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Global solar capacity grew 31% in 2025 despite U.S. federal rollbacks that hinder wind and solar permits, driven by rapid buildout in China, India, and other countries.
- Industry data show that the Solar Energy Industries Association reported record‑setting clean‑energy deployment in 2025, with a third‑quarter growth of 11.7 gigawatts in new capacity.
- In July, President Donald Trump directed the U.S. Department of the Interior to stop issuing solar permits on federal lands, and a December 4 letter said agencies are treating this as a near-complete moratorium affecting federal and private land.
- SEIA found solar and storage made up 85% of new power in the first nine months of the Trump Administration, with 73% of 2025 solar capacity installed in states Trump carried.
- A coalition of 143 U.S. solar companies urged Congress for policy change, warning that uncertainty could freeze projects and raise energy bills, unless the administration reverses course.
- Investors and startups are pursuing space-to-Earth solar as an alternative amid terrestrial permitting headwinds; earlier this year, Aetherflux raised $50 million and on December 9 announced a Q1 2027 orbiting data center plan.
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How Batteries Could Play a Role in Data Center Rollouts
An Aurora Energy Research report explores how storage could be co-located with AI training facilities.By Arcelia MartinWith data center developers in Texas and most other states now commonly deploying fossil fuel generators as backup power sources, a nascent industry from the renewable side of power generation—battery storage—has started elbowing its way into the fast-growing sector.
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