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livescience.com - Rory Bathgate - China tests world's first megawatt-class flying wind turbine - it generated enough energy to power a house for 2 weeks
China tests world's first megawatt-class flying wind turbine - it generated enough energy to power a house for 2 weeks
Live Science

Get the Live Science Newsletter Get the world's most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox. Unlock instant access to exclusive member features. Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands Receive email from us on…

scientificamerican.com - Jackie Flynn Mogensen - China is reportedly testing a new airborne wind turbine
China is reportedly testing a new airborne wind turbine
Scientific American

The gravity-defying machines appear to work much like ground-based wind turbines—but in the air Join Our Community of Science Lovers! I agree my information will be processed in accordance with the Scientific American and Springer Nature…

indianexpress.com - Express News Service - No tax on agricultural electricity in Gujarat since 2004: Finance Minister
No tax on agricultural electricity in Gujarat since 2004: Finance Minister
The Indian Express

2 min read Ahmedabad Make us preferred source on Google Finance Minister Kanu Desai on Thursday said that there is no tax on agricultural electricity in the state from July 1, 2004. He was replying to a question raised in the Gujarat Legislative…

france24.com - US renews threat to leave IEA
US renews threat to leave IEA
FRANCE 24

Speaking on the last day of an IEA ministerial meeting in Paris, Wright said the 52-year-old agency should return to its founding mission of ensuring energy security. The IEA was created to coordinate responses to major disruptions of supplies…

aboutamazon.com - Kara Hurst, Chief Sustainability Officer at Amazon - Amazon among world's leading corporate purchasers of carbon-free energy
Amazon among world's leading corporate purchasers of carbon-free energy
Amazon News

Amazon is one of the top corporate purchasers of carbon-free energy according to BloombergNEF's latest report. Amazon's carbon-free energy investments include,,, and battery storage. These projects add new energy to the grid, stabilize electricity…

straitstimes.com - US threatens to leave International Energy Agency if net zero focus remains
US threatens to leave International Energy Agency if net zero focus remains
The Straits Times

PARIS - The United States stepped up pressure on the International Energy Agency on Feb 19 to drop net zero from its agenda, giving it a year to do so or risk Washington exiting the organisation. Speaking on the last day of an IEA ministerial…

globalnews.ca - The Canadian Press - Nova Scotia takes step toward building two fast-acting electricity generation plants - Halifax
Nova Scotia takes step toward building two fast-acting electricity generation plants - Halifax
Global News

The Nova Scotia government says the province's energy system operator has been granted partial approval to build two fast-acting electricity generation plants in Pictou County. The government says the generators will run on natural gas, though…

globenewswire.com - Statkraft AS - Former employees continue biofuel technology development at Tofte
Former employees continue biofuel technology development at Tofte
GlobeNewswire

(Oslo, 19 February 2026) Statkraft and a group of former employees of Silva Green Fuel have reached an agreement that enables the continued testing of technology for biofuel production at Tofte. As part of its new strategy, Statkraft is…

pressherald.com - Scott Paida - The EPA just took a giant step backward on global warming | Douglas Rooks
The EPA just took a giant step backward on global warming | Douglas Rooks
Press Herald

Douglas Rooks has been a Maine editor, columnist and reporter for 40 years. He welcomes comment at [email protected]. Last week's decision by the Environmental Protection Agency repealing a 2009 “endangerment” finding that carbon…

channelnewsasia.com - Collin Furtado - Ambition, bottlenecks and geopolitics shape India's proposed 'Rare Earth Corridor'
Ambition, bottlenecks and geopolitics shape India's proposed 'Rare Earth Corridor'
CNA

SINGAPORE: Announced in India's Union Budget this month, the proposed Rare Earth Corridor across Odisha, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu marks what analysts say is New Delhi's bid to convert mineral reserves into strategic clout. India holds…

nytimes.com - Brad Plumer - U.S. Tells International Energy Agency to Drop Its Focus on Climate Change
U.S. Tells International Energy Agency to Drop Its Focus on Climate Change
The New York Times

The Trump administration this week threatened to pull the United States out of the world's leading energy agency unless it abandoned its focus on tackling climate change. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said that the International Energy Agency had…

washingtonexaminer.com - Callie Patteson - Nuclear energy revival fueled by growing embrace by the Left
Nuclear energy revival fueled by growing embrace by the Left
Washington Examiner

Pushback against nuclear peaked in the 1970s and 1980s, as millions rallied together to protest it because of the problems involved in the long-term management of radioactive waste, the potential for the proliferation of nuclear weapons, and the…

thehindubusinessline.com - ACME Solar seals 190 MW hybrid power deal with SECI
ACME Solar seals 190 MW hybrid power deal with SECI
BusinessLine

ACME Solar Holdings on Wednesday signed a 25-year power purchase agreement with Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for a 190 MW wind-solar hybrid project, pushing its total PPA-signed capacity to 5,820 MW. The agreement, executed through its…

thehill.com - Mary Landrieu and Terry McAuliffe, opinion contributors - Natural gas, renewables can help Democrats on energy affordability
Natural gas, renewables can help Democrats on energy affordability
The Hill

Across the country, Americans are facing a new energy reality: electric bills are rising and the risk of blackouts is growing as our power grid faces unprecedented demand. The recent devastating winter storm put that system to the test, as…

finance-commerce.com - Reuters - Alliant Energy battery project in Sheboygan underway after delays
Alliant Energy battery project in Sheboygan underway after delays
Finance & Commerce

Alliant Energy ‘s battery energy storage system in Sheboygan may be operational by end of the year. Construction began in spring 2025 but was delayed from its original 2024 start timeline. The system could power more than 100,000 Wisconsin…

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