Markets & Prices

Electric HGVs Cut Costs by Over £6,000 Annually, Study Finds
A new study involving the Scottish Wholesale Association has found that electric heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) can deliver cost savings of more than £6,000 per year compared to their diesel counterparts...
Indian Corporates' El Niño Concern Hits Highest Level Since 2019
Corporate concern about the impacts of El Niño among Indian companies has reached its highest level since 2019, according to a new analysis published by BusinessGreen. The phenomenon was cited in almo...
US Solar and Geothermal Energy Markets Draw Fresh Attention
The United States clean energy sector remains a focal point for industry observers, with solar energy and geothermal power both drawing renewed attention in mid-August 2025. Reporting from multiple ou...

Global Solar Capacity Crosses the 3 Terawatt Milestone
Global solar power has crossed the 3 terawatt (TW) mark, a landmark moment for the photovoltaic (PV) industry that underscores the technology's rapid rise as a cornerstone of the world's energy mix. T...

US Solar Market Balances Municipal Constraints, Regulatory Hurdles, and Innovation
The U.S. solar and renewable energy market is navigating a complex set of pressures as of August 17, 2026. Municipal budget constraints, state-level regulatory battles, and emerging deployment technol...

Wildfires Costing the World Billions in Lost Solar Power
Wildfires are emerging as a major financial threat to the global solar energy industry, costing billions of dollars in lost power generation as fire events intensify around the world. The scale of the...

Malaysia Solar Market Set to Hit MYR 5.04B in 2026
Malaysia's solar energy market is on track to reach MYR 5.04 billion in 2026, with the country's sixth large-scale solar (LSS) tender programme — known as LSS6 — identified as a key accelerant behind ...

Solar Overtakes Wind as Data Centers Spark Political Debate
As of mid-August 2026, the U.S. energy sector is navigating two simultaneous and deeply connected shifts. Solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity additions have officially surpassed wind power for the first ...

Solar Overtakes Wind in US Capacity as Data Centers Spark Political Debate
Solar energy has crossed a historic threshold in the United States, with new solar capacity additions officially surpassing wind power installations for the first time. The milestone reflects a broade...

Solar Overtakes Wind as Data Centers Spark Political Debate
The United States energy sector has reached two defining moments simultaneously. Solar power capacity additions have officially overtaken those of wind energy for the first time in U.S. history, while...