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Aerial view of a futuristic energy facility combining solar panels and an AI data center
EconomyEN
OpenAI SoftBank SB Energy Investment: The $1 Billion AI Power Play

OpenAI and SoftBank invest $1 billion in SB Energy to secure power for the next generation of AI. Learn why the grid is the new bottleneck for tech giants.

A $25 Billion Freeze: Understanding the US Offshore Wind Pause Crisis
TechEN
A $25 Billion Freeze: Understanding the US Offshore Wind Pause Crisis

The Trump administration's pause on $25B in offshore wind projects has sparked a legal firestorm. Explore the national security claims and economic impacts.

Legal document silhouette over an offshore wind farm at dusk
TechEN
Ørsted Revolution Wind Lawsuit: Legal Fight Over Trump Admin's Suspension Begins

Ørsted has filed a court injunction against the Trump administration's suspension of the Revolution Wind project. Explore the details of the Ørsted Revolution Wind lawsuit and its impact on the energy industry.

Map of China with glowing lines showing 420GW power flow
TechEN
China 420GW Power Transmission 2030: A Green Energy Revolution

China aims to expand its west-to-east power transmission network to 420GW by 2030, with renewables making up 30% of output, per NDRC guidelines.

3 Glimmers of Climate Hope in 2025: China's Emissions Turn, Grid Batteries, and the AI Effect
TechEN
3 Glimmers of Climate Hope in 2025: China's Emissions Turn, Grid Batteries, and the AI Effect

Despite a grim year for climate news in 2025, there are bright spots. China has flattened emissions while growing its economy, grid battery deployment is surging, and the AI boom is driving clean energy investment.

Japan's Economy Shrinks More Than Feared, Fueling Record ¥122 Trillion Budget Plan
EconomyEN
Japan's Economy Shrinks More Than Feared, Fueling Record ¥122 Trillion Budget Plan

Japan's Q3 GDP was revised down to an annualized -2.3%, prompting the government to plan a record ¥122 trillion budget. However, conflicting signals, such as a review of solar subsidies, are creating market uncertainty.

US Halts All Offshore Wind Construction, Citing Classified DoD Report
PoliticsEN
US Halts All Offshore Wind Construction, Citing Classified DoD Report

The U.S. Trump administration has paused all five offshore wind projects under construction, citing a classified DoD report. The move impacts nearly complete projects and escalates its conflict with the renewable energy sector.

White House Halts 6 GW of Offshore Wind Projects, Citing Radar Risks to National Security
TechEN
White House Halts 6 GW of Offshore Wind Projects, Citing Radar Risks to National Security

The White House has paused five major offshore wind projects totaling 6 GW, citing national security concerns over radar interference. The move could exacerbate energy shortages for the East Coast's growing data center industry.

Trump Administration Halts 5 Major Offshore Wind Projects, Citing National Security Risks
PoliticsEN
Trump Administration Halts 5 Major Offshore Wind Projects, Citing National Security Risks

The Trump administration has suspended five major offshore wind projects on the U.S. Atlantic coast, citing national security concerns over radar interference. The move has sent shockwaves through the renewable energy industry.

Japan to Cover 50% of Factory Costs for Firms Using Carbon-Free Power
EconomyEN
Japan to Cover 50% of Factory Costs for Firms Using Carbon-Free Power

Japan is offering a $1.3 billion subsidy program, covering up to 50% of investment costs for new factories and data centers that run on 100% renewable or nuclear power.

The Green Paradox: Norway's Climate Push Creates a Global ESG Reckoning
PoliticsEN
The Green Paradox: Norway's Climate Push Creates a Global ESG Reckoning

Norway's push for wind energy threatens indigenous Sami culture, creating a critical ESG conflict between climate action and human rights with global implications.

Beyond the Mountain: A 'Secret Powder' Aims to Unlock Pumped Hydro's Grid-Scale Potential
TechEN
Beyond the Mountain: A 'Secret Powder' Aims to Unlock Pumped Hydro's Grid-Scale Potential

RheEnergise is using a dense, mineral-based fluid to reinvent pumped hydro storage. Can this innovation solve the grid's biggest energy bottleneck?