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Great Lakes Taps Waste Heat as New Clean Energy Source
Planet WinsMar 23

Great Lakes Taps Waste Heat as New Clean Energy Source

The Great Lakes region is turning wasted energy from power plants, data centers, and even sewage into clean heat for buildings. Northern cities are already proving this century-old technology can slash emissions and energy costs.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
UK Backs 780 Solar Projects in Clean Energy Push
Planet WinsMar 26

UK Backs 780 Solar Projects in Clean Energy Push

The UK government has thrown its weight behind 780 solar projects since July 2024, from school rooftops to massive solar farms that will power hundreds of thousands of homes. It's a dramatic shift toward clean energy that's already transforming communities across the country.

PV Magazine3 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
UK-China Partnership to Trade 140 TWh Green Energy by 2030
Planet WinsJan 30

UK-China Partnership to Trade 140 TWh Green Energy by 2030

British energy tech company Octopus Energy just launched a joint venture to trade renewable power across China's booming electricity market. The partnership could move enough clean energy annually to power millions of homes while bringing £50 million back to the UK each year.

PV Magazine2 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
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 and Denmark Invest $300M in India's Clean Energy Future
Planet WinsMay 19

UK and Denmark Invest $300M in India's Clean Energy Future

British and Danish investors just launched a $300 million renewable energy platform in India that could power millions of homes and prevent 4 million tonnes of carbon emissions annually. The partnership aims to close India's massive climate funding gap while proving clean energy investments can deliver returns.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read
Britain's Renewable Energy Boom Means Cheaper Power for Homes
Planet WinsApr 14

Britain's Renewable Energy Boom Means Cheaper Power for Homes

Great Britain is heading toward its first-ever zero-carbon electricity days this summer, thanks to record-breaking wind and solar power. Energy companies are now paying households to use more electricity during sunny, windy periods by offering discounts on dishwashing, laundry, and EV charging.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
Americans Turn to Solar as Energy Crisis Drives Independence
Planet Wins6d ago

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
UK's Octopus Energy Invests $1B in California Clean Tech
Planet WinsFeb 17

UK's Octopus Energy Invests $1B in California Clean Tech

British energy giant Octopus Energy Generation just committed $1 billion to California's clean technology sector, marking one of the largest international clean energy partnerships in recent history. The move strengthens ties between the UK and California as both regions race to build cleaner energy futures.

Google: clean energy investment2 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
UK Energy Firm Invests $1B in California Clean Tech
Planet WinsFeb 18

UK Energy Firm Invests $1B in California Clean Tech

A British energy company just committed $1 billion to California's clean energy revolution, backing projects from solar farms to heat batteries. The investment will create jobs, accelerate innovation, and help power thousands of homes with renewable energy.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read
Old Coal Mines Power Clean Energy in Canadian Town
Planet WinsMar 1

Old Coal Mines Power Clean Energy in Canadian Town

A former coal mining village in British Columbia is turning its abandoned underground tunnels into a geothermal heating and cooling system. The project could provide affordable, zero-emission energy while transforming the town's industrial past into a sustainable future.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
UK Solar Sales Surge 62% as Households Seek Energy Security
Planet WinsMar 30

UK Solar Sales Surge 62% as Households Seek Energy Security

British families are racing to install solar panels, with one major supplier reporting a 62% sales jump in just one month. The move toward homegrown energy comes as global oil markets wobble and people look for lasting protection from price spikes.

Google News - Solar Power Record2 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
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
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
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

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