Solar power and battery storage have become the leading options for new grid power capacity across the world, so they’re also clearly top options for off-grid power. So, they are being used more and more for off-grid applications like mining. We have the story this month of a gold mine … [continued]
The Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians and OATI are partnering to develop two microgrids for the tribal community in Northern California. The goal of the project is to bring renewable energy onto tribal lands so they can have greater energy independence and control over their electricity supply. The tribal energy … [continued]
The Swiss firm Hitachi Energy is behind new transmission technology that enables clean energy to travel long distances, supporting grid reliability in far-flung areas (cropped, courtesy of Hitachi).
The Swiss firm Hitachi Energy is behind new transmission technology that enables clean energy to travel long distances, supporting grid reliability in far-flung areas of the US.
New initiative, chaired by NextPower, will bring together leaders from the solar and agricultural sectors to accelerate the global deployment of AgriPV. The Global Solar Council (GSC) today announced the launch of its new AgriPV Task Force, a global initiative designed to accelerate the growth of agrivoltaics (AgriPV) and unlock one of the most significant … [continued]
A Canadian manufacturer is adding a powerful new solar module to its portfolio with an eye on the demand for clean energy in the US, despite the sharp U-turn in federal energy policy (cropped, courtesy of Canadian Solar).
A Canadian manufacturer is adding a powerful new solar module to its portfolio with an eye on the demand for clean energy in the US, despite the sharp U-turn in federal energy policy.
Jackery is launching its latest generation of HomePower batteries, including the HomePower 1000 v2, HomePower 2000 Plus v2 and HomePower 3600 Pro Max. All are being offered with limited-time promotion pricing on the Jackery website from today, June 23rd, through to June 26th. In signature charcoal and high-visibility orange cases, … [continued]
Yes, please! Oh, no, never mind — it’s a Chinese car, so it can’t be bought in the USA. Well, for those who can get a Mona L03, lucky you — it looks great! The small SUV is expected to be priced around 150,000 yuan ($22,140) in China, and the … [continued]
On June 22, 2026, the World Economic Forum (WEF) announced the latest additions to its Global Lighthouse Network (GLN), with NIO Factory Two (“NIO F2”) joining the network as a Lighthouse. As the WEF notes, “intensifying competition in the electric vehicle sector demands faster product development, customization, and integration across … [continued]
LEGO is trying to rapidly increase its use of renewable energy. That includes solar power, of course, the cheapest option for new electricity capacity or generation. The Denmark-based company is thus now building a new solar power plant. The solar power plant is being built in Billund, Denmark. “The solar … [continued]
In the first two months of the US-Israel war with Iran, fossil fuel price spikes cost Europe an additional €18.5 billion. Despite this vulnerability, electrification offers Europe a path away from this vulnerability. European manufacturers can already produce twice as many wind turbines and electric vehicles as the continent deploys … [continued]
