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Renewable Energy

U.S. Solar Surged in 2025: 21 GW Added, Meeting 61% of Nation’s Growing Electricity Demand

Solar now meets 61% of America’s electricity demand growth—yet one new law threatens to dismantle the momentum before it peaks.

SustainablePowerNews Editor
March 10, 2026

Renewable Energy

Federal Green Light: Solar and Storage Projects Surge as US Overhauls Permitting Rules

Federal permitting overhaul ignites explosive 74% solar growth while energy storage shatters records. America’s clean energy revolution defies interconnection roadblocks. The future is already here.

SustainablePowerNews Editor
April 23, 2025

Legislation & Regulation

U.S. Removes 2,200 Aging Dams as Safety Failures and Repair Costs Exceed $800 Million Federal Funding

2,200 dams removed, yet 17,000 high-hazard ones remain. With $800M in federal funding…

SustainablePowerNews Editor
May 8, 2026

Aviation & Shipping

Air Force PERSEUS System Beams Solar Power From Orbit to Alaska and Guam Bases

The U.S. Air Force may never need a fuel truck again. PERSEUS beams solar power from…

SustainablePowerNews Editor
May 8, 2026

Renewable Energy

Apple Bets ₹100 Crore on Cleanmax to Power 150,000 Indian Homes With 150 MW Renewable Capacity

Apple is betting ₹100 crore on clean energy — and it could power 150,000 Indian homes…

SustainablePowerNews Editor
May 8, 2026

Solar Energy

Germany’s Solar Boom Stalls: Rooftop Installations Crash 21% While Ground Projects Surge Past 50%

Germany's solar boom is cracking. Rooftop installations crashed 21% while climate…

SustainablePowerNews Editor
May 7, 2026