Earth News Planned Portugal solar park ignites fierce debate on its impact The company behind the project has promised to reconcile the production of renewable energy with the environmental protection of the territory. 02/12/2025
Partner content The Arinos Solar Park Redesigns Brazil’s Energy Map Partner content presented by Enel In Minas Gerais, the Enel Group's Arinos Solar Park is born: a project that is reshaping Brazil’s energy landscape, creating jobs and sustainable social value. 24/11/2025
Earth News How decades of hidden innovations made solar power affordable The breakthroughs went beyond technology, spanning policy, software and more efficient installation processes. 16/08/2025
Earth News Experts urge rethink on renewable energy and its environmental impact Renewable energy has become a key part of the global energy transition, presenting itself as the clean alternative to fossil fuels. But green or renewable does not mean zero impact. Let's take a look at the fine print. 03/08/2025
Earth News Vatican strikes solar farm deal to become first carbon neutral state A controversial radio site north of Rome is set to become a solar farm as the Vatican pushes its green transition. 01/08/2025
Earth News Solar is now 41% cheaper than fossil fuels, UN report shows The global switch to renewable energy has passed a “positive tipping point”, according to two United Nations reports released on Tuesday. 22/07/2025
Earth News Solar becomes EU’s largest electricity source for the first time The Netherlands and Greece were the top solar record setters, while wind power also hit new highs in May and June. 10/07/2025
Earth News Polish renewables generate more electricity than coal for first month Although coal consumption has dropped, oil and gas use has risen and Poland remains the world's fourth highest emitting economy. 04/07/2025
Ecotech Report reveals huge solar power potential of abandoned coal mines “The same ground that powered the industrial era can help power the climate solutions we now urgently need,” analysts say of the 300 GW solution. 19/06/2025
Ecotech World’s largest sand battery starts slashing emissions in Finnish town The 15 metres wide battery can store a month's heat demand in summer - how does it work? 15/06/2025
Earth News UK solar power hits record highs during sunniest spring ever The UK’s solar surge has also cut gas use by €710 million this year. 05/06/2025
Earth News YIMBY: Are community benefits the secret to Europe’s green transition? Most Europeans support the shift to renewable energy, but translating that into support for actual projects on the ground isn’t easy. 05/05/2025
Ecotech Solar has a ‘cybersecurity challenge’. Here’s what experts suggest A new report maps solar systems’ cybersecurity weaknesses and how we can protect them. 30/04/2025
The Road To Green Can we balance industry growth and a healthy environment? In partnership with The European Commission Since 2007, European industry has reduced its emissions of harmful pollutants into the air and water by between 40% and 75%, according to data from the European Environment Agency. The EU now wants to go further towards a clean and competitive industry. 30/04/2025
Earth News UK government to ban Chinese ‘slave-trade’ solar panels Campaigners have warned that Chinese slave labour is widespread throughout the renewables sector. 23/04/2025
Earth News Three-quarters of world live in net fossil fuel importing countries Ahead of the IEA’s summit on energy security this week, analysts are emphasising the benefits of solar and wind. 22/04/2025
Business Line How Uzbekistan is aiming to become Central Asia's solar energy leader In partnership with Center for the Production of Content for Mass Media under the Administration of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan In this episode of Business Line Uzbekistan, we look at how the country is rapidly embracing solar power, securing billions in foreign investment and cutting emissions to position itself as a leader in renewable energy. 31/03/2025
Travel News Flying into Rome? Look out for Europe's biggest airport solar farm Passenger will get a bird's a eye view of 55,000 solar panels, installed alongside one of the runways. 22/01/2025
Ecotech Solar grazing: Why sheep are the perfect partner for photovoltaics Farmers in the USA are waking up to the benefits of keeping sheep on solar farms, but Europe’s been doing this for ages. 20/01/2025
Economy German solar panel industry struggles with declining demand German solar panel demand has been hit by dampened consumer and investor sentiment, as the ongoing cost of living crisis and high interest rates have hampered installations. 02/01/2025