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Solar power drives a renewables inflection point
Global electricity generation from renewables edged past coal in 2025, per a new analysis by Ember, a clean energy think tank. Why it matters: The inflection point with renewables — mostly hydro, solar, wind and bioenergy — helped to…
Canadian Solar: Discounted Power Generation & Storage Leader - Reiterate Buy (NASDAQ:CSIQ)
Juxtaposed Ideas 15.56K Followers Canadian Solar boasts robust, multi-year backlog while hinting at an excellent demand profile in the US, as similarly observed in their robust FY2026 guidance. The management is expanding their US-based solar…
Solx, Caelux Partner to Scale Solar Energy Technology
Solx, a U.S.-based solar manufacturer, and Caelux, a U.S.-based leader in perovskite solar technology, on April 21 announced a five-year, 3-GW strategic partnership and unveiled their breakthrough U.S.-made high-performance solar module. The…
From sunshine to supper, solar power fuels thousands of meals for seniors around Portland area
PORTLAND, Ore. — A first-of-its-kind clean energy project in Portland is helping ensure thousands of seniors continue to receive meals every day — even during a power outage. Inside the bustling kitchen at Meals on Wheels People…
City Power hits back on solar registration process
So far, City Power has successfully registered 586 residential customers with solar systems. (Image: Pexels) The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) – which is already tackling Eskom over its requirements to register photovoltaic systems…
China's Greenhouse Tech Is Revolutionizing Farming - Here's How
According to NASA, greenhouses cover more than 5,000 square miles worldwide as of 2024. That's about a 43-fold increase over the 116 square miles of greenhouses that existed in 1987. Much of that boom occurred in China, which is now home to most of…
Europe Power Markets See More Negative Prices as Solar Surges
Europe's power markets are seeing a sharp rise in negative electricity prices, particularly around midday when solar generation exceeds demand. Spain saw the sharpest jump, with hourly contracts with negative prices more than tripling to 381 so far…
The solar revolution turning sunlight into synthetic fuel
This content is locked. Please login or become a member. Could solar energy be the key to unlocking a future free from fossil fuels and extreme poverty? Casey Handmer, founder and CEO of Terraform Industries, believes so. His company is pioneering…
Lessons from TED 2026 on Technology and the Future of Leadership
The stage at TED 2026 in Vancouver. Last week was the TED conference in Vancouver. What started as a gathering of technologists and creatives has become the best place to get an early read on where the world is heading. That includes technology…
Solar leads Ireland's home energy upgrade grant scheme in 2026
The numbers show that residential solar in Ireland is steadily gaining popularity as applications for PV panels leads the government's home energy upgrade scheme. Applications for Ireland's home energy upgrade scheme are up 96% so far in 2026…
How much electricity do solar panels actually produce? I found out
Solar panels are often sold on headline savings, but the more useful question is a practical one: how much electricity will they actually generate on your roof over the course of a typical UK year? Manufacturers list solar panels by peak output…
Battery owners face big losses under proposed scheme
Australia's ambitious household battery rollout is being threatened by a proposal to raise the cost of connecting to the electricity network, say energy experts who warn recommendations of the energy regulator could leave household solar and…
Lidl to sell £400 plug-in solar panels - here's everything you need to know
The solution to rising electricity bills might soon be found middle aisle of Lidl, with news that high street supermarkets are to start selling cheap, plug-in solar panels. Thanks to a regulatory shake-up by the UK government, smaller plug-in solar…
First PV plant operating in Poland's balancing market
A 204 MW solar project has become the first large-scale solar power plant to go live on Poland 's balancing market. The Zwartowo solar power plant, located in northern Poland, was developed and constructed by German solar company Goldbeck Solar.
Universal Production Services & Hollywood Trucks Partner on World's First Solar, Off-Grid Trailer Fleet Supporting Studio Grid Infrastructure
The Ecoluxe trailers have already supported television, features, commercials, and special events including Universal Television's Hacks and Dig. 'We always look for ways to make our productions more sustainable,' said Morgan Sackett, Executive…
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