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LightInk: E-ink smartwatch with solar, LoRa and GPS lasts 10 months on single charge

LightInk: E-ink smartwatch with solar, LoRa and GPS lasts 10 months on single charge

ⓘ DarkZeros The LightInk has a clearly visible solar panel Months without charging: A new smartwatch can be charged via solar power and offers extremely long battery life. Despite that, it still has several interesting features, some of which are not available in this form even on modern watches. Solar-powered smartwatches are still niche products

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Grew Solar to set up 8 GW ingot wafer unit in Madhya Pradesh

Grew Solar to set up 8 GW ingot wafer unit in Madhya Pradesh

Hardip Singh, Chief Operating Officer, Grew Solar  Solar module maker Grew Solar has completed the land acquisition process to set up a 8 gigawatt (GW) ingot and wafer manufacturing facility in Madhya Pradesh, expected to be operational by March of 2028. Hardip Singh, Chief Operating Officer, told businessline that the facility will be located in

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Upcycling silicon from end-of-life solar modules via palladium nanoparticles

Upcycling silicon from end-of-life solar modules via palladium nanoparticles

Researchers in Italy have developed a Pd/Si catalyst for upcycling silicon from end-of-life PV panels. The system showed performance comparable to commercial-silicon catalysts and stable recycling over six cycles… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/05/16/upcycling-silicon-from-end-of-life-solar-modules-with-palladiuma-research-team-from-italy-has-proposed-a-method-for-upcycling-silicon-si-from-end-of-life-eol-pv-panels-by-developing-a-pd-si-cataly/

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Spain, Denmark could develop European green hydrogen corridor for €2/kg by combining solar and offshore wind

Spain, Denmark could develop European green hydrogen corridor for €2/kg by combining solar and offshore wind

The complementarity between Spanish photovoltaics and Danish offshore wind power could underpin a European green hydrogen market by enabling renewable hydrogen production and exports at costs close to €2/kg… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/05/16/spain-denmark-could-develop-european-green-hydrogen-corridor-for-e2-kg-by-combining-solar-and-offshore-wind/

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ISC Konstanz advances plans for in-house solar cell and module pilot line

ISC Konstanz advances plans for in-house solar cell and module pilot line

Once commissioned in Q3 2026, ISC Konstanz said it will be capable of carrying out the full range of cleanroom processes for solar cell development in-house for the first time.   The expanded pilot line includes a batch wet bench from RENA Technologies, PVD equipment from Von Ardenne, high-temperature and fast-firing furnaces from centrotherm, an extended ASYS

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Oando SILGA 1 HCDT Delivers Solar-Powered Water Project To Opuadino Community

Oando SILGA 1 HCDT Delivers Solar-Powered Water Project To Opuadino Community

Residents of Opuadino (Ikebiri 3) in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area are set to benefit from improved access to clean and safe drinking water following the successful completion and close-out of a 20,000-litre solar-powered potable water project executed under the Oando SILGA 1 Host Community Development Trust (HCDT). The official close-out site visit for the

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Kosovo Businessmen Loses Lawsuit Against BIRN Over Solar Energy Investigation

Kosovo Businessmen Loses Lawsuit Against BIRN Over Solar Energy Investigation

Businessman Blerim Devolli’s defamation lawsuit against BIRN Kosovo over a 2020 investigation revealing shell companies set up to profit from solar energy is dismissed after he fails to appear in court. Hearing in Devolli vs BIRN Kosovo trial in Pristina, May 15, 2026. Photo: BIRN The Basic Court in Pristina on Friday dismissed Kosovo businessman’s

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Construction begins on AU$72 million solar-powered green hydrogen hub in New South Wales, Australia

Construction begins on AU$72 million solar-powered green hydrogen hub in New South Wales, Australia

The AU$71.6 million (US$50 million) facility will be powered by an expanded solar installation at the Wathagar Cotton Gin site, approximately 33km southwest of Moree. The project combines an existing 8.65MW solar PV plant with a new 27MW solar array and a 30MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) to ensure a consistent power supply for

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