Renewable Energy 23 February 2026 - 20 May 2026

Fusion Fuel Stock Jumps After Spain Hydrogen Deal — What HTOO Investors Are Watching Now
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Fusion Fuel Stock Jumps After Spain Hydrogen Deal — What HTOO Investors Are Watching Now

Fusion Fuel’s BrightHy unit will install and operate a 2 MW green hydrogen plant for Çimsa Cementos in Spain. HTOO shares rose 10.7% to $3.16 premarket, with a market cap near $9.5 million. The announcement comes ahead of a May 27 investor update and a June 8 shareholder vote on a broader strategy shift. Contract value was not disclosed.
May 22, 2026
Sunrun Stock Jumps as Solar Names Rally; Cash Flow in the Spotlight
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Sunrun Stock Jumps as Solar Names Rally; Cash Flow in the Spotlight

Sunrun Inc. shares closed at $13.69 Wednesday, up 3.9% on heavy volume, as solar stocks rallied broadly. First-quarter revenue rose 43% to $722.2 million, but the company reported negative Cash Generation of $59 million. Sunrun’s storage attachment rate hit a record 73%. The company warned that higher interest rates and policy changes could impact financing and costs.
May 20, 2026
ANZ Shares Slip After Dividend Date as First Nations Solar Deal Moves Ahead
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ANZ Shares Slip After Dividend Date as First Nations Solar Deal Moves Ahead

ANZ Group said it is among the financiers backing the Jinbi Solar Project, which reached financial close and will supply power to Rio Tinto from a 75 MWac facility in Western Australia. ANZ shares fell 2.4% to A$35.90 on Monday as the stock traded ex-dividend for an 83-cent interim payout. The S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.49%. Full operations at Jinbi are expected by mid-2028.
May 12, 2026
Fortescue’s $1 Billion Court Test Arrives as Rio Tinto Locks In Pilbara Solar Deal
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Fortescue’s $1 Billion Court Test Arrives as Rio Tinto Locks In Pilbara Solar Deal

The Federal Court will rule Tuesday on compensation for the Yindjibarndi people over Fortescue’s Solomon Hub mine in Western Australia, with claims exceeding A$1 billion. Fortescue argues compensation should be capped at about A$8.1 million. The dispute follows a 2017 judgment affirming Yindjibarndi native title rights. Rio Tinto recently signed a solar energy deal with the Yindjibarndi ahead of the ruling.
May 10, 2026
TotalEnergies Opens 400-kW Berlin EV Hub as Germany’s Charging Race Speeds Up
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TotalEnergies Opens 400-kW Berlin EV Hub as Germany’s Charging Race Speeds Up

TotalEnergies opened an 18-point ultra-fast EV charging hub near Berlin Central Station, offering 400-kilowatt renewable-powered chargers. Germany counted 51,253 fast-charging points as of April 1, while battery-electric car registrations jumped 41% in April to 64,350. EnBW and public programs are expanding fast-charging networks, intensifying competition in urban and highway locations.
May 8, 2026
AusNet’s Compulsory Land Bid Puts Farmers On Collision Course With Victoria’s Western Renewables Link
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AusNet’s Compulsory Land Bid Puts Farmers On Collision Course With Victoria’s Western Renewables Link

AusNet has asked the Victorian government for powers to compulsorily acquire land easements for the Western Renewables Link, escalating tensions with farmers. The request follows a March law change allowing such applications during the ongoing Environment Effects Statement process. Farm groups and local councils have condemned the move, saying it undermines voluntary negotiations. The Victorian Coalition pledged to pause the project if elected in November.
May 8, 2026
PLS Group Limited Starts A$38.1 Million-Backed Lithium Plant Trial as Battery Supply Chain Shifts
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PLS Group Limited Starts A$38.1 Million-Backed Lithium Plant Trial as Battery Supply Chain Shifts

PLS Group has begun commissioning a lithium processing demonstration plant at Pilgangoora, backed by A$38.1 million in government funding and an offtake deal with China’s Ningbo Ronbay. The plant aims to process 27,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate into 3,000 tonnes of lithium phosphate annually. PLS reported record March-quarter production and closed a US$600 million bond issue. The project remains in validation, not full commercial phase.
April 25, 2026
Green Energy Tech News Today: Wind Breaks a Record While Batteries Race to Fix the Grid
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Green Energy Tech News Today: Wind Breaks a Record While Batteries Race to Fix the Grid

Global wind power installations hit a record 165 GW in 2025, up 40% from 2024, with China adding 120.5 GW, the Global Wind Energy Council said Monday. Battery storage projects advanced in Hungary, Germany, Poland, and Australia as grids integrate more renewables. Vietnam moved to extend electric-vehicle tax breaks, while Indonesia discussed bioethanol investment with Toyota.
April 20, 2026
SSE PLC Raises FY26 Earnings Guidance as Renewables Output Climbs, Grid Spend Accelerates
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SSE PLC Raises FY26 Earnings Guidance as Renewables Output Climbs, Grid Spend Accelerates

SSE raised the lower end of its full-year earnings guidance to 147–152 pence per share after stronger renewable output and higher network spending. Renewable generation for 2025/26 is expected to reach 14.5 TWh, up 10% year-on-year. Group capital spending stands at about £3.5 billion, with adjusted net debt and hybrid capital just over £10 billion at March 31. Shares were little changed in early trading.
April 2, 2026
BAE Systems plc Confirmed for £95 Million UK Radar Contract as Britain Moves to Unlock Offshore Wind
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BAE Systems plc Confirmed for £95 Million UK Radar Contract as Britain Moves to Unlock Offshore Wind

Britain has awarded BAE Systems a £95 million contract to supply and integrate new air-defence radar systems under the RAF’s NJORD programme, aiming to protect airspace as offshore wind farms expand. The contract was signed on Feb. 26 after a restricted competition and publicly named on March 31. Installation is expected to begin in early 2029. The government has not disclosed the radar type, citing security concerns.
April 1, 2026
Clean Energy Incentives Return as EU Clears Denmark Wind Aid, France Hydrogen Support Amid Energy Price Shock
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Clean Energy Incentives Return as EU Clears Denmark Wind Aid, France Hydrogen Support Amid Energy Price Shock

The European Commission approved a €5 billion Danish aid plan for two offshore wind farms and a French package to support 1 GW of renewable hydrogen, both using long-term contracts. Denmark’s program covers Hesselø and North Sea I Mid, together supplying about a quarter of the country’s electricity. The French plan will fund hydrogen electrolysis projects through three tenders.
March 23, 2026
Nvidia, NextEra, AES Stocks in Focus as AI-Powered Grid Plan Targets Renewable Energy Efficiency
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Nvidia, NextEra, AES Stocks in Focus as AI-Powered Grid Plan Targets Renewable Energy Efficiency

Nvidia and Emerald AI announced a partnership with AES, Constellation, NextEra Energy, and Vistra to build AI data centers that adjust power use in real time, aiming to ease grid-connection delays. Nvidia shares rose $4.32 in early U.S. trading. The companies plan to launch the system commercially this year at Nvidia’s Virginia research center. U.S. power demand is projected to hit new records in 2026 and 2027.
March 23, 2026
ScottishPower CEO blasts UK wind auction rules, jabs Ørsted as customer complaints pile up
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ScottishPower CEO blasts UK wind auction rules, jabs Ørsted as customer complaints pile up

ScottishPower CEO Keith Anderson criticized UK offshore wind auction rules after the company’s East Anglia ONE North project lost out to RWE-backed Dogger Bank South in the government’s latest subsidy round. Anderson warned the rules favor projects without planning consent, raising delivery risks. The government awarded contracts for 8.4 GW of offshore wind in Allocation Round 7.
March 3, 2026
SolarEdge stock slides as UBS trims SEDG target and oil shock jolts markets
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SolarEdge stock slides as UBS trims SEDG target and oil shock jolts markets

SolarEdge shares dropped 3.4% to $39.20 in early New York trading Tuesday, following a sharp selloff in solar stocks as oil prices surged and rate-cut hopes faded. UBS lowered its price target on SolarEdge to $36. The Nasdaq Composite fell about 2% at the open amid concerns over Middle East conflict and inflation. Investors await further company updates at upcoming conferences and first-quarter results expected in early May.
March 3, 2026
First Solar stock tumbles on weak 2026 outlook — tariffs and permits now in the crosshairs
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First Solar stock tumbles on weak 2026 outlook — tariffs and permits now in the crosshairs

First Solar shares fell 13.6% to $210.12 Wednesday after issuing a weaker-than-expected 2026 sales forecast and warning of $125–$135 million in tariff costs. The company cited federal permitting delays and trade friction affecting demand and factory use. First Solar also filed a patent complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission against several rivals. After-hours, the stock slipped another 0.17%.
February 26, 2026
SolarEdge stock price slips premarket after Mizuho trims target; what SEDG investors watch next
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SolarEdge stock price slips premarket after Mizuho trims target; what SEDG investors watch next

SolarEdge Technologies shares fell about 1% to $37.50 in premarket trading Monday after Mizuho cut its price target to $32, citing weaker European demand and higher costs. The stock had surged 115% over the past year. SolarEdge posted fourth-quarter revenue of $335.4 million and free cash flow of $43.3 million. U.S. equity futures were lower amid renewed tariff uncertainty.
February 23, 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • 3 ASX Dividend Shares Yielding Up to 9% With Monthly Payouts
    May 22, 2026, 8:02 PM EDT. Three ASX-listed dividend shares offering monthly payouts are attracting income-focused investors seeking steady passive income. BetaShares Australian Top 20 Equity Yield Maximiser Fund (ASX: YMAX) delivers a 9% gross distribution yield, mainly invested in financials and materials sectors. Plato Income Maximiser Ltd (ASX: PL8), a listed investment company, pays fully-franked monthly dividends with a 4.8% yield, focusing on major ASX dividend stocks. Metrics Income Opportunities Trust (ASX: MOT), a listed investment trust investing in private credit and related assets, targets a 7% cash yield, offering monthly income and capital preservation. These options provide diversified income streams with frequent payouts for investors prioritizing regular cash flow.