Posts Tagged solar energy

Chinese Solar Panels Are Transforming Africa

Commentary is very lively with some very insightful comments.

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‘My energy bills cost nothing for my three-bed detached house’

https://www.pressreader.com/uk/the-daily-telegraph-your-money/20251115/281556592100017 https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/bills/energy/zero-bills-house-brought-my-energy-costs-to-nothing

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Batteries have become so cheap that around-the-clock solar is becoming economically viable

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Zimbabwe to begin construction of 600MW floating solar plant project next year | Business Insider Africa

https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/markets/zimbabwe-to-begin-construction-of-600mw-floating-solar-plant-project-next-year/d5gjf4z

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Farmers make unexpected discovery when pairing cows with solar panels: ‘There’s a lot of room’

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Keir Starmer just turned a multi-billionaire into one of Britain’s biggest benefit claimants

Ratcliffe isn’t the only super rich benefit claimant. In the 2023/24 year, some of the government’s subsidies to corporations amounted to a whopping £32bn. The year before, they were £53bn because gas inflation not only increased bills but also the government increased corporate handouts to profiteering fossil fuel companies. And now Starmer has announced a further £22bn bung to […]

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Solid-state EV battery maker is going public after a 745+ mile test

https://electrek.co/2025/12/23/solid-state-ev-battery-maker-going-public-after-745-mile-test/ Top comment by Leonard Bates Liked by 16 people Everyday we read positive and negative news reports relative to renewable energy and electrification. It is really a pitched battle, but if you pull back a bit, the age of fossil fuels is over. It is just a matter of timing at this point. Fossil fuels […]

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This is the Costco of energy, man: author Bill McKibben on the promise of renewables | Climate crisis | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/dec/23/bill-mckibben-promise-of-renewable-energy-interview

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The plummeting cost of renewables in one chart

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How did solar get cheap?

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A Solar-Powered Christmas: How Sunshine Powers The Philippines’ Largest Malls For More Holiday Cheer

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Solar + Batteries now cost competitive with natural gas plants

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The cost of grid-scale solar plus batteries has become so cheap …

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Battery storage hits $65/MWh – a tipping point for solar

https://electrek.co/2025/12/12/battery-storage-hits-65-mwh-tipping-point-solar/

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Solar Without Panels, Storage Without Batteries – EXOWATT

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Plans for UK’s largest floating solar farm set to get go-ahead

https://cumbriacrack.com/2025/11/21/plans-for-uks-largest-floating-solar-farm-set-to-get-go-ahead

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World’s largest foldable rooftop PV system comes online in Switzerland – pv magazine International

https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/11/18/worlds-largest-foldable-rooftop-pv-system-comes-online-in-switzerland/

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Vertical bifacial agrivoltaics feasible at high latitudes with 8-meter row spacing – pv magazine International

https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/11/13/vertical-bifacial-agrivoltaics-feasible-at-high-latitudes-with-8-meter-row-spacing/

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Italy awards 2 GW in agrivoltaic tender backed by EU funds – pv magazine International

https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/11/12/italy-awards-2-5-gw-in-first-agrivoltaic-tender-backed-by-eu-funds/

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Wattlab deploys solar on multipurpose cargo vessel

https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/10/31/wattlab-deploys-solar-on-multipurpose-cargo-vessel/

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