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GB Energy invests in rooftop solar rollout for UK schools, hospitals

GB Energy invests in rooftop solar rollout for UK schools, hospitals

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First Great British Energy project will see the state-owned renewables company roll out rooftop solar across around 200 schools and 200 National Health Service (NHS) sites in England. Monies for community energy groups and power schemes in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland included in investment package. March 21, 2025 Matthew Lynas Image: Mtaylor848, CC BY-SA

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March 29 solar eclipse: Where and when to see the rare sunrise solar eclipse from North America

March 29 solar eclipse: Where and when to see the rare sunrise solar eclipse from North America

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A deep partial solar eclipse is coming to the western Northern Hemisphere. (Image credit: Getty Images) On Saturday, March 29, two weeks after a total lunar eclipse was visible to all of North America, skywatchers will be treated to a spectacular event that has not been seen from anywhere since last October: a solar eclipse.

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Solar farm expansion in India brings concerns of reckless herbicide use

Solar farm expansion in India brings concerns of reckless herbicide use

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As solar farms proliferate across the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, communities and experts are raising concerns about the indiscriminate use of glyphosate-based herbicides to clear vegetation around the solar panels, reports contributor Gowthami Subramaniam for Mongabay India. “We fear these chemicals will seep into our water. The effects may not be visible now,

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Sunly secures loan to build 244MW solar PV park in Estonia

Sunly secures loan to build 244MW solar PV park in Estonia

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Latest Features , Interviews , Long Reads Construction of the PV project, pictured above, started in November 2024. Image: Sunly. Estonian independent power producer (IPP) Sunly has secured a €62 million (US$68 million) loan to build and operate a 244MW solar PV plant in Estonia. Construction of the Risti solar park started in November 2024

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Finance hurdles threaten strong PV growth in Africa – Global Solar Council

Finance hurdles threaten strong PV growth in Africa – Global Solar Council

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According to the report, ‘Africa Market Outlook for Solar PV 2025-2028’, Africa only met 3% of its electricity demand through solar PV in 2023, despite having some of the world’s best solar resources. It forecasts a possible 23GW of new development over the next four years but said this potential would only be realised if

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Louth Callan Renewables to build 213MW solar portfolio in Delaware, US

Louth Callan Renewables to build 213MW solar portfolio in Delaware, US

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Latest Features , Interviews , Long Reads Louth Callan Renewables plans to expand its portfolio to five US states. Image: Louth Callan Renewables. Connecticut-based engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firm Louth Callan Renewables will build two new solar projects in the US state of Delaware, with a combined capacity of 213MW. While the company did

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