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ThursdayMay 08, 2025 9:00 am

Global Solar Council Celebrates a Decade of Solar PV Progress

The Global Solar Council (GSC) is celebrating a decade of progress in the photovoltaic solar energy industry. The industrial body marked its 10th anniversary by encouraging investors and governments to increase their efforts to boost solar energy growth over the next decade. Solar is currently the largest source of renewable energy globally and is poised to play an instrumental role in the transition to clean energy. An over 99% drop in solar technology prices over the past two and a half decades has enabled the mass deployment of solar energy projects and allowed dozens of countries to incorporate solar energy…

TuesdayMay 06, 2025 9:00 am

America Expresses Interest in Hydropower Projects in Bulgaria, Romania

The United States of America has expressed interest in developing hydropower projects in Romania and Bulgaria. U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright recently met with Bulgaria’s Minister of Energy Zhecho Stankov and Romania’s Minister of Energy Sebastian Burduja to discuss bilateral collaborations on renewable energy projects in both countries. These projects include nuclear power plants and pumped storage hydropower facilities, Romanian Energy Minister Burduja said. He noted that his country would conduct studies for a variety of pumped storage hydroelectric facilities across the Carpathians with U.S. support. Burduja held discussions with his American counterpart in Warsaw during the 2025 Three…

FridayMay 02, 2025 9:00 am

SolarBank Corp. (NASDAQ: SUUN) (Cboe CA: SUNN) (FSE: GY2) Expands Portfolio with Additional Solar Project in Upstate New York

SolarBank is developing a 4.584 MW DC ground-mount solar project in upstate New York, projected to power 540 homes. The Forest Hill Rd project will operate under New York’s community solar framework and benefit from VDER compensation and NYSERDA incentives. Solar Simplified will handle subscriber management, allowing SolarBank to focus on development and expansion. The company is not presently importing solar panels from the four countries impacted by the April 21, 2025, U.S. Department of Commerce Tariff announcement. Disseminated on behalf of SolarBank Corporation SolarBank (NASDAQ: SUUN) (Cboe CA: SUNN) (FSE: GY2), a premier developer and owner of renewable and…

FridayMay 02, 2025 9:00 am

Limiting Wastage Could Avail More Renewable Energy

As the world accelerates its transition to clean energy, eliminating waste and maximizing efficiency could increase global capacity for renewables and ensure a constant supply of renewable energy. Experts project that there will be a whopping 5,500 GW of new renewable energy capacity by the end of the decade, up from 3,870 gigawatts (GW) in 2023 and 4,448 GW last year. Increasing global green energy capacity will be critical to achieving climate goals and decarbonizing the global economy. To achieve these goals as quickly as possible, countries will have to increase the efficiency with which they use green energy from…

ThursdayMay 01, 2025 9:00 am

Why Energy Bills in the UK are Rising Despite a Surge in Clean Energy Generation

Energy prices in the United Kingdom (UK) are on the rise despite a nationwide increase in renewable energy generation. A recent announcement by regulator Ofgem has revealed that the average UK family is spending 6% more on energy bills this month, forcing thousands of homes to dig deeper into their pockets even though the UK is producing more clean energy than ever. According to Energy Secretary Ed Miliband, the 6% price cap increase is due to the fact that the UK is still reliant on fossil fuel markets. Consumer electricity prices in the UK are typically affected by the wholesale…

TuesdayApr 29, 2025 9:00 am

UK Courts Investors Coming to Attend Renewable Energy Summit

The United Kingdom (UK) is courting investors attending the Renewable Energy Summit to secure much-needed financing for its burgeoning renewable energy industry. With the United States becoming increasingly hostile to renewables under President Donald Trump's decidedly anti-green energy strategy, UK leaders are looking to woo investors who might have invested in the American market under more favorable conditions. Transitioning to clean energy is one of the UK's most important energy goals, and the government is going to great lengths to prepare the country for a mass transition to green and sustainable energy. However, given the astronomical costs involved in launching…

FridayApr 25, 2025 9:00 am

How Pacific Countries are Adopting Clean Energy Practices

As countries worldwide move to phase out fossil fuels in favor of renewables, Pacific nations are adopting a variety of clean energy strategies to keep pace with the global green transition. While these nations may lack the financial power of larger economies, they’ve taken innovative steps to promote renewable energy generation and use. One major focus for Pacific countries is solar energy. The falling cost of solar inputs over the past two decades has made it a viable option for nations seeking low-cost, non-polluting alternatives to fossil fuels. Papua New Guinea, for instance, has worked to expand access to affordable,…

ThursdayApr 24, 2025 11:15 am

Zacks Initiates Coverage on SolarBank Corp. (NASDAQ: SUUN) (Cboe CA: SUNN) (FSE: GY2)

Despite policy uncertainty, demand for scalable solar and storage solutions in North America remains strong, especially in commercial and community sectors, the Zacks report says. The company has a development pipeline exceeding 1 GW and is aiming to triple its owned capacity in the next two years. SolarBank is expanding from solar EPC services into independent power production (“IPP”) and battery energy storage systems (“BESS”). Disseminated on behalf of SolarBank Corporation Zacks Small-Cap Research has launched coverage of SolarBank (NASDAQ: SUUN) (Cboe CA: SUNN) (FSE: GY2), a premier developer and owner of renewable and clean energy projects, specializing in distributed and…

ThursdayApr 24, 2025 9:00 am

Group Says Trump Policies Have Triggered Cancellations Worth $8Bn in Clean Energy Investments

A renewable energy business group has revealed that the Trump administration's policies have led to the cancellation of approximately $8 billions’ worth of green energy investments. President Donald Trump, who expressed strong anti-renewable energy sentiments in the lead-up to the November 2024 presidential election, has since moved to dismantle many clean energy policies implemented under the previous administration. In addition to rolling back domestic climate policies, Trump has imposed a series of increasingly punitive import tariffs on China, currently the world’s largest producer of green energy infrastructure. These trade barriers have caused major disruptions across clean energy supply chains and…

TuesdayApr 22, 2025 9:00 am

Google Signs Geothermal Energy Agreement, the First Ever in Asia

American tech giant Google has signed the first-ever geothermal energy agreement in Asia, a major milestone in the firm's quest to incorporate green energy into its increasingly energy-intensive operations. The Mountain View, California-based company signed the corporate power purchase agreements (PPAs) with Baseload Capital, a global developer that specializes in delivering geothermal energy, to provide 10 MW of carbon-free energy to the Taiwanese electricity grid. This non-stop supply of clean energy would be used to support the power needs of Google data centers and operations based in Taiwan. The recent agreement builds on Google's historic 2019 agreement for solar energy…

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