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U.S. utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage hit new capacity records in Q2 2026, S&P Global finds

The U.S. clean energy buildout hit a notable milestone in the second quarter of 2026. According to new analysis from S&P Global Market Intelligence, developers added nearly 7.5…

By Kelly Lippke · November 8, 2026

Solar

Trican

Trican Well Service posts Q3 2026 revenue of $338.3 million, up 12.5% year-over-year, and declares quarterly dividend

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 6

Energy

Lycos Energy receives TSXV approval to repurchase up to 10.7 million common shares under renewed normal course issuer bid

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 6

Brent crude oil rig

Brent crude falls below $114 as Iran diplomacy accelerates and Israeli election outcome awaited

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 6

Solar panels powering oil field pumpjacks at Lost Hills, California, california s lost

At California’s Lost Hills oil field, 65,000 solar panels generate most of the power that pumps the crude, and the clean energy only deepens the extraction

By Hugo Rojas · Nov 6

Energy

Vistra acquires Cogentrix Energy’s 10 natural gas plants, bringing total U.S. generation capacity to nearly 50,000 MW

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 5

Shenandoah floating platform above a 30,000 foot deep Gulf reservoir, reservoir buried 30

Off the coast of Louisiana, a reservoir buried 30,000 feet down gave up oil, and the wells that reached it run at a pressure no deepwater project had tapped before

By Hugo Rojas · Nov 5

Solar

U.S. utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage hit new capacity records in Q2 2026, S&P Global finds

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 8

SEG Solar $950 million Texas factory

SEG Solar plans a $950 million Texas factory with 4 GW of solar cell production capacity

By Prince Sibanda · Nov 8

Solar panels and transformer at Horsham Victoria solar farm, horsham victoria 212

Near Horsham, Victoria, 212,296 solar panels sent current through a 162 ton transformer for the first time, and the paddock became a power plant mid test

By Hugo Rojas · Nov 7

Solar panels

Illinois arboretum starts solar hillside designed to supply nearly all its electricity on less than half the usual land

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 7

solar transformation featuring flowers for monarch butterflies

A former Missouri strip mine begins its 650-MW solar transformation, with native flowers planned for monarch butterflies

By Anke Maree · Nov 7

Raindrops hitting wind turbine blades don t behave as expected and that gap is quietly costing turbines their efficiency

Raindrops hitting wind turbine blades don’t behave as expected, and that gap is quietly costing turbines their efficiency

By Daniel Garcia · Nov 8

Floating wind turbines had a dangerous wobble that engineers finally tamed with a single ear already on every machine

Floating wind turbines had a dangerous wobble that engineers finally tamed with a single “ear” already on every machine

By Daniel Garcia · Nov 7

Collapsed turbine tower folded across road near Yeongdeok, South Korea

Near Yeongdeok, South Korea, a steel tower folded in half at 4:41 p.m. in a 7 mph breeze, and investigators say the collapse should never have happened under such mild conditions

By Hugo Rojas · Nov 7

Wind farms hide a shadow problem and scientists finally caught the wrong culprit solving it

Wind farms hide a “shadow” problem and scientists finally caught the wrong culprit solving it

By Daniel Garcia · Nov 7

Wind turbines

California wind project replaced nearly 400 aging turbines with 13 machines producing four times as much electricity

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 7

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Turbine hall at Almaraz nuclear plant after automatic reactor shutdown, single protection relay

On November 5, a single protection relay at Spain’s Almaraz plant tripped unit one at full power, and the reactor followed it into shutdown within seconds

By Hugo Rojas · Nov 8

BWXT nuclear fuel supply deal

BWXT locks in a multiyear nuclear fuel supply deal with Antares

By Prince Sibanda · Nov 7

Hatchery worker holds walleye fingerling near nuclear reactor cooling water, beside two reactors

Beside two reactors cooling themselves on the Mississippi at Cordova, Illinois, a hatchery has stocked walleye at seven plant sites for nearly four decades using warm reactor water

By Hugo Rojas · Nov 7

NANO Nuclear KRONOS

NANO Nuclear signs three-year engineering pact for KRONOS microreactor components

By Prince Sibanda · Nov 7

General Atomics federal research

General Atomics wins federal research contract to advance nuclear waste processing

By Prince Sibanda · Nov 6

Mochovce nuclear plant after its first grid connection in Slovakia, communism finally sent

A reactor near a town of 40,000 in Slovakia begun under communism finally sent power to the grid this October, decades after the first concrete was poured

By Hugo Rojas · Nov 6

Mormon Flat Dam in Arizona

Arizona’s Canyon Lake is dropping 54 feet for once-in-20-years inspections of Mormon Flat Dam’s submerged machinery

By Anke Maree · Nov 8

Industrial engine during hydrogen backup power test for data centers, 3 megawatt engine

In Jenbach, Austria, a 3 megawatt engine ran a data center’s backup power entirely on hydrogen for the first time, and it still answered in seconds

By Hugo Rojas · Nov 7

3D-printed concrete sphere that store electricity

Colorado engineers plan to test 3D-printed concrete spheres that store electricity by moving seawater in and out

By Anke Maree · Nov 7

Select

Select Water Solutions sets November 9 date for Q3 2026 earnings release and investor conference call

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 6

Robotic arm lifting a tandem solar panel on a Fremont factory line, factory line rated

In Fremont, California, a factory line rated for 40 megawatts a year produced its first stacked solar panels, so the US got a working tandem cell plant

By Hugo Rojas · Nov 6

coho salmon at Wells Dam

After passing eight dams, 175 coho salmon climbed Wells Dam’s fish ladders on the Columbia River in seven October days

By Bronwyn Marcus · Nov 6

Hydrogen

SunHydrogen acquires 19.9% stake in NewHydrogen to expand into centralized industrial clean hydrogen production

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 7

Competitive Power Ventures hydrogen blending

Competitive Power Ventures proves hydrogen blending at Connecticut power plant

By Prince Sibanda · Nov 6

HDF Energy and Topsoe 250 MW hydrogen

HDF Energy taps Topsoe for 250 MW hydrogen power project in Texas

By Prince Sibanda · Nov 6

Renewable Innovations federal hydrogen

Renewable Innovations joins federal hydrogen fuel-cell push for AI data centers

By Prince Sibanda · Nov 2

Amogy

Amogy to deploy ammonia cracking module on Singapore’s Jurong Island in 2027 to produce up to one ton of hydrogen per day

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 1

Hydrogen

JERA Ventures invests in natural hydrogen exploration company Koloma to advance low-carbon energy research

By Kelly Lippke · Oct 30

SunHydrogen 12.3% solar-to-hydrogen

SunHydrogen reaches 12.3% solar-to-hydrogen efficiency as its Austin pilot keeps moving forward, pushing the panel technology closer to real-world deployment

By Prince Sibanda · Oct 25

Nel Hydrogen US $12 million PEM electrolyzer

Nel Hydrogen US lands a $12 million PEM electrolyzer order from a U.S. technology company, adding another large commercial win to its hydrogen pipeline

By Prince Sibanda · Oct 22

Latest News

1

On November 5, a single protection relay at Spain’s Almaraz plant tripped unit one at full power, and the reactor followed it into shutdown within seconds

Nov 8

2

Raindrops hitting wind turbine blades don’t behave as expected, and that gap is quietly costing turbines their efficiency

Nov 8

3

Arizona’s Canyon Lake is dropping 54 feet for once-in-20-years inspections of Mormon Flat Dam’s submerged machinery

Nov 8

4

SEG Solar plans a $950 million Texas factory with 4 GW of solar cell production capacity

Nov 8

5

BWXT locks in a multiyear nuclear fuel supply deal with Antares

Nov 7

6

Floating wind turbines had a dangerous wobble that engineers finally tamed with a single “ear” already on every machine

Nov 7

7

Near Horsham, Victoria, 212,296 solar panels sent current through a 162 ton transformer for the first time, and the paddock became a power plant mid test

Nov 7

8

Illinois arboretum starts solar hillside designed to supply nearly all its electricity on less than half the usual land

Nov 7

Editorial Voices

Carlos Albero RojasCEO

Daniel GarciaChief Editor

Hugo RojasTech Editor & Advisor

Kelly LippkeStaff Writer

Prince SibandaStaff Writer

Anke MareenStaff Writer

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