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LONGi Becomes Official Partner of FC Bayern Munich, Uniting Solar Energy Innovation and Football Passion
Announced in Hong Kong during FC Bayern Munich's Asia visit, the global partnership brings LONGi and one of football's most iconic clubs together through 'POWER ON, GAME ON'. HONG KONG, Aug. 6, 2026 /CNW/ -- LONGi, a global green energy leader…
In a first, Utah got more power from solar than any other source
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and The Salt Lake Tribune, a nonprofit newsroom in Utah. Utah's solar generation eclipsed all other electricity sources for the first time ever in May, the…
High bills, cheap panels drive a Philippine solar surge
Edwin Salas watched as the first of 20 solar panels was installed on the roof of his home, joining a Philippine solar energy boom sent into overdrive by the Middle East war. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The country's eye-watering electric bills…
Labor bets on households to save the green transition
Not too long ago, barely a week went by without an Albanese government minister talking up the energy transition and the green industrial revolution it was set to unleash. Lately, though, we're hearing a lot less about solar-powered steel mills in…
ClearVue lands Clean Energy Council green light for rooftop solar
Smart building materials company ClearVue Technologies has landed a critical approval for its new rooftop solar product, securing a place on the Clean Energy Council's (CEC) approved products list for its ClearVue-Helios panels. The listing clears…
Can the US slow China's robotics and tech rise?
US curbs on foreign-made robots intensify its wider rivalry with China over AI, chips and industry. Humanoid robots are no longer a laboratory experiment; they are a growing market. Morgan Stanley estimates it could hit $5 trillion by 2050, with…
Reported US tariff on polysilicon imports a protectionist move raising costs for US firms, solar industry: experts
Workers assemble solar photovoltaic modules at a smart manufacturing workshop of Ronma Solar Energy Group in Jindong district of Jinhua city, East China's Zhejiang Province, on July 28, 2026. Photo: VCG A reported US plan to levy a 15 percent…
Mystery Of The Sun Solved?
Scientists discover tiny whirlpool-like swirls on the Sun that could explain solar activity, improve space weather research and solve a decades-old solar mystery. For decades, scientists have known that the Sun stores enormous amounts of magnetic…
DOE cuts solar from loan meant to stop blackouts in Puerto Rico
The funds are expected to finance the construction of 220 megawatts of battery energy storage systems in Arecibo and Santa Isabel, providing enough backup electricity for more than 100,000 customers during power shortages. The administration has…
PM Surya Ghar rooftop solar installations cross 16,300 a day as India nears 300 GW non-fossil capacity
The Minister for New & Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, said on Thursday that residential rooftop solar power installations have risen from just 5,000 per day in October last year to more than 16,300 daily under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojna…
Sunrun: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Sunrun Inc. (RUN) on Wednesday reported second-quarter profit of $115.2 million. On a per-share basis, the San Francisco-based company said it had profit of 42 cents. The results topped Wall…
Just Announced: SpaceX and Nvidia Teaming Up on New Orbital AI Data Center
Although it got buried in yesterday's earnings news from Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX -13.61%), or SpaceX, CEO Elon Musk just made a huge announcement about his “Starmind” plan to launch a new network of orbital AI data…
Laos delivers 600m kWh of hydropower to China's Greater Bay Area via cross-border energy export channel
This file photo taken on Nov. 11, 2025 shows a section of power transmission line of the China-Laos 500-kV interconnection project in Mengla County, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province. China's first 500-kV…
HD Construction Equipment expands renewable power deals to meet 2040 clean energy target
HD Construction Equipment said Thursday it has signed power purchase agreements totaling 12.4 megawatts-peak with multiple renewable energy generators for its plant in Incheon, part of a broader push to source all its electricity from renewable…
China's coal power lock-in: green growing pains
SINGAPORE - China is building record amounts of solar and wind power capacity, but a report released on Aug 6 shows just how much of this is sitting idle due to bottlenecks and policies propping up coal use. According to research by independent…
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