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Orleans County town fights industrial solar project
An industrial solar project proposed for a longtime hayfield in Lowell has become the subject of controversy in the small town. Located directly across the street from Lowell Graded School, the 44-acre plot has been in agricultural use for over a…
Scarborough Hospital plans for 1,000 solar panels approved
Anttoni James Numminen Local Democracy Reporting Service A hospital has been given approval to install more than 1,000 solar panels on its buildings. The York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust plans to fit 1,085 panels on the…
Babies with rhythm-plus Artemis delays, solar flares and PFAS concerns
Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American's Science Quickly, I'm Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. You're listening to our weekly science news roundup. Last week NASA's Artemis II moon mission was delayed by at least a month. After the…
Hibiscus Petroleum begins construction on 12MWp solar PV farm in Brunei
KUALA LUMPUR: Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd has commenced the construction of its 12MWp, ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) farm on a 26-acre site in Sungai Liang industrial Park (Spark) in Brunei. The solar farm is expected to deliver its first power…
Native Families Were Promised Free Solar. Trump Took It Away.
Get your news from a source that's not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This story is published in partnership with The Daily Yonder. It was sunny and warm for the end of November on the Rocky Boy's…
US solar market positioned for continued growth in 2026
The global solar industry is poised to grow 20x by 2050, according to recent research from the International Solar Alliance. This growth will also create roughly 27 million new jobs. As the fog of last year's policy changes in the United States…
TotalEnergies to provide solar power to Google's Texas data centres
Feb 9: French power group TotalEnergies on Monday signed two long-term agreements to deliver 1 gigawatt of solar capacity to supply Google's data centres in Texas. The power will be generated from sites owned by the French major in Wichita, and…
Heritage railway going green with new solar panels
Blaenavon Heritage Railway in Torfaen has secured grant funding to install 58 solar panels and battery storage, which volunteers estimate will replace around 73 per cent of the railway's electricity usage with renewable energy. Mark Langman…
United Solar begins production at Omani polysilicon factory
Omani solar manufacturing company United Solar Holding has begun production at its polysilicon manufacturing facility in Oman, with a planned annual capacity of 100,000 metric tons. The announcement was made by China-based Shuangliang Hydrogen in a…
Top Solar Stocks To Consider - February 8th
If Solar's Rally Has Legs, These 2 Stocks Could Benefit Most First Solar, Enphase Energy, and Nextpower are the three Solar stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Solar stocks are shares of publicly traded companies…
TotalEnergies signs 1 GW of solar PPAs for Google's Texas data centers
TotalEnergies has inked two power purchase agreements (PPAs) totaling 1 GW of new solar capacity to power data centers belonging to Google in Texas. The 15-year PPAs cover two TotalEnergies-owned sites currently under development, namely the 805 MW…
Huntsville Utilities maps out the future of local power
Huntsville Utilities wants to change its governance structure, upgrade its infrastructure and increase local power generation with natural gas. Why it matters: Huntsville wants to add natural gas generation to its profile as it aims to keep up with…
Giant Sun installation to light up Peterborough Cathedral
A giant illuminated Sun installation by artist Luke Jerram is to go on display at Peterborough Cathedral on Tuesday. Named after the Greek god of the Sun, 'Helios' will be suspended from the cathedral ceiling and measures seven metres in diameter.
China's Electrostate Falls Behind Its Solarpunk Dream
From the way some talk about it, China sounds like a vision of a zero-carbon future: A clean utopia churning out millions of electric vehicles and billions of solar panels, connected by bullet trains, high-voltage power lines and sparkling metro…
Prices Show Renewables Aren't 'Cheaper Than Fossil Fuels'
Everyday States published an article claiming wind and solar power, but especially solar power, provide cheaper electric power than fossil fuels in various states. Media outlets have repeatedly made similar claims over the past decade, but as with…
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