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Lunar Energy Raises $232M to Power Homes With Clean Energy
InnovationFeb 5

Lunar Energy Raises $232M to Power Homes With Clean Energy

A California startup just secured $232 million to help American homeowners generate their own clean energy while saving hundreds of dollars a year. The company's smart technology turns ordinary homes into mini power plants that strengthen the entire electrical grid.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
Jackery's Solar Home System Learns Your Energy Habits
Planet WinsJul 14

Jackery's Solar Home System Learns Your Energy Habits

A new home solar system uses AI to learn how you use power and helps cut your energy bills automatically. The plug-and-play technology makes clean energy management simple for everyday homeowners.

PV Magazine2 min read
UK Secures Record 14.7 GW Clean Energy for 16M Homes
Planet WinsFeb 12

UK Secures Record 14.7 GW Clean Energy for 16M Homes

Britain just locked in its biggest renewable energy win ever, with 201 new solar and wind projects powering the equivalent of 16 million homes. The clean energy will cost half the price of gas power, slashing bills while protecting families from future fossil fuel price shocks.

Google: renewable energy record3 min read
Detroit Eco-Home Slashes Energy Bills to $28 a Month
SolutionsMar 26

Detroit Eco-Home Slashes Energy Bills to $28 a Month

A fire-damaged Detroit home has been transformed into an energy-efficient headquarters that costs just $28 monthly to power. Now the nonprofit behind it is helping neighbors slash their own energy bills and stay in their homes.

Google News - Clean Energy2 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
Illinois Hits $10B in Clean Energy, Powers 306K Homes
InnovationMay 28

Illinois Hits $10B in Clean Energy, Powers 306K Homes

Illinois just crossed a massive milestone in renewable energy that's bringing cheaper, cleaner power to hundreds of thousands of homes. ComEd's $10 billion investment in wind and solar is proving that going green can actually save people money.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read
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Planet WinsApr 15

DTE Energy Invests $10B in Clean Power for 5.5M Homes

Michigan's DTE Energy is betting big on renewable energy with a massive $10 billion clean energy investment over the next decade. The utility company plans to add enough wind and solar power to serve 5.5 million homes by 2042.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
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Planet WinsAug 4

Wisconsin Breaks Ground on Clean Energy for 100K Homes

Three major renewable energy projects are now under construction across Wisconsin, set to power 100,000 homes while creating over 450 good-paying jobs. The solar, wind, and battery storage facilities mark a major step forward in meeting the state's growing electricity needs.

Google News - Wind Energy2 min read
Seattle Utility Pays Homeowners $1,000 for Home Batteries
VideosMar 5

Seattle Utility Pays Homeowners $1,000 for Home Batteries

Puget Sound Energy is paying Seattle-area homeowners up to $1,000 to install battery systems that can power their homes and support the local grid during peak demand. Battery prices have dropped 75% in twelve years, making home energy storage more affordable than ever.

CleanTechnica2 min read
Italy Powers 37,000 Homes Through Energy Communities
Planet WinsJul 21

Italy Powers 37,000 Homes Through Energy Communities

Italy now has over 3,600 renewable energy communities where neighbors share clean power they generate together. Nearly 38,000 homes and businesses have joined these local energy networks that put power back in people's hands.

PV Magazine2 min read
UK Wind Deal to Power 74,000 Homes with Clean Energy
Planet WinsJul 16

UK Wind Deal to Power 74,000 Homes with Clean Energy

A British renewable energy company just signed its biggest deal ever, securing enough offshore wind power to supply tens of thousands of homes. The partnership marks a major step forward in bringing homegrown clean energy to more UK households.

Google: renewable energy record2 min read
Illinois Hits $10B Clean Energy Milestone, Powers 306K Homes
Planet WinsJun 12

Illinois Hits $10B Clean Energy Milestone, Powers 306K Homes

Northern Illinois just crossed a historic clean energy threshold that's making power more affordable and sustainable for hundreds of thousands of families. ComEd's $10 billion investment in renewable energy is now generating enough electricity to power 306,000 homes for an entire year.

Google: clean energy investment2 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
US Clean Energy Now Powers 79 Million Homes
SolutionsMay 26

US Clean Energy Now Powers 79 Million Homes

America's renewable energy revolution is accelerating faster than ever, with solar and wind power now generating enough electricity to power 79 million households. Even traditionally fossil fuel-dependent states like Mississippi are seeing massive jumps in clean energy production.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
Oregon Homes to Save $1,700 Yearly With New Energy Code
VideosFeb 20

Oregon Homes to Save $1,700 Yearly With New Energy Code

Oregon just passed a building code requiring heat pumps in new homes, slashing energy bills by over $1,700 annually. The upgrade makes homes more comfortable while cutting pollution and protecting families from rising energy costs.

CleanTechnica2 min read
Japan's Climate-Smart Homes Cut Energy Use Up to 15,000 kWh
Planet WinsJan 27

Japan's Climate-Smart Homes Cut Energy Use Up to 15,000 kWh

Japanese researchers just cracked the code on designing homes that slash energy use while adapting to both regional climates and rising temperatures. Their breakthrough could help millions achieve net-zero energy homes without a one-size-fits-all approach.

Phys.org - Technology2 min read
Dutch Homes Go Solar to Power Heat Pumps and Batteries
Planet WinsAug 7

Dutch Homes Go Solar to Power Heat Pumps and Batteries

Dutch homeowners are buying solar panels as part of whole-home electrification projects, pairing them with batteries and heat pumps instead of treating them as standalone investments. Despite policy uncertainty ahead of a major subsidy phaseout, the solar-plus-storage revolution is helping thousands of homes cut energy bills and keep running during grid shortages.

PV Magazine3 min read
Australia Invests $33M to Make 70% of Homes Energy Efficient
SolutionsMar 8

Australia Invests $33M to Make 70% of Homes Energy Efficient

Seventy percent of Australian homes were built before energy standards existed, leaving them drafty, expensive, and rated below 3 stars. Now a $32.7 million federal program is helping homeowners transform these vintage houses into comfortable, money-saving spaces.

ABC Australia3 min read
Australia Backs 19 Clean Energy Projects Powering 4M Homes
Planet WinsMay 27

Australia Backs 19 Clean Energy Projects Powering 4M Homes

Australia just greenlit 19 renewable energy projects that will power more than 4 million homes while creating 19,000 construction jobs. The $12 billion investment marks the country's biggest leap yet toward a clean energy future.

PV Magazine3 min read

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