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Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
21 hours ago

Turkey to race ahead of EU on battery storage amid fossil fuel crisis

Turkey has approved more battery capacity for its electricity grid than any EU member state, signaling a shift in clean energy investment dynamics.
#solar-energy
fromZDNET
11 hours ago
Environment

I tested a portable wind turbine for 2 years: Why it's my backup, not a solar replacement

Environment
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

How to make your home shockproof when energy prices go wild

Homeowners are significantly reducing energy costs by installing solar panels and heat pumps, leading to lower electricity and gas expenses.
Environment
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

How Pakistan's solar boom is shielding it from worst of Iran war crisis

A quarter of Pakistani households now use solar panels, providing energy independence amid rising fuel prices due to global conflicts.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
9 hours ago

Government approves UK's largest solar farm

The UK government approved the Springwell Solar Farm, which will power 180,000 homes despite local opposition and concerns about farmland loss.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
10 hours ago

UK's largest power-generating solar farm approved amid energy crisis

The UK government has approved the Springwell Solar Farm, set to be the largest solar energy project in the UK, enhancing energy independence.
Environment
fromZDNET
11 hours ago

I tested a portable wind turbine for 2 years: Why it's my backup, not a solar replacement

Solar power generation is becoming more accessible with plug-in systems, while wind energy remains unpredictable and challenging to harness.
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

How to make your home shockproof when energy prices go wild

Homeowners are significantly reducing energy costs by installing solar panels and heat pumps, leading to lower electricity and gas expenses.
#electrification
France news
fromThe Local France
16 hours ago

EDF announces 240m plan to help France electrify

EDF has launched a €240 million aid plan to support households and businesses in transitioning from fossil fuels to electricity.
France news
fromThe Local France
1 week ago

PM orders France to step up electrification projects in face of oil crisis

France's government is prioritizing electrification to reduce dependence on imported oil and address rising fuel prices.
France news
fromThe Local France
16 hours ago

EDF announces 240m plan to help France electrify

EDF has launched a €240 million aid plan to support households and businesses in transitioning from fossil fuels to electricity.
France news
fromThe Local France
1 week ago

PM orders France to step up electrification projects in face of oil crisis

France's government is prioritizing electrification to reduce dependence on imported oil and address rising fuel prices.
#energy-security
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Can small nuclear reactors solve EU's energy woes?

Energy security in the EU is urgent, prompting a reevaluation of nuclear power and diversification of energy sources due to supply shocks.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Can small nuclear reactors solve EU's energy woes?

Energy security in the EU is urgent, prompting a reevaluation of nuclear power and diversification of energy sources due to supply shocks.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Can small nuclear reactors solve EU's energy woes?

Energy security in the EU is urgent, prompting a reevaluation of nuclear power and diversification of energy sources due to supply shocks.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Can small nuclear reactors solve EU's energy woes?

Energy security in the EU is urgent, prompting a reevaluation of nuclear power and diversification of energy sources due to supply shocks.
Science
fromTechCrunch
14 hours ago

Exclusive: How nuclear batteries could speed the race to fusion power | TechCrunch

Fusion power is challenging to harness for electricity, but new materials called radiovoltaics may improve energy capture efficiency.
#energy-transition
Environment
fromFortune
6 days ago

Countries are turning to 'structurally more resilient' energy sources as oil and gas crisis deepens, UN renewables chief says | Fortune

The energy transition is accelerating, with renewables now comprising 49.4% of global energy capacity, driven by geopolitical factors and decreasing costs.
Environment
fromFortune
6 days ago

Countries are turning to 'structurally more resilient' energy sources as oil and gas crisis deepens, UN renewables chief says | Fortune

The energy transition is accelerating, with renewables now comprising 49.4% of global energy capacity, driven by geopolitical factors and decreasing costs.
#nuclear-power
London startup
fromTheregister
14 hours ago

Investors are going nuclear to keep UK's AI datacenters fed

Investors are increasingly funding nuclear power as a sustainable solution for the UK's datacenter energy needs.
London startup
fromTheregister
14 hours ago

Investors are going nuclear to keep UK's AI datacenters fed

Investors are increasingly funding nuclear power as a sustainable solution for the UK's datacenter energy needs.
European startups
fromAxios
16 hours ago

Exclusive: Record funding for fusion power lands as Trump eyes cuts

The Energy Department's ARPA-E will invest $135 million in fusion energy technologies to overcome barriers to commercialization.
Remodel
fromFast Company
1 day ago

These heat pumps can be installed in an hour-and will cut costs in half

Merino Energy offers affordable, easy-to-install heat pumps, reducing costs and installation time significantly compared to traditional systems.
World news
fromFortune
1 day ago

Iranians begin forming human chains around power plants ahead of Trump's deadline, social media videos show | Fortune

Iranian youth formed human chains around power plants to protest potential attacks on infrastructure, emphasizing their importance for the country's future.
#plug-power
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

Plug Power Advances 4% on Biggest Electrolyzer Project Yet and Clear Path to Profitability

Plug Power's stock rises 4% following a major electrolyzer contract for a green hydrogen project in Canada.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

Plug Power Gains 6%: 3 Reasons Investors Are Betting on a Hydrogen Comeback Story

Plug Power's stock has risen 6% amid positive financial developments and a strategic turnaround plan.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

Plug Power Advances 4% on Biggest Electrolyzer Project Yet and Clear Path to Profitability

Plug Power's stock rises 4% following a major electrolyzer contract for a green hydrogen project in Canada.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

Plug Power Gains 6%: 3 Reasons Investors Are Betting on a Hydrogen Comeback Story

Plug Power's stock has risen 6% amid positive financial developments and a strategic turnaround plan.
fromIrish Independent
2 days ago

Palestinian tech student tops class at Dublin university after creating AI-powered sustainability app

"You would constantly be checking the news, making sure your parents are safe, calling your parents. There's so much uncertainty in day-to-day life in Palestine, and it often left me battling with my own thoughts here in Ireland."
Education
#data-centers
fromAxios
5 days ago
Tech industry

AI boom drives clash between grid power vs. energy "islands"

On-site power for data centers is increasing, with projections suggesting it could reach 50% of planned capacity.
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago
European startups

The AI Race Is Pressuring Utilities to Squeeze More From Europe's Power Grids

European countries face energy transport challenges that limit the establishment of new data centers needed for AI compute demands.
Tech industry
fromAxios
5 days ago

AI boom drives clash between grid power vs. energy "islands"

On-site power for data centers is increasing, with projections suggesting it could reach 50% of planned capacity.
European startups
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

The AI Race Is Pressuring Utilities to Squeeze More From Europe's Power Grids

European countries face energy transport challenges that limit the establishment of new data centers needed for AI compute demands.
Venture
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

Bitcoin Miner Soluna Closes $53 Million Wind Farm Acquisition in West Texas

Soluna Holdings acquired the 150 MW Briscoe Wind Farm to power its AI data center, achieving full vertical integration and energy sovereignty.
France news
fromThe Local France
19 hours ago

France climate targets off track as emissions cuts slow again

France's greenhouse gas emissions reductions have slowed, remaining insufficient to meet 2030 climate targets despite previous declines.
Artificial intelligence
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

Why Entrepreneurs Can't Ignore AI's Growing Energy Demands

AI's rapid growth is significantly increasing global electricity demand, reshaping energy as a strategic business asset for entrepreneurs.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

A new economic superpower could spark a global retreat from fossil fuels | Mark Hertsgaard and Kyle Pope

The Iran war exacerbates climate change by increasing fossil fuel reliance and greenhouse gas emissions, highlighting the urgent need for a transition to sustainable energy.
World news
fromAxios
2 days ago

The massive economic impact of the global energy crisis

Global economic growth is expected to slow significantly due to the war's impact on supply chains and rising costs.
#renewable-energy
fromEarth911
1 week ago
Environment

Sustainability In Your Ear: Schneider Electric's Steve Wilhite Maps the Renewable Energy Transition

US Elections
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Clean Energy Industry Launching Campaign of Vengeance

The renewable energy sector faces significant challenges due to policy changes and political opposition during Trump's presidency.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
1 week ago

German 'green village' rides out Mideast energy storm

Feldheim, a small German village, achieves energy self-sufficiency through renewable sources, benefiting from lower energy costs amid global price surges.
Environment
fromArs Technica
6 days ago

Renewables dominate 2025's newly installed generating capacity

Renewable energy capacity grew by 700 GW last year, accounting for 86% of global generating capacity growth.
Europe news
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

Octopus Energy sees 50% surge in solar demand as energy crisis deepens

Demand for renewable technologies has surged due to rising energy prices linked to the Middle East conflict.
Environment
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Renewables hit 49.4% of global electricity capacity in 2025

Renewable energy reached nearly half of global electricity capacity in 2025, but commitments to renewable energy are still not on track.
Environment
fromEarth911
1 week ago

Sustainability In Your Ear: Schneider Electric's Steve Wilhite Maps the Renewable Energy Transition

The global energy system is shifting to distributed renewables and digital optimization, with a significant gap between corporate sustainability ambitions and delivery capabilities.
Brooklyn
fromtherealdeal.com
1 week ago

New real estate investment under attack: battery storage

Battery storage projects face regulatory challenges and community skepticism despite extensive oversight and safety measures in New York City.
Startup companies
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

What will power the grid in 2035? The race is wide open | TechCrunch

Tech companies are seeking new energy sources due to AI's power demands, with fusion and fission startups gaining traction amid natural gas supply chain vulnerabilities.
OMG science
fromWIRED
1 week ago

One Way or Another, Most of Our Electricity Comes From Solar Power

Electric power generation primarily relies on the interaction between magnets and coils, with various methods to induce motion.
#climate-change
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
13 hours ago

New North Sea oil fields would "send a shock wave around the world", climate experts warn

Britain's potential new oil and gas drilling in the North Sea threatens global climate leadership and undermines efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
20 hours ago

UK opening new oil and gas fields would imperil global climate goals, experts say

Opening new oil and gas fields in the North Sea threatens global climate targets and undermines the UK's leadership in climate action.
Environment
fromNature
3 days ago

'Yes, we can': a blueprint for a clean economy and healthy society

A new 'clean' economy focused on sustainability can lead to a more efficient and prosperous society.
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
13 hours ago

New North Sea oil fields would "send a shock wave around the world", climate experts warn

Britain's potential new oil and gas drilling in the North Sea threatens global climate leadership and undermines efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
20 hours ago

UK opening new oil and gas fields would imperil global climate goals, experts say

Opening new oil and gas fields in the North Sea threatens global climate targets and undermines the UK's leadership in climate action.
Environment
fromNature
3 days ago

'Yes, we can': a blueprint for a clean economy and healthy society

A new 'clean' economy focused on sustainability can lead to a more efficient and prosperous society.
#energy-crisis
fromIndependent
4 days ago
UK politics

Carpool, slow down and do your laundry at night - families to be warned to cut energy use in government campaign amid Iran crisis

Europe news
fromwww.thelocal.it
15 hours ago

Driving and air conditioning: What's in Italy's energy-saving emergency plan?

Italy plans emergency measures to save energy due to potential fuel supply disruptions, including limits on air conditioning and car use.
fromIndependent
4 days ago
UK politics

Carpool, slow down and do your laundry at night - families to be warned to cut energy use in government campaign amid Iran crisis

Europe news
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Government may soon ask public to conserve energy in response to fuel crisis

Ireland will not implement pandemic-style travel restrictions despite the deepening energy crisis from the US-Israeli invasion of Iran.
Europe news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Is Europe heading to an energy crisis?

Europe faces an energy supply crunch and price shock due to the ongoing Iran conflict, exacerbating low gas reserves and competition with Asia.
Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

How countries are tackling the global energy crisis

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has led to a global energy crisis with rising oil prices and various countries implementing fuel rationing measures.
fromTNW | Startups-Technology
1 week ago

Metafuels wins 1.92M Dutch grant to advance its Rotterdam e-SAF plant

Metafuels' aerobrew technology converts renewable methanol into drop-in jet fuel, delivering up to 90% lower lifecycle emissions than conventional kerosene, with no modifications needed for existing aircraft.
European startups
#reproductive-rights
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

UK climate minister: We need to re-make the case for net zero

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues like reproductive rights and climate change, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting.
London startup
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

E.On claims war in Middle East has created huge increase in solar panel sales

The Independent focuses on critical issues like reproductive rights and climate change, emphasizing the importance of accessible journalism funded by donations.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 hours ago

How Sizewell C nuclear project can help UK take back control of energy supply'

The Independent focuses on critical issues like reproductive rights and climate change, emphasizing the importance of accessible journalism funded by donations.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

UK climate minister: We need to re-make the case for net zero

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues like reproductive rights and climate change, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting.
fromFortune
1 week ago

Meta orders 10 gas-fired power plants for its Hyperion AI campus in rural Louisiana-more than triple the initial plans | Fortune

Meta's agreement with Entergy to build and finance seven new power plants in Louisiana will significantly enhance the energy infrastructure needed for its AI data center complex, Hyperion. The total of 10 power plants will provide enough energy to power over 5 million homes, representing a substantial increase in the state's grid capacity.
Venture
#middle-east-conflict
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

What can nations do to make up for the ongoing energy shortfall?

The Middle East conflict has disrupted 20% of the world's fuel supply, prompting countries to seek alternative energy sources.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

What can nations do to make up for the ongoing energy shortfall?

The Middle East conflict has disrupted 20% of the world's fuel supply, prompting countries to seek alternative energy sources.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

What can nations do to make up for the ongoing energy shortfall?

The Middle East conflict has disrupted 20% of the world's fuel supply, prompting countries to seek alternative energy sources.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

What can nations do to make up for the ongoing energy shortfall?

The Middle East conflict has disrupted 20% of the world's fuel supply, prompting countries to seek alternative energy sources.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

ICLN Adds ~1% in a Week Even As $1.5B Leaves Clean Energy Funds

ICLN faces challenges from outflows and rising fossil fuel appeal, but retail sentiment remains bullish due to infrastructure demand and upcoming tax incentives.
European startups
fromTNW | Deep-Tech
1 week ago

RepAir Carbon opens a Luxembourg office

RepAir Carbon's technology captures CO₂ using 70% less energy and is expanding into Europe's decarbonisation market with partnerships and a new office in Luxembourg.
#windfall-tax
Europe news
fromFortune
4 days ago

European ministers urge EU to impose windfall taxes on energy companies as prices spike 'to ensure that this burden is distributed fairly' | Fortune

European finance ministers are urging a bloc-wide windfall tax on energy companies to address rising oil and gas prices and inflation concerns.
Europe news
fromwww.thelocal.com
4 days ago

Five EU nations urge tax on energy firms' windfall profits

Spain and four EU nations propose a windfall tax on energy companies to alleviate consumer burdens from rising fuel prices due to the Middle East conflict.
Europe news
fromThe Local Germany
4 days ago

Five EU nations urge tax on energy firms' windfall profits

Spain and four EU nations propose a windfall tax on energy companies to alleviate consumer burdens from rising fuel prices due to the Middle East conflict.
Europe news
fromFortune
4 days ago

European ministers urge EU to impose windfall taxes on energy companies as prices spike 'to ensure that this burden is distributed fairly' | Fortune

European finance ministers are urging a bloc-wide windfall tax on energy companies to address rising oil and gas prices and inflation concerns.
Europe news
fromwww.thelocal.com
4 days ago

Five EU nations urge tax on energy firms' windfall profits

Spain and four EU nations propose a windfall tax on energy companies to alleviate consumer burdens from rising fuel prices due to the Middle East conflict.
Europe news
fromThe Local Germany
4 days ago

Five EU nations urge tax on energy firms' windfall profits

Spain and four EU nations propose a windfall tax on energy companies to alleviate consumer burdens from rising fuel prices due to the Middle East conflict.
fromNature
2 days ago

'Net zero' isn't madness: the staggering economic costs of climate change

The overarching message of The Economics of Climate Change: The Stern Review was that failing to invest in mitigating climate change would exact an alarmingly high price, estimated between 5% and 20% of global GDP per year.
Environment
#nuclear-energy
World news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Africa's nuclear power push faces big obstacles

Nuclear energy in Africa faces challenges despite potential growth, with Egypt leading in prospects for new reactors while other nations struggle to realize ambitions.
World politics
fromThe Local France
4 weeks ago

Nuclear power summit to open in France

A Paris summit convenes 40 countries to advance civilian nuclear power adoption, driven by energy sovereignty concerns and climate change mitigation needs.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Africa's nuclear power push faces big obstacles

Nuclear energy in Africa faces challenges despite potential growth, with Egypt leading in prospects for new reactors while other nations struggle to realize ambitions.
World politics
fromThe Local France
4 weeks ago

Nuclear power summit to open in France

A Paris summit convenes 40 countries to advance civilian nuclear power adoption, driven by energy sovereignty concerns and climate change mitigation needs.
UK politics
fromIndependent
4 days ago

Carpool, slow down and do your laundry at night - families to be warned to cut energy use in government campaign amid Iran crisis

Officials are meeting daily to address rising fuel prices due to the Iran war and promote energy-saving measures.
#offshore-wind
#energy-conservation
fromIndependent
4 days ago
UK politics

Carpool, slow down and do your laundry at night - Government to warn public on energy use if Iran crisis persists

fromIndependent
4 days ago
UK politics

Carpool, slow down and do your laundry at night - Government to warn public on energy use if Iran crisis persists

fromIndependent
4 days ago
UK politics

Carpool, slow down and do your laundry at night - Government to warn public on energy use if Iran crisis persists

fromIndependent
4 days ago
UK politics

Carpool, slow down and do your laundry at night - Government to warn public on energy use if Iran crisis persists

fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

How Pakistan's people-led solar boom is easing impact of Middle East energy crisis

People who could afford to do it at that time realised that it was much cheaper and cost-effective and better for them in the long run to do a one-time investment in rooftop solar as opposed to keep paying high electricity bills from a grid that is also unreliable, said Nabiya Imran, an associate at Renewables First, a Pakistani thinktank.
World news
Environment
fromTruthout
4 days ago

Trump Axed Nearly $1B in Solar Funding as Puerto Rico Faces Power Outages

Maria Perez sought reliable electricity after experiencing prolonged outages during hurricanes in Puerto Rico.
World politics
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Oil and gas prices are soaring. Some countries are ready with solar panels and EVs

Renewable energy adoption provides countries resilience against global energy crises caused by geopolitical disruptions and fossil fuel supply interruptions.
Environment
fromGothamist
6 days ago

NY energy experts, advocates say Iran war shows need for Hochul to implement climate law

Hochul's energy policy prioritizes fossil fuels over renewables, but experts warn this approach may lead to higher costs and missed climate goals.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Of course we shouldn't drill for more oil in the North Sea we cancelled further exploitation for a reason | Bill McGuire

The UK's energy security is at risk due to reliance on fossil fuels amidst a climate emergency and the ongoing war in the Middle East.
#fossil-fuels-advocacy
Environment
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

NPR wants your big question about reducing your climate impact and saving money

Rising utility bills and oil prices are influenced by geopolitical factors and climate change, prompting inquiries about spending decisions that can reduce emissions and save money.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Europe's staggering' clean power gains undermined by failure to phase out fuel-burning machines

Europe must accelerate electrification to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and manage rising energy costs amid the global oil crisis.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Google teams up with gas plant for AI datacenter in sharp turn from climate goals

Google partners with Crusoe Energy for a natural gas power plant to supply energy for its Texas datacenter, marking a shift from its carbon-neutral goals.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Greens push for billions to be spent on energy support if bills rise

The Green Party leader calls for the government to set aside billions of pounds to support households against potential energy bill rises from Middle East conflict, funded through capital gains tax increases and energy firm profit taxes.
#solar-power
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Solar is winning the energy race

Solar power is rapidly scaling, becoming the world's cheapest energy source and surpassing coal, gas, and nuclear in capacity and usage.
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Solar is winning the energy race

Solar power is rapidly scaling, becoming the world's cheapest energy source and surpassing coal, gas, and nuclear in capacity and usage.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Yes to fields of wheat, no to fields of iron': how the world's greenest country soured on solar

We say yes to fields of wheat, and we say no to fields of iron! Jernmarker, or iron fields, was chosen as the Danish word of the year in December after the solar backlash swayed municipal elections and prompted some councils to pull projects.
Environment
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

UK must double down on renewables as wars drive up energy costs, experts say

The UK must accelerate clean energy transition to protect households from volatile fossil fuel markets destabilized by geopolitical conflicts like the US-Israel war on Iran.
Environment
fromIrish Independent
4 weeks ago

State has fallen significantly behind its targets to decarbonise homes by 2030

Ireland will miss renewable energy targets through 2030 despite baseline achievement in 2024, with projections showing shortfalls in 2025 and 2027 interim goals.
France news
fromThe Local France
2 months ago

France climate goals off track as emissions cuts slow again

France's greenhouse gas emissions fell 1.6% in 2025, leaving the country off track to meet 2030 and 2050 climate targets.
France news
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

France bets on nuclear power to phase out fossil fuels

France will reduce fossil fuel imports by expanding nuclear power and offshore wind, targeting fossil fuel consumption under 40% by 2030 and phaseout by 2050.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Renewables muscle fossil fuels out of EU electricity market, says research

Solar and wind power provided more electricity than coal and gas last year, leading a global trend, said think tank Ember. Solar and wind power outperformed fossil fuels in the European Union for the first time last year, a new high watermark on Europe's transition to green and autonomous energy. The two sources of energy generated 30 percent of EU electricity, compared with 29 percent for coal and gas, Ember, a global energy think tank, said on Thursday in its European Electricity Review.
Environment
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

UK households to get 15bn for solar and green tech to lower energy bills

Households will be eligible for thousands of pounds' worth of solar panels and other green tech to lower their energy bills, the government has announced. The long-awaited Warm Homes Plan promises to provide 15bn to households across the UK over the next five years, as well as introducing new rights for renters. The government has said it wants to create a "rooftop revolution", tripling the number of homes with solar, and lifting one million people out of fuel poverty.
Environment
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