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Explore breakthroughs in renewable energy, electric vehicles, carbon capture, battery storage, and other climate solutions. Coverage from Canary Media, CleanTechnica, and Heatmap News tracks the technologies driving the energy transition.
Wave Energy’s Hardest Problem Is Not The Waves. It Is Maintenance.
After publishing on a wave energy proposal for offshore data centers, I received a useful challenge.
BYD Exported More Vehicles In April Than Tesla Sold Worldwide*
One of our readers, “trackdaze,” dropped some pretty crazy stats on our lap last week in response to my article about BYD’s April sales totals and trends.
Global insurance group launches risk coverage product for carbon capture and storage projects spanning entire CO2 value chain
An insurance group on Wednesday launched a product for carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects, offering risk coverage across the CO2 value chain.
France and African leaders announce $11B renewable energy investments across Africa, including Kenya’s first sustainable aviation fuel refinery producing 32,000 tons annually
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — French and African leaders have announced more than $11 billion in renewable energy investments across Africa, underscoring the continent’s growing importance in the global push for cleaner energy and industrial development.
Global EV sales surge with rising fuel prices; U.S. market lags as American consumers remain hesitant
Electric vehicle sales have soared in Europe and much of the rest of the world, but Americans are still hesitant.
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Alsym partners with Juniper to deploy 500 MWh of sodium-ion grid-scale battery storage in California and other states
Alsym Energy partners with Juniper to bring 500 MWh of sodium-ion energy storage systems to California and other states.
Switzerland Declares Goesgen and Leibstadt Nuclear Plants Economically Viable for 80 Years
Switzerland said its nuclear power plants in Goesgen and Leibstadt can profitably run for as long as 80 years, two decades beyond previous projections.
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Tesla expands unsupervised Robotaxi fleet to 39 vehicles, adding new cars in Austin, Dallas, Houston; Austin hosts 27 active unsupervised units and 38 Cybercabs in test fleet
We have written several times about Tesla’s massively missed targets for robotaxi rollout, including an article yesterday highlighting some of the problems making the service inadequate and low volume.
JWST detects baby galaxy LAP1-B from 800M years after Big Bang, revealing possible Population III stars that seeded universe’s first heavy elements
Seen just 800 million years after the big bang, an object called LAP1-B is a galactic building block that seems to hold some of the first stars to ever shine
Nuclear industry ramps new reactor designs, driving demand for expanded uranium mining and production
New reactors with new designs mean new uranium mines and new production.
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Nature publishes study on stereoelectronic ligand manipulation enhancing perovskite solar cell performance
Nature, Published online: 13 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10626-0 Stereoelectronic manipulation of ligands for perovskite solar cells
Microsoft hits 100% renewable energy match for 2025 electricity use despite recent clean energy project pullback
Microsoft celebrated a “milestone achievement” earlier this year, when it announced that it had successfully matched 100% of its 2025 electricity usage with renewable energy.
Spain credits renewables for stabilizing power prices amid Middle East conflict-driven oil and gas cost surge, Minister Sara Aagesen says
Spain’s growing reliance on renewable energy has helped keep power prices stable even as the war in the Middle East drives up the cost of oil and gas, said Sara Aagesen, the country’s minister for environmental transition.
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Fervo Energy launches $1.8B IPO on NASDAQ, marking one of largest U.S. renewable energy public offerings and signaling strong Wall Street clean tech confidence
Fervo Energy's IPO could raise $1.8 billion in one of the largest renewable energy public offerings ever, signaling growing investor confidence in clean energy.