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Cheap Solar Is Transforming Lives and Economies Across Africa
Ismet Booley, a dentist in Cape Town, had a serious problem a few years ago. Patients showed up for appointments, only to find the power had gone out. No power meant no X-rays, no fillings, no root canals. “I just couldn't work,” Dr.
Ewon Benedick pays working visit to major solar plant
KOTA KINABALU: Newly appointed state Industry, Entrepreneurship and Transportation Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick has paid a visit to the SBH Kibing New Solar Energy at the Kota Kinabalu Industrial Park (KKIP) in Sepanggar here, one of the state's…
Miliband plots £13bn solar panel blitz to create 'zero bill' properties
Ed Miliband is planning to offer grants for solar panels and heat pumps worth up to £13bn in an attempt to create “zero bill” homes. The Energy Secretary hopes to give millions of homeowners financial support in adopting green…
India Solar Exports to US Hit 97%: 50% Tariff Looms Amid Boom
Solar power tariffs continue to decline as technology advances and mass adoption increases across the globe. According to a report by PL Capital, India's solar industry is finding a major customer in the United States. The reason can be attributed…
Trump's Crusade Against 'Woke' Climate Research Threatens Solar Science
The White House is moving to dismantle a weather research facility in Colorado, a decision that would not only impact climate science on Earth, but our ability to understand space weather as well. The National Science Foundation's National Center…
China's Largest Solar Farm Is Doing A Lot More Than Generating Energy
The world's largest cluster of solar farms can be found in Qinghai, China, high on the remote Tibetan Plateau. It's far bigger than the USA's largest solar farm, and it's one of several megaprojects that the Chinese government hopes will push the…
Net zero fanatic Ed Miliband plots £13bn solar panel plan for UK
Ed Miliband with Sir Keir Starmer Ed Miliband is preparing to unveil plans for a mass expansion of solar panels, heat pumps and battery storage in a bid to create “zero bill” homes. Up to £13 billion has been allocated for the…
PV industry urges New York City to double solar target, add 2 GW of storage
The New York Solar Energy Industries Association has recommended nine ways for the administration of New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to speed solar and storage deployment in the city, in a “solar+storage playbook.” The…
Grew Solar bags ₹2,028 cr solar module supply order from NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd
A solar PV manufacturer in Gujarat — Grew Solar — on Tuesday said it has secured a ₹2,028 crore contract from NTPC Renewable Energy Limited for the supply of high-efficiency solar PV modules aggregating to approximately 1,464.5…
From Lunar Landings to Solar Eclipses, 2026 Will Be a Big Year for the Sky
The moon and sun share top billing in 2026. Kicking off the year's cosmic wonders is the moon, drawing the first astronauts to visit in more than 50 years as well as a caravan of robotic lunar landers including Jeff Bezos' new supersized Blue Moon.
Taiwan on track to deploy 31.2 GW of solar by 2035
Taiwan is on track to reach 31.2 GW of solar by 2035, according to figures from UK consulting company GlobalData. The island is expected to add 1.1 GW of solar this year, taking cumulative capacity to 15.4 GW. GlobalData is then projecting annual…
Top destination for 2026 solar eclipse
Mallorca has been included among the best travel destinations for 2026 by Forbes Travel Guide in the United States, a listing that reflects growing global interest in the island. The recognition coincides with a sharp rise in astrotourism, a sector…
UK research calls for robust approach to rooftop solar fire safety
A research paper commissioned by the UK government has concluded that a more comprehensive approach to fire safety in rooftop solar installations is needed. The research, carried out by Manchester-based fire and risk consultancy OFR Consultants…
Solar Stocks To Follow Today - December 29th
As Global Renewables Surpass Coal, This ETF Offers Smart Exposure First Solar, Enphase Energy, Canadian Solar, Nextpower, and Sunrun are the five Solar stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Solar stocks are shares of…
Solar-plus-battery energy project in Jacumba gets $416M in funding
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Construction of a huge solar and battery facility in the desert community of Jacumba is underway, and the company building what's been dubbed the JVR Energy Park recently announced it has secured $416…
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