RENEW Energy Partners, a provider specializing in financing and deploying large-scale energy projects, has advanced the energy portfolio of Mass General Brigham (MGB), a nonprofit integrated healthcare system and biomedical research organization, with a major upgrade at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital. The project announced July 9 includes a new distributed energy generation system and increases energy … Read more

Since 2019, Germany’s Climate Protection Act has had aimed to reduce Germany’s carbon emissions to zero by 2045. The incoming new government has to adhere to this law. Will it though? Credits: MDV Edwards, All rights reserved. The topic of the climate crisis barely made it into this winter’s election campaign – and when it … Read more

In response to the meme at left, it’s not “miserable” that these people believe what they do.  Many of history’s most revered intellectuals have commented that intelligent people are far less capable of happiness than the common idiot.  Check out Schopenhauer. FWIW, I’m not too sure.

Lime UK is propelling a new vision for sustainable cities. We keep their mission fully charged, supplying Lime’s e-bikes with 100% clean, green energy. Lime UK provides easy, green, electrified transport for tomorrow’s cities, helping us to move away from cars by offering another green, socially distant alternative to standard public transport. Lime currently provides … Read more

On 9 April 2025, Germany’s incoming government of Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) and Social Democrats (SPD) concluded a governing ‘contract’ that paves the way for the partners to take office in May. The new chancellor will be CDU chief Friedrich Merz, who underscored in the campaign that climate protection would not be a top priority. Paul … Read more

Key Takeaways: Global agreements can help push the shift to greener energy through mutual accountability and global peer pressure. Wealthier countries can also help developing countries shift to green energy without battling higher relative costs. Policies must also account for vulnerable communities and ensure that renewable energy is distributed equally and remains affordable. Policy shifts … Read more

I recently stumbled upon an intriguing new way to heat a building without burning gas: electric wallpaper. It can be powered by 100% green electricity and you can integrate it with our Agile API to automatically run at the cheapest, greenest times of day. Electric wallpaper is far more efficient than using regular radiators with … Read more

Private equity firm ArcLight Capital Partners has entered into definitive agreements to acquire 100% of the economic interests in the 484-MW Middletown Energy Center, a combined cycle natural gas power plant in Butler County, Ohio. The firm said on July 10 that the acquisition—structured through a series of transactions with a consortium of sellers—adds a … Read more

The EU promised a renewable energy future – but is it still on track? As political shifts, policy delays and legal battles unfold, the energy transition faces new hurdles. Are we still moving forward, or is Europe starting to backpedal? Seden Anlar reports. Credits: Martin Bergsma | Shutterstock, All rights reserved. Once upon a time … Read more

Key Takeaways: Energy laws balance three core goals: reliable power, fair prices, and lower greenhouse gas emissions. Regulation is shared, as federal agencies oversee interstate and wholesale issues, while state commissions set retail rates and local clean‑energy targets. Tax credits, rebates, and mandates are two key drivers of U.S. growth in wind, solar, and other … Read more