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Sun King Raises $40 Million from Lightrock to Accelerate Off-Grid Solar Expansion Across Africa

Sun King has raised $40 million in equity financing from Lightrock, a global sustainable investment platform. The investment will support Sun King’s expansion of decentralized solar energy systems across Africa and Asia, and the company’s continued development of new products catering to the needs of underserved households and businesses in these regions.

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atNorth’s ICE03 data centre wins Data Centre Dynamics Award for Environmental Impact

Nordic data centre provider atNorth has won the ‘Environmental Impact Award’ at the Data Centre Dynamics Awards, a category celebrating robust evidence of reducing the environmental impact of data centre operations.

GridBeyond Releases Global Energy Trends 2026 Report

Digital demand, extreme weather and realpolitik will shape the energy transition in 2026, says GridBeyond report. The sixth edition of its flagship report Global Energy Trends 2026, Caught in the Crosswinds, explores how.

World Fuel Services Supplies Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Vessel With Waste-Based Biofuels

World Fuel Services, a World Kinect company, announced that Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has carried out one of the first commercial biofuel bunkerings for a cruise vessel in Greece, with Norwegian Viva receiving a waste-based marine fuel blend in Piraeus.

Ontario Investing $2.2 Million to Unlock New Markets for Forest Biocoal

The Ontario government is investing $2.25 million through the Forest Biomass Program to help CHAR Technologies commercialize biocoal, a rapidly emerging low-carbon fuel derived from forest mill by-products and underused wood.

Royal Mail Unveils 8,000th Electric Vehicle

Royal Mail’s 8,000th electric vehicle has been unveiled at Nottingham North Delivery Office, just in time for the busy Christmas season.

Mission Efficiency Launches Global Plan to Deliver the Doubling Energy Efficiency Pledge by 2030

At COP30 in November, Mission Efficiency—a global coalition hosted by Sustainable Energy for All —launched its Plan to Accelerate Doubling Energy Efficiency, a coordinated, action-driven roadmap uniting governments, international organizations, financiers, and businesses behind one of the most cost-effective climate solutions of the decade.

City in Massachusetts Enters Next Phase of Groundbreaking Geothermal Energy Network Project

HEET, in collaboration with Eversource and the City of Framingham, is entering the construction phase of a groundbreaking geothermal network that is designed to expand utility geothermal heating and cooling service for homes and businesses in Framingham.

South America plans for $263 billion in hydrogen projects entangled by global market uncertainty

South America’s ambition to become a global hydrogen exporter is being adversely affected by global market uncertainty, according to a new Insight Report from the Energy Industries Council (EIC) trade association, and yet there are signs of improvement.

Delivering next-generation geothermal technology: An interview with Josh Prueher of XGS Energy

With massive uncertainty clouding US climate ambitions, REM connected with XGS Energy to learn how they’re advancing the energy transition using next-gen geothermal technology that delivers clean, reliable power with zero water use, zero fracking and zero carbon emissions. REM talked to Josh Prueher, CEO of XGS Energy, to find out more.

gridX publishes its first Retrofit Report, highlighting retrofitting’s growing importance

European smart energy company gridX has published its first Retrofit Report, highlighting retrofitting’s growing importance for Europe’s energy transition and also presenting practical ways to tap into new revenue and upselling potential.

CorPower Ocean Leads €30M Push to Scale UK Wave Energy

CorPower Ocean has been selected to lead the €30M POWER-Farm EU Project, addressing the competitiveness and bankability of wave farms by validating the technology in conditions required for large-scale deployment in UK waters.

5 MW AC Distributed Solar and BESS Project in New York Announced by PowerBank

PowerBank Corporation announced that it has executed a lease agreement on a 5 MW AC hybrid solar plus battery energy storage project known as the NY-Cloverdale Rd. project, in upstate New York.

EVE Energy and Green Whale Technology Partner to Accelerate Global Marine Battery Adoption

In a move set to accelerate the future of marine electrification, EVE Energy, and Green Whale Technology have signed a strategic partnership agreement to provide high-performance marine Battery Energy Storage Solutions (BESS) and service to customers worldwide. 

Exus Renewables Acquires German 69MW Westphalia Wind Portfolio 

Exus Renewables has entered into an agreement with Deutsche WindXperts, a German onshore wind developer, to acquire a 69MW wind portfolio comprising four wind farms under development, located in the state of North Rhine–Westphalia, Germany.

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