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SATO invests in the future resilience of its home buildings
SATO Corporation, Press release, 10 September 2026 at 10:30 am Improving energy efficiency has become an increasingly important priority for residential property investors following the energy market turbulence of recent years. Where and how the…
More than 70% of new solar is being built in states that voted for Trump
States that voted for Trump are leading the country in solar adoption. In recent years, Republican opposition to solar has mounted, with the Trump administration making it more difficult to build solar on federal land and Congress scaling back…
Telangana mulls floating solar projects to augment renewable energy
As peak power demand in Telangana surged from 15,000 MW in December 2023 to 18,543 MW now, the State government plans to promote floating solar power and other non-conventional energy sources. Deputy Chief Minister and Energy Minister Mallu Bhatti…
US solar can now power 50M homes - and red states led the boom
The US achieved a pretty big solar milestone in Q2 2026: it now has enough installed capacity to generate clean electricity equivalent to that used by more than 50 million homes. That's more than one-third of all US households. But that doesn't…
Climate solutions most likely to reach 'positive tipping points' revealed by scientists
A rapid global shift to clean electricity could trigger a “cascade” of progress towards repairing the damage to the planet by the climate crisis, according to a report identifying the environmental solutions most likely to bring about…
US Firm Penta Energy Signs 25MW Solar Agreement for LISCO
The Renewable Energy Authority of Libya (REAoL) reported yesterday that US company Penta Energy Services signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for a 25 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant project. The project aims to supply a portion of the…
Big Red Oak and Naer Communications Launch Cross-Canada Partnership to Support the Country's Growing Clean Energy Sector
The partnership combines full-service marketing, brand, digital, and creative expertise with senior communications, reputation, and stakeholder counsel. TORONTO and CALGARY, AB, Sept. 10, 2026 /CNW/ -- Big Red Oak, a Toronto-based marketing and…
Hull community club launches £37,000 fundraiser to power sustainable future
A community rugby club in Hull has launched a crowdfund campaign to help it power forward with solar panels amid rocketing energy bills. Brantingham Park is home to Hull Ionians Rugby Club and it is also a thriving community hub used by thousands…
How do solar panels work and generate electricity?
Solar panels can cut your electricity bills by generating renewable energy at home using sunlight – and, contrary to popular belief, they don't need gloriously sunny days to work. Even on cloudy days, solar panels can still turn daylight…
Xi's India visit to help diplomatic thaw, but business ties bound by suspicion
Chinese President Xi Jinping's much-anticipated visit to New Delhi this week, his first to India in seven years, should further the diplomatic thaw between the giant neighbours, but there are few signs as yet that their business ties will improve.
SolarEdge Falls 4% on Analyst Day Despite Joint NVIDIA 800 VDC Paper; Enphase Energy and First Solar Edge Higher
Shares of SolarEdge Technologies (NASDAQ:SEDG | SEDG Price Prediction) are down 4% to $33.73 in Thursday's midday session, sliding as management hosts its Analyst Day and after the company published a joint 800 VDC power architecture framework with…
Vattenfall to Build Battery Storage Facility at Decommissioned German Nuclear Plant Site
The project, to be built on the site of the Brunsbuttel nuclear power plant which is currently being decommissioned, will have a storage capacity of around 1,000 megawatt hours, making it one of Germany's largest battery storage projects, the…
Saemangeum emerges as testing ground for China-South Korea high-tech cooperation
China-South Korea cooperation Illustration: Tang Tengfei/GT Saemangeum is drawing attention again - this time because of Chinese companies. According to the Yonhap News Agency, a delegation of about 20 Chinese companies in sectors, including solar…
Amazon backs Ariane with rocket launch orders as Europe battles to close its space gap
Amazon has brought its total launches from Europe's Arianespace to 24 as it builds out its satellite network to challenge SpaceX's Starlink. European governments are increasing spending on sovereign space capabilities and private companies are…
CMS Students Demand Net-Zero Schools, Say Solar Could Cut Millions in Costs
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools students stood before the school board this week and made a financial pitch as much as an environmental one: build schools that use less energy, and the district could save real money on a budget already strained by…
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