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By 2027, you might have to pay for the solar power you feed into the grid
Starting in 2027, the feed-in tariff for solar power will be more closely linked to the European spot market. Those who feed electricity into the grid primarily at noon tend to receive less in return; negative prices are even possible. In that…
Good Energy launches 10-year solar finance as energy bills set to rise
Good Energy has launched a new solar panel finance scheme that allows homeowners to pay a 25 per cent deposit and spread the remaining cost over as long as 10 years. The renewable energy supplier has partnered with Zopa Bank on the new financing…
Iran opens largest solar power plant
Published August 26th, 2026 - 06:50 GMT ALBAWABA - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian opened the country's largest solar power plant in an official ceremony on Tuesday. The newly inaugurated facility will supply a portion of the electricity demand…
Japan to end subsidies for solar panels
The Environment Ministry plans to abolish subsidies for solar panels under its financial aid program for facilitating the introduction of photovoltaic power generation systems, sources have said. Behind the move are falling prices of solar panels.
Plug-in solar panels for London flat balconies can now be sold in UK
Households can buy plug-in solar panels in shops and online from tomorrow (August 27) as rules permitting their sale in the UK come into force. High street retailers such as Currys and B&Q, as well as Amazon, will sell the technology that enables…
Regulator approves LNG plan for island's energy future
Concerned: Eugene Dean, the chairman of Greenrock (File photograph by Akil Simmons) Plans for Bermuda to use liquefied natural gas as its main fuel for generating electricity would not deliver genuine energy independence to the island, according to…
2 Dividend Stocks Compounding Quietly While Oil Headlines Distract Everyone
The energy sector is usually a great place to find high-yielding dividend stocks with wide moats. However, many of those companies are heavily exposed to volatile gas and oil prices. Those prices have become even more volatile after the outbreak of…
UK firm plans major £55m Africa expansion to create 'energy grid of the future'
A British green technology company is seeking to help create Africa 's 'energy grid of the future' to reduce reliance on fossil fuels after signing an agreement to invest up to $75 million (£55m) in Nigeria by 2030. The company, MOPO –…
US solar contracts jump 15% but Q1 installations fall 27% as cell manufacturing lags far behind modules
The United States added 7.8 gigawatts of new solar capacity in the first quarter of 2026, surpassing 6 million cumulative installations, yet that headline figure masks a deepening tension at the heart of the industry. The solar industry installed…
Google DeepMind, Amazon Web Services, Kling AI Join Busan Market Tech Program InnoAsia
The Asian Contents & Film Market (ACFM), the market of the Busan International Film Festival, will present InnoAsia 2026, its program built around the intersection of film and emerging technology. This year's participants include Amazon Web…
Google DeepMind, Kling AI & Alibaba Join Busan's Market's InnoAsia 2026 Program
Major tech companies including Google DeepMind, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Kling AI and Alibaba Group have signed up to participate in the InnoAsia program of this year's Asian Contents & Film Market (ACFM). The official market of Busan…
York Minster to power 16,000 homes after significant alteration
Solar panels installed on the roof of York Minster have been hailed as a landmark achievement following a record-breaking period for installations across the region. Approximately 9,700 solar panels — sufficient to power 16,300 homes…
JinkoSolar: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
JIANGXI PROVINCE, China (AP) — JIANGXI PROVINCE, China (AP) — JinkoSolar Holding Co. (JKS) on Wednesday reported a loss of $102.8 million in its second quarter. The Jiangxi Province, China-based company said it had a loss of $1.94 per…
Data centers? In space?! Startup raises $250 million
A startup seeking to move AI data centers into space has raised a further $250 million from investors, including Nvidia, as it bets that some of the world's future computing infrastructure could operate beyond Earth. Starcloud, a Washington-based…
Garmin's Fenix 9 and 9 Pro Tell a Broader Story About Your Physical Activity
Garmin recently made its first foray into screenless wearables, and leaks have continued to suggest the company had new smartwatches waiting in the wings. Well, those new smartwatches have arrived: the Garmin Fenix 9 and Fenix 9 Pro. Both feature…
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