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Maine solar farm opens as lawmakers eye curtailing others like it

A 1-megawatt solar farm that will provide electricity to 15 local businesses opened here on June 29, a day after lawmakers debated whether to...

Longfield Solar Farm development consent decision announced

On Monday 26 June 2023, the Longfield Solar Farm application was granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net...

Matrix Renewables snaps up 284-MW solar project in Texas

TPG-backed renewables platform Matrix Renewables has acquired a 284-MW DC solar project in Texas from utility-scale solar projects developer OCI Solar Power. The new addition...

Matrix Renewables buys 284MW Stillhouse solar project from OCI Solar Power

OCI Solar Power’s Alamo 2 project in the US state of Texas. Credit: OCI Solar Power Spanish firm Matrix Renewables has acquired the 284MW Stillhouse...

Arrival of large-scale solar projects in Nebraska met with resistance

The sun rises above a corn field in southern Lancaster County. Nebraska is poised for growth in solar energy in the coming years, as...

Kauai’s electric utility gets its first shipment of locally-produced biodiesel

Kauai’s electric utility company received its first shipment of locally-produced biodiesel fuel for its largest power generator Wednesday. The delivery of the local and affordable...

VW South Africa’s Factory To Expand Solar PV Installation To 5.3 MW By 2024

As part of its Zero Impact Factory Programme, Volkswagen’s factory in Kariega, in South Africa’s Nelson Mandela Bay area, is making steady progress towards...

U.S. launches $7 billion program to bring solar to low-income households

The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday launched a $7 billion competitive grant program that aims to give low-income communities access to residential solar panels,...

Agrivoltaics seeking mainstream recognition in Farm Bill

Proposed legislation from two U.S. Senators would prioritize pollinator-friendly solar facilities for government funding, ahead of traditional, compacted dirt facilities. Senators Merkley of Utah and...

EDP Renewables receives authorization to commission Spain’s first wind-solar hybrid project

This milestone makes EDPR the first company in the sector to implement wind-solar hybrid projects in both Spain and Portugal; Through this project, the company...

BLM aims to grow wind and solar development on public lands

This story was originally published by Grist and is republished here through the Climate Desk partnership. Last week, the federal Bureau of Land Management proposed...

Ameren announces solar plan 550 megawatt project

Ameren Missouri announced this week it intends to acquire or build approximately 550 megawatts of solar energy including a project in Vandalia. Combined, the...

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China CORNEX signed cooperation agreement with the Italian Cestari Group

On November 13, CORNEX signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Italian company Cestari Group in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. According to the agreement,...

Solar Leader Enphase Energy Cutting 500 Jobs

California-based Enphase Energy, a company known for its solar power and electric vehicle (EV) charging technology, announced it is laying off about 500 workers....

Cincinnati’s solar array powers city operations, tens of thousands of homes

A sprawling solar array in Highland County now powers 20% of Cincinnati's operations and tens of thousands of homes. Cincinnati’s 900-acre solar farm was completed...

1.2-GW solar panel assembly facility to open in Puerto Rico

A contract solar panel assembly facility will soon open in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, that will supply the utility-scale market on the island and hopefully...