Solar Energy

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Lisa Murkowski Has Been Burned By Trump And Is Shocked! Shocked!

US Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) has come to the conclusion that she may have been cheated by the Trump administration. “I feel like we made a deal and then, hours later, a deal was made to somebody else.” Murkowski is referring to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), which … [continued]

SolarLand in West Jurong, Singapore. (Photo for Cleantechnica by the author)

Solar Anywhere: Maximizing Energy In Singapore’s Land Scarce Island

Singapore’s pursuit of “solar anywhere” provides a compelling blueprint for other densely populated, land-constrained urban environments. Challenges remain, including managing solar intermittency and integrating energy storage solutions, but the nation is actively addressing these through pilot projects in battery storage and advanced grid technologies. Since 2022, Singapore’s National Climate Change … [continued]

ChatGPT generated a panoramic illustration of Europe's nuclear "blueprint" torn into disorganized fragments, symbolizing fragmented planning and lack of standardization

Sizewell’s Exploding Budget Exposes Europe’s Nuclear Blindspot

The recent announcement that the UK’s Sizewell C nuclear generation construction’s projected cost has doubled from £20 billion in 2020 to nearly £38 billion today is shocking but predictable. For anyone following Europe’s nuclear power saga, such an escalation is not an anomaly but rather a continuation of a deeply … [continued]

In Trump’s “Big Beautiful” Bill, Ugly Contradictions & Giveaways to Oil & Gas Industry

In the runup to President Trump’s signing of his “Big Beautiful” spending bill on July 4, some climate activists wondered if Republicans would eliminate all federal subsidies for carbon capture projects, because Trump thinks climate change is a hoax. But the opposite happened. The $4 trillion spending package increases federal subsidies for carbon capture – … [continued]

Solar & Storage Stability: How America Can Maintain Energy Security Through Severe Weather

When extreme weather threatens lives and livelihoods, solar and battery storage are there to deliver energy security for the American people. Extreme weather events, from scorching heat waves to destructive hurricanes to frigid winter storms, are constantly challenging our aging infrastructure. When power lines fall or gas plants freeze, distributed … [continued]

U.S. Solar Manufacturers File New Trade Petitions to Uphold Trade Laws, Safeguard Domestic Manufacturing Jobs,…

New petition responds to recent trade violations from Indonesia, Laos, and India  Washington, D.C. — Confronting market manipulation driven by companies in Indonesia, Laos, and India, U.S. solar manufacturers yesterday filed new antidumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) petitions with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) and the U.S. Department of Commerce. The petitions were … [continued]