Social services
The Kentucky Public Service Commission has issued an order to Lost City Renewables, LLC, requiring the company to provide additional information related to its proposed 161KV nonregulated electric transmission line in Muhlenberg and Logan Counties, Kentucky. The order was issued on August 20, 2025, and Lost City Renewables is required
Public utilities
The Public Utility Commission of Texas has issued a regulatory document rejecting West Moore Solar's application for power generation company registration. The commission reviewed the application and found it to be insufficient, citing inconsistencies in the proposed company's name and registration number. The commission staff has
Public utilities
Mikie Sherrill, the Democratic nominee for Governor of New Jersey, has announced a plan to declare a state of emergency on utility costs on her first day in office, effectively freezing utility rates in the state. This move is part of her broader strategy to expand investments in new, cheaper,
Green technology
A new study published in the journal Neural Networks by researchers at the Macau University of Science and Technology has made significant breakthroughs in wind power generation forecasting, a crucial aspect of renewable energy development. The research focuses on creating a multi-model intelligent fusion strategy and probabilistic forecasting technology to
Green technology
A team of researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has made a significant discovery in sustainable energy, demonstrating ultrafast femtosecond laser-material interactions to transform diverse materials into near-blackbody surfaces with high thermal stability. This breakthrough enhances radiative energy transfer, crucial for high-temperature energy harvesting technologies, including thermophotovoltaics (TPVs) and grid-scale
Public utilities
The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin has released a regulatory update regarding the Firm Capacity - DLOL input file for the PLEXOS modeling. The update clarifies the methodology used by Wisconsin Electric Power Company and Wisconsin Public Service Corporation to calculate Firm Capacity, which includes the use of DLOL class-level
Green technology
Azerbaijan is rapidly advancing its green energy agenda, shifting from fossil fuel dependency toward a more diversified and sustainable energy future. The country's renewable energy output showed mixed results in the first seven months of 2025, with solar power generation experiencing a 13.1% increase year-on-year, while wind
Green technology
India's energy landscape has achieved a milestone with non-fossil fuels now accounting for half of the country's installed energy capacity, years ahead of schedule. The government has hailed this as a landmark in India's energy transition journey. However, the country's reliance on
Public utilities
The Vermont Public Utility Commission has issued an amendment to the Certificate of Public Good (CPG) for Bristol Solar, LLC's 2.2 MW photovoltaic electric generation facility in Bristol, Vermont. The amendment was entered on August 13, 2025, and makes significant changes to the original CPG issued on
Public utilities
The Vermont Public Utility Commission has issued an order requiring compliance filings or an update on the status of efforts to come into compliance with the certificate of public good issued for a 2.2 MW solar electric generation facility in Sheldon, Vermont. The order amends the certificate of public
Renewable energy
Chinese energy giants, China Huaneng Group and Dongfang Electric Corporation, have jointly developed a prototype floating wind turbine that has shattered power generation records. This innovation could revolutionize the renewable energy sector by significantly increasing the amount of clean electricity generated from wind power. Each turbine, measuring 489 feet tall
Renewable energy
The International Financial Corporation (IFC) has awarded a corporate loan of up to US $600 million to Engie Energia Peru, a leading electricity generation company in the country, to support the development of renewable energy projects and accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy. The loan is structured as a
