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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…
Ukraine: Drone attacks on Chornobyl are 'gambling with the safety of millions of people'
He is visiting Ukraine, with his mission focused primarily on restoring energy infrastructure and preparing the country for its fifth winter of full-scale war. The previous day, Mr. De Croo visited the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant and went inside…
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…
Clean Energy Stocks: Global Investment Slides 17%
Global spending on 'clean' energy and clean tech plunged 17% in the first half of 2026, according to Rhodium. The research firm's new report peels back global spending trends across solar energy, electric vehicles, sustainable aviation fuel, and…
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…
The Affordability Answer Already Sitting on the Grid: Solar
With the primary season now largely behind us and November ballots taking shape, voters are beginning to make a more consequential choice about who they trust to address the issues affecting their families. Affordability, a term voters know well…
Maine House speaker touts clean energy in stop at former Loring Air Force Base
On a statewide tour highlighting Maine's rising energy costs, Maine Speaker of the House Ryan Fecteau touted clean energy as a solution to diversify the power grid. Fecteau, D-Biddeford, appeared at the former Loring Air Force Base in Limestone…
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…
Experts Say Emergency Weather Radios Still Matter. These 5 Are the Best Ones to Buy.
Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Extreme weather events—floods, wildfires, tornadoes, hurricanes—keep getting more frequent and more costly. In 2025…
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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