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Seaturns Accelerates Large-Scale Development With Fondation OPEN-C
Seaturns, a startup based in Bordeaux and Fondation OPEN-C have signed an agreement for the deployment, in summer 2025, of a full-scale wave energy converter demonstrator at the SEM-REV offshore test site, located off the coast of Le Croisic.

Fervo Energy Drills 15,000-FT, 500°F Geothermal Well
Fervo Energy has announced the successful drilling and logging of its Sugarloaf appraisal well, an operational achievement that demonstrates the rapid advancement and scalability of enhanced geothermal systems. The well was drilled to a true vertical depth of 15,765 feet and is projected to reach a bottomhole temperature of 520 °F after full thermal equilibration.

Industry Leaders Form SAF Technology Alliance
Honeywell, Johnson Matthey, GIDARA Energy and SAMSUNG E&A have formed a strategic technology alliance to bring a groundbreaking end-to-end global solution to market for producing sustainable aviation fuel from biomass and municipal solid waste.

Climate Fund Managers B.V (CFM) has signed an agreement with Société Des Energies Nouvelles (SODEN), an independent power producer (IPP) in the Côte d’Ivoire specialising in biomass, focused on the development of the Divo Biomass Project.

US Wind Proposes $20 Million to Support Fishermen
US Wind, Inc. has proposed $20 million to support commercial fishing under memoranda of understanding reached with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control.

Harnessing the Power of Rain: A New Frontier in Renewable Energy Generation
Rain is taking the world by storm as a renewable resource. Falling water’s kinetic energy is at the center of current research and may soon join solar and wind dominance in conversations about sustainable energy. Here’s how researchers worldwide are turning precipitation into power and what it could mean for the future of harnessing renewable energy.

Conscious Aerospace to Receive €73M for Next Phase of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Powered Flight
Conscious Aerospace has received confirmation from the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management that the HAPSS consortium has been granted €73.3M of funding from the Dutch National Growth Fund.

Decarbonizing the High Seas: Transforming the Shipping Industry by 2050
With the continuous rise in e-commerce demand and global trade activity, maritime shipping has become fundamental to countless economies. While the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has put a new legally binding standard into motion, the future of decarbonization remains uncertain. As it stands, the transition will require all hands on deck.

TotalEnergies Signs a Deal with Quatra to Secure Feedstock for its Biorefineries
TotalEnergies and Quatra, the European market leader in the collection and recycling of used cooking oil, have signed a 15-year agreement beginning in 2026, for the supply of 60,000 tons a year of European used cooking oil to TotalEnergies’ biorefineries. This deal contributes to secure the feedstock to produce biodiesel and sustainable aviation fuel.

ZeroAvia and Loganair Sign Agreement on Zero-Emission Flights
ZeroAvia announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Loganair to work towards potential adoption of hydrogen-electric engines to support zero-emission flights. ZeroAvia is advancing certification of a 600kW hydrogen-electric powertrain for 10-20 seat aircraft with the UK’s CAA.

New data finds that EU renewable ethanol maintains record level of greenhouse-gas reduction
Production and use of renewable ethanol from ePURE members and other EU producers reduced greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions by an average of 79 percent compared to fossil fuels in 2024, according to newly certified data.

Report on Current Biogas Landscape in the U.S. Dairy Sector
The American Biogas Council reports, as of June 2025, there are 471 biogas capture systems in operation at U.S. dairy farms, double the number active at the end of 2020. The past five years has not only been a period of unprecedented growth, but also one of evolution. At the end of 2020, tank-based digesters represented 24% of all anaerobic digestion facilities, with covered lagoons representing the remaining 76%. Fast forward to today and covered lagoons now account for 43% of all facilities.

Agilitas Energy Expands into Hydropower With Projects in West Virginia and Maryland
Agilitas Energy, a developer and operator of renewable energy and energy storage systems, announced the acquisition of two late-stage hydropower development projects from Advanced Hydro Solutions.

Biomass Satellite Returns Striking First Images of Forests and More
Recently, at the Living Planet Symposium, ESA revealed the first stunning images from its groundbreaking Biomass satellite mission – marking a major leap forward in our ability to understand how Earth’s forests are changing and exactly how they contribute to the global carbon cycle.

Nation-Leading 150 MW Geothermal Project on its Way to New Mexico
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham recently announced that XGS Energy and Meta have entered into an agreement to develop 150 megawatts of advanced geothermal energy in New Mexico.
