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Eviny Acquires Three Wind Farms in Norway's Rogaland
Planet Wins11h ago

Eviny Acquires Three Wind Farms in Norway's Rogaland

Norwegian energy company Eviny has expanded its renewable portfolio by acquiring three wind farms in the Rogaland region. The move signals growing investment in Norway's clean energy infrastructure.

Google News - Norway Green Energy1 min read
Mars Powers 250,000 Homes with New Lithuanian Wind Farm
Planet Wins1d ago

Mars Powers 250,000 Homes with New Lithuanian Wind Farm

Candy and pet food giant Mars just locked in a deal to help build a massive wind farm in Lithuania that will power a quarter million homes and slash 120,000 tons of CO₂ annually. The 2028 project shows how big companies can kickstart clean energy infrastructure that benefits entire countries.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
Chile Approves Solar-Battery Substation for Clean Grid
Planet Wins1d ago

Chile Approves Solar-Battery Substation for Clean Grid

Chile just greenlit new infrastructure that will connect solar farms and battery storage to the national grid. The approval for Korkia's substation marks another step in the country's renewable energy expansion.

Google News - Chile Renewable Energy2 min read
Industrial Seals Prevent 100M Tonnes of CO2 Emissions
Innovation5d ago

Industrial Seals Prevent 100M Tonnes of CO2 Emissions

A flow control company's engineering innovations have stopped more than 100 million tonnes of carbon dioxide from entering the atmosphere while keeping critical energy infrastructure running. The technology is proving that industries can slash emissions without sacrificing performance.

Google News - Emissions Reduction3 min read
EU Approves $106B Loan for Ukraine After Pipeline Restarts
Solutions6d ago

EU Approves $106B Loan for Ukraine After Pipeline Restarts

The European Union moved forward with a critical $106 billion loan package for Ukraine after Russian oil resumed flowing through a damaged pipeline. The breakthrough came after months of political deadlock tied to energy infrastructure repairs.

Japan Today2 min read
Saudi Arabia's Solar Boom: $145B Clean Energy by 2034
Planet WinsApr 18

Saudi Arabia's Solar Boom: $145B Clean Energy by 2034

Saudi Arabia is transforming its energy future with a massive solar expansion that will create $145 billion in clean energy infrastructure by 2034. The Kingdom has already installed 10.2 gigawatts across 14 solar plants and is building some of the world's largest renewable energy projects.

Regional: saudi arabia development (SA)2 min read
France and Portugal Launch Friendship Treaty for Stronger EU
Global NewsApr 13

France and Portugal Launch Friendship Treaty for Stronger EU

France and Portugal just activated a landmark friendship treaty that strengthens cooperation on defense, economy, and energy infrastructure. The agreement aims to boost both nations while building a more competitive and sovereign Europe.

Euronews2 min read
Swedish Solar Firm Pivots to Power Electric Truck Grid
Planet WinsApr 11

Swedish Solar Firm Pivots to Power Electric Truck Grid

A Swedish renewable energy company just transformed itself to tackle one of Europe's biggest clean transport challenges. Renewable Power Accelerator is now building charging infrastructure for electric freight trucks across the continent.

Google News - Sweden Renewable2 min read
China Plans Battery Factories to Power 450M Homes Yearly
InnovationApr 9

China Plans Battery Factories to Power 450M Homes Yearly

China's battery makers announced plans to build factories capable of producing enough energy storage to power 450 million homes each year. The $26 billion investment signals a massive global shift toward renewable energy infrastructure.

South China Morning Post2 min read
Norway Funds Ukraine's 650MW Wind Farm Rebuild
Planet WinsApr 1

Norway Funds Ukraine's 650MW Wind Farm Rebuild

Norway just granted €487,000 to help Ukraine build a massive wind farm that will power the country's recovery. The project represents hope for a nation rebuilding after 40% of its energy infrastructure was destroyed.

Google News - Norway Green Energy2 min read
Norway Funds 650-MW Wind Project in Ukraine
Planet WinsMar 31

Norway Funds 650-MW Wind Project in Ukraine

Ukraine's energy company DTEK has secured Norwegian funding to launch a massive 650-megawatt wind power project. The partnership marks a significant step toward rebuilding Ukraine's energy infrastructure with clean power.

Google News - Norway Green Energy2 min read
California's $600M Battery to Power 321,000 Homes by 2027
SolutionsMar 31

California's $600M Battery to Power 321,000 Homes by 2027

A massive new battery project breaking ground near San Francisco will store enough clean energy to power hundreds of thousands of homes during peak demand. The expansion shows how fast California is building the infrastructure to make renewable energy reliable around the clock.

Electrek3 min read
EU Invests $610M in Vietnam's Clean Energy Future
Planet WinsMar 25

EU Invests $610M in Vietnam's Clean Energy Future

The European Union just committed over 560 million euros to help Vietnam build sustainable transport and renewable energy infrastructure. The investment could mobilize more than $1 billion in total funding for green development projects.

Regional: vietnam economic growth (VN)2 min read
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SolutionsMar 25

Ohio Solar Project to Create 300 Jobs and $125M for Schools

A new 350-megawatt solar facility in Licking County, Ohio will inject $3 million annually into local communities while creating hundreds of construction jobs. The project puts clean energy infrastructure right where it's needed most—near major data centers and chip manufacturing facilities.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read
Japan Invests $73B in U.S. Clean Energy and Power Grid
InnovationMar 20

Japan Invests $73B in U.S. Clean Energy and Power Grid

Japan just announced $73 billion in new investments to build cutting-edge nuclear plants and natural gas facilities across four American states. The funding marks the second wave of a historic $550 billion commitment strengthening energy infrastructure and U.S.-Japan ties.

Japan Times2 min read
Nigeria Trains 33 Engineers in Pipeline Protection Skills
InnovationMar 14

Nigeria Trains 33 Engineers in Pipeline Protection Skills

Thirty-three young Nigerian engineers just started a year-long program to master pipeline maintenance and corrosion prevention, skills critical to protecting the nation's energy infrastructure. The training could help safeguard major projects like the 614-kilometer gas pipeline connecting southern and northern Nigeria.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
Massachusetts Speeds Up Clean Energy Permits
Planet WinsMar 12

Massachusetts Speeds Up Clean Energy Permits

Massachusetts just finalized groundbreaking rules that will cut through red tape for solar, wind, and battery projects, making it faster and easier to build the clean energy infrastructure we need. After a year of collaboration between regulators and stakeholders, the new system promises to transform how quickly communities can access renewable power.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
Cable Installed 3,000 Meters Deep Sets New World Record
InnovationMar 10

Cable Installed 3,000 Meters Deep Sets New World Record

A French company just installed a high-voltage power cable nearly two miles underwater, breaking their own world record set just three months ago. The breakthrough helps prove that clean energy can travel through the deepest parts of our oceans.

Google News - World Record2 min read
Brazil's $407M Solar Complex Creates 20,000 Jobs
Planet WinsMar 5

Brazil's $407M Solar Complex Creates 20,000 Jobs

Brazil just fired up testing at one of its largest solar energy projects, a massive complex that will power thousands of homes while creating more than 20,000 jobs. The Bom Jardim solar site marks a major leap forward in the country's clean energy future.

PV Magazine2 min read
New York Utility Invests $72B in Clean Energy Grid
Planet WinsMar 3

New York Utility Invests $72B in Clean Energy Grid

Consolidated Edison is pouring $72 billion into energy infrastructure over the next decade to build a cleaner, more reliable power grid for New York. The massive investment aims to meet growing demand for clean electricity while working toward net-zero emissions by 2050.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read

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