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Rooftop photovoltaic systems can help make solar power's land use more efficient, a new study by McGill University has found.

Rooftop photovoltaics can help alleviate solar’s land-use issue, study finds

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Rooftop photovoltaic systems can help make solar power’s land use more efficient, a new study by McGill University has found….

The Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB) has announced that the word's largest rooftop solar power facility is now under development, as part of a partnership between industrial holding company Foulath Holding and Yellow Door Energy.

World’s largest rooftop solar power facility to be developed in Bahrain

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The Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB) has announced that the word’s largest rooftop solar power facility is now under development,…

NEPI Rockcastle inaugurates Romania’s largest photovoltaic facility

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NEPI Rockcastle, which is the largest owner and operator of shopping centres across Central and Eastern Europe, has inaugurated Romania’s…

Rome-based renewable energy startup Terawatt has commenced the construction of its first solar photovoltaic project, located in Monte San Vito, in the province of Ancona.

Terawatt commences construction of first solar photovoltaic project

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Rome-based renewable energy startup Terawatt has commenced the construction of its first solar photovoltaic project, located in Monte San Vito,…

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Omnes and Infranity announce strategic partnership with Power Capital Renewable Energy

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Omnes Capital and Infranity have announced a new strategic equity partnership with independent Irish solar producer Power Capital Renewable Energy….

Global solar installations surged by two thirds (64%) in the first half of 2025, new data from Ember has revealed, with 380 GW of new solar capacity added during the period.

Global solar installations rose by two thirds in H1 2025

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Global solar installations surged by two thirds (64%) in the first half of 2025, new data from Ember has revealed,…

Solar is set to account for more than half of the new electric generating capacity in the United States this year, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).

Solar to account for more than half of new electricity generation in the US this year

9 months ago9 months ago4 mins

Solar is set to account for more than half of the new electric generating capacity in the United States this…

Atlas Renewable Energy has announced it has secured a financing package worth around BRL 1 billion (about US$179 million) from Brazil’s National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES), to construct a major solar facility in Minas Gerais.

Atlas Renewable Energy secures financing for Minas Gerais solar facility

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Atlas Renewable Energy has announced it has secured a financing package worth around BRL 1  billion (about US$179 million) from Brazil’s…

Italian food giant Barilla Group is stepping up its sustainability targets, including seeking to source 250,000 tonnes of raw materials from certified regenerative agriculture by the end of the decade.

Barilla sets regenerative agriculture, energy and water target

11 months ago11 months ago3 mins

Italian food giant Barilla Group is stepping up its sustainability targets, including seeking to source 250,000 tonnes of raw materials…

China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) has unveiled a 60,000-square-metre 'floating' photovoltaic project, located near Qingdao in Shandong Province.

Sinopec unveils floating photovoltaic project in China

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China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) has unveiled a 60,000-square-metre ‘floating’ photovoltaic project, located near Qingdao in Shandong Province. The…