Focus on Solar
Solar projects could boom amid deadline to use tax-exempt glut
A two-year U.S. tariff holiday on solar panels from Southeast Asia expires on Thursday, starting the clock ticking for US project developers.
Swiss renewable energy battle moves to the ballots
Swiss authorities want to use new climate bill approved last year to boost wind and solar contribution to Switzerland's energy mix
Solar investment outstrips all other power forms: IEA
Solar investments are set to reach half a trillion dollars this year, the world's top energy research body said Thursday
IEA expects global clean energy investment to hit $2 trillion in 2024
Global investment in clean energy technology and infrastructure is set to hit $2tn, twice the amount going into fossil fuels, IEA report shows
US solar installations hit quarterly record
The US's solar industry saw 11.8 GW of new capacity in the first three months of 2024 as utilities continued their rapid additions.
Big solar projects launch in Idaho as US nuclear test sites go green
Solar power developers will soon build two big solar projects on U.S. Department of Energy-owned lands in Idaho that are now cleaned up...
China’s SPIC invests $147 million in Brazil wind farms, launches solar parks
Chinese electricity company SPIC announced on Wednesday a 780 million reais ($147.41 million) investment in construction of two new wind farms in Northeastern...
First Solar, Qcells panels score green label preferred by US government
First Solar and Hanwha Qcells, have become the first solar panel makers to register under US government preferred environmental rating system
Ember report: EU wind and solar growth displaces fossil fuel generation
New Ember report: Wind and solar power generation in the European Union increased by 46% from 2019, when the current European Commission took...
