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The latest developments in solar, off-grid power, and prefab housing.

From policy changes and grants to product launches and market shifts, we track what’s happening in sustainable living so you don’t have to. Stay informed on the news that affects your energy and housing decisions.

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Solar Is Booming in Parts of Europe Once Considered Too Dark for It

August 18, 2026
Solar farms are being built around the Arctic Circle as falling panel costs and higher…
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Cornwall Gets a 68 MW Solar Farm with Battery Backup, Financed by £58 Million

August 18, 2026
A 68 MW solar farm paired with 95 MWh of battery storage is under construction…
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Aura Power and Verdant Energy Merge to Create a 1 GW UK Solar Platform

August 18, 2026
Aura Power and Verdant Energy have merged to create a 1 GW UK solar and…
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Dutch Startup Ore Energy Raises $43 Million to Build Iron-Air Batteries for Europe

August 18, 2026
Netherlands-based Ore Energy raised $43 million to scale iron-air batteries that store energy for up…
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Heat Pump Grant Jumps to £9,000 for Oil and LPG Homes From Today

August 18, 2026
From 21 July 2026 the Boiler Upgrade Scheme pays £9,000 for oil and LPG heated…
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LONGi Hits 35.5% Tandem Solar Cell Efficiency, a New World Record Certified in Europe

August 18, 2026
LONGi's silicon-perovskite tandem cell hits 35.5% efficiency, ESTI-certified. What the new world record means for…
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Brussels Wants a Legally Binding Electrification Target: Here’s What It Means for Your Bills

August 18, 2026
The EU's Electrification Action Plan, unveiled 17 July 2026, proposes a binding 2040 electrification target…