solar and battery storage projects in Europe, the equivalent of half of peak electricity demand in the Republic. Some 360 megawatts (MW) of wind farms are currently under construction in Greece ...

NIPSCO has brought online its first two Indiana solar farms, which are now generating more than 465 megawatts of electricity. Indiana Crossroads and Dunns Bridge I Solar, NIPSCO's first two ...

show an environmental downside to the rapid growth of utility scale solar farms in Virginia. Nearly 70% of the 77 solar developments overseen by the state’s Department of Environmental Quality ...

Canadian oil and gas pipeline giant Enbridge just launched its first solar farm in Texas, adding more clean energy to its “all-of-the-above” energy mix, mainly fossil fuels. Enbridge’s ...

ALBANY — Planning has begun for six solar farms in western Whiteside County. At 7 p.m. Aug. 16, the Whiteside County Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on the proposed ...

Fayetteville Public Works Commission's request to rezone land for a new solar farm was denied by county commissioners. The proposed solar farm would have generated five megawatts of electricity ...

Zesco has completed the 100 MW Chisamba solar farm in southern Zambia and has launched plans for a second 100 MW phase at the site, now home to sub-Saharan Africa’s largest grid-connected solar ...

Plans for a massive new solar farm in Stafford Borough have come forward - just weeks after permission was granted at appeal for another development on the opposite side of a rural road.

A Colorado firm’s plans to construct a solar system farm in Hempfield were approved by supervisors last week. Bear Peak Hempfield intends to build a 3,000 kilowatt facility on an 86-acre ...

Virginia’s solar capacity was 49 megawatts with the capability to power 4,800 homes as of September last year, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association. Virginia lags in the rate of ...

Generally, a solar farm is built on about 10 acres of unshaded land in direct sunlight, and construction takes about a year. Finding a willing workforce is no easy task, given the difficulties of ...

It’s an issue that can pit rural Virginians against urban and suburban neighbors, because solar farms can take up a lot of space — hundreds of acres for some of the biggest — and there is ...