Energy News Weekly is a roundup of the week’s biggest clean energy and climate stories, plus an analysis of one of the most pressing topics, delivered every Wednesday morning. It’s perfect for readers who want to know how clean energy fits into the climate conversation.

Dec 18, 2024 · 👋 Welcome to the last edition of Energy News Weekly of the year! We’ll be taking the next two weeks off, but will return with a roundup of everything that happened over the holidays on Jan. 8. I’ll leave you with some reading material for the break: Eight of the Energy News Network’s best stories of the year, covering everything from …

Jan 15, 2025 · INDUSTRY: Low-carbon solar components, zinc batteries, and refurbished, cleaner diesel engines are among the products coming out of southwestern Pennsylvania as the region experiences a manufacturing resurgence driven by federal stimulus money. (WESA) OFFSHORE WIND: Federal regulators announce the start of the environmental review process for a new offshore wind development, less than a week […]

Nov 4, 2024 · North Carolina regulators on Friday accepted Duke Energy’s controversial plan for curbing carbon pollution, a blueprint that ramps up renewable energy and ratchets down coal power but also includes 9 gigawatts of new plants that burn natural gas. The biennial plan is mandated under a 2021 state law, which requires Duke to zero out its climate-warming emissions by midcentury and cut them 70% ...

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Jan 6, 2025 · POLITICS: Texas lawmakers file bills to tighten regulation and add new fees on new wind, solar and battery projects that could slow renewables’ rapid growth in the state. (Dallas Morning News) ALSO: Texas lawmakers consider how to regulate the state’s fast-growing battery storage facilities. (Houston Chronicle) GRID: The Texas Supreme Court considers whether to allow families of those who ...

Dec 2, 2024 · An executive said the company can serve data centers and meet its clean energy mandate, but might need to extend the life of gas plants.

6 days ago · FOSSIL FUELS: Interconnection delays for renewable energy and rising demand from data centers are prolonging Illinois’ clean energy transition and extending the life of coal and gas plants. (Chicago Sun-Times) ALSO: Former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum is confirmed as the Trump administration’s Interior Secretary, a role that Republican supporters say can help advance oil, […]

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Sep 23, 2024 · Early next year, Energy News Network will be joining forces with Canary Media, an independent nonprofit media outlet that reports on clean energy and solutions to climate change.