Washington DC – New data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), and reviewed by the SUN DAY Campaign, confirm that

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August's sizzle also helped push the globe and the United States to swelter through the hottest Northern Hemisphere summer scientists have measured. Last month the world averaged 62.53 degrees Fahren...

Sustainability Partners (SP), a Public Benefit Company, is partnering with the City of Albuquerque and Energy Systems Group (ESG) to deploy approximately

104 MWdc / 80 MWac solar project adds new, clean, American-made power to the region as Washington leads the U.S. in economic growth Microsoft has signed a power purchase agreement...

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A new report on the cost of solar power indicates that clean power can beat coal and gas for the 74 members of the Climate Vulnerable Forum.

The California legislature has passed a bill that would allow residents to install balcony solar systems. It now waits for the governor's signature.

New data just released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), and reviewed by the SUN DAY Campaign, reveal growth of almo...

Regional planners called for a massive expansion of solar, wind, and batteries to meet data center demand.

Arevon Energy, Inc., a leading American energy developer, owner, and operator, today announced that its 300 megawatt (MW)/1,200 megawatt-hour Nighthawk Energy Storage Project in Poway, California, is ...

North America, Africa, and Asia all experienced their hottest month on record.

Over the past year, the Defense Department has held up wind project development across the country, clean energy groups say.

Southern Power has started commercial operations at the 180MW second phase of its Millers Branch Solar Facility in Haskell County, Texas.

Ørsted has commenced commercial operations at its 250 MW/500 MWh Old 300 Storage project in Texas, enhancing ERCOT grid reliability.

The Trump administration is paying yet another company more than $1 billion to give up the rights to produce wind off the U.S. coast, the firm announced Thursday. RWE U.S. Offshore, a subsidiary of…

Quarterly sales of electric cars break records in several key markets amid energy crisis - News from the International Energy Agency

The Trump administration has acknowledged in court documents that it canceled $7.6 billion in grants for hundreds of clean energy projects “based solely on the political identity of the grant recipien...

 New data just released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), and reviewed by the SUN DAY Campaign, reveal growth of more than 10% in electrical generation by renewable energy sour...

A study of more than 120 million trips finds that Americans' rush to save time on the road comes at an outsize environmental cost.

CLEAR LAKE, Minn., (July 21, 2026) — Xcel Energy announced the completion of Sherco Solar Phase 3, marking another major milestone in the company's transformation of a retiring coal plant into a major...

CPV Rogue’s Wind reflects the company’s diverse portfolio and innovative approach to land redevelopment as our third operating project in Cambria County, PA, and our third project nationally repurposi...

Avantus develops and builds utility-scale solar and energy storage to deliver clean, reliable power to communities and businesses across the Western U.S.

US renewable developer and operator rPlus Energies said on Tuesday it had commissioned the 125-MWac Pleasant Valley Solar 2 plant in Idaho and broken ground on the 400-MWac Blacks Creek Energy Center ...

Improving energy efficiency in buildings, transportation, and industry in the U.S. could deliver massive savings.

The US wind industry is on track to connect more than 53 gigawatts (GW) of capacity through 2030, as a surge in construction activity prompts Wood Mackenzie to raise its five-year greenfield outlook b...

The SUN DAY Campaign’s analysis highlights alarming global temperature trends, indicating that the first half of 2026 recorded the third-highest global temperatures. NOAA’s climate data…

Terra-Gen, jointly owned by Masdar and Igneo Infrastructure Partners, announced that its Lockhart Solar PV IV project has reached commercial operations.

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Utility-scale solar is booming in the United States as electricity demand rises and projects remain relatively easy to develop.

Global surface temperatures in June 2026 were 1.96°F (1.09°C) above the 20th-century average—the second-warmest June on record, trailing only 2024.

US renewable energy company LRE said on Tuesday that its Twelvemile Solar 1 & 2 and Huckleberry Solar projects in Oklahoma have entered commercial operation, uploading a total of 278 MW into the g...

Demonstrates an Expedited Path to Grid Reliability and Clean Energy in Illinois GIBSON CITY, Ill. — June 26, 2026 — Earthrise Energy (“Earthrise”), an independent power producer, today announced that ...

Renewables supplied close to a third (30%) of electricity in the US during the first four months of 2026, as solar, wind and battery storage all accelerated.

US renewables developer rPlus Energies has powered up its 800-MW Green River Energy Center in Utah, nearly two years after <a href="https://renewablesnow.com/news/rplus-turns-sod-on-400-mw-solar-plus-...

A sharp year-over-year pullback in the U.S. solar market is a reminder of how quickly federal decisions can affect one of the nation’s fastest-expanding clean energy sectors.

Funding will be redirected to development of natural gas-fired power plants in five states and geothermal projects in the western United States, according

Salt River Project (SRP) and Aypa Power today announced that Pediment Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), a 250-megawatt (MW)/ 1,000-megawatt-hour (MWh) project, located in the Elliot Road Technolog...