U.S. solar energy firm plans $750 million power grid expansion across four African countries | Business Insider Africa
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cjwz6009dj5o
From nuisance to raw material: Solving the sargassum crisis
Curtailment, negative prices push Greek small- and medium-sized PV asset owners toward bankruptcy
May 14
https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/05/07/curtailment-negative-prices-push-greek-small-and-medium-sized-pv-owners-toward-bankruptcy/ use the negative prices to make hydrogen, methanol, petrol and buy some batteries behind the meter to take part in the energy market in the evening when the prices normalise, this is an opportunity, crazy that it’s being missed.
Lincolnshire food waste biogas energy plant approved – BBC News
Ghana is sitting on a Gh¢42 billion opportunity; we need the courage to spend it differently
£600 Seems it could charge and discharge 12v batteries to grid. https://www.batterystuff.com/kb/articles/battery-articles/battery-bank-tutorial.html its suggested to link 4 batteries together in series to get the 48v required for the battery to work. perhaps start with a 12v unit first before progressing on to the 48v
Trump may not be a fan of clean energy but Iran war is accelerating global shift from oil and gas | Heather Stewart | The Guardian
Time to move forward, or be left behind: Colombia climate talks end with fossil fuel phaseout push https://www.euronews.com/2026/04/30/time-to-move-forward-or-be-left-behind-colombia-climate-talks-end-with-fossil-fuel-phaseou More than 50 countries have agreed to collaborate on trade measures aimed at phasing out fossil fuels during the “Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels” conference held in Santa Marta, Colombia. This initiative is part of a broader […]
https://www.euronews.com/2026/05/01/i-feel-sorry-for-people-who-have-to-deal-with-volatile-gas-prices-our-heat-pump-protects-u
Spain, France, Portugal: Renewables race heats up as governments scramble to keep energy bills down
Converting house waste into bio-based products
Ground source heat pump are very cheap – can be offered to new builds and potentially on roads where enough people subscribe to it and install it
https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/04/14/how-to-generate-hydrogen-at-home-with-recycled-solar-panels/
Solar Power + Energy Storage Transform Church Into Resilience Hub
Translated from German Our BMW i3 is now 9 years old and broke through the 150,000 km mark this week. At the turn of the year, we had an Aviloo battery check done. SoH 84% In everyday use, we had 270 km on the range display in the summer of 2017. In 2025, it was […]
Translated from German Tesla battery from a Model 3 as a home storage system? It works! A total of 79kWh! Charged with 11kW solar power. A really great example of how batteries from electric vehicles don’t just reach the end of the line after use in the car, but can get a second life as […]
Rio Tinto mine taps solar power in South Africa as energy crisis deepens | Business Insider Africa
Apr 16
Rio Tinto mine taps solar power in South Africa as energy crisis deepens | Business Insider Africa
Record number of homes in Great Britain turn to green energy as fuel prices soar
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