AUKUS After AUKMIN: The Test Beyond Washington

Following the AUKMIN meeting, AUKUS allies are evaluating new security commitments, signaling a shift in regional strategy beyond U.S. influence.

PG&E expands power shutoffs to 8 counties for wildfire danger. Who’s affected?

PG&E has expanded power shutoffs to eight counties in California due to heightened wildfire danger. Affected communities face outages as safety measures.

15 Best Solar Backup Power Stations in 2026

Discover the top solar backup power stations for reliable off-grid energy in 2026. Find the best options for camping, emergencies, and home backup.

Renewables-powered data centers feasible with sevenfold solar and wind overbuild, study finds

A LUT University study finds data centers can be powered continuously by wind and solar with significant overcapacity and backup, especially in Nordic regions.

Home cooling panel based on PV and waste cooking oil

Researchers in India create a solar-powered cooling panel using PV, thermoelectric modules, and waste cooking oil for thermal storage, promising sustainable home cooling.

Chinese PV Industry Brief: Daqo expands beyond polysilicon

Daqo New Energy invests CNY 6 billion to develop a smart energy manufacturing base for AI data centers, marking a strategic shift beyond polysilicon.

First 9-in-1 heat pump transforms load into an energy hub

Differ Power unveils the D1 Series, a 9-in-1 integrated heat pump transforming residential energy management at Intersolar Europe 2026.

Chile releases bidding terms for first energy auction including storage

Chile’s National Energy Commission releases bidding terms for its first energy auction including storage, favoring renewables like PV and hybrid projects.

Heat pumps cheaper to operate than gas boilers in almost all EU countries, IEA claims

The IEA reports heat pumps are more cost-effective than gas boilers in 17 EU nations, offering potential savings and climate benefits amid uneven adoption.

India’s floating PV potential estimated at 102 GW

India’s floating solar PV potential exceeds 102 GW, boosting the country’s total solar capacity assessment to 3,445 GW, according to a new NISE report.