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Zeo Signs MOU with Creekstone  For 280 MW of Baseload Power for Utah AI Data Center

Zeo Signs MOU with Creekstone  For 280 MW of Baseload Power for Utah AI Data Center

Zeo Energy Corp. , a provider of residential solar and commercial long-duration energy-storage solutions, announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Creekstone Energy LLC to develop approximately 280 megawatt of baseload energy generation to support Creekstone's data center under construction in Millard County, Utah.

Ascendance Reaches a Structural Milestone in the Development of Its Hybrid-Electric Aircraft ATEA

Ascendance Reaches a Structural Milestone in the Development of Its Hybrid-Electric Aircraft ATEA

Ascendance, European pioneer in hybrid-electric technologies for aviation, announced that its ATEA aircraft has entered its final integration phase, with the completion of the demonstrator's structure at its Toulouse facility. 

EDF power solutions commissions the 420 MW Koruson 1 wind power cluster in South Africa

EDF power solutions commissions the 420 MW Koruson 1 wind power cluster in South Africa

EDF power solutions has announced the commissioning of the 420 MW Koruson 1 cluster, including three wind farms, on the border of the Northern and Eastern Cape of South Africa.

Electric/Hybrid

EnergyHub and Rivian partner to bring EV managed charging to drivers nationwide

EnergyHub and Rivian partner to bring EV managed charging to drivers nationwide

Provider of grid-edge flexibility solutions EnergyHub and American electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian have announced a partnership to expand access to utility EV programmes for Rivian drivers across North America.

Energy saving

US Rep. Casten Introduces Two Bills to Improve Energy Efficiency

US Rep. Casten Introduces Two Bills to Improve Energy Efficiency

U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Illinois has introduced the Powering Productivity Act and the Energy - Modernizing EIA Tracking and Reporting to Increase Consistency (Energy METRIC) Act, a pair of bills designed to improve transparency, planning, and decision-making in the U.S. energy system. Together, the bills modernize how the federal government measures energy use and productivity, providing the data needed to lower costs, strengthen competitiveness, and plan responsibly for rising demand.

IR Power launches derisked solution for factory energy loss and smart opex savings

UCL Smart Energy Research Lab partners with Utilita to boost PAYG energy research

Geothermal

Geothermal Energy Lithium Cornish double-first generating geothermal electricity and producing lithium carbonate

Geothermal Energy Lithium Cornish double-first generating geothermal electricity and producing lithium carbonate

Geothermal Energy Lithium (GEL) is now generating geothermal electricity from its United Downs plant in Cornwall, while also producing zero-carbon lithium carbonate at the site at commercial scale.

Fervo Energy Drills Hottest Well to Date at New Giga-Scale Geothermal Project Site

Hydrogen

Germany's Ruhrbahn to Invest in 52 New Hydrogen Buses

Germany

Ruhrbahn GmbH is among the selected transport companies to benefit from a funding program supporting alternative drive systems in bus transport. Managing Director Ahmet Avsar accepted the funding certificate in person. Ruhrbahn will receive a grant of approximately €11.6 million to purchase 52 modern fuel cell buses.

Miscellaneous

Companies announce collaboration on silicon power semiconductor for high-voltage modules

Companies announce collaboration on silicon power semiconductor for high-voltage modules

Hitachi Energy is to incorporate Pakal Technologies Insulated Gate Turn-Off (Thyristor), IGTO(t) silicon power switch into its portfolio of high-voltage power modules, beginning with devices used in essential applications such as rail, renewable energy, energy storage, AI and data centre infrastructure.

Ocean Energy

£15M Awarded to the European Marine Energy Center in Orkney 

£15M Awarded to the European Marine Energy Center in Orkney 

Fifteen million pounds has been awarded to the European Marine Energy Center (EMEC) in Orkney to help it take advantage of one of the UK’s greatest natural assets – the seas around the coasts.

Panorama

WMO Supports Members in Mapping National Renewable Energy Resources

WMO Supports Members in Mapping National Renewable Energy Resources

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has released technical guidance to support countries in mapping renewable energy resources.

UK Government must shift from energy production, to energy optimisation, says Podero CEO

Crux 2025 Market Intelligence Report shows US clean energy finance adapted and grew 

PV

Qair secures Contracts for Difference for four UK solar projects totalling 190 MW

Qair secures Contracts for Difference for four UK solar projects totalling 190 MW

Qair UK has successfully secured Contracts for Difference (CfDs) in Allocation Round 7a (AR7a) for four solar projects across England, representing a combined capacity of around 190 MW, including one project held in partnership.

Lightsource bp Sells Selected Solar Portfolio to Aula Energy

Germany
Zelestra making progress with the construction of the 27.5 MW Klevenow solar plant in Germany

Storage

Recurrent Energy Completes Sale of 200 MWh Battery Storage Facility

Recurrent Energy Completes Sale of 200 MWh Battery Storage Facility

Recurrent Energy, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc. announced  that it has completed the sale of its 200 MWh Fort Duncan Battery Storage facility to Hunt Energy Network, L.L.C. Canadian Solar expects to recognize the revenue from the transaction in the first quarter of 2026.

Danske Commodities signs optimisation agreement for 400 MWh battery in the UK

Wind

DTBird Equips Ghoubet Wind Farm With Bird & Bat Protection Systems

DTBird Equips Ghoubet Wind Farm With Bird & Bat Protection Systems

DTBird and DTBat systems will be deployed at the Ghoubet Wind Farm, a 60 MW onshore wind project located in the Arta region of Djibouti and developed by Red Sea Power. The project represents a key milestone for both the country’s energy infrastructure and DTBird’s international expansion.

New Forecasting Model Could Help Unlock the Power of Large Offshore Wind Turbines

Portugal
Exus Renewables to acquire stake in Masdar’s Portuguese wind portfolio

Agenda

Heat Pump Forum & Awards 2026

Heat Pump Forum & Awards 2026

RE+

TransformIT Europe


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