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Solar power

November 2024

  • A rendering of how the solar and battery farm in Horsham may look. It is expected to generate 242,000MW hours of renewable energy a year once complete in 2027

    Victoria to build $370m state-owned solar farm and battery in state’s west

  • Solar panels on a tidal flat in Yancheng city, Jiangsu province, China

    Trump tariffs are coming, but some Chinese companies may already know how to avoid them

  • Peter Lewis

    The Guardian Essential report
    Let’s not waste another summer debating climate science – Australia’s energy transition can work for everyone

    Peter Lewis
  • Solar panels on roofs in Stirling, Scotland.

    Making homes greener isn’t nanny-statism

  • Trump promise to repeal Biden climate policies could cost US billions, report finds

  • Temperature Check
    Dick Smith’s ABC radio rant against renewables overflows with ill-informed claims

    Graham Readfearn
  • What will the UK’s plan for clean energy by 2030 mean for the industry and public?

  • Gridlock: why it can take 11 years to connect solar farms to the UK network

  • Silver lining? Why an Australian startup is betting on a copper solar boom

October 2024

  • People sit outdoors watching TV while others cook on a fire

    Southern frontlines: Latin America and the Caribbean
    Solar power to the people: how the sun is bringing light – and TV – to Amazon villages

  • trees near an electricity pylon

    US power grid added battery equivalent of 20 nuclear reactors in past four years

  • A housing estate of detached houses with solar panels

    Solar panels for new homes may just be optional after pressure on Labour from housebuilders

  • Photovoltaic panels no longer capable of producing electricity are having their aluminium and wires removed before being ground up and refined into plastic, glass, silicon, silver and copper

    Australian climate and environment in focus
    Through the roof: how a Brisbane shed is turning old solar panels into silver and copper

  • The alternatives
    ‘Community action’: Oxfordshire’s Low Carbon Hub on its local renewable energy projects

  • Tesco signs deal to buy enough solar energy to power 144 large stores

  • Is it worse to have no climate solutions – or to have them but refuse to use them?

    Rebecca Solnit
  • English homes ‘face decades of high bills and emissions’ without urgent action from ministers

  • Some Australian states are discovering what happens when they have too much rooftop solar

  • China to head green energy boom with 60% of new projects in next six years

  • Today, with our £22bn pledge for carbon capture, Labour’s green revolution for Britain begins

    Rachel Reeves
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