eco-friendly Method of Creating Semiconductor Materials for Electronics
Current industrial methods use toxic solvents and damage the environment.
July 10, 2025