COP31 opens in Antalya as Carbon Brief maps who wants what at UN climate talks
Delegates gather in Turkey for the annual UN summit amid war and rising energy costs, with negotiation positions and the '35x35' framing still in flux.
Carbonbrief · +3 outlets
Tech industry invests in mega gas plants to power data centers as AI demand surges
Rising data center load is pulling new gas generation onto grids, complicating UK and US net zero targets and becoming a campaign issue.
The Washington Post · +14 outlets
China bets on renewable energy and clean tech exports to gain an AI edge
China's wind, solar and battery industries are positioned to supply data center demand while record clean tech exports cut global emissions.
Insideclimatenews · +14 outlets
India's emissions growth slows as renewables begin replacing coal, UNEP report finds
The report credits renewable buildout for bending India's emissions curve, while China also reports progress on emissions and adaptation.
Mongabay India · +2 outlets
PM Modi opens Bharat Renewable Energy Summit 2026 with over 130 countries participating
Modi used the summit to press India's 500 GW renewable target and solar expansion, with Germany reaffirming support for India's transition.
The Statesman · +14 outlets
TotalEnergies sees oil demand leveling off in the 2030s as EV sales surge
The company projects three long-term energy pathways to 2060 and warns of climate risks while forecasting a plateau in oil demand.
Forbes Middle East · +4 outlets
Exelon eyes $8B in energy storage to address PJM supply crunch
CEO Calvin Butler said the grid operator is not adding generation fast enough, and storage plus transmission can fill the gap.
Utilitydive · +2 outlets
Inside Climate News: Amazonian Sarayaku community that beat Big Oil shares its playbook
Indigenous leaders from Ecuador describe how they halted oil exploration, as Brazilian counterparts seek similar strategies against Petrobras.
Insideclimatenews · +3 outlets
DOGE cuts cost tribes $470M, gutting funding for climate projects
The reductions, compounded by rollbacks of Inflation Reduction Act grants, deepen federal underinvestment in Indian Country.
Grist · +3 outlets
Mitsubishi Electric expands North American grid foothold after $1.4B PCI Energy Solutions deal
PCI's platform manages about 60% of U.S. power generation, giving the Japanese conglomerate a larger role in grid software.
Utilitydive · +2 outlets
DOGE-adjacent cuts aside, Grist: how the biggest US renewable project finally got built
The SunZia wind farm took 20 years to complete, illustrating permitting and transmission hurdles for large projects.
Grist
Electric trucks reach 50% of China's heavy truck sales as diesel demand falls
China sold 33,100 electric heavy trucks in September, up 37% year over year while the overall market shrank.
Electrek · +9 outlets
New Long Island gas plants could test New York's climate law
Proposed gas generation on Long Island poses a legal test for the state's emissions limits.
New York Focus · +14 outlets
Bookkeeping trick and fuzzy math conceal beef's climate impacts, researchers say
The findings land ahead of the UN climate summit in Turkey, where agriculture emissions accounting is under scrutiny.
Insideclimatenews · +2 outlets
India's renewable energy sector secures $67 billion in investment
The figure underscores India's standing as a top destination for clean energy capital, with deep-tech and green finance expected to drive 2027 flows.
illustrated Daily News · +14 outlets
GlobalData: renewable refinery capacity to triple by 2030 on alternative fuel demand
The forecast points to rapid buildout of renewable refineries as demand for alternative fuels grows.
BusinessGreen · +5 outlets
BYD sold more EVs last month than the entire US did in Q3, topping 300,000
The October record underscores BYD's scale advantage over US automakers in electric vehicle sales.
Electrek
Grid infrastructure and storage key to turning India's clean energy capacity into reliable power: ASSOCHAM
The industry body says transmission and storage buildout must keep pace with India's renewable additions.
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