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Families in Tiruchi, India are turning to solar-powered induction stoves as a cleaner, more reliable cooking alternative. A local company is helping residents break free from gas cylinder dependency with renewable energy solutions.
Guatemala just awarded contracts for massive solar farms paired with battery storage, showing clean energy can outcompete traditional power. The auction drew nearly three times more bids than available slots.
Africa just had its fastest year of solar growth ever, installing 4.5 gigawatts of new capacity in 2024. The continent is lighting up with clean energy at speeds nobody expected.
Scientists have pushed perovskite solar cells to 26% power efficiency while lasting over 1,000 hours, a major step toward cheaper, more accessible clean energy. This breakthrough could transform how the world harnesses sunlight.
Africa installed a record 4.5 gigawatts of solar capacity in 2025, marking the continent's strongest year ever for renewable energy growth. Eight countries now have major solar programs, up from just four a year ago.
Italy's solar energy production hit an all-time high in 2025, marking a major milestone in the country's clean energy transition. National grid operator Terna confirmed the record-breaking achievement as solar continues powering more Italian homes than ever before.
Engineers in Australia just shattered the world record for solar cell efficiency, a breakthrough that could make solar panels cheaper and more powerful for everyone. The achievement brings us one step closer to affordable clean energy worldwide.