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The Best Solar Power Countries in the World Will Shock You

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I just wrote an article about how much China dominates the world solar PV market. Though, looking through the Snapshot of Global PV Markets report from the International Energy Agency’s Photovoltaic Power Systems Program (IEA PVPS), a few other charts stood out to me at least as much as the … [continued]

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XPENG Partners with Plugsurfing to Secure Powerful Charging Network

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Plugsurfing is one of the largest EV charging service providers in Europe. XPENG customers can immediate access to over 940,000 charging points from 500 charge point operators across 27 countries. Easy charging station search, real-time availability, price information, payment processing and receipt assurance offered. Amsterdam, 13 May, 2025 — XPENG, a … [continued]

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Global Solar Outlook 2025–2029: SolarPower Europe Forecasts 1 TW Annual Installations By 2030

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The global solar industry experienced unprecedented growth in 2024, with a record 597 gigawatts (GW) of new solar capacity installed, marking a 33% increase over the previous year. This surge brought the total global solar capacity to 2.2 terawatts (TW), solidifying solar power’s position as a cornerstone of the global … [continued]

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European State of the Climate: Striking East-West Contrast & Widespread Flooding in Europe’s Warmest Year

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Thank you, Copernicus, Climate Change Service, EU Commission, for the following update. Europe is the fastest-warming continent, and the impacts of climate change here are clear. 2024 was the warmest year on record for Europe, with record temperatures in central, eastern and southeastern regions. Storms were often severe and flooding widespread, … [continued]

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