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Victorian Farmer Offers Land for Clean Energy Transmission
Solutions9h ago

Victorian Farmer Offers Land for Clean Energy Transmission

A farmer who grew up with transmission lines is stepping forward to support a controversial renewable energy project, offering his 4,000-hectare property to help power Australia's future. Craig McIntosh's decision could help connect renewable energy zones between Victoria and New South Wales.

ABC Australia2 min read
Indian Solar Firm Airlifts 100 Tons to Meet Green Goals
Solutions3d ago

Indian Solar Firm Airlifts 100 Tons to Meet Green Goals

A solar company just chartered a cargo plane to fly 100 tons of solar cells across continents, proving nothing will stop the clean energy transition. Kosol Energie chose speed over savings to keep India's renewable energy projects on track.

PV Magazine2 min read
Ghana Launches Fund to Bring Solar Power to Rural Areas
Solutions4d ago

Ghana Launches Fund to Bring Solar Power to Rural Areas

Ghana just created a new national fund to bring renewable energy to hundreds of communities living without electricity. The initiative will provide solar power, irrigation systems, and clean cooking solutions to ensure no one gets left behind in the country's green transition.

AllAfrica - Environment2 min read
Ancient Rocks Could Unlock Clean Energy's Rare Earth Puzzle
Solutions4d ago

Ancient Rocks Could Unlock Clean Energy's Rare Earth Puzzle

Australian scientists just cracked a billion-year-old code that could revolutionize how we find the rare metals powering electric cars and wind turbines. The discovery could accelerate the clean energy transition by making critical minerals easier to locate.

Google News - Australia Breakthrough3 min read
China Turns Old Salt Mines Into Clean Energy Powerhouses
InnovationApr 6

China Turns Old Salt Mines Into Clean Energy Powerhouses

Abandoned salt mines in China are becoming giant underground batteries that store enough renewable energy to power 200,000 homes. The breakthrough technology is helping the country lead the global clean energy transition while sharing affordable solutions with the world.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
UK Sets Renewables Record While Nations Rethink Fossil Fuels
Planet WinsApr 2

UK Sets Renewables Record While Nations Rethink Fossil Fuels

Countries are accelerating their shift away from fossil fuels as renewable energy reaches new milestones. The UK just hit a record for clean power generation, while nations from New Zealand to Vietnam are canceling gas projects in favor of green alternatives.

Carbon Brief2 min read
US Solar Hits 164 GW as Clean Energy Leads Grid Growth
Planet WinsApr 2

US Solar Hits 164 GW as Clean Energy Leads Grid Growth

America installed over 26 gigawatts of solar power in 2025, pushing clean energy past coal as renewables now make up nearly a quarter of the nation's electricity grid. The momentum is only accelerating, with 240 gigawatts more solar potentially coming by 2028.

Google News - Wind Energy2 min read
South Africa Extends Free Solar Registration Through Sept
SolutionsApr 2

South Africa Extends Free Solar Registration Through Sept

South Africa just made it easier and cheaper for homeowners to go solar by extending its fee waiver for six more months. The move could accelerate the country's clean energy transition while keeping costs down for families investing in their own power security.

PV Magazine2 min read
Australia Plans 2 GW Battery Fleet to Stabilize Power Grid
Planet WinsApr 2

Australia Plans 2 GW Battery Fleet to Stabilize Power Grid

Australia's New South Wales is moving forward with nine massive battery projects that will keep the power grid stable as the state transitions to renewable energy. The innovative approach lets the grid operator tap into privately owned batteries instead of building expensive new infrastructure.

PV Magazine2 min read
Australian Mine Breakthrough Unlocks Green Energy Minerals
InnovationApr 1

Australian Mine Breakthrough Unlocks Green Energy Minerals

A mining company in Western Australia just cracked the code on extracting rare earth metals critical for electric vehicles and wind turbines. The breakthrough could help secure the supply chain for the world's clean energy transition.

Google News - Australia Breakthrough2 min read
Philippines Fast-Tracks 1.3 GW of Solar Power This April
Planet WinsMar 31

Philippines Fast-Tracks 1.3 GW of Solar Power This April

The Philippines is rushing 12 solar projects online this month, adding enough clean energy to power hundreds of thousands of homes. It's part of a bigger push to shield the country from global oil shocks while building a greener future.

PV Magazine2 min read
Chile Hosts Major Clean Energy Summit with Tesla in 2026
Planet WinsMar 24

Chile Hosts Major Clean Energy Summit with Tesla in 2026

South America's biggest clean energy event is coming to Santiago this week, bringing together global tech giants and renewable energy leaders. The two-day summit aims to accelerate the region's energy transition and showcase Chile as a clean energy powerhouse.

Google News - Chile Renewable Energy2 min read
Chile Secures Financing for 398 MW Solar & Storage Project
InnovationMar 23

Chile Secures Financing for 398 MW Solar & Storage Project

Chile just locked in major funding for a groundbreaking solar and battery project that will help the nation ditch coal power for good. The Central Oasis portfolio combines massive solar generation with storage that keeps the lights on even when the sun isn't shining.

Google News - Chile Renewable Energy2 min read
Wind and Solar Hit Record 19% of US Electricity in 2025
Planet WinsMar 23

Wind and Solar Hit Record 19% of US Electricity in 2025

Clean energy just claimed nearly a fifth of America's power grid. The jump from less than 1% two decades ago marks one of the fastest energy transitions in US history.

Google News - Solar Power Record2 min read
Venezuela Could Power Itself 10 Times Over With Wind
SolutionsMar 21

Venezuela Could Power Itself 10 Times Over With Wind

The country known for oil reserves sits on enough offshore wind potential to generate 10 times its current electricity needs. Experts say Venezuela's shallow, windy waters could power a renewable energy transformation.

Google News - Wind Energy2 min read
Venezuela Could Generate 10x Its Energy From Offshore Wind
Planet WinsMar 21

Venezuela Could Generate 10x Its Energy From Offshore Wind

A country known for massive oil reserves sits on enough offshore wind potential to power itself ten times over. Venezuela's shallow, windy waters could transform it into a renewable energy powerhouse.

Inside Climate News2 min read
Venezuela Could Power Itself 10X Over With Offshore Wind
Planet WinsMar 21

Venezuela Could Power Itself 10X Over With Offshore Wind

A coastal nation famous for oil reserves has enough wind energy potential to generate ten times its electricity needs. Experts say Venezuela's shallow waters and strong coastal winds position it perfectly for a renewable energy transformation.

Google News - Wind Energy2 min read
Greece Gets 12 GW Battery Bids for 4.7 GW Clean Grid
Planet WinsMar 21

Greece Gets 12 GW Battery Bids for 4.7 GW Clean Grid

Greece's ambitious battery storage program sparked massive interest, with investors proposing nearly three times more clean energy capacity than available slots. The overwhelming response signals surging confidence in renewable energy storage across Europe.

PV Magazine2 min read
World Adds Record 814 GW of Wind and Solar in 2025
Planet WinsMar 20

World Adds Record 814 GW of Wind and Solar in 2025

The world installed a record-breaking 814 gigawatts of wind and solar power in 2025, enough to replace over one-seventh of global gas-fired electricity. This historic buildout is reshaping how countries power their homes and businesses while saving billions on fuel imports.

Electrek3 min read
Japan Funds 130 MW Solar Farm in Tunisia
Planet WinsMar 19

Japan Funds 130 MW Solar Farm in Tunisia

Japan is helping Tunisia build a massive solar farm that will power thousands of homes with clean energy. The project shows how international cooperation is accelerating the renewable energy transition in developing nations.

PV Magazine2 min read

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