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China Activates Solar Plant at 14,100 Feet in Tibet
A new 150-megawatt solar-and-molten-salt plant high in Tibet now generates clean power around the clock, even after the sun sets.
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Renewables Passed Coal Worldwide for First Time
Solar power's record growth helped renewable electricity sources pass coal in the global generation mix for the first time in roughly a century, according to Ember's 2026 Global Electricity Review.
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US Rooftop Solar Output Quadruples in a Decade
Small-scale solar generation across the US jumped from 18,812 to 92,979 gigawatthours in a decade, led by California, Arizona, Texas and Florida.
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India's Rooftop Solar Jumps 136% to 6.6 GW
Indian households installed more rooftop solar in six months than the entire country managed in all of 2023, driven by a government subsidy program.
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Vatican Plans 424-Hectare Solar Farm Near Rome
The Vatican is turning a 424-hectare radio-antenna field north of Rome into an agrivoltaic farm big enough to make the city-state energy self-sufficient.
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UK Solar Hits Record 14.4% of Electricity in July
Rooftop solar provided 14.4% of the UK's electricity in July — a new monthly record driven by a household installation surge at its highest rate since 2011.
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The Era of Anytime Solar Has Begun, Report Finds
A 50% surge in global battery additions in 2026 is letting solar energy power the grid even after dark, says energy thinktank Ember in a landmark new report.
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All-Perovskite Solar Cells Crack 30% Efficiency for the First Time
Chinese researchers have built the first all-perovskite tandem solar cell to surpass 30% certified efficiency, a milestone that pushes the cheap, flexible technology past long-time leader silicon.