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Fortis Energy, EBRD sign potential financing on 270MW/72MWh solar-plus-storage plant in Serbia

Fortis Energy, EBRD sign potential financing on 270MW/72MWh solar-plus-storage plant in Serbia

Located in Sremska Mitrovica, northeastern Serbia, the project of the same name will combine the 270MW solar PV with a 72MWh battery energy storage system (BESS). The project is expected to begin construction later this year, in the third quarter, while commissioning of the solar-plus-storage project is targeted for Q1 2028. Once operational, it is […]

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Lightsource bp sells 1GW Australian solar PV portfolio to Aula Energy

Lightsource bp sells 1GW Australian solar PV portfolio to Aula Energy

Latest Features , Guest Blog , Long Reads The 425MW Wellington North solar project is one of five projects making up the portfolio acquired by Aula Energy. Image: Lightsource bp. Solar developer Lightsource bp has sold a 1GW operational solar PV portfolio in Australia to Australian-headquartered renewable energy company Aula Energy. The portfolio consists of

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How Energy Politics Played Out on the White House Roof

How Energy Politics Played Out on the White House Roof

The full Nautilus archive • eBooks & Special Editions • Ad-free reading The full Nautilus archive eBooks & Special Editions Ad-free reading Each president brings their own unique flair to the White House: Richard Nixon had a bowling alley; Barack Obama had a basketball court; and now, Donald Trump’s ballroom appears to be moving closer

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NexWafe, Talon PV sign 7 GW solar wafer supply agreement

NexWafe, Talon PV sign 7 GW solar wafer supply agreement

Under the terms of the deal, Germany’s NexWafe will supply its ultrathin solar wafers to Talon PV’s planned 4.8 GW TOPCon solar cell manufacturing plant in Texas. Initial qualification work will take place at a pilot production line at Fraunhofer ISE’s Photovoltaic Technology Evaluation Center… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/02/20/nexwafe-talon-pv-sign-7-gw-solar-wafer-supply-agreement/

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Malawi’s solar boom is leaving a toxic legacy of lead waste

Malawi’s solar boom is leaving a toxic legacy of lead waste

BLANTYRE, Malawi — On Lagson Gumbo’s side of the stream, BCA is a slum. Running parallel to the trickle of murky water is a narrow, dusty street lined with small, unplastered houses and shops trading in groceries, cheap alcohol and artisan services for residents of this crowded sector of Malawi’s principal commercial city… https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/malawis-solar-boom-is-leaving-a-toxic-legacy-of-lead-waste/

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Renewable energy company abandons court application over Darwin solar farm

Renewable energy company abandons court application over Darwin solar farm

16 hours ago Wed 18 Feb 2026 at 7:10pm Total Energies H2 hopes its farm near Humpty Doo will provide renewable energy for large emitters in Darwin. (Supplied: Total Energies H2) In short: TotalEnergies H2 has withdrawn a Federal Court application seeking a ruling that no native title exists at the site of its proposed

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Burundi switches on solar at five health facilities

Burundi switches on solar at five health facilities

A United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)-led initiative has installed hybrid solar-plus-storage systems at five health facilities in Burundi. A second phase of the scheme, due for completion this year, will power an additional nine district hospitals… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/02/18/burundi-switches-on-solar-at-five-health-facilities/

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