Solar Power Industry News
A collection of Solar Power latest news, analysis and best practices from top business influencers and the world's most trustworthy sources.
Beyond traditional farming: How solar energy is transforming India's agricultural landscape
India's agricultural sector is increasingly recognising solar energy as a strategic solution to its irrigation, energy-cost and sustainability challenges. With agriculture accounting for a significant share of the country's electricity consumption…
Pot Inc. is more than meets the red eye - the legal marijuana industry is versatile and still growing
Customer service isn't so great these days: It's dismal to fly on most US airlines and it's demoralizing to shop in many US supermarkets. But as I've recently discovered, there's a notable exception to this unhappy trend, and that would be Pot Inc.
Singapore has enough gas to cover Indonesian supply cuts, Tan says
Singapore has enough replacement gas to meet demand after Indonesia cut supplies by less than 2% of daily power-sector needs, Tan See Leng, a minister in Singapore's government, said. Replacement supplies include liquefied natural gas, which is…
Cattle farmers in Korea reeling from solar panel policy
At noon on Aug. 6 in a rural village in Naju, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City, a thermal imaging drone camera showed the home and Korean cattle barn of Kim Young-hee, 73, and her husband, Lim Jae-yeol, 70, glowing red like a blazing heat…
Athens Area Habitat for Humanity hosts solar barn raising at Micah's Creek
Athens Area Habitat for Humanity hosted a solar barn raising Saturday morning at Micah's Creek to celebrate construction progress on the new affordable, solar-powered housing neighborhood near downtown Athens. The 11-acre neighborhood will include…
I found 4 places to install solar panels that aren't the roof
Residential and commercial solar relies on solar panels to collect energy, so you'll often see panels mounted on the roofs of homes and businesses. For many installations, this is an ideal location for harnessing UV rays, as the sun is always…
Sri Lanka seeks faster green energy shift after oil shocks
'There are some wake-up calls... pushing us to move more to renewable energy,' Anura Karunathilaka said. 'If we can get as much as possible from renewable energy, that would be our policy in the next few years.' The island nation, which imports all…
Rosebank: Life on the oil field at the centre of a political storm
When we landed by helicopter at Rosebank, this oil field was at the centre of a political storm - and set to be in the path of a real one. We arrived on Wednesday morning, just a few hours after the UK government had granted consent for the…
Rosebank: Life on the oil field at the centre of a political storm
Scotland editor, Rosebank oil field When we landed by helicopter at Rosebank, this oil field was at the centre of a political storm - and set to be in the path of a real one. We arrived on Wednesday morning, just a few hours after the UK government…
China's clean energy achievements accelerate global energy transition, says IEA chief
This aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 9, 2026 shows vehicles to be exported at the BYD Fuzhou base in Fuzhou, east China's Jiangxi Province. (Xinhua/Wan Xiang) China's achievements in clean energy technologies are impressive and have accelerated…
Elon Musk Just Delivered Spectacular News for SpaceX Stock Investors
Elon Musk founded Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX +1.89%) in 2002 with a simple but ambitious goal: to drive down the cost of space transportation. The company has since expanded into satellite internet connectivity and artificial intelligence…
Wonkette Book Club: Sunshine Superpower Can Save The World
Yr Wonkette is reading our new book club selection, Bill McKibben's 2025 bestseller Here Comes the Sun: A Last Chance for the Climate and a Fresh Chance for Civilization (Wonkette affiliate link), and by gosh, it's giving us a much-needed dose of…
Electricity suppliers in first merger
Residential electricity supplier Super Power is acquiring its competitor Pazgaz Energy, reducing the number of players in the sector from seven to just six. Super Power-controlled by Supergas Power (TASE: SPGS): (itself controlled by Electra) and…
T1 Energy wins Commerce waiver to import 1.725 GW of solar cells
T1 Energy has received a waiver from the U.S. Department of Commerce allowing it to import up to 1.725 gigawatts of solar cells, a move the company says will keep its Texas module factory running while new domestic cell production comes online. The…
Could Redwire Be the Next Rocket Lab?
Rocket Lab (RKLB +2.69%) just pushed the first launch of its Neutron rocket to 2027, and the stock has dropped more than 20%. But the company has grown beyond rocket launches to become a broader space technology company. Could Redwire (RDW +2.70%)…
Receive a Daily briefing on Solar Power Industry News
Get Started