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Ruggedized solar power for the hard places
There are some circumstances — think disaster recovery zones or forward military bases — that cry out for portable, reliable, resilient power. I talk with Lauren Flanagan about Sesame Solar's self-contained nanogrids, which use solar…
Motril Port accelerates major solar-powered development
By Adam Woodward • Published: 10 Apr 2026 • 17:23 • 1 minute read Site of new solar park in Motril. Credit: Puerto de Motril Progress is full steam ahead with the ambitious Green Motril plan as contractors begin work to…
Will more Americans embrace renewable energy after the latest oil price surge?
View all episodes As the impact from the war in Iran grinds on, Americans are feeling it at the gas station. Evangelists for clean energy say the oil shock is an opportunity to embrace the transition to renewable power like wind and solar. With…
Red States Prove Lower Energy Costs Start With Expanding Domestic Supply - From All Sources
As energy demand grows and costs continue to climb, many red states are adopting solar and energy storage as a practical way to lower utility costs and boost domestic manufacturing. This rapid expansion of solar and energy storage is not driven by…
Solar rush': Surge in solar demand overwhelms local industry
The surge in demand for solar installation has overwhelmed the local solar industry, which mainly sources its components from China. Solar installers can barely keep up with the increasing demand that they now find themselves rejecting clients or…
America's power supply just flipped in surprising direction
Renewables generated more than one-third of America's electricity in March, overtaking gas for the first time and marking the cleanest month on record for the nation's power supply, according to new monthly data compiled by energy think tank Ember.
Mali latest to back Morocco's plan for disputed Western Sahara amid US and EU support
Mali has officially backed Morocco's plan to grant autonomy to Western Sahara while asserting sovereignty over the disputed region. The Malian transitional government announced its decision on Friday, endorsing a proposal aimed at ending the…
Kosol Energie airlifts solar cells to avoid delays
Kosol Energie has airlifted around 100 metric tons of solar cells to India, using a chartered cargo aircraft to support module manufacturing and project delivery timelines. The shipment arrived at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in…
Springwell Solar Farm approval prompts mayor to consider judicial review
Stuart Harratt East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire The mayor of Greater Lincolnshire says she is considering launching a judicial review after the government approved plans to build the UK's largest solar farm in the county. Dame Andrea Jenkyns said…
3 reasons I'll never use wired outdoor security cameras again after switching to solar
As someone who's constantly testing the latest smart home gadgets, I've always been sceptical when it comes to the best outdoor security cameras. In my mind, they've always felt like a more permanent fixture, so when you're trying to test multiple…
Turkish manufacturer presents photovoltaic water heater
Turkish heating solutions provider Water Heating Systems (WHS) has presented this week its DC Sunboil range of photovoltaic-powered water heating systems, targeting residential and small commercial applications at the SolarEX Istanbul trade show.
India poised to lead global net zero transition with 150 GW solar milestone: Pralhad Joshi
India is poised to lead the global net zero transition with the 150-GW solar milestone and 5.1 million green jobs potential, according to Union Minister for New & Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi. Speaking at the second edition of FICCI Net Zero…
Do one thing 'every night' to 'save £100' ahead of July 1 price rise
With the current cost of living crisis and tensions in the Middle East, family finances are being squeezed hard, particularly regarding energy costs. 'The cost of energy is very volatile. At the moment, we see the regulator change the price cap…
Solar PV, geothermal hybrid systems are more than niche solutions
Security of supply is often raised as a concern in energy systems dominated by weather-dependent renewable energy sources, particularly solar energy. In this context, most scenarios have highlighted the value of PV-battery hybrid configurations.
34 Affordable Products That'll Help You Transform Your Backyard In Small, But Impactful Ways
Promising review: 'As the sun sets and the evening breeze gently rustles through your garden, these lights come to life, casting a warm, enchanting glow that transforms your outdoor space into a magical haven.' — April Get it from Amazon for…
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