NC school rooftop solar could power nearly 150,000 homes

Report finds NC school rooftop solar could support about 900 MW and produce 1.6 TWh—roughly the annual electricity used by nearly 150,000 homes.

Iceland’s renewables show why 85% of energy (excl. transport) and 70% hydropower plus geothermal heating keep bills low, offering lessons for Japan.

Xiaomi’s push into Europe with electric vehicles may increase power demand and create opportunities for Wind Energy suppliers, Reuters reported on Aug. 19, 2026.

Qcells Georgia plant moved to full production in June; its $2.5 billion build must navigate IRA bonuses, OBBBA limits and December polysilicon tariffs.

Chugoku Electric and partners plan a 32-MW battery in Yamaguchi to add grid flexibility; Lucas Morais reported it for Renewables Now on Aug 19, 2026.

Hybrid foundations could outcompete floating offshore wind in UK auctions if modelled costs hold, Recharge News reported; this explains the mechanism

Kenya raised its renewable power target to 5,500 MW (2,000 MW nuclear, 700 MW hydro), Associated Press says reforms are needed to reduce tariffs.

Manufacturers can meet ESG regulations and hit Net Zero by making emissions operational, focusing on Scope 1–2 first and tackling Scope 3 (70–90% of

Cummins’ 5MWh LFP battery for a US data centre shows how data centre BESS is reshaping power sourcing as demand may grow 14–21% annually to 2030.

California will invest $95.2 million to expand EV charging and hydrogen refuelling, allocating funds across light, medium/heavy ZEVs and workforce training.