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Solar panel plans get green light at major industrial site
Bolton Council has given the go-ahead for solar photovoltaic equipment at Linde Material Handling, Unit 1, Mango Park, Great Bank Road. The site is described by planning officers as a large light industrial building with a shallow pitched roof.
Before you buy a plug-in solar panel, here are 3 places you can't put it without permission according to the latest planning laws
Last month, the UK government announced that plug-in solar panels would become legal to buy from August 27. Now, new planning rules have passed into law that specify exactly where you can — and can't — install them. Before we get into…
Low-cost and high-efficiency solar panels might become reality soon
What's the story A team of researchers from China and Canada, led by Nanjing University, has made a major breakthrough in the commercialization of perovskite solar technology. The team has developed an ultra-stable coating for perovskite, a…
China's 32,000-kilometer solar trade route that battled U.S. tariffs
To understand U.S. President Donald Trump's latest move to protect American solar manufacturers, it helps to follow the trail of a 32,000-kilometer trade route running through Kenya and a tiny Indonesian island off the coast of Singapore. The route…
Renewables are slashing power prices but it may not last
Australia's rapid rollout of renewables and batteries has helped deliver a year of lower electricity prices, but top energy executives warn the grid remains precariously balanced while ageing coal-fired generators continue shutting down and the…
South Africa is overlooking solar technology that can keep generating electricity after sunset
South Africa's coal-fired power stations are retiring. The country must replace a huge amount of electricity over the next two decades. Currently, coal still supplies 74% of the country's power. But the government's national energy plan has largely…
Kannur airport plans 100-MW solar project
The Kannur International Airport Limited (KIAL) has proposed setting up a 100-megawatt (MW) solar power project on land acquired for a future second runway, with officials saying the project could help meet Kerala's peak-hour power requirements…
Battery Storage Grew 66% In 2025. China Now Controls Nearly Half
The constructors adjust the storage battery container at the construction site of the 300MW/1200MWh independent energy storage project in GaoTai County, Zhangye City, Gansu Province, China, on January 15, 2026. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty…
UK construction company plunges into administration - 62 years in business
The company specialised in scaffolding A UK construction company has plunged into administration after over 60 years of business with all jobs at risk. The family-run firm, which was founded in 1964, specialises in scaffolding and employs over 100…
Extended storage yard in latest Stockton Council planning bids
72 Oxbridge Lane, Stockton, TS18 4HN: One-storey side extension; 94 Oxbridge Avenue, Stockton, TS18 4QB: One-storey wrap-around side and back extension; 20 Westmoreland Grove, Norton, TS20 1PA: Certificate of lawfulness for a dormer extension to…
Shera Energy eyes 25-30% revenue growth in FY27; bets on new products, capacity expansion
Jaipur-based Shera Energy is targeting 25-30 per cent revenue growth in the current financial year, supported by capacity expansion and foray into new value-added products to cater to the power and renewable energy sectors, according to a top…
Transcript: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on 'Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,' Aug. 16, 2026
The following is the transcript of an interview with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat, that aired on 'Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan' on Aug. 16, 2026. ED O'KEEFE: So we begin with Kentucky Democratic Governor Andy Beshear, who joins…
So much solar: Digging into the list of every us power plant that went online this year
Utility-scale solar leads by a mile, followed by batteries. Fossil fuels, not so much. It's been a wild first half of the year in the U.S. power sector, with announcements of gigantic natural gas power plants and some long-awaited renewable energy…
Mivtachim The Workers Social Insurance Fund Ltd. Under Special Management Takes $3.79 Million Position in Enphase Energy, Inc. $ENPH
Mivtachim The Workers Social Insurance Fund Ltd. Under Special Management bought a new stake in shares of Enphase Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENPH - Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the…
Cement plants could pull more carbon from the air than they release
Cement is in nearly every sidewalk, foundation, and highway overpass on Earth. Making it means heating limestone until it breaks apart. That process, along with the enormous amount of energy needed to heat cement kilns, is why cement production…
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