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Indigenous Leaders Shape Clean Energy's Future in Colombia
Planet WinsApr 27

Indigenous Leaders Shape Clean Energy's Future in Colombia

More than 50 countries gathered in Colombia for the first global conference focused entirely on phasing out fossil fuels, with Indigenous leaders demanding that the clean energy transition protect their lands and ways of life. Their voices are now central to creating solutions that work for both people and the planet.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
Canada Invests $3.3M in Indigenous Clean Energy Projects
SolutionsMay 13

Canada Invests $3.3M in Indigenous Clean Energy Projects

Indigenous communities in British Columbia are getting the power to build their own clean energy future with $3.3 million in federal funding. The investment will help First Nation, Inuit and Metis groups replace diesel fuel with renewable power sources they design, build and operate themselves.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read
Hopi Leader Joins Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy
Acts of KindnessFeb 3

Hopi Leader Joins Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy

Former Hopi Tribal Chairman Timothy Nuvangyaoma is bringing eight years of clean energy leadership to help Indigenous communities nationwide achieve energy independence. His appointment marks a major win for Tribal sovereignty and sustainable economic development.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
Canada's Indigenous Communities Lead 2 GW Wind Farm Plan
Planet WinsJun 2

Canada's Indigenous Communities Lead 2 GW Wind Farm Plan

Two First Nations are partnering with global energy leaders to develop one of Canada's largest offshore wind farms, marking a historic shift toward Indigenous-led renewable energy. The project could power hundreds of thousands of homes while creating economic opportunities for coastal communities.

Google News - Wind Energy2 min read
Australia and Canada Launch Clean Energy Partnership
Planet WinsMar 9

Australia and Canada Launch Clean Energy Partnership

Two nations just teamed up on an ambitious clean energy plan that could reshape how countries tackle climate change together. The five-part partnership brings new hope for faster progress on renewable energy and Indigenous-led climate solutions.

Google News - Clean Energy2 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 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
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
US Renewable Energy Production Hits All-Time High in 2025
Planet WinsAug 4

US Renewable Energy Production Hits All-Time High in 2025

America's renewable energy output reached a record 9.18 quadrillion Btu in 2025, nearly five times what it was in 1950. Wind, solar, and biofuels have surged more than 1,700% since 2000, fundamentally reshaping the nation's energy landscape.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
France Gets €70M Boost for Geothermal Energy Revolution
InnovationJul 31

France Gets €70M Boost for Geothermal Energy Revolution

A major French geothermal company just secured €70 million to expand renewable heat across Europe, with clean energy investor RGREEN leading the charge. The funding will help unlock underground heat sources and even extract lithium for batteries, strengthening energy independence.

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
Canada Invests $26M in Prairie Clean Energy Grid Upgrade
Planet WinsJul 5

Canada Invests $26M in Prairie Clean Energy Grid Upgrade

Western Canada's electricity grid is getting a major boost with $26 million in federal funding for 17 clean energy projects, including Indigenous-led solar initiatives. The University of Calgary received $4.2 million to lead research connecting provincial power grids for more reliable, affordable energy sharing.

Google: clean energy investment3 min read
Six Indigenous Nations Now Own Saskatchewan Wind Farm
SolutionsAug 6

Six Indigenous Nations Now Own Saskatchewan Wind Farm

A $500 million wind project that divided a small Saskatchewan town just cleared its final hurdle, with six Indigenous nations holding 30% ownership. It's one of the largest Indigenous-owned renewable energy projects in Canadian history.

Google News - Wind Energy3 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
Native Nations Hold Key to America's Energy Future
Planet WinsFeb 12

Native Nations Hold Key to America's Energy Future

Indigenous tribes control 30% of U.S. coal, 50% of uranium, and critical minerals needed for both fossil fuels and renewable energy. Their treaty rights, equal to the Constitution itself, mean America's energy plans require true partnerships with 574 sovereign Native nations.

Phys.org - Earth3 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
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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