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bloomberg.com - Eamon Farhat - UK Homes Install Solar at Fastest Pace Since 2015 as Prices Drop
UK Homes Install Solar at Fastest Pace Since 2015 as Prices Drop
Bloomberg

UK homes are installing solar panels at their fastest rate in a decade as the technology's cost continues to fall. Domestic solar installations amounted to 82 megawatts in October, the biggest addition since 2015, when there was a spike ahead of…

kbs.co.kr - Gov't Accelerating Solar, Nuclear Energy Push
Gov't Accelerating Solar, Nuclear Energy Push
KBS

The government is accelerating its push to center the economy on innovation in climate and energy, including solar power, power grids and small modular reactors. The government made the announcement on Wednesday alongside the release of the third…

techcrunch.com - Tim De Chant - Musk's xAI to build small solar farm adjacent to Colossus data center
Musk's xAI to build small solar farm adjacent to Colossus data center
TechCrunch

Artificial intelligence startup xAI, founded by Elon Musk, told city and county planners in Memphis last week that it plans to build a solar farm next to its Colossus data center — one of the world's largest facilities for training AI…

arstechnica.com - John Timmer - Solar's growth in US almost enough to offset rising energy use
Solar's growth in US almost enough to offset rising energy use
Ars Technica

Worries about the US grid's ability to handle the surge in demand due to data center growth have made headlines repeatedly over the course of 2025. And, early in the year, demand for electricity had surged by nearly 5 percent compared to the year…

thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - Rajasthan all set for storage systems in solar energy
Rajasthan all set for storage systems in solar energy
The Hindu

The storage and hybrid systems will form the backbone of renewable energy in the coming decades and Rajasthan, with its expansive solar parks and cutting-edge grid infrastructure, is poised to lead this shift. The desert State has already achieved…

wcnc.com - Emma Korynta - Solar energy company moving its headquarters to Monroe
Solar energy company moving its headquarters to Monroe
wcnc.com

Monroe City leaders said the move will strengthen Monroe's economy and its role in the clean-energy sector. To stream WCNC on your phone, you need the WCNC app. Example video title will go here for this video MONROE, N.C. — Monroe City…

volts.wtf - David Roberts - What's the deal with balcony solar?
What's the deal with balcony solar?
Volts

Will cheap, DIY solar reach American renters? In Germany, millions of people plug solar panels directly into wall outlets like any other appliance, but in the US, red tape makes it ludicrously costly. I chat with Cora Stryker of Bright Saver about…

realsimple.com - Jen Cason - This $12 Solar-Powered Globe Light Set Is the Low-Maintenance Outdoor Holiday Decor We've Been Missing
This $12 Solar-Powered Globe Light Set Is the Low-Maintenance Outdoor Holiday Decor We've Been Missing
Real Simple

Holiday decorating doesn't have to mean tangled cords or pricey electrical work, especially when solar lights can do the job beautifully for a fraction of the cost. In fact, more homeowners are turning to simple, sun-powered lighting options that…

benzinga.com - Benzinga Insights - What's Driving the Market Sentiment Around Canadian Solar Inc? - Canadian Solar (NASDAQ:CSIQ)
What's Driving the Market Sentiment Around Canadian Solar Inc? - Canadian Solar (NASDAQ:CSIQ)
Benzinga

Canadian Solar Inc's (NYSE:) short interest as a percent of float has risen 12.09% since its last report. According to exchange reported data, there are now 10.44 million shares sold short, which is 20.03% of all regular shares that are available…

pv-magazine.com - Uma Gupta - India's Vikram Solar commissions 5 GW automated module plant
India's Vikram Solar commissions 5 GW automated module plant
pv magazine International

Vikram Solar today announced the commissioning of its 5 GW PV module production facility at Vallam in Tamil Nadu, increasing its cumulative manufacturing capacity to 9.5 GW. The company said its Vallam facility features next-generation…

pv-magazine.com - Denmark's TITAN Containers adds solar to ArcticStore cold units
Denmark's TITAN Containers adds solar to ArcticStore cold units
pv magazine International

Denmark-based transport and storage company TITAN Containers has released its ArcticStore Horizon series of cold storage units that incorporates solar photovoltaic panels to improve operational efficiency and reduce energy costs. According to the…

thehindubusinessline.com - Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy secures ₹1,313- crore South African solar project
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy secures ₹1,313- crore South African solar project
BusinessLine

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd has won a 240 MW AC turnkey solar photovoltaic project in South Africa valued at approximately $ 147 million (₹1,313 crore), the company announced on Thursday. This marks SWREL's second international…

pv-magazine.com - Vincent Shaw - JinkoSolar achieves world record efficiency of 27.79% for TOPCon solar cell
JinkoSolar achieves world record efficiency of 27.79% for TOPCon solar cell
pv magazine International

Chinese solar module maker JinkoSolar has set a new world record for n-type TOPCon solar cell efficiency, reaching 27.79%. The achievement was independently verified by Germany's Institute for Solar Energy Research Hamelin (ISFH). In June, the…

marketbeat.com - Solar Stocks To Watch Now - November 25th
Solar Stocks To Watch Now - November 25th
MarketBeat

As Global Renewables Surpass Coal, This ETF Offers Smart Exposure First Solar, Enphase Energy, Nextpower, Canadian Solar, and Sunrun are the five Solar stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Solar stocks are shares of…

bbc.co.uk - Jonny Manning - UK's 'largest' floating wind farm approved for Port of Barrow - BBC News
UK's 'largest' floating wind farm approved for Port of Barrow - BBC News
BBC

A floating solar farm described as the UK's largest is to be built in the north of England after planning permission was approved. The 46,500-panel array will be installed at the Port of Barrow's Cavendish Dock in Cumbria and will be capable of…

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