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Dust-prone desert of the Southwest may be ideal for solar energy
Solar energy developers eyeing parts of southern New Mexico may have less to worry about than expected when it comes to dust. A new study led by University of Texas at El Paso researchers concludes that photovoltaic panels in Alamogordo—a…
New solar power plan for Coventry schools confirmed in council move to cut bills
A new solar power plan for Coventry schools has been confirmed by the city council in a move to cut bills. Applications have been submitted to install solar panels on three schools in the city – the first to be part of the green energy…
Georgia's rising power demand fuels debate over solar farm expansion
What happens when clean energy collides with generational farmland? In rural Georgia, a massive solar project is forcing farmers to confront a difficult choice about their land, livelihoods and future. Silicon Ranch is developing a sprawling…
China's solar majors charge into batteries as panel sales falter
China's major solar panel manufacturers are ramping up higher-margin battery exports to boost revenue as growth in photovoltaic (PV) sales slows, betting on rising global demand for renewable energy storage to cut reliance on fossil fuels. SCROLL…
Charting India's renewable future
India's renewable energy transformation, particularly its extraordinary solar expansion, has become one of the defining infrastructure achievements of the country in the 21st century. In barely a decade, India has moved from the periphery of global…
2 Top ETFs to Play the Energy Boom
Investors seeking to capitalize on the transition to cleaner energy sources often face a choice between specialized technologies and broader infrastructure. While the Invesco Solar ETF (TAN +0.21%) provides concentrated exposure to the solar power…
Hoymiles Unveils HoyPrime AC at SNEC 2026, Advancing Its Global Full-Scenario Solar and Storage Strategy
SHANGHAI, June 5, 2026 /CNW/ -- Global solar and storage solutions provider Hoymiles showcased its latest innovations at SNEC 2026 under the theme 'Unleashing Solar, Redefining Storage.' The company marked a major milestone with the global debut of…
Solar panel recycling should be next energy priority
India's renewable energy trajectory has, for over a decade, been characterised by ambition, scale, and executional velocity. Since the inception of the National Solar Mission, the country has witnessed an unprecedented expansion of solar capacity…
Utilities Up as Treasury Yields Fall -- Utilities Roundup
Shares of power producers rose as Treasury yields fell. Investors viewed weakness in oil markets as an optimistic signal for a U.S.-Iran deal, despite ongoing clashes around the Persian Gulf. Alphabet's self-driving car unit Waymo is set to…
DEWA's projects drive clean energy innovation, climate action
DUBAI: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) continues to strengthen its role in supporting local and global efforts to protect the environment through an integrated portfolio of projects and initiatives that reduce carbon emissions, enhance…
Forget red flowers - this blue shrub is the new hummingbird magnet
It's well known that hummingbirds adore red, but to attract more hummingbirds to your yard, you need to think beyond the red spectrum. And why wouldn't you want to find more ways to encourage these beautiful birds into your garden? The surprising…
Trump commits $700M to prop up coal industry
President Donald Trump on Thursday said his administration was pouring more than $700 million into reviving the struggling coal industry. The funds will reopen one coal-fired power plant, extend the life of 13 others, subsidize coal mining and…
JA ESS Launches JAPlanet Fusion C&I Hybrid Solar-Plus-Storage System
SHANGHAI, June 5, 2026 /CNW/ -- JA ESS launched JAPlanet Fusion, its latest 125kW/261kWh commercial and industrial (C&I) hybrid solar-plus-storage system. Designed for factories, industrial parks, commercial facilities, public infrastructure and EV…
Building more renewable energy sources means rethinking land use for agriculture and conservation
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) The state of New York could meet its goal of building 46 gigawatts of large-scale solar by midcentury, but not…
Rare 'cannibal' solar storm to spark Northern Lights spectacle in UK
Stargazers could be treated to a breathtaking display of the Northern Lights as a powerful solar storm barrels towards Earth, pushing auroras into regions that seldom get to witness them. Scientists say the dazzling spectacle could be visible much…
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