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Virginia data centers are building their own gas turbines to dodge seven-year grid queues, testing whether behind-the-meter fossil generation can sidestep state clean energy mandates. With 70 GW…

Oklahoma's thinning water supplies are emerging as a hidden dealbreaker for data center developers chasing cheap power in the Southern Plains. The constraint could redirect billions in load growth —…

Eight state attorneys general are suing the Trump administration over $2 billion in settlements paid to energy companies that abandoned offshore wind projects. The legal challenge, combined with…

Google's 2.5 GW Arkansas solar-and-storage deal now has a signed contract and a 2029 completion target, making it the largest single corporate clean energy procurement in U.S. history. The sheer…

Google and Cypress Creek break ground on a 2.5 GW solar-plus-storage complex in Arkansas that would rank as the largest single solar project in the United States. The Steel River Energy Center, built…

Google and Cypress Creek broke ground on a 2.5 GW solar-plus-storage project in Arkansas — the largest in U.S. history. The Steel River Energy Center, backed by a virtual PPA for 100% of its initial…

Federal permitting bottlenecks have now stalled over 450 solar and storage projects — 36% of planned U.S. power capacity through 2030 — threatening $120 billion in consumer costs, according to a new…

Lazard's 2026 LCOE report pegs utility-scale solar at $40–$98/MWh, up from $38–$78/MWh last year, driven by tariffs, higher interest rates, and rising capital costs — a shift that will ripple through…

Dominion Energy customers are absorbing rising fuel costs and new grid investment charges simultaneously, a squeeze that could reshape how the state's largest utility finances its clean energy…

The Alta Wind I ruling at the U.S. Court of Federal Claims blocks the kind of systematic basis challenges that had kept developers' tax counsel up at night, removing what analysts called an…

Ohio's siting board asks the state Supreme Court to dodge a ruling on Vesper Energy's solar permit denial — a legal retreat that leaves developers without clarity on how the state will handle future…

The finding hands developers and lenders a data point they've been waiting months for: the business case for utility-scale solar holds even under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act's reduced tax credits.

DESRI's 170 MW Foxtail Flats array on Ute Mountain Ute land is now the clearest test case of whether sovereign nations can outrun Washington's tightening grip on utility-scale solar approvals.

Districts across the country are testing vehicle-to-grid technology that turns idle bus fleets into distributed storage assets, a development that could reshape how utilities manage peak demand and…

The largest power grid in America is burning through its emergency playbook on Independence Day weekend, with electricity prices spiking and clean power purchase agreements climbing toward levels not…

The commission's show-cause action targets how RTOs handle data center and industrial interconnections, a signal that queue and planning reforms are coming whether operators volunteer them or not.

Duke Energy took $129 million from the Trump administration to surrender an offshore wind lease, the fourth such federal buyout as the White House methodically dismantles the U.S. offshore wind…

An Oregon lawsuit threatens to unravel federal authority over public lands across the West, putting wind and solar permits worth billions at legal risk. Separately, French utility EDF is offloading…

Wind developers are filing lawsuits and mounting their most aggressive legal campaign yet against Trump administration efforts to freeze offshore and onshore projects. The coordinated push —…

California escalates its offshore wind fight with the Trump administration, issuing subpoenas over the Golden State Wind cancellation while preparing a broader legal challenge to protect the state's…

The legal fight, announced today, opens a new front in the escalating federal-state war over renewable energy development and could shape the future of the entire U.S. offshore wind pipeline.

The agreement signals that massive storage capital is still flowing even as lenders tighten merchant-revenue limits across the sector.

The state is piloting solar panels over irrigation waterways to generate clean electricity while cutting water evaporation, a dual-use model that could reshape how developers think about project…

The commitment — the largest piece of a $590 million environmental package the billionaire is unveiling during London Climate Action Week — aims to give solar and wind associations in emerging…

A new macroeconomic study finds that tighter permitting constraints would saddle American households and businesses with $11.6 billion a year in excess electricity and gas costs through 2033, driven…

Pattern Energy's 3,650 MW SunZia wind farm in New Mexico is fully operational, making it the largest wind project in the United States. The commissioning caps a decade-long development saga and…

Pattern Energy's 3,650 MW SunZia wind farm in New Mexico is nearing commercial operation, set to become the largest wind project ever built in the United States. The milestone arrives as the Trump…

The White House abandoned its appeal of a federal ruling that struck down the president's executive order freezing wind project permits and leases, handing a coalition of state attorneys general a…

The Trump administration's One Big Beautiful Bill Act sets a hard cutoff less than three weeks away, forcing project sponsors to rush construction starts and safe-harbor purchases before the…

Trump drops his appeal of a federal court ruling that blocked his offshore wind moratorium, a tactical retreat that reopens permitting pathways for stalled projects but leaves the industry bracing…

Renewable energy companies are asking federal courts to force the Department of Defense to resume military compatibility reviews for more than 100 wind farms across 21 states — reviews that were once…

The Steel River Energy Center financing — among the largest single renewable project deals in U.S. history — lands as developers race to lock in capital before federal tax credit rules shift further…

Solar topped coal in America for the first time in May — even as Q1 installations fell 27% and the Trump administration tightened restrictions on Chinese battery and solar suppliers. The collision of…

The automaker's partnership with Peak Energy and its push into utility and data center markets signal a strategic pivot as EV sales growth slows, with 7.2 MWh of second-life battery storage headed to…

A federal judge has vacated the Trump administration's attempt to block utility-scale solar and wind projects from qualifying for tax credits through the 5% safe harbor provision, delivering a major…

California's Tumbleweed battery project has become the first major U.S. installation capable of discharging for eight hours straight — double the industry standard — marking a milestone that could…

North Carolina legislators are advancing the Ratepayer Protection Act, a sweeping energy bill that would regulate data center power consumption while simultaneously incentivizing fossil fuel…

New York's Legislature passed a first-in-the-nation one-year moratorium on data center permits, signaling that the explosive demand from AI and cloud computing is colliding head-on with clean energy…

Google and Intersect Power are building a 1-GW-plus clean energy complex in the Texas Panhandle that co-locates a data center with wind, solar, battery storage, and gas-fired generation — a blueprint…

The American Clean Power Association reports that U.S. solar has officially overtaken wind as the nation's largest clean power source, even as total capacity additions fell 17% year-over-year — a…

Seven states launched a coordinated legal assault against the Trump administration on Tuesday over a nearly $1 billion deal paying TotalEnergies to walk away from offshore wind leases, marking the…

Florida just opened a statewide pipeline for floating solar on highway stormwater ponds — a first-of-its-kind deal that could unlock gigawatts of capacity in one of America's most land-constrained…

House Republicans are advancing new inspection fees on offshore wind projects that developers warn could exceed charges levied on oil and gas facilities, adding yet another layer of financial…

The American clean energy manufacturing base now spans 825 active facilities across all 50 states and is on track to surpass 950 by 2030, according to a sweeping new report from the American Clean…

House Republicans are pushing steep new inspection fees that could cripple the economics of offshore wind development in U.S. waters, even as states from New York to New Jersey race to lock in clean…

California just greenlit a monster — a 3.2 GWh battery storage project fast-tracked through Governor Newsom's accelerated permitting program, signaling that states are finding ways to slash red tape…

Big Tech's insatiable appetite for clean power is reshaping the American energy landscape, with Meta, Google, and a roster of Fortune 500 companies collectively contracting for more than 1.5…

The U.S. power grid is entering summer in its strongest position in years — thanks largely to a wave of new solar and battery storage capacity — even as the explosive growth of data centers threatens…

The U.S. energy storage sector shattered records in the first quarter of 2026, installing 9.7 GWh of new capacity — the strongest Q1 ever — even as the Trump administration's shifting policy…

Four Western states are joining forces to unlock what could be hundreds of gigawatts of geothermal energy capacity, launching the most ambitious multi-state clean energy collaboration in years — even…

A drone strike on a nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates has rattled global energy markets and raised urgent questions about infrastructure security, even as the U.S. battery storage…

Antora Energy's 5 GWh thermal battery system at a South Dakota ethanol plant is now drawing intense industry attention as one of the largest energy storage installations on the planet — a bold proof…

A massive 5 GWh thermal energy storage system — among the largest of its kind — has gone live at a South Dakota biofuels facility, signaling that long-duration storage technology is moving from pilot…

Nearly $1 billion in new financing for Texas solar-plus-storage projects and a 365-MW Wyoming facility for Meta underscore how data center demand continues to turbocharge utility-scale renewable…

The proposed Dominion Energy-NextEra Energy merger — which would create the nation's largest regulated utility at 110 gigawatts — is now drawing scrutiny over what it means for Virginia ratepayers…

House Democrats are demanding a classified briefing on the Trump administration's sweeping blockade of roughly 200 wind energy projects on national security grounds, escalating a political…

NextEra Energy is reportedly near a deal to acquire rival utility Dominion Energy, a blockbuster consolidation that would reshape the American power sector and unite the nation's largest renewable…

Texas solar generation is now officially on track to surpass coal in 2026 — projected at 78,000 GWh versus coal's 60,000 GWh — marking a historic inflection point in America's largest…

Texas continues to cement its dominance as the epicenter of America's solar boom, with nearly $1 billion in new project financing, a landmark joint venture for a 670 MW facility, and fresh…

Meta signed 850MW of solar and storage power purchase agreements across three states, the latest signal that Big Tech's insatiable appetite for data center power is rapidly reshaping the American…

Ford Energy's entry into utility-scale battery storage with a $2 billion investment plan collides with a wave of sodium-ion breakthroughs and BESS deployments across the Sun Belt, signaling that the…

The Trump administration's EPA moved to let power plants, data centers, and factories break ground before securing air-emission permits — a sweeping regulatory rollback that could accelerate fossil…

The Pentagon's freeze on wind energy permitting has now ballooned to more than 250 stalled projects representing 30 GW of potential capacity, dramatically expanding the scope of the Trump…

A U.S. investor fund is threatening to dump its TotalEnergies stake over the French oil major's retreat from offshore wind, in what may be the most forceful signal yet that the Trump administration's…

The Trump administration is blocking 228 wind projects across the United States on national security grounds, a sweeping action that the American Clean Power Association warns could freeze the…

PJM Interconnection is reviewing more than 800 new power project proposals — its first major queue opening in four years — as data center demand reshapes the nation's largest grid, while a new…

California's battery storage fleet now rivals the output of 12 nuclear power plants, a milestone that lands just as the state subpoenas developers of a 2GW offshore wind project over an alleged deal…

The Trump administration has frozen 165 onshore wind projects across the country, citing national security concerns in a sweeping action that represents the most significant federal intervention…

The national EV charging network keeps expanding despite Trump administration funding freezes, with states doubling their spending to $94 million in 2025 — a striking example of how clean energy…

Salt River Project and NextEra Energy Resources have signed a mammoth 4 GW power purchase agreement — 3,000 MW of solar and 1,000 MW of battery storage across Arizona — in what ranks among the…

California has formally exercised state-level authority to override a decade of local opposition and approve the 300 MW Soda Mountain solar-plus-storage project — a precedent-setting move that could…

Clean energy dominated U.S. grid additions in 2025 at a staggering 91% of new capacity — 50 GW worth over $150 billion — even as the Trump administration's rollback of federal tax credits now faces…

The Trump administration has killed two more offshore wind projects — Bluepoint Wind and Golden State Wind — bringing the federal campaign against the sector to a new crescendo, even as solar and…

The Trump Administration is paying offshore wind developers to surrender their federal leases and redirect investment toward fossil fuels, a dramatic escalation that now threatens to unwind years of…

The Commerce Department slapped preliminary anti-dumping duties as high as 234% on solar imports from India, Indonesia, and Laos — a move that threatens to choke the domestic solar supply chain just…

Republican House members are breaking ranks to propose preserving federal clean energy tax incentives — a dramatic policy reversal that could reshape the investment landscape for solar, wind, and…

TotalEnergies has abandoned two U.S. wind farm projects in a billion-dollar retreat that raises pointed national security questions, even as federal permitting uncertainty continues to cloud the…

A federal court has formally blocked the Department of the Interior's memo that had been slowing solar and wind permitting on federal lands, delivering the renewable energy industry its most…

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration's de facto moratorium on solar permitting on public lands, issuing a preliminary injunction that could unlock an estimated 57 GW of stalled clean…

A federal judge blocked Trump administration actions that had been stalling wind and solar projects across the country, delivering a significant legal setback to the White House's fossil fuel agenda…

FERC is preparing to assert unprecedented authority over data center grid connections, a regulatory shift that could reshape how and where hundreds of gigawatts of new clean energy get built — even…

Newly surfaced documents undermine the Trump administration's public claims about an offshore wind deal, intensifying scrutiny of federal energy policy just days after a court ordered GE Vernova to…

Community solar continues to defy gravity, expanding across the United States even as the Trump administration's federal policy headwinds intensify — a signal that state-level economics and consumer…

A federal court ordered GE Vernova to finish its work on the 806-MW Vineyard Wind project off Massachusetts, delivering a forceful judicial rebuke to the turbine manufacturer's attempt to walk away…

The Trump Department of Energy has proposed slashing the budget of the nation's premier renewable energy research lab by 52% — a $264 million cut to the newly renamed National Laboratory of the…

Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger signed sweeping legislation mandating 20.78 GW of energy storage capacity and adding 625 MW of new community solar, making the Commonwealth arguably the most…

Colorado regulators overrode local opposition to clear Xcel Energy's $1.7 billion Power Pathway transmission line, a landmark ruling that prioritizes statewide clean energy delivery over county…

PJM, the nation's largest grid operator, proposed adding 14.9 GW of new generation capacity through a novel bilateral contract and central procurement mechanism — a move that could reshape how data…

Vineyard Wind's lawsuit against GE Vernova to prevent the turbine manufacturer from abandoning the 806 MW offshore wind project off Massachusetts threatens to become a defining legal battle for an…

A sweeping overhaul of U.S. nuclear energy regulation is drawing sharp debate over whether safety standards are being loosened too aggressively, even as new data confirms America is falling further…

A new report reveals federal permitting has stalled at least 11 GW of clean energy projects over the past year, with developers now deliberately siting projects on suboptimal land just to avoid…

A proposed California Public Utilities Commission decision on community solar is drawing fierce opposition from SEIA and advocacy groups who say it will effectively kill new community solar…

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill signed legislation lifting the state's decades-old de facto moratorium on new nuclear power plants, making the Garden State the latest to bet on atomic energy as…

Utah has become the first U.S. state to legalize plug-in balcony solar systems, a European import that could dramatically lower the barrier to residential solar adoption — and a wave of similar…

The Trump administration's campaign against offshore wind is facing fresh scrutiny after reports reveal nearly $1 billion in taxpayer funds went to a French energy company to abandon two projects…

The Trump administration is paying a French energy company to cancel two offshore wind projects that would have powered over a million American homes, a move critics warn will lock in higher energy…

As the Trump administration continues its systematic rollback of clean energy policies and slows federal permitting for renewables, cities and states are forging their own paths — with Ann Arbor,…

The Trump administration's new tariff structure on grid equipment takes effect Sunday, setting a 15% rate on some electrical components while maintaining punishing 50% duties on base metals — a move…

Georgia Power broke ground on a massive 260 MW/1 GWh battery energy storage system near Wadley, Georgia, marking one of the largest utility-scale storage projects under construction in the Southeast…

Nearly $1.4 billion in new solar financing hit the market in a single day, as Forest Road launched a $750 million fund and Dimension Energy closed $650 million for community solar — a powerful signal…

Michigan's massive 1,332 MW battery storage approval is now being paired with a landmark 12 GWh iron-air battery deal from Form Energy to power AI data centers, signaling that the explosive growth of…

Michigan just approved a massive 1,332 MW battery storage buildout — with a third of that capacity dedicated to powering a single Oracle data center — underscoring how Big Tech's insatiable…

Arevon has broken ground on a $600 million battery storage project in California, signaling that large-scale energy storage investment continues to flow even as the Trump administration's policy…

Geopolitical turmoil in the Persian Gulf is reshaping global energy calculus, with analysts arguing that disruptions to natural gas supplies from the Iran conflict could accelerate renewable energy…

The EPA has locked in record-high biofuel mandates for 2026-2027, a rare Trump administration move that expands a renewable energy requirement — aiming to displace 300,000 barrels of foreign oil per…

The Trump administration's roughly $1 billion payout to TotalEnergies to abandon its U.S. offshore wind projects is drawing intensifying legal scrutiny this week, even as the nation's largest…

The Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project — the largest offshore wind farm in the United States at 2.6 gigawatts — has begun delivering electricity to the grid, a landmark milestone that arrives…

The Trump administration will pay nearly $1 billion of taxpayer money to kill two offshore wind farms that would have powered over a million homes — even as the nation's largest offshore wind project…

The Trump administration will pay TotalEnergies nearly $1 billion to walk away from two East Coast offshore wind farms — a stunning use of taxpayer dollars to actively dismantle renewable energy…

The United States is now manufacturing enough grid batteries to meet domestic demand — a milestone that reshapes the economics of energy storage and reduces a critical dependency on Chinese imports,…

The Trump administration's EPA is dismantling decades of haze-reduction regulations at national parks, drawing fierce opposition from conservationists — even as an unlikely pro-solar faction emerges…

New York Governor Hochul moved to delay and weaken the state's landmark climate law, citing rising energy costs — a stunning retreat that could reverberate across state-level climate policy…

Tesla and LG Energy Solution announced plans to build a $4.3 billion battery manufacturing plant in Michigan, a massive bet on grid-scale energy storage that would supply cells for Tesla's…

The Trump administration is weighing a $1 billion deal to buy out TotalEnergies' offshore wind leases, a move that would effectively kill two planned projects and mark the most aggressive federal…

The Trump administration is pursuing a new legal strategy to kill offshore wind projects off the coasts of New York and North Carolina through negotiated settlements — a move that could unravel…

Two embattled U.S. offshore wind projects are pushing forward despite sustained opposition from the Trump administration, signaling that state-level commitments and developer resolve may be enough to…

U.S. solar generation hit 385 terawatt-hours in 2025 — a 25 percent leap that made solar 8.5 percent of all electricity — yet surging demand meant fossil fuel output and emissions still climbed. The…

The clean energy transition, challenged by policy shifts and local resistance, continues its relentless march forward with massive new project announcements underscoring the insatiable demand for…

The clean energy transition, particularly offshore wind, presses forward despite direct administration opposition and local headwinds, signaling an industry determined to execute shovel-ready…

The Trump Administration's aggressive stance on tax credits and land use now directly threatens nearly three-quarters of existing U.S. onshore wind capacity and imperils critical BESS investments,…

The burgeoning demand from Artificial Intelligence data centers now directly threatens clean energy expansion, sparking legislative pushback in over a dozen states and setting up a critical battle…

New York Governor Kathy Hochul's push to pare back the state's landmark climate law ignites a high-stakes battle over economic impact versus aggressive decarbonization goals, signaling broader…

New Jersey dramatically expands its distributed energy ambition, greenlighting 3 GW of community solar and launching a 1 GW energy storage push, underscoring states' critical role in driving clean…

The American clean energy buildout accelerates with over 2GW of new solar and storage projects advancing across Texas, Arizona, Oregon, and Missouri, underscoring persistent developer confidence…

America's utility-scale clean energy buildout accelerates with new projects and financing commitments from Missouri to Massachusetts, even as policy and permitting challenges continue to shape the…

America's grid faces mounting pressure to integrate an accelerating wave of solar and battery projects, with bottlenecks threatening to throttle critical new capacity as developers race to meet…

The U.S. clean energy sector enters March 2026 riding a record-breaking wave, setting new benchmarks for energy storage deployment and greenlighting the largest solar and storage project in U.S.…

The specter of rising electricity rates amplified by federal policy shifts looms large for the clean energy transition, as Northern Michigan communities recount past climate-exacerbated disasters…

Massachusetts legislators just approved sweeping energy reform, poised to save ratepayers billions, while offshore wind developers confront new project delays, signaling shifting policy currents…

The clean energy transition, despite federal headwinds, continues its complex, grassroots charge across the US as states and local communities increasingly take the reins, demonstrating stark…

The Department of Energy has allocated a staggering $26.5 billion loan package to Southern Company, marking the largest loan in the agency's history, for a sweeping grid upgrade that includes both…

The Department of Energy today unleashed a colossal $26.5 billion loan to Southern Company for new generation and grid upgrades, a move that simultaneously injects unprecedented federal capital into…

Big Tech's hunger for clean power reshapes the grid landscape, as Google greenlights the world's largest iron-air battery in Minnesota to firm up renewed data center loads while Trump Administration…

The Trump Administration's direct impact on clean energy development again takes center stage, as new revelations quantify "Trump shut-down" costs to the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project, while…

Offshore wind projects on the East Coast scored critical judicial victories against Trump administration stop-work orders today, but these wins may not translate to accelerated deployment as federal…

President Trump escalated his tariff rhetoric today, floating a 15% import tax following a Supreme Court ruling he called "anti-American," a move that would significantly impact the cost and supply…

The Trump Administration escalated its deregulation agenda, actively weakening mercury and toxic emission limits for coal-fired power plants today, a move poised to directly impact public health and…

Five East Coast offshore wind projects, totaling nearly 6 GW, are back on track after winning critical court battles against the Trump administration's attempt to halt development, a clear victory…

Five critical East Coast offshore wind projects, representing nearly 6 GW, won federal court battles against the Trump administration's stop-work orders, allowing construction to resume; however,…

The Trump Administration escalated its war on wind energy today, appealing a court order that lifted a permitting ban, injecting profound uncertainty into offshore and onshore development just as PJM…

The national grid modernization imperative intensified today as major battery storage projects came online in Maine and Georgia, underscoring the urgent need for flexible resources against a backdrop…

New York State abruptly cancelled its fifth offshore wind solicitation today, citing "federal disruptions" — a stark indicator of escalating headwinds facing offshore wind development under the Trump…

New breakthroughs in energy storage are fundamentally undermining the Trump Administration's stated goal of a coal resurgence, presenting a direct challenge to its fossil-first energy agenda just one…

The clean energy sector today doubles down on large-scale storage, with major operational milestones in Indiana and Maine, even as the Trump administration’s regulatory guidance casts a long shadow…

The Trump Administration delivered a devastating blow to climate policy today, repealing the EPA's 2009 Endangerment Finding for greenhouse gases, effectively gutting the legal basis for federal…

The clean energy transition continues its relentless, uneven march across the U.S., with a new study revealing that supercharging solar and storage in the PJM grid could save $178 billion by 2035,…

The Trump Administration escalated its war against climate action today, with the EPA moving to dismantle a core Clean Air Act finding and President Trump personally intervening to mandate coal power…

The Trump Administration's shifting priorities continue to hammer domestic clean energy research infrastructure, with NREL announcing another 134 layoffs, signaling a direct rollback of federal…

The Trump Administration suffered a significant legal setback in offshore wind today, with a former Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) chief affirming a court ruling that allows five major…

The Trump Administration's energy policy solidified its fossil fuel-first stance with Energy Secretary Chris Wright's direct call for increased reliance on traditional fuels, putting grid resilience…

The clean energy transition today faces a stark divergence: aggressive private capital continues to pour into massive solar and storage projects, even as states like Missouri wage legislative war…

The U.S. clean energy sector faces a stark reality: despite significant project announcements, 2025 marked a year of substantial job losses and investment decline, signaling acute policy uncertainty…

The Trump Administration's mounting "blockade" against renewable energy projects across the nation intensified today, with reports detailing federal agencies are actively delaying approvals for…

The U.S. clean energy sector today saw a torrent of capital flow into battery storage and significant solar project energizations, underscoring aggressive build-out despite lingering policy…

Federal courts delivered a stunning rebuke to the Trump Administration today, overturning its injunctions against offshore wind development in a critical win for projects like Sunrise Wind, injecting…

State legislative action is accelerating grid-scale solar and storage deployment on the East Coast, with Maryland and New Jersey governors pushing policies to unlock investment in the PJM territory,…

The Trump Administration's pro-coal directives face immediate pushback from utilities challenging mandated plant operations, even as an opinion piece warns these policies could elevate consumer…

A federal judge delivered a sharp rebuke to the Trump administration, ruling its Department of Energy panel questioning climate science was unlawful, directly impacting the White House's regulatory…

The Trump Administration escalated its fiscal redirect today, with the Department of Energy moving to claw back $9.5 billion from wind and solar projects, signaling a concerted effort to re-engineer…

Offshore wind, hobbled by presidential directive for weeks, roars back to life as a federal judge allows crucial projects to resume, underscoring the deep legal and economic fault lines defining…

A federal judge today unequivocally unblocked the nearly completed Vineyard Wind project, a critical blow to the Trump administration's attempts to halt offshore wind and a massive win for an…

The global battery storage market shattered records in 2025, surpassing 100 GW in annual deployments, while US domestic policy and localized battles continue to shape America's clean energy…

The Trump Administration's aggressive efforts to roll back clean energy policies are directly colliding with state-level ambition, setting up critical legal battles over offshore wind while a rare…

Onshore wind development faces critical roadblocks across the U.S., even in traditionally supportive states, while soaring energy demands from new technologies like AI ignite fierce state-level…

The Trump Administration executed a sweeping rollback of clean energy financing today, with the Department of Energy canceling $83.6 billion in Biden-era clean energy loans and restructuring critical…

The nascent U.S. energy storage manufacturing sector gained a critical, albeit complex, lifeline as new Trump administration tariffs on Chinese battery components, effective January 1, 2026,…

A federal court victory reignited critical offshore wind projects today, pushing back against the Trump administration's efforts to curb renewable development, even as President Trump himself…

The clean energy sector braces for sustained legal and regulatory battles against the Trump administration, even as project development accelerates nationwide, particularly in solar and battery…

A federal judge has decisively halted the Trump Administration's obstructive tactics against offshore wind, greenlighting the immediate resumption of Dominion Energy's critical 2.6 GW Coastal…

Donald Trump's repeated attempts to derail America's nascent offshore wind industry have been decisively struck down by federal courts, clearing significant legal hurdles for projects while his…

Wall Street has decisively withdrawn from climate finance, unraveling billions in commitments six years after ambitious pledges, a seismic shift that will profoundly impact the clean energy…

A federal court has delivered a sharp rebuke to the Trump Administration, allowing Dominion Energy's Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project to resume construction immediately, overturning a federal…

The Trump Administration's regulatory blockade on clean energy projects starkly contrasts with a flurry of new project financing and construction starts across the country, underscoring the fierce,…

The Trump Administration's conflicting energy agenda continues to roil the clean energy sector, as a federal court ruled unlawful its cancellation of $7.5 billion in clean energy grants while a…

Federal judges are systematically rebuffing the Trump administration's attempts to halt offshore wind projects, delivering critical reprieves to developers and injecting a dose of regulatory…

A federal judge today delivered a significant blow to the Trump administration's aggressive campaign against offshore wind, greenlighting the 704 MW Revolution Wind project to resume construction off…

The Trump Administration has escalated its assault on offshore wind, freezing construction on five East Coast projects valued at $25 billion while Norwegian energy giant Equinor threatens to abandon…

The Trump administration has slammed the brakes on five East Coast offshore wind projects, jeopardizing $25 billion in private investment and signaling an aggressive federal pivot against renewable…

The Trump Administration's aggressive obstruction of offshore wind projects escalated dramatically today, triggering a lawsuit from New York's Attorney General and imperiling billions in clean energy…

The Trump Administration's aggressive stance against offshore wind development solidified today, with Ørsted formally challenging a lease suspension for its critical Sunrise Wind project, signaling…

California just flexed its state-level permitting muscle, overriding local opposition to push a critical 300 MW solar-plus-storage project forward, signaling a hardening stance against NIMBYism for…

Offshore wind developers launched a forceful legal challenge against the Trump administration's suspension of five critical East Coast projects, escalating the federal policy battle shaping America's…

The Trump Administration faces new scrutiny today as a top Interior official's undisclosed financial tie to a major Nevada lithium mine project surfaces, casting a shadow over critical mineral…

The Trump Administration faces a deepening legal quagmire as multiple offshore wind developers, including Ørsted and Equinor, file lawsuits seeking to overturn federal stop-work orders, escalating…

The Trump Administration's aggressive stance against offshore wind moved into direct legal conflict today as Ørsted formally challenged a federal halt on its $5 billion Atlantic project, while state…

The Trump Administration escalated its intervention in grid operations today, using emergency powers to halt over 2 GW of planned coal plant retirements, triggering immediate legal challenges and…

State-level actions are accelerating crucial grid connections and storage buildouts, demonstrating a clear divergence from federal energy policy under the Trump Administration, specifically in how…

The Trump Administration's freeze on offshore wind development faces escalating legal challenges and gubernatorial opposition, signaling a critical showdown over the future of a key clean energy…

The year 2025 closes with the clean energy sector demonstrating remarkable resilience, as renewables now supply over a quarter of U.S. power grid despite the Trump administration's aggressive efforts…

The clean energy transition faces unprecedented volatility as four states battle the Trump Administration to reinstate critical offshore wind projects, while California regulators double down on…

The Trump Administration's energy policy clashes with market realities as a Washington coal plant faces forced operation, while the nationwide shutdown of a residential solar installer highlights the…

Massachusetts greenlit 1.3 GW of battery storage this week, illustrating rapid state-level progress on grid modernization, even as the Trump administration's shifting federal policies threaten to…

The Trump Administration escalated its direct intervention in the clean energy transition, simultaneously halting new offshore wind projects and forcing two Indiana utilities to continue burning…

The Trump administration has dramatically escalated its assault on offshore wind, issuing a new order that freezes five major East Coast projects for at least 90 days, effectively halting 7 GW of…

The Trump Administration today delivered a crippling blow to U.S. offshore wind development, abruptly halting all five projects currently under construction along the East Coast, citing nebulous…

Looming federal policy uncertainty continues to shadow the clean energy transition, even as private capital pushes forward significant project development, creating a volatile landscape for…

Congress remains deadlocked on comprehensive energy solutions, a political stalemate exacerbating a growing power crunch across the U.S. and further complicating the already challenging landscape for…

The Trump Administration's federal headwinds are tightening on American clean energy, with a House bill cementing review processes that complicate offshore wind, and a new report quantifying massive…

The Trump Administration’s adversarial stance toward clean energy continued to be challenged today, as a federal judge rebuffed administrative attempts to derail a critical offshore wind project,…