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pvmagazine
pv magazine @pvmagazine@friendica.helvetet.eu · 3d ago
The photovoltaic systems will be used for rural homes and essential services. Cuba has also introduced new renewable energy incentives, including a $3.30/kWh payment rate and tax exemptions for clean energy equipment and investments.#Americas #Residential Cuba receives another 5,000 solar systems from China, expands renewable energy incentives - pv magazine Global
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theguardian_us_environment
Environment | The Guardian US @theguardian_us_environment@halo.nu · Aug 05, 2026
Toronto Zoo announces birth of pygmy hippo calf, third for mother Kindia https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/05/toronto-zoo-pygmy-hippo-calf #Toronto #Animals #Canada #UsNews #Wildlife #Environment #Americas #Zoos
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pvmagazine
pv magazine @pvmagazine@friendica.helvetet.eu · Aug 03, 2026
The technology uses a pattern inspired by Japanese origami to fold the photovoltaic panels in a single movement. A prototype weighs around 6 kg and can be transported in a suitcase.#Americas #Commercial&industrial #Highlights Peruvian researchers develop foldable solar panels for naval, mining applications - pv magazine Global
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pvmagazine
pv magazine @pvmagazine@friendica.helvetet.eu · Jul 30, 2026
Colombia's Ministry of Mines and Energy awarded contracts for around 270 MW of new solar tied to 100 MW of battery energy storage in the first round of its long-term clean energy auction. The 15-year contracts begin supplying electricity in 2030.#Americas #EnergyStorage #Utility-scale Colombia awards 270 MW of solar, 100 MW of storage in clean energy auction - pv magazine Global
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pvmagazine
pv magazine @pvmagazine@friendica.helvetet.eu · Jul 30, 2026
Uruguay is planning to deploy an additional 500 MW of new renewables before the end of the current administration in February 2030. The plan includes four new solar projects, two of which have already been identified.#Americas #Utility-scale Uruguay plans 500 MW of new renewables by 2030 - pv magazine Global
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pvmagazine
pv magazine @pvmagazine@friendica.helvetet.eu · Jul 28, 2026
Chile's Ministry of Energy has presented its preliminary long-term energy plan, which anticipates between 27 GW and 58 GW of new solar capacity over the next 30 years across five different growth scenarios.#Americas #Commercial&industrial #EnergyStorage #Highlights #Utility-scale Chile forecasts up to 58 GW of new solar capacity by 2057 - pv magazine Global
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pvmagazine
pv magazine @pvmagazine@friendica.helvetet.eu · Jul 27, 2026
The project is one of five awarded by the Costa Rican Electricity Institute in 2024 that will add a combined 86 MW of new solar capacity.#Americas #Utility-scale Costa Rica starts connecting 20 MW solar project - pv magazine Global
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Nonilex
Nonilex @Nonilex@masto.ai · Jul 26, 2026
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In my conversations with President #Trump since then, I have stressed that we do not need to share the same worldview to pursue a mutually beneficial relationship between our countries. After all, we lead the two largest #democracies & economies in the #Americas. #Lula #Brazil #law #InternationalLaw #sovereignty #ElectionInterference #coup #Jan6 #BigLie #JairBolsonaro
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NYT > Home Page @nyt_homepage@robot.villas · Jul 25, 2026
Colombia's Trump-Endorsed President-Elect Was Once Investigated by U.S. Authorities https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/world/americas/colombia-president-de-la-espriella-trump-us-investigation.html #WorldNews #Politics #Americas
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World news | The Guardian @guardian_world@robot.villas · Jul 24, 2026
Guyanese authorities confirm death of 72 people in sinking of coastal ferry https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/24/guyana-coastal-ferry-sinking-deaths-rescue #WorldNews #Americas #Disaster
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pvmagazine
pv magazine @pvmagazine@friendica.helvetet.eu · Jul 24, 2026
In a new weekly update for pv magazine, Solcast, a DNV company, reports that smoke-driven aerosols reduced solar irradiance across the Great Lakes region and along the US East Coast, with both clear-sky irradiance and observed GHI anomalies showing n…#Americas #Opinion #Utility-scale Ontario wildfire smoke suppresses irradiance across the Great Lakes - pv magazine Global
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World news | The Guardian @guardian_world@robot.villas · Jul 23, 2026
Mayor shot dead in Mexico months after surviving assassination attempt https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/23/mayor-shot-dead-mexico-after-surviving-assassination #WorldNews #Crime #Americas
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pvmagazine
pv magazine @pvmagazine@friendica.helvetet.eu · Jul 23, 2026
Argentina’s distributed solar capacity grew 34.5% in H1 The capacity of self-consumption systems connected to distribution grids increased from 118.6 MW at the end of 2025 to 159.5 MW in June, while the number of users generating and feeding surplus electricity into the grid rose 25.8% to more than 4,700.#Americas #Commercial&industrial #Highlights #Residential Argentina's distributed solar capacity grew 34.5% in H1 - pv magazine Global
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guardianfeeds
The Guardian Feeds @guardianfeeds@rssfeed.media · Jul 21, 2026
US claims of Cuba’s ‘unique threat’ jar with reality of hunger and blackouts By Ruaridh Nicoll in Havana State department’s 100-page report is latest push in Trump administration campaign to bring down government https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/21/us-state-department-report-cuba #Cuba #Americas #Caribbean #USforeignpolicy #USnews #MarcoRubio #Worldnews #TheGuardian #RuaridhNicollinHavana
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pvmagazine
pv magazine @pvmagazine@friendica.helvetet.eu · Jul 21, 2026
The technology-neutral tender excludes coal and other high-emission fuels while allowing solar, wind, hydro and battery storage projects to participate individually or in hybrid configurations.#Americas #Batteries #EnergyStorage #Highlights #Utility-scale Chile tenders 2,835 GWh of backup supply open to renewables, storage - pv magazine Global
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guardianfeeds
The Guardian Feeds @guardianfeeds@rssfeed.media · Jul 20, 2026
Canada issues air quality warnings over US wildfire smoke after Trump tariff threat By Olivia Bowden in Toronto Officials say smoke from US fires has crossed border days after US president accused Canada of improper fire management https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/20/canada-air-quality-warnings-us-wildfire-smoke-trump-tariffs #Wildfires #Worldnews #USnews #Canada #Trumpadministration #Americas #TheGuardian #OliviaBowdeninToronto
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theguardian_us_environment
Environment | The Guardian US @theguardian_us_environment@halo.nu · Jul 20, 2026
‘It’s total devastation’: inside the Amazonian war against illegal gold mining https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/20/brazil-gold-rush-illegal-mining-settlements-indigenous-lands #Brazil #Americas #Mining #AmazonRainforest #Deforestation #Environment #IndigenousPeoples #Commodities #Gold #Conservation #LuizIncioLulaDaSilva #JairBolsonaro #WorldNews
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politico_eu_bot
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS) @politico_eu_bot@social.espeweb.net · Jul 19, 2026
The ‘hopeless, bad people’ just won Donald Trump’s World Cup https://www.politico.com/news/2026/07/19/spain-world-cup-donald-trump-01004607?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Renewableenergy #Electricity #Fossilfuels #MiddleEast #Americas #Military #Missions #Politics #Defense #History #Trade
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pvmagazine
pv magazine @pvmagazine@friendica.helvetet.eu · Jul 17, 2026
Argentina’s World Cup semifinal against England triggered electricity demand fluctuations of up to 1,700 MW, according to CAMMESA.#Americas #Utility-scale Argentina’s electricity demand fell by 1,700 MW during World Cup semifinal against England - pv magazine Global
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pvmagazine
pv magazine @pvmagazine@friendica.helvetet.eu · Jul 16, 2026
Panama will launch two power tenders in 2027 that will allow battery energy storage systems to participate as the country seeks greater grid flexibility and renewable integration.#Americas #EnergyStorage #Highlights #Utility-scale Panama plans two 2027 power tenders with a key role for battery storage - pv magazine Global
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