Latest The Acton project consists of a 7.1MW solar project and a co-located 4MW BESS. Image: Distributed Energy Infrastructure. US independent power producer (IPP) Syncarpha Capital has completed construction work at the 7.1MW Acton solar-plus-storage project in Massachusetts, which is located on the site of a former chemical manufacturing facility that “significantly” contaminated the local […]
Today, the Australian government unveiled the Solar Sharer Offer, a new initiative set to provide households with free electricity for at least 3 hours during peak solar times each day. This move aims to harness the nation’s world-leading rooftop solar installations, making renewable energy more accessible to everyone, including renters without their own panels. By
Nigeria’s data centre operators are being forced to rethink how they power their energy-intensive facilities as diesel prices hover around ₦1,000 per litre and the national grid struggles to deliver a stable 5,000 megawatts — far short of the needs of over 215 million people. For Rack Centre, the Lagos-based carrier-neutral data centre operator, the
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For the past year, Siphesihle Magagula has been going door-to-door selling solar power to his neighbourhood, Nomzamo, which never had electricity before despite being close to South Africa’s biggest coal mines and power stations… https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-11-04-a-solar-powered-community-in-the-heart-of-sas-coal-country/
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RICHMOND, Va.—At an evening election rally focused on clean energy last month, a 26-year-old who’s studied environmental issues said his skyrocketing electric bills as a voting motivation are exceeded only by his dislike of President Donald Trump. He and his partner recently moved from an apartment building in Richmond where their rent—which included utilities—increased by
The initiative by the Allgäu-based company targets owners of photovoltaic storage systems installed before the end of 2020. The value of the trade-in bonus depends on the capacity of the new Sonnen battery. Sonnen describes the campaign as a “targeted growth initiative in a new market segment.”… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/11/03/sonnen-launches-trade-in-program-for-old-solar-battery-storage-systems-regardless-of-condition-or-manufacturer/
Sweden, the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, and France have each logged more than 500 hours of negative electricity prices this year, driven by excess renewable generation and volatile weather… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/11/03/europe-faces-surge-in-negative-power-prices-as-solar-output-grows/
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Latest When the second phase of the Black Hollow Sun PV project reaches commercial operations in 2026, it will have a capacity of 324MW. Image: ContourGlobal. Independent power producer (IPP) ContourGlobal has closed its first renewable energy project financing in the US, as it continues to expand its presence in the country. The transaction is
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A power purchase agreement is in place for a 123 MW solar project in Bahrain that will span 14 sites including the world’s largest rooftop solar installation, a 50 MW system on top of a 262,000 m2 stockyard shed. November 3, 2025 Patrick Jowett Image: Yellow Door Energy Steel-based investment company Foulath Holding and Dubai-based
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Latest Sun Energy’s PV plant, pictured above, is located in Western Australia and climbed from fifth place the month prior to the top spot in October. Image: Sun Energy. Solar developer Sun Energy’s 132MW Merredin solar project in Western Australia has been the best-performing PV plant, in terms of AC capacity factor, in October 2025,
