Malaysia renewable power capacity to reach 30GW by 2035, forecasts GlobalData
Renewable energy sources have become increasingly pivotal in driving the transformation of Malaysia's power sector. The nation is striving to diminish its reliance on fossil fuels and transition to a more sustainable energy mix. The Malaysian government has established ambitious objectives, aiming to augment the proportion of renewable energy to 40% of the total installed capacity by 2035 and to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Against this backdrop, the country’s cumulative renewable capacit...
InPipe Energy’s First Export of the HydroXS Energy Recovery System Signals Rising Global Demand for Renewable Energy
Portland, OR — August 12, 2025 — At a time when U.S. federal support for clean energy is facing new political uncertainty, one Oregon-based company is expanding its global presence through its climate innovation. InPipe Energy, a leader in hydroelectric energy recovery, announced today it is exporting its U.S.-manufactured HydroXS system to Thailand, marking both the company’s first international deployment and the first use of its patented energy recovery technology in Asia. The project signals...
Origis Energy and Pioneer Community Energy Announce 20-Year Solar + Battery Storage Agreement
Rocklin, CA – Origis Energy, one of America’s leading renewable energy and decarbonization solution platforms, and Pioneer Community Energy (Pioneer), a not-for-profit electricity provider headquartered in Rocklin, California, announced the signing of a 20-year agreement for the Chalan Solar + Storage project in Lost Hills, Kern County, California. Origis Energy will develop, construct and operate the 65 MWac Solar + 25 MW (100 MWh) battery energy storage system facility, selling the power to Pi...
Italy poised to increase renewables’ share in power generation mix to over 55% by 2035, says GlobalData
Italy has been promoting the development of renewable energy through its principal energy strategies and policies, including the National Energy Strategy and the Integrated National Plan for Energy and Climate, while also emphasizing energy security. As a result, renewables are projected to overtake thermal power as the primary source of Italy’s electricity generation in 2030 and will continue to increase their share to 55.9% in 2035, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company...
Hydropower’s Hidden Weakness: Kryton Highlights Concrete Degradation Risks in U.S. Energy Infrastructure
Waterproofing admixtures can provide 100-year durability, protect against maintenance shutdowns, concrete failure, and energy loss in aging facilities VANCOUVER, BC – With the world’s hydroelectric infrastructure in critical need of upgrades, Kryton International, the global leader in concrete waterproofing and durability solutions, is calling attention to vulnerabilities in U.S. as the nation rolls out investments to fortify the long-term integrity of its primary clean energy source. Hydr...
South Korea nuclear power generation to increase to 222.7TWh by 2035, forecasts GlobalData
South Korea relies solely on domestic production for its electricity needs, as it lacks interconnections with neighboring countries and does not engage in the import or export of electricity. The nation's capacity to manage domestic electricity demand effectively is attributed to its substantial nuclear power generation infrastructure. In 2022, the nation reversed a policy to phase out nuclear energy and positioned it as a pivotal element of its energy strategy. Against this backdrop, nuclear po...
NYPA Publishes Draft of Updated Renewables Strategic Plan, Expanding Renewable Energy Opportunities to Nearly 7 GW of Combined Capacity
Second Tranche of 3.8 GW Includes New Renewables and Energy Storage Projects Located in Every Region of New York State Public Comment Period on New Draft Plan Open Until September 12; NYPA to Hold Virtual Public Hearings in August WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.—The New York Power Authority (NYPA) today published a draft of its Updated Strategic Plan, which details the Power Authority’s efforts to develop, own and operate renewable generation and energy storage projects to improve the rel...
Skagit PUD and InPipe Energy Launch First Community-Scale HydroXS® System to Deliver Clean, Renewable Energy to Local Infrastructure
Groundbreaking Installation with Skagit PUD and Mount Vernon High School Demonstrates How Water Infrastructure Can Power Schools, EV Chargers, and Cities Around the World Mount Vernon, Wash. - In a groundbreaking and innovative project that underscores the growing importance of infrastructure-driven energy security, Skagit Public Utility District (Skagit PUD) and InPipe Energy, a leader in hydroelectric energy recovery, launched a community-scale deployment of InPipe’s HydroXS energy re...
Solar Funding Hits $10.8B in 1H 2025, Reports Mercom Capital Group
Total Corporate Funding for Solar Sector Comes to $10.8 Billion in 1H 2025 19.9 GW of solar projects acquired in 1H 2025 Mercom Capital Group, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm, released its report on funding and merger and acquisition (M&A) activity for the solar sector in the second quarter (Q2) and first half (1H) of 2025. Total corporate funding, including venture capital/private equity (VC) funding, public market, and debt financing, in 1H 2025 totaled $10.8...
OCI Energy LLC announces sale of 120 MWac project to Sabanci Renewables, advancing clean power in Texas
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS and AUSTIN, TEXAS - OCI Energy and Sabanci Renewables are excited to announce the first collaboration between the companies whereby Sabanci has purchased Project Pepper from OCI Energy. The transaction marks the first collaboration between the companies with additional transactions under consideration. Located in McLennan County, Texas, Project Pepper is a utility-scale solar power project, strategically sited to meet growing demand for reliable and affordable energy in the...