Fortescue’s green tech arm has unveiled a battery electric locomotive as part of its bold “Infinity Train” plan — using gravity to charge batteries on downhill runs from mine to port, then using that stored power to haul empty trains back uphill. Ingenious use of terrain!

#renewables #australia #greentech #railinnovation

https://thedriven.io/2025/06/17/fortescue-takes-delivery-of-first-battery-electric-locomotive-as-it-races-to-real-zero/

Texas electricity maximum renewables record

https://www.gridstatus.io/records/ercot?record=Maximum%20Renewables

#HackerNews #Texas #Renewables #Electricity #Maximum #Record #GridStatus #ERCOT

"A solar panel recycling scheme would help reduce waste, but please repair and reuse first"

#SolarPower #Energy #Renewables #Recycling

https://theconversation.com/a-solar-panel-recycling-scheme-would-help-reduce-waste-but-please-repair-and-reuse-first-258806

Another good use for direct air carbon capture: making rocks.

https://cleantechnica.com/2025/06/16/direct-air-carbon-capture-is-scaling-up-and-mineralization-is-the-key/

#carboncapture #ccs #dac #carbon #carbonsequestration #carbonremoval #iceland #geothermalenergy #renewableenergy #renewables #energy #rocks #geology #iceland #icelandgeothermal #rocks #minerals

Another good use for direct air carbon capture: making rocks.

https://cleantechnica.com/2025/06/16/direct-air-carbon-capture-is-scaling-up-and-mineralization-is-the-key/

#carboncapture #ccs #dac #carbon #carbonsequestration #carbonremoval #iceland #geothermalenergy #renewableenergy #renewables #energy #rocks #geology #iceland #icelandgeothermal #rocks #minerals

#h2 #hydrogen needs to get cheaper aproximately 50% in order to be competitive #renewables #energy #bmw #toyota and others :(

Renewable power share in Germany
16th of June 2025: 70%
Last 90 days average: 67%

#solar #solarpower #photovoltaik #wind #windpower #windkraft #renewables #erneuerbare #energiewende

16th of June 2025
328.1 GWh solar power
29.6% of all generated power
All data for Germany

#germany #solar #solarpanels #solarpower #pv #photovoltaik #PVbuddies #renewables #energiewende

‘Renewables investment has doubled in 5 years. This needs to double again in the next 5.’ - @iea.org World Energy Report C’mon AUS, let’s keep going #renewables #auspol #G7 www.iea.org/news/global-...

Global energy investment set t...

Aemetis reports Q1 2025 results: Revenue down to $42.9M, focusing on dairy RNG and renewable energy expansion with strong policy tailwinds driving growth potential #Renewables #Sustainability

​Vatican City is now the eighth country in the world to be powered entirely by solar power.
#solar #renewables #energy #climate #ClimateChange #ClimateAction #vatican

​https://euroweeklynews.com/2025/05/31/vatican-city-now-runs-on-solar-power-no-miracle-needed/

Developments such as offshore wind, solar power, onshore wind, and geothermal energy frequently encounter political obstacles and lengthy debates over appropriate compensation. Influential individuals can significantly impact project outcomes. Clearly defining stakeholders and establishing comprehensive regulations for stakeholder engagement are needed to mitigate project risks.
#RCI #Green #Renewables #LEED #Well #sustainability #Building

sis https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15819880

In search of scaleup, direct air carbon capture meets carbon mineralization.

https://cleantechnica.com/2025/06/16/direct-air-carbon-capture-is-scaling-up-and-mineralization-is-the-key/

#carboncapture #ccs #dac #carbon #carbonsequestration #carbonremoval #iceland #geothermalenergy #renewableenergy #renewables #energy #rocks #geology #iceland #icelandgeothermal #rocks #minerals

https://www.alojapan.com/1299284/leading-the-way-in-accelerating-energy/ leading the way in accelerating energy #ccs #decarbonisation #ElectricityDemand #Hydrogen #Japan #JapanEnergySummit&Exhibition2025 #JapanNews #JERA #news #Nuclear #renewables #SustainabilityGoals #ThermalEnergy #TokyoGas Ahead of Japan Energy Summit and Exhibition 2025, Energy Connects spoke to Nobuo Tanaka, Executive Director Emeritus of the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the Chair of the Executive Committee for the event, on what…

Renewable power share in Germany
15th of June 2025: 74%
Last 90 days average: 67%

#solar #solarpower #photovoltaik #wind #windpower #windkraft #renewables #erneuerbare #energiewende

15th of June 2025
266.3 GWh solar power
31.2% of all generated power
All data for Germany

#germany #solar #solarpanels #solarpower #pv #photovoltaik #PVbuddies #renewables #energiewende

#NZ👀 ‘That’s why we want to give farmers more choices and the ability to unlock the cost savings that come with on-farm solar, batteries, and flexible energy systems.’ #Solar #Renewables www.beehive.govt.nz/release/sola...

beehive.govt.nz/release/solar-...

A new report, Enabling Frameworks for Energy Communities: A State of Play, offers a comprehensive roadmap for policy-makers in 11 EU countries eager to make citizen-led energy projects an EU-wide reality. https://energy-cities.eu/policy-report-ECs/ #energy #energytransition #cooperatives #cooperative #cooperation #RenewableEnergy #renewables #Europe

"Study Says Clean Energy Rollbacks Will Cost Economy $1.1 Trillion by 2035"

#Energy #Renewables

https://insideclimatenews.org/news/12062025/clean-energy-rollbacks-will-cost-trillion-by-2035/

Geothermal energy is poised to push fossil fuels out of the power generation picture.

https://cleantechnica.com/2025/06/14/geothermal-energy-has-a-new-163-gigawatt-message-for-fossil-fuels/

#geothermal #geothermalenergy #newmexicoenergy #bigbeautifulbill #budgetbill #usbudget #uscongress #energyemergency #energy #renewableenergy #renewables #datacenters #meta #cleanenergy #greenenergy #gogreen #sustainable #sustainability