Category: Energy & Technology

Overlooked upgrade: soft starters on motors that cycle daily. Slashes inrush current, adds years to motor life, cuts demand charges. Pilot test makes the business case obvious. #EnergyEfficiency #IndustrialEnergy https://www.energycentral.com/energy-biz-2ogxjzvz/post/soft-start-Eek40satjNW

The Pentagon’s wind project freeze just hit a wall — from a Trump-appointed judge no less. Courts checking executive overreach on permitting when agencies ignore their own statutes. #WindEnergy #PermittingReform https://www.energycentral.com/energy-biz-2ogxjzvz/post/federal-court-overturns-defense-department-wind-stall-ektcacg6CR2scL5

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China’s solar industry, the world’s largest, is entering a difficult correction phase after years of record-breaking expansion, as installation growth decelerates, subsidy reforms shift projects to market-based pricing, and massive manufacturing overcapacity collides with a rapid technology transition toward higher-efficiency cells. This slowdown matters because China produces over 80% of global solar modules, meaning its…

Chinese inverter and energy storage specialist Megarevo is accelerating its European expansion with a strategy centered on tailored microgrid solutions for commercial and industrial customers, founder Brian Yaw told Energy Storage News at Intersolar Europe 2026. The company is betting that deep customization and local service will distinguish it in a crowded market where many…

SpaceX has acquired property surrounding a parcel owned by the satirical card game company Cards Against Humanity in Texas, creating a physical standoff that the game maker is framing as a deliberate provocation by Elon Musk. The move escalates a long-running feud between Musk and the company, which previously purchased land to block his border…

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Caerus Commodities founding partner Casey Keller is delivering critical optimization insights for US battery energy storage systems ahead of the 2026 US Battery Asset Management Summit in California this September, signaling how asset managers are refining strategies as storage becomes central to grid reliability and renewable integration. Keller’s firm specializes in commodity analytics and risk…

One operator freed $800M clearing excess OCTG. Idle pipe isn’t just storage cost — it’s stranded capital killing flexibility. Digital marketplaces make it liquid. #OCTG #EnergyFinance https://www.energycentral.com/energy-biz-2ogxjzvz/post/how-energy-operators-convert-excess-octg-inventory-into-liquid-capital-kHonPoCo80Xt81E