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- 1Japan Turns Abandoned Golf Courses Into Solar Farms▼Japan Is Turning Old Golf Courses Into Giant Solar Farms
Japan is converting disused golf courses into large-scale solar farms, reusing cleared, open land for renewable energy generation. With many courses closing as membership declines, the sites offer ready-made space for panels without competing with farmland. Observers see it as a practical model for other countries with aging leisure facilities and growing clean-energy targets.
- 2Giant 500-million-euro battery storage plant planned in Waltrop●In # Waltrop entsteht für rund 500 Millionen Euro ein großer # Batteriespeicher . 800 Container mit Lithium-Akkus sollen
A large battery storage facility is being built in Waltrop, Germany, at a cost of around 500 million euros. It will use 800 containers of lithium batteries to store up to 1,800 megawatt hours of electricity and deliver up to 900 megawatts of power, allowing surplus wind and solar energy to be fed into the grid later.
- 3Power Electronics to build nation's largest power conversion manufacturing campus▼Power Electronics building nation’s largest power conversion manufacturing campus
Power Electronics has announced plans to build the largest power conversion manufacturing campus in the United States. The facility would significantly expand domestic production of power conversion equipment used in solar and energy infrastructure projects. The announcement is drawing attention from clean energy and manufacturing observers watching how US supply chains scale up.
- 4Q ENERGY Opens 11 MWp Solar Farm in France's Marne▼Q ENERGY Inaugurates 11 MWp Solar Farm in France's Marne Department
Renewable energy developer Q ENERGY has inaugurated an 11 MWp solar farm in the Marne department in northeastern France. The facility adds new photovoltaic capacity to the region's energy mix and marks another step in France's push to expand solar power. Industry outlets reported the opening as part of ongoing solar development activity across the country.
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Renewables company X-NOOR has completed a solar installation at a steel wire rope factory in Dubai. The project adds to the growing uptake of solar power by industrial facilities in the United Arab Emirates. Details on the system's capacity and expected output have not been disclosed, and reaction to the announcement has so far been limited.
- 6NYPA to take majority ownership of new Canton solar facility▼NYPA to be majority owner in new Canton solar facility
The New York Power Authority is set to become the majority owner of a new solar facility in Canton, New York. The project marks another step in the state's push to expand renewable energy generation, with NYPA taking a leading ownership stake rather than a supporting role. Details on the facility's size, cost and timeline have not yet been widely reported.
- 7Rhode Island Audubon switches to solar to cut fossil fuels▼RI Audubon goes solar in bid to eliminate fossil fuels
The Audubon Society of Rhode Island has moved to solar power as part of an effort to eliminate fossil fuels from its operations, the Providence Journal reports. The shift marks a step toward making the conservation organisation's facilities run on renewable energy.
- 8Exus Acquires Large US Solar Projects from ibV Energy●Exclusive-Exus acquires large US solar projects from ibV Energy in data center hot spots Louisiana and Wisconsin
Exus has acquired large solar projects in Louisiana and Wisconsin from ibV Energy, according to an exclusive report. The projects are located in areas identified as data center hot spots, tying the deal to growing power demand from data infrastructure. The move reflects continued investment in US solar capacity driven by energy-hungry facilities.
- 9Toyota Signs Renewable Energy Agreement for Solar Power●Toyota Enters Renewable Energy Agreement for Solar Generation
Toyota has entered into a renewable energy agreement covering solar power generation. The deal means the automaker will source electricity from solar facilities, supporting its broader push to cut emissions from manufacturing and operations. It is the latest example of a major manufacturer securing clean energy supplies as companies worldwide work toward decarbonisation targets.