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bbc.co.uk - Lucy Ashton - Formal plan submitted for Whitestone solar farm
Formal plan submitted for Whitestone solar farm
BBC

Controversial plans for a huge solar farm on land in Doncaster and Rotherham have taken a step forward. A formal application has been made by Whitestone Net Zero for a solar farm covering areas near Conisbrough, Ulley and Harthill with Woodall. It…

bbc.co.uk - Lucy Ashton - Formal plan submitted for Whitestone solar farm
Formal plan submitted for Whitestone solar farm
BBC

Lucy Ashton South Yorkshire political reporter Controversial plans for a huge solar farm on land in Doncaster and Rotherham have taken a step forward. A formal application has been made by Whitestone Net Zero for a solar farm covering areas near…

axios.com - Alan Neuhauser - Scoop: Standard Electron raising up to $35M for industrial solar and batteries
Scoop: Standard Electron raising up to $35M for industrial solar and batteries
Axios

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gizmodo.com - Ellyn Lapointe - America's Solar Just Hit a Critical Milestone That Won't Make Trump Happy
America's Solar Just Hit a Critical Milestone That Won't Make Trump Happy
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

In yet another blow to the Trump administration's energy agenda, solar overtook coal power generation in the U.S. electricity mix for the first month on record in May, according to an analysis published Wednesday by the energy think tank Ember. The…

digitaljournal.com - Dr. Tim Sandle - Self-regulating artificial photosynthesis: A step towards simpler solar fuels
Self-regulating artificial photosynthesis: A step towards simpler solar fuels
Digital Journal

Artificial photosynthesis has long been held up as one of the more ‘elegant solutions' to the energy transition. This is to capture sunlight, convert water and carbon dioxide into fuel, and store renewable energy in chemical form. In…

globenewswire.com - TGS ASA - TGS Prediktor Delivers PowerView™ Plant SCADA for Scatec's Grootfontein Solar Power Project, South Africa
TGS Prediktor Delivers PowerView™ Plant SCADA for Scatec's Grootfontein Solar Power Project, South Africa
GlobeNewswire

OSLO, Norway (12 June 2026) – TGS, through its Prediktor division, will deliver its PowerView™ Plant SCADA solution for Scatec's Grootfontein solar power project in South Africa, supporting reliable operations and centralized…

abcnews.com - Julia Jacobo - Solar generates more energy than coal in US for 1st time: Report
Solar generates more energy than coal in US for 1st time: Report
ABC News

The amount of solar power generated in the U.S. is continuing to grow despite efforts from the Trump administration to slow down the renewable energy sector, according to two reports released this week. The U.S. has generated more power from solar…

tomsguide.com - Camilla Sharman - The solar-powered garden - embracing the sun to power up your yard
The solar-powered garden - embracing the sun to power up your yard
Tom's Guide

Transforming your garden into an eco-friendly oasis has never been easier, thanks to solar technology. By harnessing the sun's power, you bring a wealth of aesthetic features and practical functions to your yard without increasing your utility…

grist.org - Anila Yoganathan - Nuclear in my backyard: A Nebraska utility is skirting the public backlash that plagues wind and solar
Nuclear in my backyard: A Nebraska utility is skirting the public backlash that plagues wind and solar
Grist

This story is made possible through a partnership between Grist and The Flatwater Free Press, Nebraska's first independent, nonprofit newsroom focused on investigations and feature stories. Applause echoed through the halls of the Gage County…

bristolpost.co.uk - Charlotte Regen - Bristol homeowner accesses financial support for solar power upgrades
Bristol homeowner accesses financial support for solar power upgrades
Bristol Live

Paul, based in Eastville, wanted to manage his home's energy use more sustainably. To achieve this, he installed solar panels and a battery system. These can be costly, but through a home energy efficiency loan, Paul was able to spread the upfront…

indianexpress.com - Pratyush Deep - Domestic cell mandate triggers supply crunch, may hit rooftop solar installation
Domestic cell mandate triggers supply crunch, may hit rooftop solar installation
The Indian Express

Taking cognizance of the issue, Santosh Kumar Sarangi, Secretary at Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) on Monday held a meeting with domestic solar cell manufacturers to emphasise the need to ensure adequate availability of…

newswire.ca - GCL SI Showcases Scenario-Based PV Solutions at SNEC 2026, Driving Application-Specific Solar Deployment and Low-Carbon Development
GCL SI Showcases Scenario-Based PV Solutions at SNEC 2026, Driving Application-Specific Solar Deployment and Low-Carbon Development
CNW

SHANGHAI, June 11, 2026 /CNW/ -- GCL System Integration Technology Co., Ltd. ('GCL SI' or 'the Company') has showcased its scenario-based PV solutions at the SNEC 2026 which was held in Shanghai, China from June 3 to 5. GCL SI showcased a…

channelnewsasia.com - Nikki Yeo - Cheaper, better solar panels are here. But maximising adoption in Singapore will take creativity
Cheaper, better solar panels are here. But maximising adoption in Singapore will take creativity
CNA

Step into Mr Goh Jing Hwee's house and you will be greeted by an array of installations that harness the power of the sun. Solar-powered clip-on lights line the stairway, solar-powered bollard lights dot the garden and 60 solar photovoltaic (PV)…

liverpoolecho.co.uk - Lucy Addicott - Starburst solar lights make garden glow so 'my friend now wants some
Starburst solar lights make garden glow so 'my friend now wants some
Liverpool Echo

Transforming an outdoor space from dull to dazzling, shoppers are delighted with these Starburst Solar Lights, with one person calling them 'the best solar lights I have ever purchased'. Boasting a pretty and delicate star design that is 'very…

arkansasonline.com - $3.5B secured for Mississippi County solar field construction | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
$3.5B secured for Mississippi County solar field construction | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Online

Cypress Creek Energy on Thursday said it has secured $3.5 billion in financing for the construction of the Steel River Energy Center in Mississippi County. The solar and battery storage facility is expected to provide 2.45 gigawatts of solar and…

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