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NextEra and Dominion Energy to Combine, Creating  World's Largest Regulated Electric Utility 

NextEra Energy, Inc. and Dominion Energy, Inc. have announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock transaction. Dominion Energy shareholders will receive a fixed exchange ratio of 0.8138 shares of NextEra Energy for each share of Dominion Energy they own at the close of the transaction, resulting in NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy shareholders owning approximately 74.5% and 25.5% of the combined company, respectively.

Grenergy signs a long-term 400 GWh/year hybrid PPA with Georgia Power

Grenergy has signed a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with Georgia Power for the sale of energy and renewable attributes over a 20-year period, as part of the Clean and Renewable Energy Subscription (CARES) 2023 programme.

Zanskar Inks 100 MW PPA to Provide Carbon-Free, Firm Power to NV Energy

The 20-year PPA will deliver 100 MW of new, reliable geothermal power to NV Energy by 2030, expanding Zanskar’s portfolio and helping NV Energy meet Nevada's growing energy demand

Ameresco and HASI Announce Formation of Neogenyx Fuels, a JV to Accelerate Growth of Biofuels

Ameresco, Inc.  and HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital, Inc.  announced their agreement to spin off Ameresco’s biofuels business into a newly formed joint venture: Neogenyx Fuels.

Biomass Industry Set for Strong Growth Driven by Sustainable Fuel Demand by 2033

According to a new report from Allied Market Research, the global biomass market size was valued at $59.0 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach $121.0 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 7.5% from 2024 to 2033. The rapid shift toward renewable energy sources, growing environmental concerns, and supportive government policies are significantly contributing to the expansion of the biomass market across the globe.

Vertical Aerospace Advances Hybrid-Electric Testing and Battery Production

Vertical Aerospace announced two key program milestones: the start of integration testing for its next-generation hybrid-electric propulsion system, and the production of the first all-electric Valo battery from its upgraded assembly line.

Maryland Gov. Moore Announces $56M In Grants to Lower Costs through Energy Efficiency

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced $56.8 million in new grant awards to 127 energy efficiency projects across the buildings sector, including public schools, businesses, local government buildings, and low-income households. The grant funding will support energy modernization projects that promote sustainability while lowering costs.

The Netherlands
World Hydrogen Summit 2026 convenes global leaders in Rotterdam as industry shifts from ambition to delivery

The World Hydrogen Summit & Exhibition 2026 has concluded successfully in Rotterdam, bringing together 10,000 attendees from 120 countries focused on advancing hydrogen deployment at scale. 

The Zero-Emission Event: How Mobile Solar Platforms Are Powering Sustainable Gatherings

Large events create excitement, economic activity and cultural impact. However, they also consume enormous amounts of energy. Music festivals, sporting events and public gatherings often rely on diesel generators to power stages, lighting, security systems and communications equipment.

Austria
Cleantech REPS gets $23.6 million to turn road traffic into clean electricity at scale

Austrian start-up REPS GmbH has announced a $23.6 million equity financing round to scale its Road Energy Production System, a patented ‘road power plant’ that converts vehicle traffic into electrical energy.

Eco Wave Power Joins NVIDIA Program to Advance AI-Driven Renewable Energy Infrastructure

Eco Wave Power Global  has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Eco Wave Power U.S. Inc., has joined the NVIDIA Inception program, an initiative designed to support companies advancing artificial intelligence, data processing, simulation, and high-performance computing technologies.

Full Fossil Fuel Phase-Out by 2050 Would Require Up to 80% More Electricity Generation

New research by an international team of scientists finds that fully phasing out fossil fuels worldwide by 2050 would require global electricity generation to expand by roughly 60 to 80% beyond the levels projected in conventional 1.5°C climate pathways. The study also shows that eliminating fossil fuels could significantly reduce dependence on CO2  removal technologies and underground carbon storage.  

Tigo Energy delivers American-designed and assembled optimisers to EG 4 Electronics

Provider of intelligent solar and energy solutions Tigo Energy has announced the initial delivery of Designed and Assembled in USA module-level power electronics (MLPE) to EG4 Electronics.

Australia
HMAX Energy service solutions strengthen long-term reliability for Akaysha Energy’s Ulinda Park BESS

Hitachi Energy has successfully delivered and is now supporting the Ulinda Park battery energy storage system (BESS) in Queensland, Australia, through the supply of power converters and a new HMAX Energy service agreement.

CAMS Selected to Deliver Integrated Services for Aviator Wind

Consolidated Asset Management Services has announced  it has been selected to deliver a comprehensive suite of operational and compliance services for Aviator Wind, a 525 megawatt onshore wind facility in Coke County, Texas. 

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