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Labor to force data centres to wind down energy use at peak times
Energy-guzzling data centres will be forced to wind down power use at peak times to guard against blackouts or strain on the grid, Labor has insisted, as it says it must not spurn the advantage of the AI boom as the nation did with its abundant gas…
Using Subsurface Energy to Power the Future of Remote Communities
INRS Professor Jasmin Raymond holds a $1.4M Canada Research Chair to reduce reliance on fossil fuels through geoenergy systems QUÉBEC CITY, June 10, 2026 /CNW/ - As the climate crisis intensifies and the need to reduce reliance on fossil…
Solar power hits new milestones in the U.S. even as Trump boosts coal over clean energy
Even as President Donald Trump boosts coal over clean energy, solar power is hitting new milestones in the U.S. and remains the leading source of new power. Data released Wednesday by global energy think tank Ember, along with a report by the Solar…
Good news for renewables: southern Australia's offshore winds will stay strong even as the climate changes
If you've ever stood on a Victorian beach and felt the wind from the Southern Ocean, you'll know this is not a gentle force. Whipped up across thousands of kilometres of cold ocean, these winds are relentless and powerful. More than that –…
Meta partners with Reliance to build its first AI data centre in India
Meta and Reliance Industries on Tuesday, June 10, announced a major expansion of their strategic partnership with plans to develop an AI data centre in India, strengthening the country's role in the global artificial intelligence infrastructure…
SK consolidates renewable energy assets in KKR partnership
Group seeks to combine solar, wind, energy-storage businesses across affiliates, as AI-driven power demand accelerates SK Group is partnering with US investment firm KKR to combine renewable energy assets across its affiliates into a unified…
Solar Tops Coal In US Power Mix For The First Month Ever
Solar power held a record-high 12.8% share of US electricity supply in May, overtaking coal-generated power for the first full month on record, energy think tank Ember said in a report on Wednesday. As OilPrice notes, while the share of…
More than half of clean energy schemes needed for Labour's 2030 target offered grid connection
More than half the renewable energy projects needed to meet the government's clean power targets by 2030 are now able to plug into the electricity grid after years of delay, according to the system operator. The National Energy System Operator…
Brookfield Renewable Corp vs. WEC Energy Group: Which Utilities Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
Investors often look to Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEPC 3.68%) and WEC Energy Group (WEC +1.27%) for reliable dividends and exposure to the energy transition. Both companies offer different paths to long-term returns. Brookfield Renewable is a…
Only way to keep energy prices down is closer ties with Europe, minister says
Deepening our relationship with the European Union is essential for our energy security and the best way to keep Britons' energy bills down, a senior minister has said. Writing exclusively for The Independent, Nick Thomas-Symonds, the minister in…
The Latest: Trump says Iran 'will have to pay the price'
U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Iran is taking “too long to negotiate a deal” and that “now they will have to pay the price.” What that means for Tehran wasn't clear. His latest statement came after the…
Meta, Reliance to Partner on AI Data Center Expansion in India
The U.S. company said Tuesday that it has signed an agreement with the conglomerate to lease an AI-enabled data center in India, one of its fastest-growing markets. 'We're proud to be working with Reliance to build our first AI-enabled data center…
Inland port development nearing start
Construction giant Calder Stewart is close to signing up the first commercial tenants for its $3 billion solar- and wind-powered inland port. The port is being developed to boost South Island's export trade, including agriculture. The Milburn…
The Latest: Trump signs $70 billion bill to fund his deportation agenda
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a $70 billion immigration enforcement bill that aims to ensure uninterrupted funding for the administration's deportation agenda for the rest of his term. Earlier Wednesday Trump said that Iran is taking…
New Eskom unit to supercharge renewables drive
Dan Marokane, Eskom Group chief executive. State-owned power utility Eskom has launched Eskom Green, a dedicated renewable energy business designed to accelerate the development of utility-scale renewable energy projects. It will also support…
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