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VIDEO: Solar farm plan for Somerset Levels

Plans have been unveiled for one of the South West’s biggest solar farms on the Somerset Levels.

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Big solar storm heading to Earth

This is not your usual weather forecast. Big storms are brewing. Your umbrella won’t help, but you might want to keep a flashlight handy.

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Big solar storm hits Earth

Big storms are hitting Earth, but you don’t need a raincoat or umbrella.

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Solar energy in a new light

Transparent solar cells and a wonder material called perovskite are among a few innovative technologies that will put solar energy in a new light.

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Solar plane attempts record

The sun-powered Solar Impulse 2 will make a record-breaking trip around the world. It will all start with Abu Dhabi

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Solar plane to fly around the world

The sun-powered Solar Impulse 2 will make a record-breaking trip around the world. It will all start with Abu Dhabi

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Renewable source: Letter of support granted to solar power project

LAHORE:  The Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) has granted the country’s first letter of support (LOS) for solar power to Buksh Solar Private Limited (BSPL) for a 10-megawatt (MW) generation...

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Letter of interest: Punjab hiring IT firm for solar project

LAHORE:  The government of Punjab has issued a letter of interest for setting up the 900MW Quaid-e-Azam Solar Energy Park in Bahwalpur to a Chinese telecom company ZTE Corp. The provincial government...

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Let there be light: 46 solar power projects planned in the Punjab

LAHORE:  The government has selected 46 sites in the province where small-scale solar power projects will be set up to reduce the power shortage, Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif said on Sunday. He said...

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Solar farms ‘blight on landscape’

Environment Secretary Liz Truss says large-scale solar farms are “ugly” as she confirms plans to cut a taxpayer subsidy for the schemes.

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First solar road opens for traffic

The world’s first road capable of turning sunlight into energy officially opened for traffic Wednesday in the Netherlands.

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Pakistan tax on solar imports threatens clean energy push: experts

ISLAMABAD: At a time when many countries are offering financial incentives to promote the use of clean energy, Pakistan has imposed a 32.5 percent tax on the import of solar panels, a move experts say...

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PM allows import of duty-free solar panels

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif allowed on Tuesday the country’s private sector to import duty-free solar system panels. According to the PM House, after a report by the Alternative Energy...

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Solar sunflower could bring clean energy anywhere

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Solar power to light up country

ISLAMABAD: Amid a worsening energy crisis, Pakistan has approved the use of grid-connected solar energy, rooftop solar installations and mortgage financing for home solar panels to boost uptake of...

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Two more planets in our Solar System, say astronomers

The Solar System has at least two more planets waiting to be discovered beyond the orbit of Pluto, Spanish and British astronomers say. The official list of planets in our star system runs to eight,...

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First global solar plane trip

The first attempt at a solar-powered flight around the world plans stops in Myanmar, India, China and the U.S.

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Renewable resource: Shahbaz says 4,000 schools set to go solar

LAHORE: Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif said on Sunday that 4,000 primary schools in rural Punjab would use solar energy to generate power under the first phase of the Off-Grid Solar Solution Programme....

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Discovering new resources: NEPRA approves upfront tariff for solar power

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has determined and approved upfront tariff and indexation for solar power generation. The purpose is to deliver electricity to the...

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Drought-hit Tharparkar turns to solar water treatment

MITHI: Worsening drought has led to over 80 per cent of water resources in Tharparkar district becoming unfit for people to drink, a new study says. That has led to plans by the Sindh provincial...

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