Portugal's Carris invests €8.25 million in electric bus charging facilities at two depots
Lisbon public transport company (Carris) will build the infrastructure needed for charging electric ...
Southeast Europe Evening Electricity Prices Exceed EUR 500/MWh
On August 4, the day-ahead electricity market in Southeast Europe saw an evening price spike. Sloven...
Duke Energy Progress Reaches Agreement with Stakeholders, Proposed Rate Increase Cut by More Than Half
Duke Energy Progress has reached a settlement agreement with stakeholders in North Carolina that wou...
Proposed Changes by California ISO Could Expand or Broaden Wholesale Market Participation for Distributed Energy Resources
Brian Turner, a senior director at AEU, told Utility Dive that a draft proposal from the California ...
Emaldo Partners with Denmark's Twig to Expand 150 MW Energy Storage Access in the Nordics
Emaldo, a Nordic smart energy provider, has partnered with Danish energy aggregator Twig to expand m...
IEA: Global Electricity Demand to Grow 3.6% Annually, Supply Side Becomes Biggest Uncertainty
The biggest uncertainty in the global electricity industry is shifting from the demand side to the s...
South Africa's Plentify and Deye Partner to Build 2.7 GWh Residential Virtual Power Plant
South African energy technology company Plentify has been appointed as the exclusive virtual power p...
Head of China's National Energy Administration Meets with South African Minister of Electricity and Energy
Wedoany News, August 3 —Wang Jianbo, Deputy Administrator of China'sNational Energy Administration,m...
Texas Governor Orders Audit of Data Center Projects as Grid Queue Reaches 474 Gigawatts
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced Monday that all new data center projects must undergo audits by...
New Jersey BPU Releases Virtual Power Plant Program Framework, Launch No Later Than July 2027
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) recently released an initial proposal establishing a ...
U.S. Senators Propose $700 Million Microgrid Bill
U.S. Senator Peter Welch has introduced a new bill aimed at advancing the deployment and application...
Cuba Suffers Two Nationwide Blackouts Within 24 Hours
Dimension News, Cuban Electric Union reported on the 3rd that at 17:05 that day, the country's power...
Peru's Ministry of Energy and Mines Completes Three Rural Electrification Projects Benefiting 20,696 Residents
Peru's Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem), through the General Directorate of Rural Electrificatio...
Spanish Amper Group's after-tax profit drops to €1 million in H1 2026
Spanish business group Grupo Amper has released its H1 2026 results report. During the reporting per...
UK's AVK Completes Europe's First Dedicated PowerPod Facility
AVK has completed Europe's first dedicated PowerPod facility in Haydock. The facility is used to ass...
UK Ofgem Proposes Grid Connection Fees of Up to £712,500 per Megawatt for Data Centers
The UK Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) has recently proposed a new plan to impose a "c...
US Xcel Energy Announces Approximately $70 Billion Capital Investment Plan in Second Quarter
During its second quarter earnings call, Xcel Energy announced a base capital investment plan of app...
China's Infypower Liquid-Cooled Transformer-Area Energy Storage System Begins Trial Operation in a Chengdu Residential Community
In July 2026, Sichuan Province's first residential community energy storage demonstration project wa...
Italy's Prysmian to Acquire US Atkore for $3.8 Billion
Italian cable maker Prysmian has agreed to acquire US electrical products manufacturer Atkore for $3...
Hellenic Cables' 525kV HVDC Cable System Receives Certification
Hellenic Cables, the cable segment of Belgium-based Cenergy Holdings, has announced that its 525 kV ...
South African Minister Promotes 2.2 Trillion Rand Energy Investment Opportunities in Beijing
South Africa's Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, attended the South Afr...
1.145 MWh storage added at Port of Brisbane, Australia, to optimize solar self-consumption
The Port of Brisbane has added 240 kW of rooftop solar and 1,145 kWh of battery storage to its inter...
Cumulative cost of electricity system operation services in Spain reaches €3.16 billion in 2026
The share of electricity system operation service costs in electricity bills continues to rise, havi...
Spain's CNMC Sets Blackout Reset Cost at €38.7 Million for April 28, to Be Covered by Electricity Bills
Spain's National Markets and Competition Commission (CNMC) has, through a resolution published Monda...
US Exelon's High-Probability Data Center Load Drops to 11 GW, Down 40%
Exelon disclosed that its "high-probability" data center load has fallen from 18 GW at the end of la...
China's 15th Five-Year Plan for New Power Systems: 2.8 Billion kW of New Energy Consumption by 2030
On August 3, the National Development and Reform Commission and the National Energy Administration r...
China's Xinfengguang Signs Agreement to Develop 2.5MW SST Prefabricated Cabin
On July 31, 2026, Xinfengguang signed a joint R&D agreement with Shandong Industrial Research Instit...
Spanish grid operator launches cable laying for Biscay Bay interconnection with France
Red Eléctrica, Spain's electricity system operator, has launched the laying of submarine cables for ...
PJM Approves 715 New Generation Projects for First Study Cycle in August 2026
PJM Interconnection announced on August 3, 2026, that 715 new generation projects (with a total gene...
PJM Approves 715 New Generation Projects for First Cycle Study in August 2026
PJM Interconnection announced on August 3, 2026, that 715 new generation projects (with a total gene...