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Powering the future from Brogborough landfill site
The building of solar farms on agricultural land is a divisive subject. Plans have recently been approved for one of the biggest solar plants in England. It will stretch across 2,965 acres (1,200 hectares) of land south and west of Wellingborough…
Global South race toward green energy amid oil shocks
The US-Iran conflict, alongside subsequent oil price spikes, is forcing developing countries like Nigeria and Sri Lanka to rapidly overhaul their energy strategies. Both nations are increasingly leaning on solar power despite significant financing…
Sunlight at night: US startup's demonstration of lighting Earth from space draws critcism
Locals in a rural area of California were recently startled to see dazzlingly bright light shining down from nearby mountains at night, illuminating a swathe of the desert below. Unbeknown to them, the strange nocturnal illumination was the latest…
Thailand launches US$1.5 billion household solar push
Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments Published Oct 26, 2026, 07:07 PM BANGKOK – Thailand offered subsidies worth up to US$1.5 billion (S$1.92 billion) on Oct 26 to help households install solar panels, as it seeks to…
50 years later, Amory Lovins' soft energy path meets electrification
Hurricane Belle was barreling toward New England in August 1976 when an editor from Foreign Affairs called. Physicist Amory Lovins took the call on a payphone in a shack in the Maine woods, where he spent summers as a camp guide. “If it…
Clare couple raffle off two Wild Atlantic Way homes
A West Clare couple has put both of their houses on the Wild Atlantic Way up for raffle, with tickets priced at £4.50 and the draw scheduled for December 31, 2026. Lucy and James Fennelly made the decision after Lucy underwent her second…
New solar charge prompts disconnects
BE Solar workers install solar panels in Pembroke (File photograph) A new solar charge is prompting some customers to switch off smaller systems, and installers are saying the rate structure favours larger households while leaving small…
New multi-modeling approach can predict rice yield in agrivoltaics
Maintaining high crop productivity in rice fields hosting solar panels remains a major challenge for agrivoltaic projects, as demonstrated by a recent research project conducted by the University of Tokyo in Japan. The six-year experiment showed…
Robbie Godfrey, Stuart Kriendler: RA is killing the solar industry
Regulatory rate changes make solar energy unaffordable for the average Bermudian household Recent changes to electricity charges and the compensation paid for exported solar power are undermining the economics of residential solar and threatening…
S'pore to tap diverse energy sources, explore new tech, to weather resource nationalism: Tan See Leng
SINGAPORE – Singapore is preparing to weather the increasingly challenging global energy landscape marked by supply crunches and growing resource nationalism, said Minister for Energy, Trade and Industry (Energy and Industry) Tan See Leng on…
Waaree showcases 520 W flexible mono PERC solar module with 19.69% efficiency
Indian solar manufacturer Waaree has showcased a 520 W flexible, lightweight monocrystalline PERC solar module designed for applications where conventional glass-based panels are difficult to install. The module has a power conversion efficiency of…
Solar Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - October 25th
MarketBeat Week in Review – 08/10 - 08/14 First Solar, Nextpower, Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Enphase Energy, SolarEdge Technologies, Sunrun, and T1 Energy are the seven Solar stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock…
The difficult reality of cutting China out of supply chains
China is key to global manufacturing across a range of sectors, but foreign capitals — increasingly worried about domestic industry being hollowed out in the face of cheap, high-quality goods from the country — are cracking down. Few…
Norwegian alliance calls for increased solar support
A coalition of 16 Norwegian companies have addressed a letter to the Norwegian parliament, known as the Storting, to support the country's solar industry. Led by Norway's renewable industry and employer association, Fornybar Norge, the letter…
5B pre-fab solar tech gets nod for 70 MW project in Australia
Modular solar specialist 5B has executed a purchase order with 1414 Degrees to deliver 70 MW of its prefabricated Maverick solar units for the initial stage of the Aurora Energy Precinct project being developed in South Australia's Upper Spencer…
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