Where to go, how to see it, and why the 2026 eclipse is worth the journey. (Image credit: Created in Canva Pro by Daisy Dobrijevic) A total solar eclipse will sweep over parts of Spain, Iceland and Greenland on Aug. 12, 2026, offering millions a chance to witness one of nature’s greatest spectacles. As the […]
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Latest The Babilonia solar-wind hybrid project (pictured) is one of the site sin the deal. Image: Nextracker US solar tracker manufacturer Nextracker will supply 1.5GW of its products to a Brazilian solar PV hybrid project portfolio. Nextracker will ship its NX Horizon-XTR all-terrain trackers and NX Horizon standard tracker systems to four PV projects owned by Brazilian
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Latest the plant will generate over 64,000MWh of clean electricity annually. Image: Ministry of Finance and Economy, Government of Brunei Darussalam. The Government of Brunei Darussalam has broken ground on the 30MW solar PV power plant in Kampong Belimbing, the country’s largest solar facility to date. Built on a 332,900-square-meter former landfill site in Kampong
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Infinity Power submitted winning bids of €0.03310 ($0.039)/kWh and €0.03213/kWh for two solar projects totaling 80 MW, marking the lowest tariffs secured by an independent power producer in West and Central Africa… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/08/11/egypt-uae-joint-venture-wins-ivory-coast-solar-tender-at-e0-0310-kwh/
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Africa’s solar capacity has exceeded 20 GW, with more than 10 GW of projects under construction, led by utility-scale solar, which represents 70% of ongoing development, according to the Africa Solar Industry Association (AFSIA). August 11, 2025 Patrick Jowett Image: Avi Waxman, Unsplash There is now more than 20 GW of operational solar capacity across
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Arevon Energy has completed the $2 billion, two-phase Eland solar-plus-storage project in Kern County, California, which will supply about 7% of Los Angeles’s electricity demand… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/08/11/california-activates-2-billion-solar-and-energy-storage-facility/
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SMA Solar’s sales reached €684.9 million (US$797.5 million) in the first six months of 2025, of which the residential sector fulfilled just €54.0 million (US$63 million) and the C&I sector €62.1 million (US$72.3 million). In the first half of 2024, sales in those two sectors reached €109.9 million (US$128.1 million) and €113.6 million (US$132.5 million)
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In 2024, Nigeria’s national grid collapsed 12 times, thrice in October alone. Across the country, the resulting blackouts plunged homes and businesses into prolonged blackouts, crippling critical health services among others. So far in 2025, the grid, which supplies power to nearly 200 million residents, has experienced two disturbances but no outright collapse. The Transmission
Latest EPA head Lee Zeldin posted a video to X announcing the fund’s cancellation. Image: National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Solar PV is likely to become less accessible to low-income Americans after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) cancels the US$7 billion Solar For All scheme. The EPA plans to end the Solar For All Programme in
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Latest The Parque Solar Anchoris, pictured above, brings Genneia’s operational solar PV portfolio to 490MW in Argentina. Image: Genneia. Argentinian renewables developer Genneia has reached commercial operations at its 180MW Parque Solar Anchoris in Argentina. Located in the western province of Mendoza, it is the second solar PV plant operational in the region after the
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