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Canada's solar industry enters a new phase of growth
For many years, solar power occupied a relatively modest position within Canada's energy mix, overshadowed by hydroelectricity and constrained by the perception that northern climates are unsuitable for large-scale solar deployment. Today, that…
Energy secretary considers plans for Northamptonshire solar farm
A recommendation report by the Planning Inspectorate for a proposal of what could become England's largest solar farm is now being considered by Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero. The proposed Green Hill Solar Farm would cover…
Energy secretary considers plans for Northamptonshire solar farm
Laura Coffey Northamptonshire political reporter A recommendation report by the Planning Inspectorate for a proposal of what could become England's largest solar farm is now being considered by Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero.
TotalEnergies Exits From Small-Scale Solar Projects in Europe
TotalEnergies SE sold small solar assets in Europe to developers Amarenco Solar and Ampyr Distributed Energy, the French energy giant's latest step to focus on larger power projects that can benefit from economies of scale. The so-called…
Volkswagen is employing 100 sheep at a solar farm in Poland
Volkswagen has some woolly new unofficial employees flocking to one of its European facilities. There are now 100 sheep grazing at the solar farm that powers the car company's manufacturing plant in Poznań, Poland. Electrek reports that in…
'Unique event': Solar eclipse fever fills Spain's overlooked areas
BURGOS: As a child, Enrique Bordallo would gaze in awe at the starry night sky in rural Spain. Next month's solar eclipse has now made his passion a popular obsession. “We're absolutely buzzing,” Bordallo, president of the Burgos…
China's Top Solar Firm Makes Switch From Silver to Copper
China's biggest solar maker has begun producing cells that replace silver with copper, in response to soaring prices of the precious metal that have rattled the industry since last year. Longi Green Energy Technology Co. 's facility in Shaanxi…
UK approves new huge solar farm to power 200,000 homes
Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has given the green light for the construction of the UK's second largest solar farm, set to be built on the border between Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire. The One Earth Solar Farm has received planning consent to…
When rains fail, solar keeps the milk flowing in Nakaseke
For decades, the dry season has posed one of the greatest challenges to dairy farmers across Uganda's cattle corridor. As pasture dries up and water sources shrink, milk production declines, reducing household incomes and threatening the…
Claims colossal Yorkshire solar farm developers 'cut corners' in planning
A Yorkshire MP claims the developers behind a vast solar farm in South Yorkshire 'cut corners' during their consultation process with local residents. The controversial plans for Whitestone Solar Farm span three sites across Doncaster and…
Take advantage of the summer heatwave with Roberts' new solar-powered radio
The peak of summer has coincided with the World Cup this year, leaving many of us in a conundrum as to how to keep up with the games while escaping sweltering houses. Fortunately, Roberts has thought up a solution with its latest DAB +/FM radio…
HARYMOR Smart Bird Feeder With Camera Review: 2K, Solar, Under $90
Picture the moment that actually sells one of these: you're stuck on a work call, your phone buzzes, and there's a cardinal feeding in crisp 2K while you nod along to the meeting. That's the whole pitch. The real question in the summer of 2026…
Say goodbye to string lights, Lidl's £39.99 parasol with solar lights offers protection from the sun and illuminates your garden at night
This article contains affiliate links, which means we may earn a small amount of money if a reader clicks through and makes a purchase. If you're planning to spend more time in the garden this summer, Lidl has just launched a budget-friendly buy…
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Solar Today, Higher Home Value Tomorrow
When homeowners invest in solar, they often focus on lower electric bills and protection from rising utility costs. But did you know that solar can increase the value of your home when it comes time to sell? New research from home energy…
Whittier Trust Co. Lowers Position in First Solar, Inc. $FSLR
Whittier Trust Co. lowered its position in First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR - Free Report) by 68.6% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 2,202 shares of the solar cell…
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