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Statkraft and SUNCATCHER agree on the marketing of three solar and battery storage facilities in Germany
Düsseldorf, Germany, 29. April 2026 – Statkraft, one of Europe's leading providers of renewable energy solutions, and SUNCATCHER, an international renewable energy project developer and operator, have signed an agreement covering the…
FTC Solar: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — FTC Solar Inc. (FTCI) on Tuesday reported profit of $32.6 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Austin, Texas-based company said it had net loss of 72 cents. Losses, adjusted…
Lidl to sell £400 plug-in solar panels - here's everything you need to know
The solution to rising electricity bills might soon be found middle aisle of Lidl, with news that high street supermarkets are to start selling cheap, plug-in solar panels. Thanks to a regulatory shake-up by the UK government, smaller plug-in solar…
Rocque wins Select Board race; solar petition passes in Worthington Town Meeting
WORTHINGTON — Deb Rocque will continue her time on the Select Board after defeating Steve Strom in Saturday's town election by a vote of 175-127. Also on Saturday, voters approved all 30 articles on the annual Town Meeting warrant, including…
Breaking: Fire at RBI Delhi HQ Building: Solar Panel Blaze Triggers Emergency Response on Parliament Street
Firefighters tackling solar panel blaze at RBI building on Parliament Street in New Delhi | Image: Unsplash/Representative A fire broke out at the Reserve Bank of India building on the Parliament street on Tuesday, prompting the authorities to rush…
FTC Solar Reports Q1 2026 Results: Full Earnings Call Transcript - FTC Solar (NASDAQ:FTCI)
FTC Solar (NASDAQ:) held its first-quarter earnings conference call on Tuesday. Below is the complete transcript from the call. This content is powered by Benzinga APIs. For comprehensive financial data and transcripts, visit…
ACEN, GCash, Ilocos Norte launch first province-led rooftop solar program
The Provincial Government of Ilocos Norte (PGIN), in partnership with ACEN and GCash of the Ayala group, has launched the Ilocos Norte Solar Rooftop Campaign, the first local government-led initiative in the Philippines to enable households to…
Indonesia tenders 1.2 GW of solar
Indonesian state-owned electric utility company PLN has opened a tender for a solar project with a total capacity of 1,225 MW. The Mentari Nusantara I solar power project will be developed across multiple regions of Indonesia, with 35 MW planned in…
This new smart lock runs on solar - and fixes the one thing people complain about most
Lockin has launched its new Veno Solar smart lock in the US. There are two models in the range, one with facial recognition and another with palm unlocking, alongside five additional unlocking methods. Both models will be available in the US from…
Commission blocks EU funding for Huawei solar tech
The European Commission is blocking EU funding for solar panel inverters from what it considers high-risk vendors like China's tech giant Huawei, it confirmed Monday. Commission spokesperson Siobhan McGarry told reporters the EU executive has…
Swiss balancing energy market now open to C&I solar
The Swiss balancing energy market is opening up to smaller, decentralized assets. Until now, the grid operator Swissgrid has sourced balancing energy mainly from large power plants and industrial facilities. Novagrid AG, which specializes in…
It takes everybody': A solar-powered robot is revealing what's buried in Lake Tahoe's sand
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — On the beaches of Lake Tahoe, the surface often appears clean, with smooth sand, clear water and a landscape that draws millions of visitors each year. But environmental groups and cleanup operators say what's…
Dutch regulator plans grid fee for large solar producers
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) is planning to introduce a grid fee for large electricity producers. The tariff, expected to enter into effect from January 2032 at the earliest, will require large electricity producers…
EU solar and storage push could cut power system costs by nearly half
The European Union is on track to miss both its 2030 solar and wind capacity targets under current deployment conditions. Under the modeled base-case outcome, solar is modeled at 574 GW against a target of 600 GW, while wind is modeled at 344 GW…
Rooftop solar additions surge 2x in FY26, led by Maha, UP, Gujarat
As India scales its renewable energy capacity to achieve a non-fossil target of 500 Gigawatt(GW) by 2030, rooftop solar installations under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana are shaping up to be a significant driver of this growth and have…
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