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EU Funds 1,400 Clean Energy Projects, Saves Ireland's Energy Use
Planet WinsFeb 4

EU Funds 1,400 Clean Energy Projects, Saves Ireland's Energy Use

A nearly €1 billion EU program is turning clean energy dreams into reality across Europe, funding thousands of local projects that have already saved enough energy to power every home in Ireland for a year. Real people like Ivana, Luca, and Angela are proving that Europe's green transition isn't just policy talk anymore.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
UK Fast-Tracks Clean Energy Projects to Cut Costs
Planet WinsMay 20

UK Fast-Tracks Clean Energy Projects to Cut Costs

Britain is making it easier to build windfarms and solar projects that will lower energy bills and boost energy security. The new plan protects critical clean energy infrastructure from lengthy legal delays.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
U.S. Sets Energy Record with Renewables at All-Time High
InnovationMay 16

U.S. Sets Energy Record with Renewables at All-Time High

America just produced more energy than ever before, with solar and wind power hitting new records alongside natural gas and oil. The milestone marks four straight years of growth and shows clean energy thriving in the national energy mix.

Google: renewable energy record2 min read
Norway Charts Path to Green Energy Without Habitat Loss
Planet WinsMay 29

Norway Charts Path to Green Energy Without Habitat Loss

Norwegian researchers have cracked a crucial puzzle in the global energy transition: how to expand renewable power while protecting wildlife. Their groundbreaking study offers a roadmap for balancing clean energy growth with biodiversity conservation.

Google News - Norway Green Energy3 min read
Americans Turn to Solar as Energy Crisis Drives Independence
Planet WinsJun 17

Americans Turn to Solar as Energy Crisis Drives Independence

In just 23 days after global conflict disrupted oil supplies, home solar requests jumped 21% as Americans sought control over their energy future. After 50 years of advocacy, it's uncertainty—not ideology—that's finally driving the clean energy revolution.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
India's ReNew Energy Powers 24M Homes with Clean Energy
Planet WinsApr 16

India's ReNew Energy Powers 24M Homes with Clean Energy

ReNew Energy Global just became India's second-largest renewable energy operator, adding a record 2.4 GW of clean capacity in one year. The company now powers 24 million households while avoiding 23 million tonnes of carbon emissions annually.

Google: renewable energy record2 min read
New Bill Could Cut Maine Energy Bills, Restore Clean Jobs
SolutionsMar 25

New Bill Could Cut Maine Energy Bills, Restore Clean Jobs

A new federal bill aims to reverse clean energy cuts and lower electricity prices for Maine households. The Energy Bills Relief Act would restore tax credits and speed up renewable projects in a state facing some of the nation's highest energy costs.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
India's LNK Energy Plans $1.2B Clean Energy Push
Planet WinsJan 20

India's LNK Energy Plans $1.2B Clean Energy Push

Three Indian entrepreneurs just launched LNK Energy with a bold $1.2 billion investment plan to build solar manufacturing and green hydrogen capacity over five years. The platform starts with a massive 6 GW solar factory in Maharashtra and aims to help India achieve energy independence while fighting climate change.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read
Connecticut Passes 20-Year Solar Bill to Cut Energy Costs
Planet WinsMay 7

Connecticut Passes 20-Year Solar Bill to Cut Energy Costs

Connecticut lawmakers just approved a major solar energy bill that extends clean energy programs for two decades and creates special rates for low-income families. The legislation aims to make renewable energy more accessible while reducing long-term electricity costs across the state.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
Clean Energy Wins Majority on Arizona's SRP Board
Planet WinsApr 9

Clean Energy Wins Majority on Arizona's SRP Board

Grassroots Clean Energy Team candidates won most races for Arizona's Salt River Project board, despite being outspent 10-to-1 by conservative political group Turning Point Action. The victory gives clean energy advocates control of leadership decisions at one of the state's largest utilities.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
World Renewable Energy Jumps 15.5% to New Record High
Planet WinsApr 1

World Renewable Energy Jumps 15.5% to New Record High

Global renewable energy capacity soared by 692 gigawatts in 2025, reaching a record 5,149 GW as countries turn to clean power amid energy security concerns. Solar and wind energy drove 97% of the growth, proving the world can expand green energy even during uncertain times.

Google: renewable energy record3 min read
Lithuania Gains Energy Independence with Clean Tech
SolutionsMar 6

Lithuania Gains Energy Independence with Clean Tech

Lithuania just achieved full energy independence by disconnecting from Russia's power grid and syncing with Europe. Two engineers at Siemens Energy are leading the charge toward cleaner, safer energy across the continent.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
Octopus Energy Bets $1 Billion on California Clean Tech
Planet WinsFeb 18

Octopus Energy Bets $1 Billion on California Clean Tech

British energy giant Octopus Energy Generation is pouring $1 billion into California's clean technology sector, marking one of the largest clean energy investments in state history. The massive funding will accelerate renewable energy projects across the Golden State.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read
India Grants Relief to 8.6 GW of Green Energy Projects
Planet WinsMar 3

India Grants Relief to 8.6 GW of Green Energy Projects

India just cleared the way for 8.6 gigawatts of stalled renewable energy projects to move forward after resolving delays caused by bird habitat protections. The decision protects clean energy developers from costly penalties while supporting endangered species conservation.

PV Magazine3 min read
Solar Industry Leads Energy Sector with 40% Women
Acts of KindnessMar 27

Solar Industry Leads Energy Sector with 40% Women

The solar energy sector is outpacing traditional energy industries in gender diversity, with women making up 40% of its workforce. A Romanian policy director shares how diverse teams are driving innovation in renewable energy.

PV Magazine2 min read
EU Invests Big in Homegrown Clean Energy Independence
Planet WinsApr 23

EU Invests Big in Homegrown Clean Energy Independence

The European Union just launched a major plan to break free from fossil fuel imports while cutting energy costs for millions. AccelerateEU will protect vulnerable families, speed up renewable energy, and invest billions in a cleaner, safer energy future.

Google: clean energy investment3 min read
New Battery Cuts Energy Storage Costs in Half
VideosMar 13

New Battery Cuts Energy Storage Costs in Half

A Wisconsin pilot project is testing breakthrough battery technology that could slash energy storage costs by 50%, making clean energy more affordable for everyone. The sodium-ion system needs no cooling and promises to help solve America's energy cost crisis.

CleanTechnica3 min read
Colombia Launches Renewable Energy Auction to Go Green
Planet WinsApr 16

Colombia Launches Renewable Energy Auction to Go Green

Colombia is taking a major step toward clean energy with a new renewable energy auction that could bring solar and wind projects to the South American nation. Energy Minister Edwin Palma will promote the initiative to investors in New York next week.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
Siemens Energy Buys Tech to Bring More Solar, Wind Online
InnovationJun 3

Siemens Energy Buys Tech to Bring More Solar, Wind Online

A major energy company just made a move that could help power grids handle much more renewable energy. Siemens Energy is acquiring a specialist that helps networks manage the flood of wind and solar power coming online.

Google News - Wind Energy2 min read
Solar Power Covers 25% of Global Energy Growth in 2025
Planet WinsApr 21

Solar Power Covers 25% of Global Energy Growth in 2025

For the first time ever, solar energy contributed the largest share of global electricity demand growth, meeting more than a quarter of the world's increased energy needs. The clean energy milestone signals a fundamental shift in how humanity powers itself.

PV Magazine2 min read

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