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Telstra Contracts Power Two New Solar Farms Across States
SocialJun 12, 2026

Telstra Contracts Power Two New Solar Farms Across States

Two Telstra-contracted solar farms power up in two separate states #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/thX72xC05I https://t.co/TJuWcnHKOi

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Hawaii University Targets Full Solar Power Portfolio
SocialJun 12, 2026

Hawaii University Targets Full Solar Power Portfolio

Second project portfolio should take Hawaii university 100% solar-powered #energysky -- via Solar Power World: https://t.co/9MnWlX8fAM

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Chile's President Opens 3.5 GWh Solar‑Storage Facility
SocialJun 11, 2026

Chile's President Opens 3.5 GWh Solar‑Storage Facility

Chile’s president attends inauguration of 3.5GWh BESS at Grenergy’s Oasis de Atacama solar-plus-storage complex   #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: https://t.co/7OgPTGsRqD

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Eskom Creates Unit to Meet South Africa's Renewables Goals
SocialJun 11, 2026

Eskom Creates Unit to Meet South Africa's Renewables Goals

Eskom launches new unit to deliver South Africa’s renewables targets #energysky -- via pv-tech: https://t.co/rlFEQCOODS

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Asia Electrifies Five Times Faster than the US
SocialJun 11, 2026

Asia Electrifies Five Times Faster than the US

84% of Asia already leapfrogged the US in electrification, with electricity making up 26% of Asia's final energy mix compared to just 21% in the US And that's just the start: Asia is now electrifying 5 times faster https://t.co/X0R8sOzVGr

By Assaad Razzouk
EDP Renewables Launches 200 MW Arizona Storage Plant
SocialJun 10, 2026

EDP Renewables Launches 200 MW Arizona Storage Plant

EDP Renewables commissions 200-MW standalone Arizona energy storage project #energysky -- via Solar Power World: https://t.co/QVQDSZOLMy

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Ensuring Reliable PV Modules for America's Energy Future
SocialJun 9, 2026

Ensuring Reliable PV Modules for America's Energy Future

Meeting America’s energy challenge: PV module supply, quality and reliability in focus at PV ModuleTech USA 2026 #energysky -- via pv-tech: https://t.co/N0TThzEcV1

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Batteries Become 21st‑Century Backbone, Powering New Industries
SocialJun 9, 2026

Batteries Become 21st‑Century Backbone, Powering New Industries

Batteries Are Now a Foundational Technology of the 21st Century First it was EVs. Then power grids. Which sectors will be transformed by batteries in the coming decades? https://markhamhislop.substack.com/p/batteries-are-now-a-foundational

By Markham Hislop
China's UHV Grid Outpaces World, Powers Clean Energy
SocialJun 8, 2026

China's UHV Grid Outpaces World, Powers Clean Energy

While so many countries are paralyzed with fragmented grids, zoning headaches and 5-year waiting lists just to plug in 1 solar farm, China has already built 46 UHV (Ultra-High Voltage) transmission lines spanning over 60,000 kilometers (enough high-tech wires to...

By Assaad Razzouk
Court Strikes Down Trump’s Solar, Wind Tax Credit Limits
SocialJun 8, 2026

Court Strikes Down Trump’s Solar, Wind Tax Credit Limits

Federal Court Tosses Out Trump’s Limits on Solar and Wind Tax Credits #energysky -- via Heatmap News https://t.co/JPrZDX53QP https://t.co/ln4Odu4O4E

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
TOYO Launches 1.5GW US HJT Line After Ethiopia Outage
SocialJun 8, 2026

TOYO Launches 1.5GW US HJT Line After Ethiopia Outage

TOYO announces 1.5GW US HJT cell line weeks after AD/CVD hits Ethiopia factory #energysky -- via pv-tech: https://t.co/XGimL67tYb

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Every €1 on Cyprus Renewables Yields €11‑€19 Returns
SocialJun 8, 2026

Every €1 on Cyprus Renewables Yields €11‑€19 Returns

New study: For every €1 spent on renewables in Cyprus, it has generated between €11 and €19 in benefits. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=6683998

By Akshat Rathi
Grid Batteries Bring California Near 24/7 Clean Power
SocialJun 8, 2026

Grid Batteries Bring California Near 24/7 Clean Power

Pioneering grid battery nudges California closer to 24/7 clean energy #energysky -- via Canary Media: https://t.co/HnlMdqf2hn

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Philippines Surges as China’s #2 Solar Export Market
SocialJun 6, 2026

Philippines Surges as China’s #2 Solar Export Market

The Philippines abruptly became China's 2nd-largest solar panel export market in 2026, eclipsing Pakistan. In March and April alone, 3,000MW of solar panels were exported to the country The Philippines has Southeast Asia's costliest residential power. So the people staged a...

By Assaad Razzouk