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EPA Approves Nationwide Sales of E15 and Removes Barriers to Sale of E10

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin, in consultation with U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and in accordance with the Clean Air Act (CAA), issued a temporary emergency fuel waiver to allow nationwide sales of E15, gasoline blended with 15% ethanol, and to remove all federal impediments to selling E10, gasoline blended with 10% ethanol, across the country. 

Vestas sets out plans to build nacelle factory in Scotland, UK

Vestas has announced plans to establish a nacelle and hub factory in Scotland, United Kingdom to meet growing demand for offshore wind in the UK and Europe.

European Energy Divests 151 MW Solar PV Project in Sicily

European Energy has completed the divestment of its remaining stake in a 151 MW solar PV project located in Mineo, Sicily, to the Italian investment management firm Sosteneo.

Woodchuck Partners with Walbridge to Help Advance Customers' Construction Sustainability Goals

Woodchuck, the AI-powered climate-tech startup redefining how construction and manufacturing industries handle wood waste, announced a joint sustainability initiative with Walbridge, one of the nation's top industrial and automotive constructors. The program supports Ford Motor Company's construction waste-reduction efforts at its new manufacturing facility in Marshall, Mich.

Windrose sets UK charging record for electric HGV using Voltempo HyperCharger

Windrose Technology has recorded its fastest-ever charging session in the UK, following a successful demonstration of its E700 eHGV using Voltempo’s Megawatt scale HyperCharger.

XGS Energy and Baker Hughes Collaborate to Advance Geothermal Development in New Mexico

XGS Energy and Baker Hughes have announced a strategic collaboration and initial order for Baker Hughes engineering services to advance XGS’s planned 150-megawatt geothermal project in New Mexico.

National Hydrogen Network in UK Takes Step Forward as Plans Unveiled

In a major step forward for Britain’s hydrogen ambitions, National Gas, the nation’s gas network operator, has unveiled plans for the first phase of the proposed national hydrogen network – Project Union: East Coast.

Designing a Net-Zero Home: The Role of HVAC in Renewable Energy Systems

Net-zero homes manifest through an intricate combination of construction and building management tactics. Renewable energy experts see opportunities in every corner of a structure, but refining the relationship between HVAC and green generators is one of the most pivotal. These integration strategies are the path forward for carbon-neutral business operations and family living.

Heat pump sales show EU focus on electricity tax is right call say EHPA

New analysis from the European Heat Pump Association (EHPA) has found that cost reduction was crucial to the recent 10 percent jump in heat pump sales, in which sales increased in 12 out of 16 European countries in 2025, mainly because of government assistance with upfront purchase costs.

Perse Technology and EDF partnership helps UK small businesses identify over £10 million in potential savings

Less than a year since launching their partnership, Perse Technology and EDF are helping small businesses across the UK save both cash and carbon through Perse’s low carbon recommendations platform.

Germany
RP Global to acquire 2 PV projects from Vattenfall in Germany

RP Global has signed a deal for two solar PV projects totalling about 15 MWp in Germany’s Baden-Württemberg province.

A Closer Look at Geothermal

In Iceland, geothermal energy is the second largest source of energy consumption, accounting for 27.5% consumption and has emerged as the primary source of space heating since 1971. In 2021, Iceland’s major geothermal power plants produced a combined total of 5,788 GWh per year which was up from approximately 1,400 GWh per year in the year 2005 (Ragnarsson, 2023).

Etermar Energia Starts Construction of Prototype for Floating Offshore Platform ‘BayFloat’

Etermar Energia will build the first small‑scale prototype of BayFloat, BayWa r.e.’s innovative floating platform for offshore wind energy, in Setúbal, Portugal, as part of a pioneering project funded by the Portuguese Recovery and Resilience Program (RRP).

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