Energy

$30M for an Israeli start-up on its way to becoming the Tesla of trains

Israeli start-up Voltify, which develops technology to convert diesel trains to electric use, has completed a $30M seed round, aiming to transform the global railway energy supply chain.

Metro train.
The gas platform for Leviathan, Israel's largest gas field is seen from a helicopter near Haifa bay, northern Israel, August 1, 2023.

Leviathan gas field resumes operations after risk of strikes from Iran war outbreak

Jamal Fares Alrowaiei, Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the United Nations, addresses the Security Council during the meeting on the situation in the Middle East, at UN headquarters in New York City, US, February 18, 2026.

Bahrain's Strait of Hormuz resolution runs into fresh obstacles at UN

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visit at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum in Jerusalem, February 26, 2026.

Netanyahu: 'Only long-term solution for Hormuz crisis is rerouting pipes to Mediterranean'


Bladeranger divests Deepsolar to Painreform in strategic move

Bladeranger sells its Deepsolar software to Painreform in a $4M stock deal, refocusing on its core solar panel cleaning technology.

  A 55-MEGAWATT solar power plant in Israel's south.

Azerbaijan's state oil co. to buy Tamar offshore gas stake

State-owned SOCAR manages Azerbaijan's oil and gas industry and the investment in Israel has major geopolitical implications and brings Israel and Azerbaijan even closer together diplomatically.

Tamar gas field‏

A green revolution in industry: Sano and Magen Eco Energy join forces

An industrial plant in Israel is adopting an innovative system from Magen Eco Energy that will reduce over 100 tons of greenhouse gas emissions annually and lead to significant energy cost savings.

 The "Magen Eco Energy" plant

Seven proposals submitted for Shafdan effluents treatment facility pre-qualification

The Inter-Ministerial Tender Committee for Supplemental Treatment of Shafdan Effluents announced that seven groups submitted proposals for the international tender.

CEO of Mekorot, Amit Lang.

China announces discovery of superlarge ion-adsorption-type rare earth deposit in Yunnan

More than 470,000 tons correspond to critical elements such as praseodymium, neodymium, dysprosium, and terbium.

 China announces discovery of superlarge ion-adsorption-type rare earth deposit in Yunnan.

Could taxes end up saving the planet?

Your taxes: Exploring global carbon pricing strategies, Israel's climate goals, and the challenges of reducing greenhouse gas emissions.


Iran to conduct air defense exercises, following drill near Natanz

State official says 'disturbances' by US and European countries has not hindered Iran's nuclear energy objectives.

 Iran to conduct air defense exercises, following drill near Natanz. Illustration.

In need of energy: Israeli tech giant lays off hundreds of employees

SolarEdge announces two U.S. deals in residential solar systems while laying off 400 employees, half in Israel.

 SolarEdge

AI can transform Israel's power sector: It’s time to use it - opinion

In Israel, data centers operated by companies like Microsoft, Google, and Amazon currently consume 1.5% of the nation’s electricity, a figure projected to rise to 6% by 2030.

Artificial intelligence

Bazan Group Presents its ESG Report for 2023

Support for the Israeli home front, emissions reduction, water reclamation, and innovation.

 Moshe Kaplinsky, Chairman of Bazan