California cap-and-invest proposal would threaten state climate goals
Changes suggested by state regulators could put 2030 emissions goals out of reach and shift billions of dollars from state…
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Bay Area looks to exempt some households from gas water-heater…
The region is finalizing its first-in-the-nation rule to limit the sale of polluting gas water heaters, which will take effect…
How big can solar go? These 3 projects show us the gigascale future
A handful of sensationally large developments are underway around the world, testing just how big solar can get.
Trump admin defends its coal must-run orders in court
The administration told judges that it alone has the power to decide whether an energy emergency exists, a claim that a Michigan…
Clean Energy Policy & Regulation News | Canary Media
Explore news in the area of policy and regulation that affects the clean energy transition, from tax credits & electrification…
Ohio utilities report subpar grid reliability as they seek a lower bar
FirstEnergy and Duke say factors like worsening extreme weather led to missed 2025 targets. The state will soon decide whether to…
Corporate Procurement News | Canary Media
Companies are using corporate procurement to reduce their emissions, including renewable energy credits, power-purchase…
X-energy gets federal environmental approval for Texas nuclear…
It’s a milestone for the Amazon-backed firm, which still needs safety approvals from the NRC before it can begin building its…
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Discover news in long-duration energy storage, a key way to bolster reliability on a power grid increasingly dependent on…
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Electric vehicles of all kinds are on the rise, including cars, buses, trucks, bikes and more. Follow news in EVs, including tax…
Elon Musk’s xAI adds more unpermitted gas generators for data centers
Mississippi residents want relief from the air and noise pollution caused by 46 'temporary' generators — and the 41 permanent…
The world is installing grid batteries at a blistering pace
A total of 112 gigawatts of batteries were deployed around the world in 2025 — 10 times the amount added just four years prior.
Soaring gas prices have drivers turning to EVs — except in the US
European drivers are escaping high gas prices and buying more cheap Chinese EVs. In the U.S., that’s impossible.
North Carolina groups fight regulator’s order to cancel solar for 2026
The state’s top utility regulator issued a surprise directive to halt Duke Energy’s solar investments for the year. Industry…
The Indiana community caught between coal and the data center boom
In rural Jasper County, two defining energy trends of the Trump era — reviving coal and building gas-powered data centers — are…
Mid-sized solar could help bring down electricity bills in…
Distributed solar developers say they could build gigawatts of projects to help ease the state's power crunch — if lawmakers and…
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Dive into news on climatetech finance, the investments and financial mechanisms that are helping scale clean energy technologies…
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Follow the latest news on how to reduce the carbon emissions of buildings with energy-efficient technology, green steel,…
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Electrification is a crucial part of fighting climate change. Explore news on ditching fossil fuels and electrifying cars, homes,…
Distributed energy resources
The leading newsroom covering the transition to clean energy, electrification and climate solutions. We report on how the world…
Amazon bets on what could be a game-changing heat pump
The tech giant signed a multiyear contract with Transaera, a startup with MIT roots, for next-gen heat pumps that will help…
Where does balcony solar stand in your state?
Dozens of states are considering legislation to allow residents to use DIY plug-in solar. Follow the efforts here.
Can the US harness old oil and gas wells to produce geothermal energy?
Red and blue states alike are working to transform abandoned wells from costly, polluting liabilities into sources of clean power…
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Discover the latest news on energy efficiency measures for your home and other buildings.
Software is helping this real estate giant burn less gas in NYC
AvalonBay saved big and cut pollution by outfitting apartments with tech that runs HVAC equipment more efficiently. Now the firm…
Confusing ballot wording may have tipped Ohio vote on renewables ban
Exit polling suggests Richland County would have elected to repeal its wind and solar ban, if not for residents who mistakenly…
We bet you can’t guess which states rely most on wind and solar power
The share of power generated by wind and solar exceeded 30% in over a dozen states in 2025, which was a banner year for…
Maine’s community solar boom is going bust
Maine had more community solar capacity than any other state in 2025. But a new law enacted in the name of affordability has…
250+ onshore wind projects stalled as Pentagon freezes permitting
The Defense Department has stopped once-routine reviews that even wind projects on private land need to pass, jeopardizing a…
Balcony solar bill dies in Illinois after union voices opposition
Legislation to open the door for small plug-in solar panels hit roadblocks, including safety concerns raised by the state's…
Europe’s quest for green steel
Facing new regulations and stiff competition from China, Sweden and other EU countries are racing to decarbonize steel…
Resident-led campaign fails to reverse Ohio county’s ban on renewables
Locals pushed deep-red Richland County to be the first to nix a wind and solar ban. The close vote suggests bipartisan support…
Tesla Semis are about to hit the road. That’s good news for…
Thanks to state incentives, the long-range, lower-cost electric trucks are affordable. Widespread adoption could help California…
America’s nuclear dry spell is over
After years of no new nuclear power construction in the U.S., both Kairos and TerraPower broke ground on reactors last month.…
Offshore wind firm that took Trump payout hits a milestone in Europe
Even as Ocean Winds abandons two U.S. offshore wind leases, it’s staying the course on projects elsewhere, including a floating…
Top US nuclear regulator is rewriting its rules for new era of…
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has in recent weeks proposed a process for approving microreactors and finalized one for…
For cheaper power, Virginia’s local utilities build small grid…
Rural co-ops and a city utility will save big with a collection of 5-MW batteries, which are easier to site and faster to get up…
SoCalGas customers spared paying $266M for hydrogen pipeline project
Regulators nixed the utility's funding plans for a massive, controversial hydrogen pipeline. Enviro groups say there are better…
Hydropower is in hot water. Will Trump’s DOE release funding to help?
The agency is signaling it may unblock $430M in Biden-era funds to help keep the aging U.S. dam fleet online, though money won’t…
Two California bills would push utilities to get more out of their…
The state’s three big utilities typically overbuild to meet peak demand. The legislation would order them to try virtual power…
America’s big new aluminum smelter is still waiting on a power deal
Global supply shocks spurred by the Iran war are bolstering the case for domestic production. But the plant still hasn’t secured…
Clean energy manufacturing
Clean energy manufacturing is growing quickly in the U.S. Discover news about how clean energy manufacturing tax credits are…
US Steel to build $2B lower-carbon iron plant in Arkansas
The new "direct reduced iron" facility at Big River Steel is part of parent company Nippon Steel’s larger $11 billion investment…
Local policies to get buildings off gas keep winning in court
Even though a court struck down Berkeley, California’s pioneering gas ban in 2023, similar lawsuits against electric building and…