TuesdaySep 23, 2025 9:00 am

US DOE Calls for Acceleration of Renewable Energy

The United States Department of Energy has issued an urgent call for private sector assistance in addressing America's growing electricity shortage, admitting that current infrastructure development simply cannot meet surging demand from manufacturing and artificial intelligence. The Energy Department's new Speed to Power initiative represents a dramatic acknowledgment that previous fossil fuel expansion strategies have proven inadequate for America's rising energy needs when renewables are sidelined. Energy Secretary Wright recently launched a comprehensive industry consultation to seek solutions for rapid grid project development covering both transmission and generation capacity from the private sector. This formal Request for Information reveals fundamental…

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FridaySep 19, 2025 9:00 am

GBE Boss Foresees the UK Leading in Clean Energy

Great British Energy (GBE) chairman Juergen Maier has a bold prediction: within a decade, the UK will dominate global markets for cutting-edge renewable technologies. Maier's forecast centers on Britain's potential to master emerging innovations like floating offshore wind and export this know-how worldwide. This isn't wishful thinking, according to Maier, but a realistic assessment of Britain's advantages. The country combines extensive maritime experience, world-class engineering talent, and now substantial government investment through GBE's funding pool of over ten billion dollars. These elements position the UK to capture lucrative international markets while meeting domestic energy needs. The GBE Chairman made the…

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ThursdaySep 18, 2025 10:30 am

PowerBank Corporation (NASDAQ: SUUN) (Cboe CA: SUNN) (FSE: GY2) Advances Community Solar Projects in Skaneateles, New York

PowerBank Corporation has secured all required municipal approvals for two 14.4 MW solar projects in the community of Skaneateles in upstate New York. The projects will be built on industrial brownfield sites in Onondaga County, repurposing unused land, with the projects supporting New York’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act goal of 6 GW of solar capacity by 2025. The company is now awaiting approval from the New York Department of Environmental Conservation and intends to begin construction if approval and financing are received. Once operational, the projects will provide clean energy to the grid, with subscribers earning credits on…

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ThursdaySep 18, 2025 9:00 am

RE+ Expo in Las Vegas Highlights Adverse Effects of Tariffs on Clean Energy

For companies attending the RE+ clean energy exhibition in Las Vegas, trade tensions overshadowed much of the optimism surrounding new technology. Executives described how tariff uncertainty is reshaping project timelines, inflating equipment costs, and unsettling potential backers. While the expo itself showcased cutting-edge advances in solar, wind, and storage systems, the undercurrent was a deep concern that policy risks are slowing the sector’s momentum. Cheng Wang, chief executive of Texas-based Xenerpower, said higher import duties have created unavoidable financial pressure. In his view, firms are forced to shift much of the added expense onto buyers, raising the overall price of…

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TuesdaySep 16, 2025 9:00 am

German Chancellor Suggests the Country Could Scale Back its Clean Energy Plans

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has signaled that Germany may scale back its green energy plans to reduce energy-related costs. With Germany's monitoring report on its transition to renewables set to be published in a few days, Chancellor Merz said that the German government has also cut the requirement that new gas-fired power plants should be powered by hydrogen from the very start. These projects would have served as backup for Germany's renewable energy capacity, taking over when renewable generation dipped below national demand levels. Germany will lower its green energy ambitions, the Chancellor said during a recent conference in Berlin,…

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FridaySep 12, 2025 1:30 pm

PowerBank Corporation (NASDAQ: SUUN) (Cboe CA: SUNN) (FSE: GY2) Expands U.S. Energy Portfolio with New York and Pennsylvania Projects

PowerBank has secured site control for a 2.8 MW solar project in upstate New York and a 3.16 MW project in Pennsylvania. The Day Hollow, NY project could supply enough electricity for 374 homes and qualify under New York’s Value of Distributed Energy Resources (“VDER”) program. Both projects are progressing to the interconnection study phase, a key step before construction. The Pennsylvania project depends on final approval of House Bill 1842, which would allow community solar programs in the state. PowerBank has now developed more than 100 MW of renewable energy projects and has a pipeline exceeding 1 GW, with…

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FridaySep 12, 2025 9:00 am

Reports Say China’s Use of Fossil Fuels Could Peak in 2025

The world's largest carbon emitter may reach a critical milestone in 2025 as renewable capacity begins displacing rather than supplementing traditional power sources. According to two independent analyses, China's energy consumption patterns are approaching a fundamental shift that climate researchers have anticipated for years. As the East Asian nation has added world-leading amounts of new renewable energy capacity over the past couple of decades, its green energy strategy has evolved beyond adding capacity on top of fossil fuels to actually displacing them. Data shows that electricity generated by non-carbon sources in the country surpassed demand growth during the first part…

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ThursdaySep 11, 2025 9:00 am

The Top Energy Tech Trends Dominating 2025

Political disruptions and economic volatility are reshaping how nations structure their power investment strategies worldwide. The dismantling of America's Inflation Reduction Act, for instance, demonstrates how rapidly support systems can vanish, eliminating backing for entire technological categories. But even though American leadership is pulling back from the transition to renewables, momentum in the nascent sector is speeding up in several other countries, with 2025 forecasts from World Energy Investments indicating that spending on green energy, storage solutions, grid systems, and nuclear facilities will reach a whopping $2.2 trillion annually. Security, cost, and employment priorities will play a key role in…

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TuesdaySep 09, 2025 11:15 am

Vision Marine Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: VMAR) Strengthens Electric Watercraft Position with Seabob Partnership

New partnership allows VMAR to “unite electric boats, toys and watersports equipment under one roof.” The new EV division at Nautical Ventures focuses on offering high-performance electric water toys, with the Seabob serving as its centerpiece. VMAR’s EV division’s collaboration with Nautical Ventures ensures that customers receive proper support, training and maintenance for their electric watercraft. The electric revolution is no longer confined to cars and trucks — it’s making waves in the boating world. As demand grows for sustainable, high-performance alternatives to gas-powered watercraft, Vision Marine Technologies (NASDAQ: VMAR) is stepping forward with a bold move. The company has…

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TuesdaySep 09, 2025 9:00 am

Amazon to Power its New Zealand Data Centers with Renewable Energy

Amazon has announced its largest Pacific infrastructure investment, committing $4.4 billion to construct computing facilities powered entirely by wind generation across New Zealand. The project establishes three separate operational zones featuring independent electrical systems and security frameworks designed for enterprise-grade applications. Christopher Luxon revealed the initiative at a technology summit in Auckland, calling it proof of New Zealand's appeal for major corporate investments. Government economists project the development will inject $6.3 billion into the national economy while generating roughly 1,000 permanent jobs annually across technical and support roles. All computing operations will draw electricity exclusively from Mercury NZ's wind generation…

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