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College Teams Win Big in Clean Energy Design Contests
Videos1h ago

College Teams Win Big in Clean Energy Design Contests

Students from USC and Cal Poly took top prizes in national hydropower and marine energy competitions, creating real-world technologies that could reshape clean energy. A record 45 teams have already signed up for next year's showdown.

CleanTechnica3 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 Tidal Energy Gets New Design Tool to Cut Costs
VideosFeb 18

US Tidal Energy Gets New Design Tool to Cut Costs

American researchers just created a "digital twin" system that lets engineers perfect tidal turbines before building them, slashing costs and speeding up clean ocean energy. Meanwhile, the largest tidal energy project on Earth is taking shape across the Atlantic.

CleanTechnica3 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
France Gets €70M Boost for Geothermal Energy Revolution
Innovation1d ago

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
Toy Whale Helps Unlock Clean Energy from Ocean Tides
InnovationJun 5

Toy Whale Helps Unlock Clean Energy from Ocean Tides

Scientists are using a toy whale to test sensors that could protect marine life from underwater turbines, bringing the Pacific Northwest closer to harnessing clean tidal energy. The breakthrough could finally make ocean power a reality without harming salmon, seals, or diving birds.

Google News - Clean Energy2 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
Israel Invests $2M in Ocean-Based Clean Energy Innovation
InnovationJul 20

Israel Invests $2M in Ocean-Based Clean Energy Innovation

Israel is putting $2 million into developing cutting-edge renewable energy technologies designed specifically for ocean environments. The initiative aims to transform marine spaces into clean energy powerhouses while strengthening the nation's climate goals.

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
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
Siemens Energy Becomes Omterra in Bold Green Rebrand
Daily MixJul 16

Siemens Energy Becomes Omterra in Bold Green Rebrand

One of Europe's biggest energy companies is shedding a 178-year-old name to signal its fresh commitment to clean power. Siemens Energy is becoming Omterra, bringing its wind turbine business under one unified brand focused on renewable energy.

Google News - Wind Energy2 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
Australia Proposes Clean Energy Royalties for Rural Towns
Planet Wins2d ago

Australia Proposes Clean Energy Royalties for Rural Towns

Australia's Clean Energy Council wants renewable energy companies to pay communities directly for hosting wind and solar farms, just like coal and gas pay royalties. The proposal could transform how rural towns benefit from the clean energy boom.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read

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