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IRENA report finds little progress in gender equality across renewables sector
Women continue to make up 32% of full-time employees in the renewable energy sector, according to a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). While this figure is higher than in fossil fuel industries, it has not increased since IRENA’s first...
Ingeteam to support Australian solar and BESS project
Ingeteam will provide technology for a hybrid solar and battery energy storage project in New South Wales, Australia. The project, owned by clean energy company Gentari, will combine 243MWp of solar PV capacity with a 172MW/2.4-hour battery energy storage system...
SolarPower Europe and Greenpeace discuss Ukraine’s solar future at pre-conference
On the eve of the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2025 in Rome, Greenpeace and SolarPower Europe co-hosted a high-level side event to discuss how solar energy could help shape Ukraine’s post-war green recovery. Bringing together policymakers, investors, and energy...
Solar becomes EU’s top electricity source for first time in June 2025
Solar energy became the European Union’s largest single source of electricity for the first time in June 2025, according to analysis from energy think tank Ember. Solar provided 22.1% of the EU’s electricity that month, surpassing all other sources. This milestone was...
Interview with Georgina Worrall OBE, Head of POWERful Women
Georgina Worrall OBE is a leading voice in advancing gender diversity in the energy sector, heading up POWERful Women: a professional initiative working to advance gender diversity and inclusion across the UK energy sector. With a background in events and a passion...
Uzbekistan plans Central Asia’s first solar plant with BESS
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC (Masdar) have signed a $46.5m loan for constructing a greenfield solar power plant and battery energy storage system (BESS) in the Bukhara region of Uzbekistan. The Nur Bukhara plant will be...
Pakistani government’s metering announcement misunderstood
It has been reported that, as stated in a recent address to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Pakistan’s government intends to change the financial model of metering for solar panels. The described change is a transition from net to gross metering for rooftop...
Solar Energy UK: solar farms ‘no threat to food security’
In a statement, Solar Energy UK has "welcomed" last week’s announcement by the UK parliament on solar energy, confirming that current land use policies will continue to provide stability for the sector's growth. Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero,...
Plans for UK’s biggest solar farm pushed back
Plans for what will be the UK's largest solar farm have been delayed by the Secretary of State. The Mallard Pass Solar Farm, which spans 4.2 miles along the Lincolnshire and Rutland border, is designed to power 92,000 homes over the next 30 years. Initially, a...
US tariffs on Chinese solar increase after climate talks
Ahead of November’s election, President Joe Biden has announced new tariffs on double-sided solar panel imports, in a step to protect US clean energy manufacturers and jobs. This move ends an exemption implemented during Donald Trump’s presidency from tariffs on these...
Photon Energy’s project financing backed by EBRD and EU
Photon Energy Group announced that it has signed a senior secured loan agreement with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (“EBRD”), securing up to €15m in funding. This marks the Group’s second venture into project financing for European PV assets on...
AMEA Power breaks ground on Tunisian Solar PV Project
AMEA Power, a renewable energy firm in the Middle East, announced the official groundbreaking of the Kairouan Solar Photovoltaic Project in Tunisia, boasting a capacity of 120MWp. The announcement occurred at a ceremony held on May 8th in Dubai and was attended by...
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