January 2026

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Or support our Kickstarter campaign! Elon Musk surprised attendees with an appearance in Davos at the World Economic Forum. His remarks were delivered…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Or support our Kickstarter campaign! ATLANTA — Yesterday, environmental groups pushed back on Georgia Power’s defense of its plan to build the most…

Zijin Mining has stated that on January 23, 2026, Phase 2 of the Julong Copper Mine project was officially completed and put into production. Based on the existing mining and processing scale of 150,000 t/d, an additional production scale…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Or support our Kickstarter campaign! Governor-appointed commissioners allow SWEPCO to raise rates by 23% Little Rock, Arkansas — Yesterday, as the…

Zijin Mining has announced a major sustainability milestone – its total installed clean energy capacity has officially surpassed 1,000 MW. This achievement reflects successful grid connections across its global operations, including a…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Or support our Kickstarter campaign! Seattle — Yesterday, U.S. District Court Judge Tana Lin of the Western District of Washington entered final…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Or support our Kickstarter campaign! It is quite ironic: Tesla became such a popular company, sold millions of vehicles, and became profitable by…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Or support our Kickstarter campaign! OLYMPIA, Washington — On January 22, 2026, the Washington State Supreme Court heard oral arguments centering on the…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Or support our Kickstarter campaign! PHILADELPHIA — This week, the National Park Service removed an exhibit from Independence National Historical Park…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Or support our Kickstarter campaign! Everyone is noticing that China and India are leapfrogging ahead in the global renewable energy race while the US…