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August 5, 2026

KKR’s ContourGlobal begins construction of ‘Sun at Night’ solar-plus-storage project in Chile

Independent power producer (IPP) ContourGlobal has begun construction of its fourth large-scale solar PV and battery storage hybrid project in Chile. Source: Energy Storage News.

August 5, 2026

Demystifying Old-Growth Lumber

Learn about the differences between old-growth lumber and managed-growth lumber from a historic restoration and woodworking specialist. Source: Green Building Advisor.

August 5, 2026

Santa Marta coalition tested as co-chair Colombia turns back to fossil fuels

Leaders of the Santa Marta coalition – a group of governments, businesses and civil society organisations seeking to transition away from fossil fuels – hope it can withstand the loss of one of its…

August 5, 2026

BYD Commercial Vehicle Sales Jumped 149% in July

In the third and final* article in this miniseries on BYD’s monthly sales, we’re looking beyond passenger vehicles and jumping into large commercial electric vehicles. If you missed our previous two articles, see this…

August 5, 2026

Oregon’s EV Rebates Are Back. Here’s How To Get Up To $7,500

The state is offering lower rebates this year, but some EV owners can still get $7, 500, offsetting the cancelled federal tax credit. Source: InsideEVs.

August 5, 2026

Op-Ed: Pax Silica Could Complicate Philippine & Regional Sustainable Energy Goals

The US-led Pax Silica initiative was created to strengthen trusted supply chains for semiconductors, artificial intelligence infrastructure, and other strategic technologies among allied nations. The Philippines has signaled its participation but has been confronted…

August 5, 2026

Hydrogen-iron flow batteries: How Elestor’s tech works

Elestor claims its hydrogen-iron flow battery delivers 75%+ round-trip efficiency, a 20-25 year lifespan, and 15€/kWh capex for long-duration storage.  Source: Energy Storage News.

August 5, 2026

Base Power raises another US$1 billion in Series D financing for US residential BESS

Residential energy storage startup Base Power has announced a US$1 billion Series D financing at a US$13 billion post-money valuation, and the launch of its new home battery in production in Austin, Texas, US.

August 5, 2026

A legal fiction blocking billions in climate finance will be challenged this week

Governments will gather in New York for tax negotiations which could unlock $500 billion a year The post A legal fiction blocking billions in climate finance will be challenged this week appeared first on…