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Colombia awards 270 MW of solar, 100 MW of storage in clean energy auction

Colombia awards 270 MW of solar, 100 MW of storage in clean energy auction

Colombia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy awarded contracts for around 270 MW of new solar tied to 100 MW of battery energy storage in the first round of its long-term clean energy auction. The 15-year contracts begin supplying electricity in 2030. Colombia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy has awarded contracts for around 270 MW of

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Niger Secures $150m IsDB Loan For Solar Power Project

Niger Secures $150m IsDB Loan For Solar Power Project

Niger_State in in North-Central Nigeria The Niger State Government has secured a $150 million loan from the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) to finance a $160 million solar power project to boost renewable energy development and create employment opportunities in the state. Chairman of the New Niger Development Project (NNDP), Abubakar Mustapha, disclosed this during the

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Apex court dismisses Rosmah’s review bid to recuse presiding judge in solar graft case

Apex court dismisses Rosmah’s review bid to recuse presiding judge in solar graft case

Rosmah Mansor, the wife of former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak, has failed in her leave application to review the Federal Courts dismissal of her appeal to recuse judge Zaini Mazlan in her bid for a retrial of her corruption case due to possible bias. Zaini was the judge who convicted her of three corruption

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China’s New Solar Breakthrough Makes Desalinated Water Cheaper Than Bottled

China’s New Solar Breakthrough Makes Desalinated Water Cheaper Than Bottled

Oakcitydrone/Getty Images In a time when AI data centers are using massive amounts of water, adding to a man-made crisis the United Nations calls the “Era of Global Water Bankruptcy,” Chinese scientists have created a solar-powered device for efficiently turning seawater into fresh water. In a study published in the journal Advanced Materials, the researchers

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REA Connects 15 Universities to Solar Farms Nationwide

REA Connects 15 Universities to Solar Farms Nationwide

Advertisement Advertisement REA Connects 15 Universities to Solar Farms Nationwide The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has announced that 15 universities across Nigeria are now fully connected to solar farms under its renewable energy intervention programmes. Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of REA, Abba Aliyu, disclosed the milestone during an interview on Channels Television’s The

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Sharp Acquires Vietnamese Corporation Engaged in Solar EPC And O&M Business as A Wholly Owned Subsidiary

Sharp Acquires Vietnamese Corporation Engaged in Solar EPC And O&M Business as A Wholly Owned Subsidiary

Osaka, Japan, July 27, 2026 – (JCN Newswire) – Sharp Energy Solutions Corporation (*1) (hereinafter “SESJ”) has completed the acquisition of all shares held by NSN CONSTRUCTION & ENGINEERING JSC (*2) (hereinafter “NSN”) in SHARP NSN ENERGY SOLUTION JSC (hereinafter “SNES”), a joint venture established in Vietnam by SESJ and NSN, as of June 30,

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Croatia’s first energy community begins sharing solar power

Croatia’s first energy community begins sharing solar power

A community in northern Croatia has become the first in the country to benefit from new regulations governing energy communities. The 17 members share solar energy from a rooftop array located on a voluntary fire department. The post Croatia’s first energy community begins sharing solar power appeared first on pv magazine Global… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/07/27/croatias-first-energy-community-begins-sharing-solar-power/

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15 Universities Now Fully Connected To Solar Farms, Says Rural Electrification Agency

15 Universities Now Fully Connected To Solar Farms, Says Rural Electrification Agency

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has revealed that 15 universities across Nigeria have been fully connected to solar farms through its renewable energy intervention programmes. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the agency, Abba Aliyu, disclosed this during an interview on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief on Monday. “We also have completed our

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Fintiri Government Expands Solar Electricity Access Across Rural Communities

Fintiri Government Expands Solar Electricity Access Across Rural Communities

The Adamawa State Government has stepped up efforts to expand access to clean and reliable electricity, with the Ministry of Works and Energy Development, in partnership with the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), conducting an inspection of ongoing solar mini-grid projects in several rural communities across the state. The inspection team, led by the Director of

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Camperghini: Colorado Man Converts Lamborghini Urus Into Mobile Home, Takes It Across 40 Countries

Camperghini: Colorado Man Converts Lamborghini Urus Into Mobile Home, Takes It Across 40 Countries

Colorado man converts Lamborghini Urus into mobile home dubbed Camperghini, takes it across 40 countries.  Camperghini features roof rack system carrying a spare tyre, solar panel, and custom storage for a stove and fridges. Additionally, it has a rear bed—where he has slept for more than 600 nights since the start of his adventures. Connor,

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