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Factor2 Energy Raises $9.1M For Scalable Geothermal Power from Geologically Stored CO₂

Factor2 Energy, a German company with a novel approach to geothermal energy, announced the successful completion of its seed funding round, raising $9.1 million in venture capital. The round was led by At One Ventures, with additional investments from High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF), Gründerfonds Ruhr, Verve Ventures and Siemens Energy Ventures.

Revolution Wind resumes operation after DC court grants temporary injunction to lift stop work order

A judge in the US Court for the District of Columbia has granted a temporary injunction filed by Revolution Wind to lift the stop work order issues by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management on August 22, 2025.

California Exceeds 200,000 EV Chargers

California Governor Gavin Newsom announced that there are now 201,180 fully public and shared electric vehicle (EV) charging ports available for use throughout the state. This is 68% more EV charger ports than the number of gasoline nozzles statewide, according to the California Energy Commission (CEC).

Malaysia
MPOC welcomes EU decision to delay the implementation of the EUDR by 12 months

The Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) has welcomed the European Union’s decision to delay the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) by 12 months until December 2026, although the MPOC also questions the regulation's viability without a clear implementation path.

New 24M ETOP battery pack released by 24M Technologies

24M Technologies has developed a new battery packing system with an energy density that can increase EV driving range by up to 50 percent according to the company, featuring sealed electrodes in thin polymer films that are then integrated directly into the pack to vastly improve packaging efficiencies.

Renters in US Seek Energy Savings as Utility Costs Continue to Rise

SmartRent, a provider of smart communities solutions and smart operations solutions for the rental housing industry, released the results from a recent survey focused on energy management trends across rental housing. Conducted in partnership with Morning Consult, the survey found that renters increasingly prioritize energy efficiency and cost-saving technologies when choosing a home.

Geothermal Energy: India’s Next Frontier in Clean Power and Engineering Innovation

As India advances along its clean energy path, sustaining economic growth while meeting climate objectives remains a key priority. Solar, wind, hydro, and biomass have advanced the transition, yet the need for a reliable, all-season renewable source points us toward the untapped potential of geothermal energy.

BMW Powers Through With The New Ix5 Hydrogen

The BMW Group is once again setting the standard in technology openness and innovativeness. From 2028, the BMW iX5 Hydrogen will be the brand’s first-ever series-produced hydrogen-powered model – reaffirming BMW’s strategy of meeting different customers’ needs and demands and different legal requirements/standards worldwide with an array of drive technologies.

Renewable Energy and Regenerative Agriculture: A Synergistic Approach to Soil Conservation and Pollution Reduction

As the climate crisis accelerates and soil conservation efforts fall short, the need to implement sustainable solutions has never been greater. Replacing non-renewable energy with clean energy can reduce pollution, while regenerative agriculture can reclaim the land. However, together they can provide a more effective solution to these problems. 

Governments undermining heat pump role in boosting European energy security

Governments are undermining heat pumps’ critical role in boosting Europe’s energy security by taxing electricity far more heavily than gas, analysis from the European Heat Pump Association (EHPA) shows.

GUH and MEC partner for Marine Energy 2025 event in Aberdeen

Following the launch of the UK Government’s Marine Energy Taskforce (MET) earlier this year, Global Underwater Hub (GUH) has partnered with the UK Marine Energy Council (MEC) to explore the vast potential of the marine energy market in an upcoming event in Aberdeen. 

Data Centers to Become Strategic Assets for the Grid, According to GridBeyond

Historically data centers have been considered inflexible energy consumers but with the right strategies, data centers can transition from being passive loads to dynamic resources that actively support the grid. However, this shift requires a re-thinking of operational models and the deployment of advanced technologies according to the latest GridBeyond’s white paper From demand to resource: rethinking the role of data centers in the power grid.

Intersolar Mexico 2025 Concludes With Strong Attendance And Valuable Ideas For Development Of The Solar Industry

Intersolar Mexico 2025 concluded with a remarkable turnout and transformative proposals for the development of the solar industry in Mexico.

Greenvolt Sells A 112 Mw Energy Storage Project In Poland To DRI

Greenvolt Power has concluded an agreement for the sale of a battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Kozienice, Poland.

Germany
VSB wind farm Flintbek goes into operation

Renewable energy and battery storage project developer VSB has officially commissioned the Flintbek wind farm in Germany in the Rendsburg-Eckernförde district, construction having commenced in summer 2024.

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