Ideal Heating Brings First-Class Training North of the Border with Scottish Facility Ideal Heating has opened a new, dedicated training center near Edinburgh. The facility, in Dalgety Bay, will provide installers in Scotland with easy access to industry-leading courses delivered by Ideal’s Expert Academy training arm. Alongside Expert Academy’s range of boiler courses, the center will play a critical role in reskilling installers to work with heat pumps and other low-carbon heating solutions. | The race towards integration and full automation to survive in a low-margin environment The renewable energy industry is at a crossroads, facing a convergence of challenges that threaten its continued growth and profitability. While the global push for decarbonization fuels an increasing demand for clean energy, the industry finds itself grappling with a complex economic reality. | Biofuels USDA Announces $537 Million for Biofuel Infrastructure Projects U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture will release funding under the Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program (HBIIP) for 543 projects totaling $537 million in 29 states. Secretary Rollins made the announcement during an event at Elite Octane LLC in Atlantic, Iowa. | Biogas EnviTec Biogas Commissions its Largest U.S. Anaerobic Digestion Plant EnviTec Biogas has reached a significant milestone in the U.S. market. With the recent commissioning of its largest anaerobic digestion plant in the country to date, the biogas specialist - through its U.S. subsidiary - is strengthening its partnership with SJI Renewable Energy Ventures and local suppliers. | Electric/Hybrid Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America Celebrates Grand Opening in Georgia Paua and Milence partner to make high-power EV charging more accessible for heavy-duty vehicles American voters support Federal investments in electric vehicles according to new poll UK car owners reluctant to shift to EVs because of misunderstanding about the cost of charging Energy saving Geothermal Hydrogen Finland Finland’s first industrial green hydrogen plant begins commercial operations Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan to Unveil World's First Hydrogen Cartridge-Powered Vending Machine Panorama Longevity Power partners with Renewabl to bring reliable, transparent green energy to UK commercial property sector Octopus Energy celebrates the inaugural Trusted Partners Awards PV RES Sells Big Sky Solar Project in Alberta to TotalEnergies RES, the world’s largest independent renewable energy company, has sold its Big Sky Solar project in Alberta to TotalEnergies. The solar farm, located near Acadia Valley, became operational in February 2025 and is expected to generate enough to power more than 42,000 homes. It will also offset 135,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions each year, the equivalent of removing 41,000 cars from the road. | Meeting UK’s solar targets will be a ‘massive stimulus’ to the economy finds new report Finland Autoliv and Alight sign record power purchase agreement to build 100 MWp solar park in Finland Storage CarbonScape Secures U.S. Patent for Breakthrough Graphite Technology CarbonScape Limited announced the issuance of a key U.S. Patent. This milestone strengthens CarbonScape’s position as a leader in alternative graphite production and accelerates its U.S. expansion—addressing the geopolitical, economic and environmental challenges of today’s electric vehicle (EV) battery supply chain. | Switzerland Libattion opens Europe’s largest battery upcycling facility in Switzerland Alfen Signs Deal With Abloco Energy to Supply Mobile Battery Storage Solutions for Rental Market Energy Vault achieves financial close of $28 million for Calistoga Resiliency Centre, California Kona Energy secures a capacity market contract of around £40 million for Smeaton Battery Storage Project Wind RWE and Norges Bank Join Forces for Nordseecluster and Thor Offshore Wind Projects Agenda Hydro Network 2025 World Hydrogen Summit |