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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.
BloombergNEF raises U.S. data center electricity demand forecast 83% to 194GW by 2035, enough to power every U.S. household; AI chip growth could push demand to 229GW
Energy analysts at BloombergNEF predicted last year that U.S.
California ZEV sales nearly a fifth of new cars bought YtD
Zero-emission vehicles (ZEV) sales in California are rebounding, outpacing legal uncertainty as the state battles the Trump administration over vehicle regulations and lost federal tax incentives as the US-Iran war pinches gas prices.
CS PowerTech opens Jeffersonville, Indiana PV cell factory with 1,200 jobs, 6 GWp capacity; first U.S. plant producing heterojunction bifacial N-type solar cells
Jeffersonville, Indiana facility will include more than 1,200 employees that will strengthen U.S.
Meta exits global renewable energy scheme after increasing gas purchases for data centers
Meta has left a global scheme in which companies commit to sourcing all their power from renewable energy, having increased its gas procurement to power data centres, according to reports in the media.
Solar Power World releases 15th annual Top Solar Contractors List highlighting U.S. firms with 72% having 10+ years and 58% over 15 years’ solar experience
With 2026 proving to be a milestone year for many in the United States, Solar Power World is proud to present the 15th anniversary release of the solar industry’s most recognized grouping of solar and energy storage installation companies.
Elon Musk says Tesla will open source Model S and X, but prior Roadster release included limited files without open-source license, raising skepticism
Elon Musk says Tesla plans to “open source” the Model S and Model X, and he’s pointing to the original Roadster as the template.










