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CTR Launches American Data Power to Deliver 600 MW Energy Complex in California’s Salton Sea Geothermal Field

Controlled Thermal Resources Holdings Inc. (“CTR”), a U.S. geothermal resource developer, today announced the launch of American Data Power to deliver a utility-scale energy complex to support hyperscale data centers, advanced manufacturing, and critical U.S. digital infrastructure.

From Controlled Thermal Resources 29 Jan 2026

New Method Helps Explain How Solar Cells can Repair Themselves… Using Sunlight

Engineers have developed a way to monitor solar cells at a microscopic level while they are operating – to discover exactly how damage caused by ultraviolet light can be naturally repaired.

27 Jan 2026

Engineers Set Efficiency World Record for Emerging Solar Cell Material

UNSW engineers have made a major step forward in the development of a new type of solar cell that could help make future solar panels cheaper, more efficient and more durable.

20 Jan 2026

Scientists Identify Significant Geothermal Energy Source Under Manchester Car Park

Using legacy data acquired in the 1980s for natural resource exploration below Manchester, together with newly acquired land gravity measurements, a simplified variation of the airborne technology used worldwide by Metatek to detect natural resources, the team have made their findings 2,000 meters below the University of Manchester.

14 Jan 2026

EAST Tokamak Breaks Density Limits with ECRH Technology

Research from EAST shows stable plasma operation beyond traditional density thresholds, paving the way for improved performance in magnetic confinement fusion.

13 Jan 2026

Solar Hydrogen Can Now Be Produced Efficiently Without the Scarce Metal Platinum

A research team led by Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have presented a new way to produce hydrogen gas without the scarce and expensive metal platinum.

8 Jan 2026

Valmet’s Automation Powers Helsinki Closer to a Clean-Energy Transition with the World’s Largest Air-to-Water Heat Pump

Valmet will supply an automation system for Helen Ltd’s Patola air-to-water heat pump plant and two electric boilers currently being built in Helsinki, Finland.

23 Dec 2025

Scottish National Investment Bank and SSE Invest to Develop Renewco’s Pipeline

The Scottish National Investment Bank (“the Bank”) has invested £20 m in Renewco Power (“Renewco”), a Glasgow-headquartered renewable energy developer, via a fund managed by Corran Capital, a specialist private equity firm focused on clean energy and the environment.

22 Dec 2025

ArcelorMittal and Atlas Renewable Energy Complete Construction of a Solar Plant in Minas Gerais, Brazil

ArcelorMittal and Atlas Renewable Energy have completed part B of the Luiz Carlos Solar Park, 90 days ahead of schedule. The photovoltaic facility, located in Paracatu in northwestern Minas Gerais, is the steel producer’s first solar plant in Brazil.

From Atlas Renewable Energy 10 Dec 2025

Organizations' Efforts to Shrink Carbon Footprint may Impact Air Quality

Cutting air travel and purchasing renewable energy can lead to different effects on overall air quality, even while achieving the same CO2 reduction, new research shows.

9 Dec 2025