The Latest Breaking News from Electricity

Young climate activists in Wisconsin sue state over pro-fossil fuel policies

Lawsuit brought by two non-profit law firms have had previous wins in Montana and Wisconsin

The Guardian - US · Aug 22, 2025

China races to build the world's largest solar farm to meet emissions targets

New data shows china's carbon emissions fell in early 2025, raising hopes the country may have peaked ahead of its 2030 target.

Euronews · Aug 22, 2025

Trump blames renewable energy for rising electricity prices. Experts point elsewhere

President Donald Trump is blaming renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power for skyrocketing energy costs

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025

Work starts on ‘landmark’ Scottish wind farm that will power 335,000 homes

Construction work has begun on a “landmark” wind farm in the south of Scotland that will generate enough electricity to power about 335,000…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 21, 2025

German Firm Gives 'Second Life' To Used EV Batteries

A German company is putting used electric vehicle batteries to new use by stacking them into fridge-size units that homes and businesses can use to store their excess solar and wind energy.

International Business Times · Aug 21, 2025

China races to build world’s largest solar farm to meet emission targets

China has been installing solar panels at a blistering pace, far faster than anywhere else in the world

The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2025

Global AI usage surge could cause US electricity prices to increase by 18% within years - and that's just the beginning

America’s energy debate is shifting as AI data centers consume vast power, driving bills higher and forcing households to absorb the hidden costs of expansion.

TechRadar · Aug 20, 2025

Grid reliability gaps covered, if no project delays

Australia's investment pipeline for clean energy, storage and transmission to replace coal is "healthy", but project delays pose reliability questions.

AAP · Aug 20, 2025

Octopus Energy boss weighs in on SNP call to pause renewable projects in Scotland

AN SNP branch’s call for a pause to renewables projects until zonal pricing is implemented should act as a “wake-up call” to the UK…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 20, 2025

How to earn money from solar panels: this little-known trick could make you £624 richer a year

Solar panels can lower your energy bills and generate extra income through the Smart Export Guarantee. Here’s how it works and what affects how much you can earn

The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2025