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Feb. 14, 2026
Next-Gen Solar Tech Could Cut 8 Billion Tons of Emissions
Study finds manufacturing new solar panels could dramatically reduce carbon footprint of global solar deployment.
Feb. 13, 2026
UC Santa Barbara Scientists Bottle the Sun with Liquid Battery
A new bio-inspired molecule captures solar energy and releases it as heat on demand, outperforming lithium-ion batteries.
Feb. 13, 2026
UCSB Scientists Develop Liquid Battery to Harness Solar Power
New material can store and release solar energy as heat on demand, potentially enabling off-grid heating and water heating applications.
Feb. 12, 2026
Guest Column: From wood to coal to sustainable fuel
Norma Morrison discusses the history of energy transitions in the U.S. and the need for bipartisan permitting reform to support clean energy.
Feb. 12, 2026
How Large-Scale Battery Systems Support Renewable Integration
Batteries can convert intermittency into manageable, often profitable services for the grid
Feb. 12, 2026
NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputing Center to get new operator
National Science Foundation to transition management and operations to unnamed third-party
Feb. 12, 2026
UCSB Scientists Develop Liquid 'Solar Battery' to Harness Sunlight
Breakthrough material can capture and store solar energy as heat for on-demand use.
Feb. 12, 2026
Helio Welcomes the New Age Space Race as Global Powers Converge on Orbital Energy
Accelerating global momentum behind Space-Based Solar Power signals growing institutional and governmental alignment around orbital power generation.
Feb. 12, 2026
GenH2 VP to Speak on Hydrogen Safety for HYSKY Aviation Course
Cullen Hall to address LH₂ & GH₂ storage, refueling, and distribution safety for emerging hydrogen aviation infrastructure.
Feb. 12, 2026
Alliant Energy's Battery Storage Facility Now Operational in Iowa
The 99-megawatt system can store electricity from nearby renewable sources.
Feb. 12, 2026
Brooklyn Bagel Shop Cuts Costs with Plug-In Batteries
Pilot program provides businesses with batteries to create local energy storage network.
Feb. 12, 2026
AES Indiana's New Solar Energy Center Now Online
The project includes 250 megawatts of solar generation and 180 megawatt-hours of energy storage.
Feb. 12, 2026
BrightNight breaks ground on Pioneer Clean Energy Center
300-megawatt solar facility expected to power 77,299 homes and businesses in Yuma, Arizona
Feb. 12, 2026
Veteran Energy Journalist Robert Bryce to Keynote University of Idaho Energy Symposium
Bryce will discuss the future of reliable and affordable energy at the two-day event focused on energy infrastructure and permitting processes.
Feb. 11, 2026
Solid-state Batteries Poised to Transform Energy Storage
New battery technology offers higher energy density, faster charging, and improved safety.
Feb. 11, 2026
States Weigh Bills to Allow Plug-In Solar Power
Legislation aims to make small solar systems more accessible to homeowners and renters.
Feb. 11, 2026
NGLs, NGLstreams, Gas NGL: 7 Mining Innovations 2026
Discover how NGLs, nglstreams, and gas NGL are advancing mining, energy, and mineral extraction, boosting efficiency, sustainability, and infrastructure in 2025.
Feb. 11, 2026
Frontier Supercomputer Enables Record-Breaking Jet Turbine Simulations
Researchers achieve unprecedented level of detail in modeling turbine blade degradation and its impact on engine performance.
Feb. 11, 2026
Michigan State University Awarded $5M to Study Fusion Energy
The National Nuclear Security Administration has funded a new research center at MSU to develop better predictive models for creating fusion energy.
Feb. 11, 2026
Burlington Businessman Seeks Plastic-to-Diesel Demonstration Site
Jonathan Hazell aims to showcase new technology that converts plastic waste into fuel.
