Energy & Green Tech
Duke Energy’s 80-Year Nuclear Plant Is the Quiet Story Reshaping US Energy
Robinson Nuclear Plant has been running since 1970. It will now run until 2050. The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission renewed the operating license for Duke Energy’s (NYSE: DUK) Robinson Nuclear Plant on April 23, 2026, extending its operational life by another 20 years. The plant sits in Hartsville, South Carolina, delivers 759 megawatts of electricity,…
Babcock, Riley, and IHI Just Targeted 36% of Global Electricity Generation
The world’s aging coal fleet has a problem. These three companies just agreed to solve it. There are over 2,000 coal-fired power plants operating globally. Most of them are not going to be shut down on any near-term timeline. Replacing them requires capital that many developing economies do not have, grid capacity that does not…
JinkoSolar Just Made Billions of Square Meters of Rooftop Available for Solar
Billions of square meters of rooftop have been off-limits for solar. JinkoSolar just changed that. The solar industry has a rooftop problem nobody talks about enough. Not every roof can hold a solar panel. Older factory buildings, light-gauge steel structures, coal sheds, agricultural greenhouses, and buildings with deteriorating frames often cannot support the weight of…
The Cooling Technology That Could Unlock AI’s Next Wave of Data Center Growth
The AI energy crisis has a cooling problem. This company just raised money to solve it. Data centers do not just need electricity. They need cold. Every server that processes an AI workload generates heat. That heat has to go somewhere. Cooling systems run continuously, often consuming as much energy as the computing equipment itself.…
The Company Turning Captured CO2 Into Aviation Fuel Across Southeast Asia
Sustainable aviation fuel made from captured carbon dioxide and renewable electricity is one of the most promising paths to decarbonizing a sector that cannot easily electrify. Planes are not going battery-powered anytime soon. The fuel they burn needs to change instead. On April 9, 2026, eFuels SEA launched in Singapore as a dedicated platform to…
Why Georgia’s Grid Investment Program Is One of the Best Utility Stories in America
When Hurricane Helene hit Georgia in September 2024, it became the most damaging storm in Georgia Power’s history. More than a million customers lost power. What happened next is the real story: smart grid technology allowed crews to restore power to over one million customers within the first five days despite widespread devastation. That speed…
How Dodson Creek Solar Is Putting American-Made Panels to Work in Ohio
Geronimo Power has announced the start of commercial operations at its Dodson Creek Solar Project in Highland County, Ohio. The 117-megawatt facility is now delivering clean power into the PJM grid, one of the largest electricity markets in the world. Over its operating life, the project is projected to generate $49 million in direct economic…
The Ocean Power Technology That Needs No Offshore Construction
Wave energy has been theoretically promising for decades. Converting the relentless motion of ocean waves into electricity sounds logical, but making it work reliably, affordably, and without complex offshore infrastructure has defeated most attempts. Eco Wave Power Global AB (NASDAQ: WAVE) just changed that conversation. On April 1, 2026, the company announced the successful completion…
BLUETTI Just Showed Up in Central Europe With the Energy Storage Systems the Region Has Been Waiting For
Grid instability and volatile electricity prices have become a defining challenge for businesses and homeowners across Central Europe. Hungary, like many of its neighbors, is navigating the transition away from Russian energy dependence while managing the cost pressures that come with it. Against that backdrop, BLUETTI chose RENEO 2026, Central Europe’s premier renewable energy trade…
Verdera Energy Is Hosting the Discussion That the US Nuclear Industry Has Been Waiting For
New Mexico is sitting on a uranium resource that could fuel America’s nuclear comeback — and this company is hosting the conversation America’s nuclear renaissance is not just a talking point anymore. It is policy, capital, and now conferences. Verdera Energy Corp. (TSXV: V) announced on March 27, 2026, that it is sponsoring the first-ever…
