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Origis Energy completes second phase of 300MW solar PV portfolio in Florida

Origis Energy completes second phase of 300MW solar PV portfolio in Florida

Latest The 75MW Whistling Duck Solar project, pictured above, is the fourth PV plant in a 300MW portfolio in Florida, US. Image: Origis Energy. Independent power producer (IPP) Origis Energy has completed the second phase of a 300MW solar PV project in Florida, US. Located in Levy County near Williston, the Whistling Duck Solar Energy

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The ‘Solar Opposites’ Team Has a New Sci-Fi Animated Series Coming

The ‘Solar Opposites’ Team Has a New Sci-Fi Animated Series Coming

While Solar Opposites ‘ cancellation was one of the sad pop culture losses of 2025, there’s fresh hope in the hellscape: two of the creative minds behind Hulu’s delightfully crass alien family have a new animated series coming to Amazon Prime Video. It’s called Odd Jobs and it looks at the gig economy through a

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First Nations co-owned solar farm will be largest in Saskatchewan

First Nations co-owned solar farm will be largest in Saskatchewan

Neoen and the Anishinabek Power Alliance held a ceremonial signing of the 25-year power purchase agreement with SaskPower on Wednesday. From left: Chief George Cote of Cote First Nation, acting Chief of Key First Nation Fernie O’Soup, Chief Felix Thomas of Kinistin Saulteaux Nation, Tribal Chief Isabel O’Soup of the Yorkton Tribal Council, Chief Lynn

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Lightsource bp, Toyota sign virtual PPA for 231MW Jones City 2 solar PV farm

Lightsource bp, Toyota sign virtual PPA for 231MW Jones City 2 solar PV farm

Latest The Lightsource bp-Toyota PPA will last for 15 years. Image: Lightsource bp. Solar developer Lightsource bp has signed a virtual power purchase agreement (vPPA) with the North American arm of Japanese automaker Toyota to sell electricity generated at its upcoming 231MW Jones City 2 solar farm. Power generated at the project will be sold

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Chinese solar imports and batteries drive 2.4GW of new solar deployment in Africa in 2025

Chinese solar imports and batteries drive 2.4GW of new solar deployment in Africa in 2025

While AFSIA’s latest figures show a slower rate of growth in 2025 than in the previous year—2025 additions of 2.4GW are lower than 2024’s record 3.7GW of new capacity—Africa now boasts 23.4GW of operational solar capacity, accounting for 0.4% of the world’s total solar capacity. However, van Zuylen noted that this reflects 23.4GW of capacity

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Solar accounted for 7.24 million jobs in 2024

Solar accounted for 7.24 million jobs in 2024

The International Renewable Energy Agency’s annual review into employment finds solar held over 43% of global jobs in the renewable energy sector in 2024.  January 14, 2026 Patrick Jowett Worldwide solar employment in 2024 reached 7.24 million, up from 7.11 million in 2023, according to analysis by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). IRENA’s Renewable

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High-capacity gutter for efficient solar panel drainage

High-capacity gutter for efficient solar panel drainage

French company Dal’Alu has developed a high-capacity aluminum gutter designed to efficiently collect and channel rainwater from large roofs and solar panels. Its on-site profiling, modular components, and durable construction reportedly ensure rapid installation, long-term performance, and compliance with current building standards… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/01/14/high-capacity-gutter-for-efficient-solar-panel-drainage/

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Synergy awarded greenlight for 2GW wind, solar and battery storage site in Western Australia

Synergy awarded greenlight for 2GW wind, solar and battery storage site in Western Australia

The decision sees the proposal clear a major regulatory hurdle for the development located 15km east of Eneabba in the Mid-West region. Western Australia-based electric and gas utility Synergy submitted the development application for the 2GW solar-wind-BESS project in September 2025. The Tathra project features up to 140 wind turbines generating up to 1GW of capacity,

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