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With 152 MW of wind power installed in H1 2025, Greece continues low trajectory
According to the Hellenic Wind Energy Association (HWEA or ELETAEN), total wind capacity in the country reached 5,507 MW at the end of June. In the first six months of the year, 37 new wind turbines were installed in Greece, with a capacity of...

Have No Fear, The Superman Of Solar Power Is Here
The US Department of Energy struck fear into the hearts of everyone on July 7, when it released a report warning that blackouts will increase by 100 times in 2030 — which is just around the corner — unless somebody swoops in to save coal and gas...

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Sunshine Solar Power Selects the IONiX SmartWall for its Premium Energy Independence Solutions Portfolio
Partnership Brings Round-The-Clock Energy Resilience To Ontario Homes and Businesses Through Advanced Battery Storage And Solar Integration IONiX Pro Battery Technologies (IONiX) today announced that Sunshine Solar Power (www.SunshineSolar.ca) has...
‘Switch off’: Horror warning on solar power
Some major solar farms in Australia’s southeast will be forced to shut off up to two thirds of the power they generate by 2027 as delays in building poles and wires causes major bottlenecks, the energy regulator has warned. The Australian...

Solar is no longer alternative energy—it's the new default
Around the globe, solar power is scaling up at a breakneck pace, reshaping energy systems, economies, and even geopolitics. Bill McKibben reports for The New Yorker. In short: Solar and wind are now the fastest-growing energy sources in history,...

ANDRITZ Receives Major Order For Rehabilitation Of Mozambique's Largest Hydropower Plant
EQS-News: Andritz AG / Key word(s): Incoming Orders ANDRITZ receives major order for rehabilitation of Mozambique's largest hydropower plant 16.07.2025 / 08:00 CET/CEST The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement....

DOE to collaborate with Norway on water power R&D
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has extended a commitment to collaboration in water power research and development with Norway’s Royal Ministry of Energy. The extension of this previously established memorandum of understanding (MoU), which...

Photos: The Scale of China’s Solar Power Projects
CFoto / Future Publishing / Getty An overview of part of the site of a 450,000-kilowatt integrated solar, thermal, and storage project in the Gobi Desert in Bayingolin Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, China, on July 8, 2025.

Ukraine building 700 MW of wind power with 200 MW of BESS – UWEA Head at URC-2025
Ukraine is currently constructing over 700 MW of new wind power capacity, along with more than 200 MW of battery energy storage systems (BESS), according to Andriy Konechenkov, Chairman of the Board of the Ukrainian Wind Energy Association (UWEA)....

Azerbaijan, Saudi Arabia Hashing Out Commissioning Of Wind Power Plant
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 10. The issue of commissioning a wind power plant between Azerbaijan and Saudi Arabia has been discussed, Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov shared on his "X" social network account, Trend reports....

Cargill advances sustainable cocoa supply chain with biomass boilers, solar power, and emission reduction targets
USA – Cargill has unveiled a major sustainability initiative aimed at transforming its global cocoa supply chain to reduce carbon emissions and eliminate waste. In a release issued on July 1, the food production giant outlined its commitment to...

Maha Govt Signs Mous For Pumped Storage Hydropower Projects With Rs 31,955 Crore Investment
(MENAFN- IANS) Mumbai, July 15 (IANS) Maharashtra Water Resources Department on Tuesday signed four MoUs for the development of pumped storage hydropower projects with a total generation capacity of 6,450 megawatt, entailing an investment of Rs...
How EV battery component manufacturers are shifting their focus
Big U.S. EV battery makers are stepping back from the market that got them started and betting on a new set of customers in an entirely different business, The Wall Street Journal writes. Instead of carmakers, these companies have shifted to...

AI Greenferencing' Model Could Transform Data Centers with Wind Power
With AI workloads surging and data center power consumption climbing to unprecedented levels, a team of Microsoft researchers is exploring a novel path to meet demand by running AI compute clusters directly at renewable energy sites. This...

Spot prices are lowered by a combination of wind power, nuclear energy and a shaky demand.
The European wholesale electricity prices fell on Thursday due to lower demand and higher wind generation, particularly in Germany. The market was impacted by the bearish factors, which overrode any impact from the tighter solar output. This is...

KERC allows installation of solar power projects in spaces other than rooftops
According to KERC, consumers can install solar power projects wherever there is space on their property, as long as it can be done at a height of 8 feet. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO Do you want to install a solar power generation project in your...

First ‘green mass’ celebrated, the Pope wants to build solar power plant for Vatican
Pope Leo XIV celebrated the first ‘green mass’ at the Vatican on Wednesday, using new prayers dedicated to caring for God’s creation. The mass was held in the gardens of the new eco-education centre at the Vatican’s summer estate in Castel...

Google inks $3bln US hydropower deal in largest clean energy agreement of its kind
Google has agreed to secure as much as 3 gigawatts of U.S. hydropower in the world's largest corporate clean power pact for hydroelectricity, the company said on Tuesday, as Big Tech pursues the expansion of energy-hungry data centers. The deal...

Brookfield and Google just signed the largest hydropower deal in world history
Holy hydropower, Batman. Caught in an endless pursuit of reliable baseload power to feed hungry, hungry data centers, hyperscaler Google is betting billions of dollars on the oldest generation source known to man. On Tuesday, the company that used...