As wind and solar reshape Britain’s electricity grid, AI could become an important tool for managing growing complexity, reliability and supporting the UK’s transition to clean power.

Fossil fuel dependence, AI data centre opposition, electric trucks, Europe’s battery boom and America’s oil exports highlight the latest energy and technology developments.

Germany's new €35bn electricity capacity plan will support reliable power, storage and flexibility as wind and solar expand, while putting supported capacity on a path to climate neutrality by 2045.

China’s renewable growth, SpaceX’s move into turbine manufacturing, Germany’s new mega-battery and record EV sales highlight this week’s energy and technology developments.

Record solar helps Europe weather extreme heat, China's fossil generation falls, EV exports surge and vehicle-integrated solar roofs emerge alongside new nuclear technology.

Petrobras has confirmed an oil discovery off the Amazon coast, with President Lula calling it a "passport to the country's future" despite fierce opposition from environmental groups.