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‘Ilumoka’ Lights Up Soka Under Bridge, Donates 10 More Solar Lights in Oluyole

‘Ilumoka’ Lights Up Soka Under Bridge, Donates 10 More Solar Lights in Oluyole

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In a significant boost to local security and nighttime commerce, the lawmaker representing Oluyole State Constituency in the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Waheed Akintayo, has continued his light up project with the donation of another 10 solar powered streets lights. This development brings the number of solar lights distributed to communities in Oluyole […]

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California greenlights 300MW Soda Mountain solar project

California greenlights 300MW Soda Mountain solar project

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Latest Features , Interviews , Long Reads The project will include a four-hour battery energy storage system (BESS), to support grid stability. Image: Unsplash. The California Energy Commission (CEC) has approved the development of the 300MW/1200MWh Soda Mountain solar project in San Bernardino County, California.  The project is being developed by VC Renewables and will include a four-hour battery

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Record-breaking solar generation in 2025 points to ‘structural changes’ in global energy mix

Record-breaking solar generation in 2025 points to ‘structural changes’ in global energy mix

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“What we’re seeing is that the generation increases—these record increases—are the results of structural changes in the power system,” he explains. “They’re the result of capacity build-out.” The figures from the report are encouraging reading for the solar industry. The world added a record 636TWh of new solar PV generation in 2025, up from 331TWh

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Solar and storage expected to drive 86 GW capacity surge in the U.S. this year

Solar and storage expected to drive 86 GW capacity surge in the U.S. this year

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New federal data shows solar and battery assets will comprise nearly 80% of all new utility-scale power additions planned for the U.S. electric grid this year. April 28, 2026 Ryan Kennedy From pv magazine USA The U.S. electric grid is on track for a record-breaking year, with developers planning to add 86 GW of new

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Ireland’s grid-scale solar breaches 1 GW generation mark

Ireland’s grid-scale solar breaches 1 GW generation mark

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Grid-scale solar PV electricity generation surpassed 1 GW in mid-April, which marked a new record in Ireland according to the country’s high-voltage transmission system operator Eirgrid. Around 500,000 customers’ power needs can be met with 1 GW, Eirgrid estimates… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/04/28/ireland-grid-scale-solar-pv-generation-1-gigawatt-record/

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Origins of Comet 3I/ATLAS May Have Been Extremely Cold, Beyond Our Solar System

Origins of Comet 3I/ATLAS May Have Been Extremely Cold, Beyond Our Solar System

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Comet 3I/ATLAS is an interstellar traveler, visiting our solar system from another part of the galaxy. While its place of origin remains a mystery, astronomers believe it was formed under conditions far cooler than those of our own planetary system. Writing in Nature Astronomy, researchers from the University of Michigan explain that unusually high levels

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Overview Energy to provide space-based solar power for Meta data centers

Overview Energy to provide space-based solar power for Meta data centers

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Overview Energy plans to develop satellites collecting solar power in geosynchronous orbit and beaming it to Earth using near-infrared wide-beam lasers. Credit: Overview Energy WASHINGTON — Overview Energy, a startup developing space-based solar power systems, announced an agreement to provide energy for data centers operated by Meta. The companies announced April 27 an agreement under

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Meta wants to power US data centres with space-based solar power

Meta wants to power US data centres with space-based solar power

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Overview said it planned to launch an initial satellite demonstration in 2028, with commercial power production expected in 2030. “Space solar technology represents a transformative step forward by leveraging existing terrestrial infrastructure to deliver new, uninterrupted energy from orbit,” said Nat Sahlstrom, vice president of energy and sustainability at Meta. Explaining its proposed technology, Overview

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