São Paulo upholds R$ 11.4M fine against Enel SP over blackouts
City of São Paulo confirms penalty for power outages between September and December 2025.
Coal Transition Faces Politics in U.S. as India Advances Pumped Storage
Market economics and grid-stability needs are reshaping the global coal phase-out, even as U.S. policy turns hostile to renewables.
Dominion First US Utility to Report Grid Utilization Under New Virginia Law
Dominion Energy becomes the first US utility to report grid utilization, revealing significant untapped capacity on the existing network.
Optivolt raises $32M to scale intelligent solar module manufacturing
Series A funding brings total capital to $42M for the company's adaptive solar modules with embedded power electronics.
ispace to design lunar solar power tower for JAXA
Japanese company ispace wins JAXA contract for conceptual design of a lunar solar power tower.
Europe's home energy systems fail when brands cannot talk
Households stacking solar, batteries, EVs and heat pumps often end up with incompatible equipment.
Market Economics Outpace Politics in Driving Clean Energy Transition
Investors fled renewables after Trump's win, yet market forces increasingly steer the clean-energy transition, not government policy.
Vikram Solar targets December 2026 for 9 GW cell plant startup
Indian manufacturer's Gangaikondan facility will produce N-type TOPCon cells, cutting import reliance.
Brazilian distributors activate special grid ops for 2026 election second round
Distributors activate special grid operations for the second round of the 2026 elections, following ANEEL rules.
Ancient solar alignment draws crowds to Ramesses II temple
Sunlight illuminates the face of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel in a twice-yearly astronomical event.