Vatican City now runs on solar power — no miracle needed

Vatican City now runs fully on solar power. Credit: Petr Polak Most people would not expect the world’s smallest country, with fewer than 1,000 residents, to lead the global energy conversation. In 2025, the Vatican City flipped the switch on...

Sindh budget 2025-26: Boost for flood recovery, public transport & solar power

KARACHI – The Sindh government announced plans to launch new mega development projects in the upcoming 2025–26 budget. Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah chaired a cabinet meeting on Saturday to discuss the province’s budget proposals. The meeting...

Asian Development Bank withdraws loan for Assam solar power project

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has withdrawn a $434.25 million loan to a proposed 1000 MW Solar Park in Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council in Assam, following a request from the Union finance ministry. The ministry sought the withdrawal of the...

Reasons Why Solar Power is Worth the Investment

As energy prices fluctuate and concerns grow about long-term environmental impact, more homeowners and businesses are looking for alternatives to conventional power sources. Solar power has moved from the fringes of novelty to the forefront of...

Tajik leader invites Italian business to invest in Tajikistan. hydropower, mining and agrarian sectors

09:23, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus On May 30, the President of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, participated and delivered a speech at the First Central Asia - Italy Summit in Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana. The Tajik president’s official website says it was...

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Electricity Minister Visits Europe's Largest Pumped-Storage Hydropower Station To Discuss Renewable Integration

(MENAFN- Daily News Egypt) As part of Egypt's efforts to modernize its energy infrastructure and expand renewable energy adoption, Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mahmoud Esmat began his visit to France by touring the Grand Maison...

50 families in Bethany/Supenaam Creek benefit from gov’t solar power initiative

FIFTY families in the Amerindian community of Bethany, located in the Supenaam Creek area of Region Two, are now enjoying the life-changing benefits of solar energy, thanks to a robust and forward-thinking initiative by the Government of Guyana....

Turkish Egesa Enerji to build two solar power plants in Serbia’s Vojvodina province

One of the two solar power plants will be built in the village of Aradac near Zrenjanin, with a peak capacity of 4.2 MW, while the other one, of 4.4 MW, will be located in Odžaci. Both will be connected to the distribution grid, in line with a...

IT company donates learning materials, solar power to students on Children’s Day

In the spirit of nurturing young minds and empowering the next generation, itel Nigeria, in partnership with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), hosted a memorable Children’s Day celebration themed “Bold Dreams, Bright Futures.” The event,...

Solar Power System Installations Affect Less Than 1% of Agricultural Land in Arkansas

In the heart of Arkansas, where sprawling fields have long defined the landscape and economy, a quiet revolution in energy production is underway. Large-scale solar photovoltaic arrays are beginning to dot the agricultural map, signaling a...

‘Sun for Ukraine’ Campaign Funds Solar Power for Zaporizhzhia Children’s Hospital

In early May, the ‘Sun for Ukraine’ fundraising campaign was able to install a solar power plant on the roof of the Zaporizhzhia Municipal Children’s Hospital in Ukraine, having raised over CZK 900,000 through donations in the Czech Republic. The...

Sierra Leone Government Approves 1MW Solar Power Project for Njala University with World Bank Support

The Ministry of Energy in Sierra Leone has approved the construction of a 1MW solar power station to supply electricity to Njala University’s Makonde campus. The 15-acre project site was handed over on May 29, 2025, under the leadership of Energy...

Solar power system installations impact less than 1 percent of Arkansas’ ag land

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Large-scale solar power arrays occupy about 0.2 percent of agricultural land in Arkansas, according to an analysis by the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture. Solar energy production is increasingly being...

US Solar Power Continues To Grow As Storm Clouds Gather

The latest renewable energy report from Ember shows solar and wind in the US provided more electricity than coal in the first quarter of 2025. After generating 50.5% of US utility-supplied electricity in March, clean energy sources accounted for...

Maia Benstead explores the emerging technologies and trends for the growing solar power market 

Solar power is one of the fastest-growing renewable energy technologies globally. In 2024 alone, over 450 GW of new solar capacity was installed, contributing significantly to the 585 GW total global renewable energy expansion. Driven by surging...

Solar power curtailment rises in California

Curtailment – the intentional reduction of power production – continues to rise for both solar and wind power in California. May 29, 2025 Brian Publicover From pv magazine USA Grid operators are tasked with balancing electricity supply and demand...

Concentrating Solar Power Gets Another Chance To Prove Itself

The malevolently incompetent Commander-in-Chief who occupies the Oval Office promised the moon to his pals in the fossil energy industry. However, the renewable energy writing is on the wall, particularly in regards to the US solar industry, which...

Love Always On: itel Donates Learning Materials, Bags, and Solar Power to students on Children’s Day

In the spirit of nurturing young minds and empowering the next generation, itel Nigeria, in partnership with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), hosted a memorable Children’s Day celebration themed “Bold Dreams, Bright Futures.” The event,...

Govt holds awareness on solar power benefits in Dimapur

Chief Secretary of Nagaland, Dr J Alam addressing the sensitization programme on Nagaland Solar Mission at DC’s conference hall, Dimapur on May 30. (DIPR Photo) Dimapur, May 30 (MExN): The Department of Power, Government of Nagaland, organised a...