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Electric Vehicle Battery

Rivian and VW Finalize Electrical Architecture and Software JV; VW UPS Investment to $5.8B

Rivian and Volkswagen have finalized their joint venture, Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies. VW will invest up to $5.8 billion by 2027, 16% more than the…

Natural Gas

Republic Of Congo Aims To Accelerate Oil, Gas, Sustainable Projects

The Republic of Congo (RoC) is preparing to launch a Gas Master Plan and new Gas Code, all while enticing investment in crude exploration and production. Speaki…

United States

Solar Stocks Plummet, Market Is “Wildly Emotional” About Trump

Solar stocks have shed value following the Trump election, but residential solar provider Sunnova chief executive officer John Berger said believes the market i…

Virtual power plants

The Great Untapped Potential of Virtual Power Plants

We need every tool in the toolkit to improve grid reliability, and we need them now, RMI’s managing director, Mark Dyson, told the pv magazine USA Week au…

Nuclear Policy

US Sets Targets to Triple Nuclear Energy Capacity by 2050

The United States announced new nuclear energy deployment targets at the UN climate summit (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan. As outlined in the framework, the aim is…

Solar project

US Solar Project Transforms Contaminated Brownfield Site

Thirty years in the making, but the site of a former circuit board recycling facility is now generating 7 MW of solar energy and providing power to 960 subscrib…

Finland

Testing to Start On 100 MWh Sand-Based Thermal Battery in Finland

The Sand Battery will stand about 13 meters high and 15 meters wideFinnish startup Polar Night Energy is building an industrial-scale thermal energy storage sys…

Electric Vehicles

Cadillac Introduces Electric 3-Row SUV VISTIQ Starting at $78,790

Cadillac is introducing the 2026 Cadillac VISTIQ, a luxury three-row SUV. VISTIQ will be sold globally, including in the US and Canada, with production starting…

Solar project

South Africa’s Tax Authority Opens Solar Systems Tender

South Africa’s revenue department is seeking bidders for the engineering, design and installation of solar panel systems at its offices across the country…

Thermal Plant

Trump Taps Former Rep. Lee Zeldin To Lead EPA

The Trump administration will likely roll back EPA regulations affecting fossil-fuel power plants, including a carbon emissions rule, according to Michelle Bloo…

Thermal Plant

Ministry Of Coal Receives Strong Industry Participation In Financial Incentive Scheme For Coal Gasification Projects

The Ministry of Coal (MoC) has received an enthusiastic response to the Financial Incentive Scheme aimed at promoting coal gasification projects, marking a sign…

Nuclear Fusion

Japan Launches FAST Fusion Project

FAST, to be sited in Japan, aims to generate and sustain a plasma of deuterium-tritium (D-T) reactions, demonstrating an integrated fusion energy system that co…

Wind Turbine

Managing Wind Turbine Waste: Decommissioning Challenges

Wind energy may be used as a renewable energy source with less of an adverse effect on the environment than conventional fossil fuels if it is planned well. Whe…

Nuclear Reactor

Texas A&M Offers Test-bed Sites For SMRS

Texas A&M University is beginning the licensing process for potential sites at Texas A&M-RELLIS in Bryan, Texas, for multiple companies to test and construct th…

Cooperation case

China, Singapore agree to strengthen design of bilateral cooperation

Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets wit…