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Energy
Argentina's distributed solar capacity increased 34.5% in the first half of 2025, growing from 118.6 MW to 159.5 MW. The number of users generating and feeding surplus electricity into the grid rose 25.8% to over 4,700 participants.
Energy
A new framework proposes long-term power purchase agreements between data centers and renewable energy projects to support solar and battery development. Hybrid systems are identified as essential for meeting data center energy demands sustainably.
Policy
Poland's amended Energy Act took effect on April 30, 2026, enabling connection of approximately 150 GW of new renewable and storage capacity. The new regulations introduce cable pooling options but require greater financial commitments from asset owners.
Climate
The African Sahel is experiencing increased rainfall and aquifer recharge after decades of drought, driven by climate warming and stronger monsoons. Hydrologists suggest rainfall harvesting efforts are also contributing to the groundwater revival.
Policy
Britain's homes are unprepared for rising temperatures due to outdated construction standards. London's heat-ready adaptation plan offers a model for other cities to implement cooling strategies in new buildings.
EV
Illinois launched its first federally-funded EV charging station through the NEVI program at a Phillips 66 location in Casey. The high-speed chargers represent progress in expanding charging infrastructure across the state.
Policy
The EPA approved Salt River Project's application to continue operating an unlined coal ash pond at the Coronado Generating Station in Apache County, Arizona. The approval allows the utility to maintain the disposal site despite concerns about groundwater pollution from toxic waste.
Energy
U.S. voters strongly prefer solar and battery storage to address rising energy costs and demand, according to new polling. Lawmakers have limited time before the 2026 midterm elections to act on energy solutions.
Policy
Iowa environmental groups sued the state DNR over permits allowing toxic metal discharge from a coal ash landfill serving the Ottumwa power plant. The lawsuit challenges hazardous disposal practices polluting Iowa's groundwater.
Ocean
Hyundai partnered with Healthy Seas to recover ghost nets from the ocean, addressing the 664,000 tons of fishing gear lost annually. The automaker sponsored an expedition to reclaim abandoned nets and support marine conservation efforts.
Climate
Canadian wildfire smoke has blanketed Wisconsin and the upper Eastern US for over a week, with heat and drought from global warming intensifying the fires. A firsthand account documents the impacts of poor air quality in the region.
EV
Prague's trolleybus data demonstrates that battery electric buses can handle challenging routes previously thought to require hydrogen technology. Transit agencies often overlook systems design solutions and incorrectly conclude hydrogen is necessary for hills, long routes, and heavy loads.
Wildlife
Scientists are urging countries to address the largely overlooked trade in sawfish teeth and rostrums. Sawfish, endangered marine rays with distinctive saw-like snouts, face threats from this largely unregulated commerce.
Climate
Drying soil in Michoacán, Mexico is threatening water supplies and avocado production, according to a new study. Local communities are working to protect ecological areas like Uruapan's urban park to help address the crisis.
Ocean
Sea salt sold in Lombok Island, Indonesia contains microplastic contamination, according to a recent study. Microplastics smaller than 5 millimeters have been found in seafood and table salt worldwide, raising health concerns.
Climate
About 20,000 people were evacuated from French Atlantic coast towns as a major wildfire spread near Lège-Cap Ferret southwest of Bordeaux. Hundreds of firefighters were deployed to combat the latest in a series of wildfires affecting the region.
Wildlife
The Xokleng indigenous people of Brazil are working to preserve the Brazilian pine tree, a 200-million-year-old species sacred to their culture and ecosystem. Conservation of the tree species is tied to protecting both indigenous heritage and Atlantic Forest biodiversity.
Wildlife
A baby puffin has been spotted on the Dorset coast for the first time in 30 years, marking a conservation success at England's last mainland nesting site. Volunteers celebrating the sighting have been working to protect this critical habitat.
Energy
Kentucky startup Sofab Inks secured $6 million in funding to commercialize Tinfab, a novel metal-oxide electron transport layer material claimed to be ten times more effective than current alternatives for perovskite solar cells.
Energy
Chinese PV manufacturer Lians launched the Venus Pro, a 565 W heterojunction solar module with 24.61% efficiency. The dual-glass rooftop module features multi-cut shingled cells and comes with a 30-year warranty.
Energy
Sineng Electric unveiled a 510 kW high-power string inverter designed for utility-scale solar projects, featuring 99.0% efficiency and grid-forming capabilities. The inverter supports high DC/AC ratios and AI-based operations management for improved solar deployment.
Energy
Remote Australian mining town Menzies plans to build a solar and battery microgrid to source 80% of its power from renewable energy. The project demonstrates renewable energy potential in remote communities.
Energy
Halocell Energy partners with South Korean company MSWay to scale production of lightweight, flexible perovskite solar cells for commercialization.
Energy
The Iberian Peninsula is becoming a test case for hybrid solar and battery storage systems as standalone solar faces revenue pressure from price cannibalization and curtailment risks. Battery storage is evolving into a stabilization tool rather than a profit driver, with aggregator contracts becoming more flexible and merchant-driven.
Opinion
Canadian wildfires create hazardous air quality across 20+ US states, prompting Trump criticism. The article discusses the air pollution crisis and questions political response to climate-related disasters.
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