Renewable energy

War with Iran exposes Israel's critical energy vulnerabilities

Energy sources were front and center in the war with Iran making clear that Israel must do more to secure its critical power infrastructure

Firefighters attempt to extinguish a fire following a projectile impact on a refinery on Haifa on March 30.
An electricity-generation plant in the Bedouin village of Tirabin al-Sana in Israel’s Negev Desert. Israel must do more to foster renewable solar, gas, and wind energy.

Enlight CEO: Iran war reinforces Israel's need for renewable energy

 The logo of Bank Hapoalim, Israel's biggest bank, is seen at their main branch in Tel Aviv, Israel July 18, 2016.

Ashtrom Renewable Energy reaches $200m financial close with Bank Hapoalim for solar project

Smoke continues to rise after a reported strike on fuel tanks in an oil refinery, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 8, 2026.

Lessons from Iran: Decentralized, renewable energy vital for Israel’s defense, expert tells 'Post'


Mekorot expands renewable energy initiatives with nationwide solar power project

Israeli water giant Mekorot launches a nationwide solar tender to reduce carbon emissions, improve energy efficiency, and meet infrastructure needs.

 Power Energy Reservoirs: Rising Demand in Israel

Israel's first wave energy power plant to launch in Jaffa Port

The Energy and Infrastructure Ministry recognized the project as a "pioneering technology."

 Floaters off the breakwater at Jaffa Port.

Mekorot continues expanding its activities in renewable energy

The national water company plans to install solar facilities on its water reservoirs. Mekorot CEO: "This helps diversify electricity sources and reduce our carbon footprint."

 Mekorot CEO Amit Lang

Mekorot expands renewable energy operations with new solar installations

"These facilities are part of a larger strategy to cover dozens of reservoirs with solar installations," says CEO Amit Lang, sharing Mekorot's vision for future green infrastructure.

 Mekorot CEO Amit Lang.

Sustainable energy is best for Israel's national security - opinion

Decentralizing Israel’s energy grid would transform our Achilles' heel into a suit of armor.

 The platform for Leviathan, Israel’s largest gas field, is viewed from a helicopter near Haifa Bay.

Israel must learn from California and the EU, decentralize power generation - opinion

Traditional energy sources, like power plants and natural gas, alongside conventional transmission systems, render countries vulnerable.

Two new solar power projects by Enlight Renewable Energy,  generated in the Gaza Envelope, are connected to the national electricity grid.

Energy Ministry to allocate NIS 30 million to local authorities to improve sustainability

Local authorities will be allocated grants, ranging from 350,000 NIS to 2.8 million NIS, depending on the size of the authority and other factors.

 The solar farm in the Arava where the measurements were conducted

Brenmiller Energy expands bGen tech for AI data center cooling applications

The company now plans to adapt this technology for data center applications with minimal investment.

 Brenmiller facility in Santa Barbara, Tuscany.

Mekorot Awards 75MW Solar Project to Doral, Advancing Renewable Energy Goals

The pioneering project aims to enhance green electricity production and reduce carbon footprint.

 Mekorot

Delek USA Chairman: ESG commitments are meaningless without changing behavior

As long as we as a society are not committed to changing our behavior, these are just words,” said Executive Chairman of Delek US Holdings, Uzi Yamin at the Jerusalem Post Conference.

Uzi Yemin, Executive Chairman of Delek US Holdings, Inc., at the Jerusalem Post Conference.