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.
View ArticleBig 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.
View ArticleBig solar storm hits Earth
Big storms are hitting Earth, but you don’t need a raincoat or umbrella.
View ArticleSolar 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.
View ArticleSolar 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
View ArticleSolar 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
View ArticleRenewable 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...
View ArticleLetter 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...
View ArticleLet 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...
View ArticleSolar 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.
View ArticleFirst solar road opens for traffic
The world’s first road capable of turning sunlight into energy officially opened for traffic Wednesday in the Netherlands.
View ArticlePakistan 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...
View ArticlePM 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...
View ArticleSolar 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...
View ArticleTwo 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,...
View ArticleFirst 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.
View ArticleRenewable 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....
View ArticleDiscovering 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...
View ArticleDrought-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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