Climate news on September 22, 2026

1. 0104:06 UTC

   H2SITE secures €3.4m Enova funding for maritime ammonia-to-power project

   2 outlets · first: pressreleasehub.pa.media Funding

   Machine summary The report says HydraNord Power, led by H2SITE with partners including Equinor and Höegh Autoliners, is to turn ammonia into high-purity hydrogen onboard vessels, produce as much as one tonne of hydrogen daily, and supply maritime fuel cells with 700 kW of net electrical power. It adds that development and integration are planned for 2027, with commissioning planned for early 2028 at Energy House in Stord, Norway.

   1. H2SITE CEO Andrés Galnares said Enova's support allows the company to demonstrate the system under representative operating conditions.

   Reported by pressreleasehub.pa.media and finanznachrichten.de.

   • Ammonia-to-power
   • H2SITE
   • Enova
   • HydraNord Power

2. 0215:45 UTC

   EPA repeals power plant greenhouse gas emissions rules

   2 outlets · first: guampdn.com Regulation

   Machine summary The Environmental Protection Agency has repealed federal rules limiting greenhouse gas emissions from coal- and gas-fired power plants, according to source reports. The agency says the changes will make electricity cheaper for Americans, while the reports state its savings estimate leaves out health and climate costs of additional pollution. The EPA also repealed emissions standards for carbon capture equipment at certain coal- and gas-fired plants.

   1. The EPA says the changes will make electricity cheaper for Americans, according to the reports.

   Reported by guampdn.com and sanfordherald.com.

   • Environmental Protection Agency

3. 0323:02 UTC

   India reached 300 GW renewable capacity, 54% of 552 GW total, five years early

   2 outlets · first: BBC Renewable energy

   Machine summary India reached 300 GW of renewable capacity, 54% of its 552 GW total, five years early. There is a gap between generation and grid infrastructure in India.

   1. India's installed renewable capacity reached 300 GW, 54% of its total 552 GW installed power capacity, achieving the target 5 years ahead of schedule.
   2. Ten years earlier, India had scarcely 4 GW of installed renewable energy capacity.
   3. During Q1 2026, all renewable energy curtailment reached 300 gigawatt-hours (GWh), with transmission constraints making up nearly two-thirds of that.
   4. Coal-based power plants still generate 70% of India's electricity on average due to a higher load factor than solar or wind.
   5. One out of four inter-state transmission projects is facing delays of over a year.

   Reported by BBC.

   • India
   • Renewable Energy
   • BBC
   • Coal-based power

4. 0402:00 UTC

   Coverage recordpower98fm.com: “Power - Grid Maker Moves Headquarters to Charlotte, Plans 80 Jobs With $15M Factory”

   2 outlets · first: power98fm.com Renewable energy

   The outlets that reported this event are listed with links to their reports; no summary of ours passed our automated checks for it, which says nothing about the event (how they work).

   Reported by power98fm.com and k1047.com.

5. 0504:45 UTC

   China's MAZU AI early warning reaches 40+ countries

   2 outlets · first: Pr Newswire Extreme weather Mostly press releases

   Machine summary The AI-powered platform integrates Fengyun satellites and local data to help countries withstand extreme weather.

   1. In Ethiopia, Chinese experts integrated Fengyun satellite data with local stations to generate high-precision nowcasts using the Fenglei and Fengqing AI models.

   Reported by Pr Newswire and malaysiasun.com (Big News Network).

   • Ethiopia
   • MAZU
   • Fenglei and Fengqing AI models

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