Monthly Archives: January 2026

Singapore’s military completes first solar farm at Sembawang Air Base – CNA

Singapore Singapore The military also set its sights on a higher clean energy target, with Defence Minister Chan Chun Sing calling the solar farm a “proof of concept” that may follow in other air bases.Photographers take photos of a solar … Continue reading

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Pekat unit secures 21-year PPA for RM239 mil solar PV, BESS project in Pahang – The Edge Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 30): Pekat Group Bhd’s (KL:PEKAT) unit, Pentas RE Sdn Bhd, has secured a 21-year power purchase agreement (PPA) from an industrial energy off-taker to develop a 25 megawatt (MWac) solar photovoltaic (PV) facility with a 40MWh battery … Continue reading

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Nordi Oy proposed 50 MW PV & BESS project in Finland – Solarbytes

0 Powered by : Finland based Nordi Oy is planning a solar power plant and energy storage facility near the former Holstinharju landfill area in Kemi. The project is in the former waste station area and its vicinity. The planned … Continue reading

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MINDEF/SAF Achieves 50-Megawatt Peak of Solar Deployment with the Completion of its First Solar Farm – mindef.gov.sg

Call the 24/7 ScamShield Helpline at 1799 if you are unsure if something is a scam.30 January 2026Minister for Defence, Mr Chan Chun Sing, officiated the opening of MINDEF/SAF’s first solar farm at Sembawang Air Base (SBAB) today.Minister for Defence, … Continue reading

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Tesla claims it’s making solar panels again at its Buffalo factory

After years of relative quiet, Tesla’s factory in Buffalo, New York, has been repurposed back to its original purpose: to make solar panels. The 1.2 million ft2 facility received a nearly $1 billion investment from New York State, and local … Continue reading

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First solar farm in an SAF military base completed – The Straits Times

Choose editionSearchsingaporeasiaworldopinionlifebusinesssportVisualPodcastsSPH RewardsSTClassifiedsPaid press releasesAdvertise with usFAQsContact usSign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxDefence Minister Chan Chun Sing (in black) viewing a solar panel on display during the launch of Sembawang Air Base’s new solar farm on … Continue reading

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UK sets fresh record with 2.6 GW of new solar deployed in 2025 – Business Green

You are currently accessing BusinessGreen via your Enterprise account.If you already have an account please use the link below to sign in.If you have any problems with your access or would like to request an individual access account please contact … Continue reading

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Roltec poised to roll out first thin-film solar panels in Poland – Renewables Now

Roltec poised to roll out first thin-film solar panels in Poland  Renewables Nowsource

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Desperate homeowner seeks advice after receiving surprise $1,500 electric bill: 'We don't even have A/C' – The Cool Down

© 2025 THE COOL DOWN COMPANY. All Rights Reserved. Do not sell or share my personal information. Reach us at hello@thecooldown.com.“Even at peak rates during the day it’s hard to imagine getting that large of a bill.”Photo Credit: iStock Nobody … Continue reading

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Nissan Ariya EV gets solar panels on the roof – hi-Tech.ua

 Nissan has unveiled the Ariya electric crossover concept with integrated solar panels. The project was developed in collaboration with Dutch solar mobility technology company Lightyear. The Nissan Ariya EV features 3.8 m² of high-efficiency photovoltaic panels on the hood, roof and … Continue reading

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Driving on sunshine: Nissan wheels out solar-powered vehicle – pv magazine Australia

The Ariya demonstration vehicle features 3.8 m² of Lightyear’s custom solar panels integrated across the hood, roof, and tailgate. Testing showed that the car could generate 0.5 kWh of solar energy during a 2‑hour, 80 kilometer trip, delivering up to … Continue reading

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Study finds much lower-than-expected degradation in 1980s and 1990s solar modules – pv magazine International

Researchers at SUPSI found that six Swiss PV systems installed in the late 1980s and early 1990s show exceptionally low degradation rates of just 0.16% to 0.24% per year after more than 30 years of operation. The study shows that … Continue reading

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Solarcycle begins PV panels recycling operations at Georgia facility – PV Tech

US-based PV recycling firm Solarcycle has begun operations at its Cedartown recycling facility in Georgia, US.The new facility is now processing thousands of solar panels per week and will continue ramping up to reach one million panels annually by the … Continue reading

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Floating Power Plant Market Growth Driven by Offshore Wind Expansion – openPR.com

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Solar industry collaborators donate animal shelter clean energy system – pv magazine Australia

Omnidian, GoodWe and AIKO have collaborated to install, donate and support long term, a 17 kW rooftop solar and 19.2 kWh battery storage system on an animal shelter in Victoria, and encourage industry to follow suit.Image: AIKOUS-headquartered solar monitoring and … Continue reading

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Tata Power Renewable Energy Commissions 10 GW Of EPC Projects, Including 9.7 GW Solar And 290 MW Wind, Cementing Leadership In India’s RE Sector – SolarQuarter

Tata Power Renewable Energy Commissions 10 GW Of EPC Projects, Including 9.7 GW Solar And 290 MW Wind, Cementing Leadership In India’s RE Sector  SolarQuartersource

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Building-integrated Photovoltaics Market : A Study of the Industry's Current Status and Future Outlook – openPR.com

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Voltalia Secures 132 MW Wadi Solar Project, Expands Renewable Footprint In Tunisia – SolarQuarter

Voltalia Secures 132 MW Wadi Solar Project, Expands Renewable Footprint In Tunisia  SolarQuartersource

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Australia is Recycling Silver From Solar Panels – Goodnet | Gateway to doing good

(Courtesy University of Newcastle)Solar power is the conversion of sunlight to electricity through photovoltaic (PV) solar panels and one of the forms of renewable energy. In fact, solar power generated over 7 percent of global energy in 2024. That’s a … Continue reading

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Singapore Military Commissions First Solar Farm At Sembawang Air Base – SolarQuarter

Singapore Military Commissions First Solar Farm At Sembawang Air Base  SolarQuartersource

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Rural North Carolina turns to solar and battery hubs – Sierra Club

By Elizabeth Ouzts January 26, 2026 Double Island Volunteer Fire Department’s final day of solar installation. | Photo courtesy of Devin Williams at the Footprint ProjectThis story was originally published by Canary Media.The Double Island Volunteer Fire Department in Yancey County, … Continue reading

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India Needs US$145 Billion in Annual Energy Investments to Balance 6% GDP Growth and Net-Zero Transition by 2035 – SolarQuarter

India Needs US$145 Billion in Annual Energy Investments to Balance 6% GDP Growth and Net-Zero Transition by 2035  SolarQuartersource

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EPH Says It Has Signed Strategic Agreement For Photovoltaic Plant In Tunisia – TradingView

EPH Says It Has Signed Strategic Agreement For Photovoltaic Plant In Tunisia  TradingViewsource

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United States Bifacial Solar Market 2032 | Growth Drivers, Key Players & Investment Opportunities – openPR.com

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Voltalia awarded 132MW solar PV project in Tunisia – PV Tech

A 132MW solar PV project from French renewables company Voltalia has been selected by the Tunisian government for construction.Located in the Gabès region in south-east Tunisia, construction for the Wadi solar PV project will begin in 2027 with commissioning scheduled … Continue reading

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EPH says it has signed strategic agreement for photovoltaic plant in Tunisia – marketscreener.com

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Nigeria's megachurches turn to solar amid frequent grid collapses: 'Burning diesel every Sunday wasn't just expensive …' – The Cool Down

© 2025 THE COOL DOWN COMPANY. All Rights Reserved. Do not sell or share my personal information. Reach us at hello@thecooldown.com.“The peace of mind alone is worth it.”Photo Credit: iStock Churches of all sizes and types in Nigeria are embracing … Continue reading

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CW Enerji says its unit CW Solar Enerji signs $24.2 million contract for solar panels – marketscreener.com

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Nissan helps make Ariya SUV go further with solar panel concept – irishnews.com

Nissan is exploring new ways into making EVs more efficient with a solar-powered version of its Ariya SUV.The Ariya solar-powered concept has been developed by the Japanese firm’s engineers in Dubai and its planning team in Barcelona to demonstrate Nissan’s … Continue reading

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Nissan unveils solar-powered Ariya concept – GreenFleet

Nissan has revealed a new solar-powered Ariya concept, showcasing how future electric vehicles could tap into the sun to reduce reliance on traditional charging infrastructure.Developed by engineers from Nissan’s Advanced Product Planning team in Dubai and its Powertrain Planning team … Continue reading

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Korean scientists boost performance of tin monosulfide cells with new post-treatment – pv magazine International

Researchers in South Korea improved the performance of tin monosulfide (SnS) solar cells with a potassium fluoride-assisted post-treatment and a vapor transport deposition process. The treated solar cells had a power conversion efficiency of 4.10% and reduced recombination sites, compared … Continue reading

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China Sets New Solar PV Installation Record, Reaches Halfway To 2035 Renewable Goals – SolarQuarter

China Sets New Solar PV Installation Record, Reaches Halfway To 2035 Renewable Goals  SolarQuartersource

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Bonai Shalom Among Jewish Solar Challenge’s Newest Grant Winners – boulderjewishnews.org

Staff January 29, 2026 News Leave a comment LOS ANGELES — The Jewish Solar Challenge (JSC) has awarded grants to nine Jewish organizations across America to purchase and install solar panels.  This year’s grantees include seven temples, one camp and one … Continue reading

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Australia’s National Electricity Market adds 1.8 GW in Q4 2025 – pv magazine International

Nine generation and battery projects totaling 1.8 GW reached full output in Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM) during the fourth quarter of 2025, according to the Australian Energy Market Operator.Image: NeoenFrom pv magazine AustraliaNew data from the Australian Energy Market … Continue reading

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The boroughs driving London’s solar evolution – swlondoner.co.uk

London’s suburban boroughs help to its renewable energy goals more than central ones, with Havering providing the most solar energy per household, government data shows.Since 2014, Havering has than quintupled its solar energy capacity from just over three megawatts (MW) … Continue reading

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This tech company is helping homeowners lock in lower energy rates for 25 years — here's how it's helping Americans avoid energy inflation – The Cool Down

© 2025 THE COOL DOWN COMPANY. All Rights Reserved. Do not sell or share my personal information. Reach us at hello@thecooldown.com.“It’s kind of like buying insurance against future price hikes with the utility.”Photo Credit: iStock What if you could lock … Continue reading

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Crossboundary Access Expands Into Madagascar With Landmark Solar Mini-Grid Acquisition – SolarQuarter

Crossboundary Access Expands Into Madagascar With Landmark Solar Mini-Grid Acquisition  SolarQuartersource

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Scaling Solar Capacity Is No Longer Enough—Performance Is the New Battleground – SolarQuarter

Scaling Solar Capacity Is No Longer Enough—Performance Is the New Battleground  SolarQuartersource

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ARCI’s 3.4 V Supercapacitor Breakthrough Strengthens India’s Advanced Energy Storage and Clean Energy Transition – SolarQuarter

ARCI’s 3.4 V Supercapacitor Breakthrough Strengthens India’s Advanced Energy Storage and Clean Energy Transition  SolarQuartersource

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Beyond Adani and Reliance: Meet the 2 solar ‘pure-plays’ leading a Rs 73,000 crore order book – The Financial Express

India is one of the largest and fastest-growing renewable energy markets. The sector size is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.1%, from US$23.9 billion in 2024 to US$52.1 billion (over ₹4.5 lakh crore) by 2033.Increasing demand for solar … Continue reading

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Mixed messaging confuses fight to save ‘Beira Baixa’ from solar panel plastering – Portugal Resident

Mixed messaging confuses fight to save ‘Beira Baixa’ from solar panel plastering  Portugal Residentsource

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Stock Movement in Hong Kong | Losses in photovoltaic stocks deepen, with Xinyi Solar (00968) dropping over 5%. A large number of photovoltaic companies are forecasting extensive and deep annual losses. – 富途牛牛

Stock Movement in Hong Kong | Losses in photovoltaic stocks deepen, with Xinyi Solar (00968) dropping over 5%. A large number of photovoltaic companies are forecasting extensive and deep annual losses.  富途牛牛source

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Premier Energies Commissions 400 MW Solar Cell Facility – Construction World

The Hyderabad-based firm aims to more than double its annual solar cell and module manufacturing capacities to 10.6 gigawatt and 11.1 gigawatt, respectively, to meet rising domestic demand. Premier Energies is investing approximately Rs 110 billion to achieve its expansion … Continue reading

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Cool Down the Hype: Pouring Cold Water on Space Photovoltaics – 36氪

Recently, the concept of “space-based solar power” has suddenly become a hot topic in the capital market and the technology circle. Elon Musk’s statement that “the United States should build 200GW of solar power, with 100GW on the ground and … Continue reading

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BPCL Commissions 71 MWp Solar Plant at Prayagraj During India Energy Week 2026 – SolarQuarter

BPCL Commissions 71 MWp Solar Plant at Prayagraj During India Energy Week 2026  SolarQuartersource

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Enabling synergies between solar PV projects and the local environment – IUCN

A call for mobilisation to the entire Union. Data, analysis, convening and action. The world’s largest and most diverse environmental network. IUCN tools, publications and other resources. Get InvolvedSixteenth session of the IRENA AssemblySolar photovoltaics (PV) is central to the … Continue reading

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In focus: Solar energy – a shining star of Europe’s clean transition – energy.ec.europa.eu

In the EU, we’re ever-more familiar with the possibilities of solar energy. It allows us to harness the energy of the sun and use it in our homes and businesses. This article shines a light on the rapid growth of solar … Continue reading

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Grid needs 'sorting out' for Berkshire solar farm, says minister – BBC

The Energy Secretary was in Berkshire to look at schemes for "green" home heatingEnergy Secretary Ed Milliband has blamed a failure to upgrade the grid for delays in bringing a huge new solar farm south of Reading online.The minister, who … Continue reading

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New IRENA-CREEI-IUCN report highlights how solar PV can support nature-positive energy transitions – IUCN

A call for mobilisation to the entire Union. Data, analysis, convening and action. The world’s largest and most diverse environmental network. IUCN tools, publications and other resources. Get InvolvedAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | 10 January 2026 — A new … Continue reading

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Jackery releases 2 kW solar gazebo – pv magazine USA

Jackery continues to expand its product range beyond storage with a new 2 kW solar gazebo designed for creating outdoor space, starting with U.S. availability in 2026. Image: pv magazine Chinese solar and storage company Jackery has taken the wraps off its … Continue reading

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