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VEON's Kyivstar Expands Renewable Energy Portfolio with Acquisition of Six Solar Power Plants
Dubai, Kyiv and New York, May 26, 2026 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator, today announced that Kyivstar Group Ltd. (Nasdaq: KYIV, KYIVW) (“Kyivstar”) has completed the acquisition of six solar power plants…
Solar energy companies tap BESS
As the need for reliable storage for India's record renewable capacity addition grows, more solar energy players are now building Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) manufacturing capabilities. For instance Waaree Energies, the largest solar…
Blackwood community hub solar & battery project powers ahead with funding boost
A community facility in South Lanarkshire is set to benefit from lower energy costs and reduced carbon emissions after major renewable energy funding supported the installation of solar panels and battery storage technology. The investment at the…
Renewable energy is overtaking traditional power projects across Africa, industry leaders say
Africa's next generation of power projects is increasingly being built around solar and wind power and battery storage, as governments and investors shift away from coal and large hydropower dams in search of cheaper, faster and more reliable…
Renewable energy is overtaking traditional power projects across Africa, industry leaders say
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AI demand is soaring. Could space be the next data center hub?
A Georgia-based startup is pitching orbital data centers as the future of computing powered by constant solar energy and cooled by space itself. But while the idea sounds efficient, experts are raising concerns about cost, feasibility and…
Moon Base - NASA
NASA is embarking on one of the most ambitious space endeavors in history: building the Moon Base near the lunar South Pole. This initiative will secure American leadership in space, unlock groundbreaking scientific discoveries, and forge the…
Cuba's solar expansion is happening fast
Cuba has been rapidly expanding its solar infrastructure because of the U.S. oil blockade. With the help of China, solar farms have popped up all over the country. But renewable energy access is unequal across the island and Cuba still has a ways…
Boom Times For The Battery Energy Storage Market
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7 Devices You Can Power With Portable Solar Panels (And 6 You Can't)
A single set of solar portable panels from major brands easily delivers between 100 and 400 watts, but will need a power station or battery to store and supply power. Power stations are critical because not only do they store the power, but they…
Paraguay launches first large-scale solar tender, marking historic shift in energy policy
Paraguay's National Electricity Administration (ANDE) has launched a tender for the construction of the Loma Plata Photovoltaic Solar Power Plant, a 140 MW project located in the Boquerón department. The facility will connect directly to…
Moon Base Phases
The Moon Base is a home away from Earth for Artemis astronauts who will live and work at humanity's first lunar outpost. NASA is leading global teams of innovators across international space agencies, industry, and academia to build the Moon Base…
Colombia awards 1,546.9 MW of solar capacity in firm energy auction for 2029-2030
The Firm Energy Obligations (OEF) auction, convened by Colombia's Energy and Gas Regulatory Commission (CREG) through Resolution 101 079 of 2025 and administered by XM, the Colombian system operator responsible for running the country's electricity…
The outdoor industry's hottest trend? These sun hoodies are worth buying for running, hiking and camping
Sun hoodies might look like a niche bit of outdoor kit, but they're one of the easiest ways to stay comfortable in hot weather. They have been popular among anglers, desert hikers, thru-hikers and mountaineers for well over a decade. One of the…
3 Brilliant Energy Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for the Long Term
Many investors don't think of energy stocks as long-term investments, since they're often pegged to cyclical commodity prices and heavily exposed to macro headwinds. Yet energy demand is expected to keep rising as populations grow and economies…
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