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Bolobedu Solar power plant reaches commissioning in South Africa
Bolobedu Solar power plant reaches commissioning in South Africa Voltalia (Euronext Paris, ISIN code: FR0011995588), an international player in renewable energies announces the full commissioning of Bolobedu solar farm, located in South Africa's…
Britain breaks solar energy record twice as UK's biggest solar farm gets approval
Britain's sunny spring weather powered the grid to new solar energy records on two consecutive days this week. Solar farms in England, Wales and Scotland generated 14.1GW of low-carbon electricity at lunchtime on Monday, surpassing the previous…
UK's largest power-generating solar farm approved amid energy crisis
The government has approved a solar energy project in Lincolnshire, poised to become the UK's largest by power generation. The Springwell Solar Farm, an 800-megawatt development, will feature battery storage and grid connection infrastructure in…
India's solar energy capacity crosses 150 GW
India's installed solar power capacity has crossed the 150 GW mark, numbers put out by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy show. This happened as the installations in March reached a record 6.65 GW. In the full year 2025-26, India's solar…
Officials want Stewart Island solar powered by Christmas
By Katie Todd of RNZ A long-promised project to shift Stewart Island to solar power could be under way within months and operational by Christmas, officials say. Rakiura's 480 residents currently rely entirely on diesel for power generation, and…
UK Approves Largest Solar Farm in Clean Energy Drive
The UK has approved an 800-megawatt solar project as it pushes for the ambitious goal of decarbonizing its power system by 2030, even as costs rise. The Springwell solar farm in Lincolnshire is expected to be the country's largest in generation…
Are OnlyFans models the best way to explain the climate crisis?
The world, as we know, is in trouble. The last three years have been the hottest ever recorded. Global emissions are still at record highs. The planet is now consistently flirting with the 1.5C limit it promised not to cross. Increasingly, it feels…
10 Best-Paying Jobs in Energy (Most Over $100K Per Year)
The best-paying jobs in energy span everything from oil and gas engineering to renewable energy project management. As the global energy sector expands and the energy transition accelerates, companies are hiring professionals who can design energy…
Commentary: Singapore cannot import its way to energy security
SINGAPORE: Energy transition is often framed as a sustainability issue. Security considerations have always been present – certainly for policymakers – but the public narrative tends to be about climate change and decarbonisation.
GameChange Solar Named Highest Ranking Solar Tracking Company on TIME's List of America's Top GreenTech Companies of 2026
NORWALK, Conn., April 8, 2026 /CNW/ -- GameChange Solar, a leading global supplier of solar tracker and fixed-tilt racking technology, announced it has been ranked #7 out of 250 companies, and the top-rated tracker manufacturer, on TIME's list of…
Solar push helps Pakistan temper Gulf energy shock
LAHORE - Pakistan's solar power push has cushioned the full impact of the war in the Middle East, analysts said, despite lingering concerns over fuel supplies and rising prices. A study published in March assessed that the uptake of solar around…
Solar push helps Pakistan temper Gulf energy shock
A study published last month assessed that the uptake of solar around 2018 helped the country avoid more than $12 billion in oil and gas imports up to February this year. At projected market prices, it could save a further $6.3 billion by the end…
Clean energy program for businesses, data center campuses gets green light
The Georgia Public Service Commission signed off on what's called the Customer Identified Resource program at a meeting on Tuesday. Clean energy business leaders are hoping this new system will encourage companies to put cheap, carbon-free…
April 30: Opportunities for On-Orbit Computing
Orbital data centers have quickly moved from hypothetical to seemingly inevitable, and opportunities and challenges are coming into focus fast. As players raise millions to drive the race to establish off-planet computing, join SpaceNews on April…
Legislators seek a safe path for New Hampshire to join 'plug and play' solar trend
This story was originally produced by the New Hampshire Bulletin, an independent local newsroom that allows NHPR and other outlets to republish its reporting. Proponents of a bill to regulate “plug-in solar” in New Hampshire believe…
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