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express.co.uk - Daniel Smith - No more wind farms? China tests world's first airborne wind turbine
No more wind farms? China tests world's first airborne wind turbine
Express.co.uk

Stratosphere Airborne Wind Energy System China has developed a groundbreaking wind turbine that operates while floating in the air. The high-altitude, airship-style device has successfully completed its maiden test after reaching 2,000 metres and…

edn.com - Stefano Lovati - Emerging trends in battery energy storage systems
Emerging trends in battery energy storage systems
EDN

Battery energy storage systems (BESSes) are increasingly being adopted to improve efficiency and stability in power distribution networks. By storing energy from both renewable sources, such as solar and wind, and the conventional power grid…

abc.net.au - Vanessa Jarrett - State government backs out of central Queensland wind farm
State government backs out of central Queensland wind farm
ABC News

The Queensland government's public-owned generator, CleanCo, has withdrawn from the Moah Creek Wind Farm near Rockhampton. It has instead partnered with Windlab for its wind farm at Kennedy Energy Park at Hughenden. Moah Creek Wind Farm private…

thehindubusinessline.com - Suzlon secures its first 248.5 MW wind order from ArcelorMittal
Suzlon secures its first 248.5 MW wind order from ArcelorMittal
BusinessLine

Suzlon Group on Wednesday announced that it has secured a 248.85 MW wind energy order from the ArcelorMittal Group through its renewable energy arm in India. The order is part of a 550 MW hybrid renewable energy project in Gujarat, with the wind…

dailystar.co.uk - Daniel Smith - Wind farms are moving to the clouds after a breakthrough China test
Wind farms are moving to the clouds after a breakthrough China test
Daily Star

China has built a new type of wind turbine that floats in the air. The high-altitude, airship-like machine has just passed its first test after being flown at 2,000 metres and plugged into the national power grid. The S2000 Stratosphere Airborne…

express.co.uk - Brian Dillon - Wind farm to lose 300 jobs despite £20m Ed Miliband handout
Wind farm to lose 300 jobs despite £20m Ed Miliband handout
Express.co.uk

The factory is cutting its workforce in half A factory on the Isle of Wight has confirmed it's halving its workforce, meaning 300 people will lose their jobs. The cut was confirmed this week, while the 300 remaining positions will be saved through…

axios.com - Chuck McCutcheon - Democrat tells industry to press White House on wind, solar permits
Democrat tells industry to press White House on wind, solar permits
Axios

Business groups and others eager to streamline the federal process for green-lighting projects need to lobby the Trump administration, not Congress, a key Democrat said Wednesday. Why it matters: Capitol Hill observers are clamoring for Congress to…

thetruthaboutcars.com - Matt Posky - Jaguar Clarifies Current Product Strategy
Jaguar Clarifies Current Product Strategy
Ttac

Jaguar has responded to rumors that the brand would be pivoting away from all-electric models as part of its upcoming revival. Claims were made that Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) had told engineers to develop a gasoline-powered engine for the 2026 Jaguar…

channelnewsasia.com - Rebecca Bundhun - India's clean energy ambitions grow, even as fossil fuels stay in the mix
India's clean energy ambitions grow, even as fossil fuels stay in the mix
CNA

GOA: India's energy transition is gathering pace, with renewable power taking centre stage as the country looks to fuel its fast-growing economy. But while India has made significant strides in expanding clean energy capacity, experts warn that…

arkansasonline.com - Alex Thomas - U.S. Senate panel discusses Westerman-backed bill to speed infrastructure permits, scale back environmental law | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
U.S. Senate panel discusses Westerman-backed bill to speed infrastructure permits, scale back environmental law | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Online

WASHINGTON -- A U.S. Senate panel discussed potential changes to the nation's permitting rules affecting energy and infrastructure projects during a Wednesday hearing, with both Republican and Democratic senators expressing an interest in revising…

thetruthaboutcars.com - TTAC Staff - Recall Alert: 2025-2026 Lucid Gravity
Recall Alert: 2025-2026 Lucid Gravity
Ttac

EBFlex Nothing Musk did was controversial. This was a market correction. People do not want EVs. Not the Beaten Path As a Gen 6 owner I shared the impressions of many here when photos of the non-Wilderness Gen 7 Outback started appearing last fall.

bbc.co.uk - Fresh investment in Stornoway's deep-water port
Fresh investment in Stornoway's deep-water port
BBC

The Scottish government is investing £1.8m to help develop additional deep-water port facilities in Stornoway in Lewis. The funding from its agency Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) will help meet the cost of ground investigation and…

thetruthaboutcars.com - Michael Strong - Tesla Sees Big Declines in 2025 Numbers, Offers Optimistic Outlook for 2026
Tesla Sees Big Declines in 2025 Numbers, Offers Optimistic Outlook for 2026
Ttac

A mix of declining sales and new product expenditures combined to cut Tesla Inc.'s full-year and fourth-quarter earnings results, with the electric vehicle maker posting drops in revenue and profit but offering a rosy outlook. The company's…

thetruthaboutcars.com - Tim Healey - QOTD: Why Did Tesla Take A Sales Dive?
QOTD: Why Did Tesla Take A Sales Dive?
Ttac

Tesla took a sales hit in 2025. Was it just because of the expiration of the EV tax credit? Did it have anything to do with head honcho Elon Musk and his controversies? Did it have anything to do with the not-always-hip Cybertruck? Or was there…

washingtonexaminer.com - Callie Patteson - Daily on Energy, presented by Americans for Fusion: DOE revises nuclear safety, halting oil to Cuba, and permitting reform in the Senate
Daily on Energy, presented by Americans for Fusion: DOE revises nuclear safety, halting oil to Cuba, and permitting reform in the Senate
Washington Examiner

President Donald Trump 's pressure campaign on Cuba is growing, with Mexico pausing all shipments of oil to the island 🇲🇽🛢️🇨🇺. We'll be tracking to see how the disruptions will impact global oil…

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