June 9, 2026 - Today's Industrial Market News from Industrialinfo.com

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What is the overview of today’s industrial news and the focus on Colorado’s renewable energy boom?

Christine Ramos 0:11

This is the World Industrial News for Tuesday, June 9th, brought to you by Industrial Info Resources of Sugar Land, Texas. Amid the Trump administration's pushback against renewable energy, Colorado has emerged as a top destination for low-to-zero-carbon power generation projects. According to a study from Colorado Public Interest Research Group and Environment Colorado, renewable source energy output in the centennial state has more than doubled over the past 10 years. Renewable power rose from 19% of Colorado's energy portfolio in 2016 to 44% in 2025.

How is Colorado becoming a leading hub for low‑to‑zero‑carbon power projects and what are the key statistics?

Christine Ramos 0:51

Industrial Info Resources is tracking more than $35 billion worth of active and proposed renewable energy projects in Colorado, more than 75% of which is attributed to solar energy. Corning this week announced a multi-billion, multi-year deal to supply its fiber optics components to data center behemoth Amazon, news of which have caused Corning's share price to shoot up Monday morning. The move adds to another multi-billion dollar supply agreement announced earlier this year with Meta Platforms, as well as a partnership with NVIDIA to expand U.S. fiber optic cable production.

Why did Corning’s multi‑billion‑dollar fiber‑optic supply deals with Amazon, Meta, and NVIDIA cause its stock to surge?

Christine Ramos 1:29

On May 31, four clean energy groups filed suit against U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hexa and the Department of Defense, arguing that the department "...has engaged in sweeping efforts to block wind energy projects through executive orders, permit freezes, sudden reversals of regulatory programs, and various other unprecedented and unlawful agency actions." Swedish nuclear technical services company Sudsvik has submitted Sweden's third application to construct a small modular reactor power plant at its existing site in Wykoping in Södermanland County. For details on these and other breaking news, read the full stories at industrialinfo.com.