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Project-level coverage of solar, wind, hydro, geothermal and emerging renewable technologies, with attention to tenders, permits, supply chains and deployment milestones.

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Global Energy Outlook 2026: Challenges of the 1.5°C Climate Target and Real Considerations for Energy Transition

This paper is based on the RFF's "Global Energy Outlook 2026" report, providing an in-depth analysis of the current state of the global energy system in the context of climate change. It discusses the difficulty of achieving the 1.5°C emissions reduction target, the key challenges in the energy structure transition, and how green investment and policy can reshape the global energy landscape.

Julian Hartmann4 min read
Clean Energy

Photovoltaic Industry 2025: Global Deployment Trends, Cost Dynamics, and the Key Role of Energy Storage Systems in Building Resilient Smart Grids

In-depth analysis of the core position of photovoltaic (PV) technology in energy transition, exploring the trends of declining costs in global PV deployment, technological innovation, and how energy storage systems can become key to achieving resilient and smart grids. This paper examines the driving forces and future challenges of the PV industry from technical, policy, and economic perspectives.

Julian Hartmann7 min read
Clean Energy

Global Hybrid Solar and Wind Energy Storage Market Outlook 2035: Growth Driven by Diesel Replacement and 24/7 Clean Energy Demand

In-depth analysis of the development trends in the global hybrid solar and wind energy storage market, exploring the driving forces, challenges, and future growth paths under diesel replacement, the demand for 24/7 clean energy, and technological advancements. Focus on how system integration and software intelligence are reshaping energy systems.

Sophia Sterling4 min read
Clean Energy

2026 Renewable Energy Industry Outlook: Policy Adjustments, Energy Storage Integration, and Supply Chain Resilience Reshaping

In-depth analysis of the challenges and opportunities facing the global renewable energy industry in 2026. This article focuses on the impact of policy changes on photovoltaic and wind power investment, how energy storage system integration can ensure reliable power supply, and strategies for addressing supply chain resilience and technological innovation.

Marcus Thorne4 min read
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Unlocking Global Geothermal Energy: The Path to Large-Scale Deployment of Next-Generation Geothermal Systems

In-depth exploration of the potential for geothermal energy to evolve from traditional thermal resources to next-generation thermal systems (such as geothermal and closed-loop systems). Analyze its strategic position in energy transition, system flexibility, and climate policy to provide engineering and policy references for optimizing the global energy structure.

Sophia Sterling7 min read
Clean Energy

Review of Clean Energy Progress in 2024: Photovoltaics and Energy Storage Accelerate Energy Transition

This article deeply analyzes the major advancements made in the clean energy sector in 2024, focusing on the key roles of photovoltaic power generation, wind energy development, and energy storage systems in the energy transition. It explores how policy drivers, technological breakthroughs, and capital flows jointly shape the global energy landscape, and examines the current challenges and future development trends.

Sophia Sterling5 min read
Clean Energy

Unlocking Global Geothermal Energy: Pathways and Prospects for the Scaled Deployment of Next-Generation Geothermal Technology

Based on the latest research from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, this paper provides an in-depth analysis of the global deployment potential, cost decline trends, and policy pathways of next-generation geothermal energy technologies (enhanced geothermal systems and closed-loop geothermal systems), exploring how geothermal energy can become a key force in the clean energy transition.

Lars van der Meer6 min read
Clean Energy

Unlocking the Global Geothermal Energy Potential: Next-Generation Technologies Open New Pathways for Large-Scale Deployment

Geothermal energy is ushering in a historic turning point. From Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS) to closed-loop systems, new technologies are liberating this resource from geographic constraints, positioning it to become the world's second-largest renewable energy source after solar power. This article, based on the latest research from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, evaluates the 30 most promising countries and analyzes the technological, cost, and policy challenges.

Elena Rossi7 min read
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Global Wind and Solar 2025: The G7 Gap

A Global Energy Monitor report shows that in 2025, the global wind and utility-scale solar pipeline grew by 11% to nearly 5 terawatts, but the pipeline in G7 countries has nearly stalled. China is far ahead with over 1.6 terawatts of operating capacity.

Sophia Sterling7 min read
Clean Energy

Brazilian community solar project gets US retirement account investment: Self-managed IRA platform introduces Energea community solar portfolio

The US self-directed IRA platform has included Energea's community solar project portfolio in Brazil as an investment option, marking retirement funds entering the distributed photovoltaic field in emerging markets. This move provides new capital channels for the global energy transition while highlighting the potential and challenges of community solar in developing markets.

Sophia Sterling6 min read
Clean Energy

MIT Research: Most IRA Clean Energy Achievements Can Still Be Retained Under OBBBA

A latest MIT study shows that despite the "Package of Beautiful Bills" gradually phasing out some tax credits, 74% of the clean electricity capacity brought by the US Inflation Reduction Act is still expected to come online. Among them, solar and energy storage are less affected, but the retention rate for onshore wind is less than half.

Lars van der Meer5 min read
Clean Energy

U.S. Wind Power Retrofit: Quiet Growth Under the Shadow of Trump's Policies

Although the Trump administration held a hostile attitude toward wind power, onshore wind repowering projects in the United States are leveraging existing sites and infrastructure to achieve significant increases in capacity and efficiency by replacing older turbines, becoming a force that cannot be ignored in the energy transition.

Amira Al-Fayed6 min read
Clean Energy

TotalEnergies ENEOS Expands Rooftop Photovoltaic Projects in Indonesia: How Distributed Energy Drives Industrial Decarbonization in Southeast Asia

TotalEnergies ENEOS completed the second phase of rooftop solar expansion at its Ceres factory in Indonesia, with a total capacity of 3.6 MWp and annual generation of 4,630 MWh, covering about 12% of the factory's electricity consumption. The project adopts a 15-year power purchase agreement model, achieving emission reductions and cost savings with zero upfront investment. This article analyzes the role of distributed solar in industrial decarbonization in Southeast Asia, business models, and grid challenges.

Amira Al-Fayed9 min read
Clean Energy

The Technology Race Behind Photovoltaic Efficiency Breakthroughs: Observing Industry Trends from JinkoSolar's Inclusion in Fortune China Tech 50

JinkoSolar has set world records 33 consecutive times with its TOPCon and tandem cell technologies and was named to the 2026 Fortune China Tech 50. This article analyzes how photovoltaic technology iteration drives the global energy transition, as well as the efficiency limits, mass production challenges, and market competition it faces.

Marcus Thorne4 min read
Clean Energy

2026 Renewable Energy Industry Outlook: New Focus Amid Policy Changes

Deloitte's 2026 Renewable Energy Industry Outlook points out that against the backdrop of policy changes, the industry focus is shifting to infrastructure construction and project execution, and market participants need to cope with uncertainties in incentive policies and supply chain challenges.

Julian Hartmann5 min read