
Tor aka "@SolarFred" is the founder of solar PR agency UnThink Solar & chief storyteller at @ProbTrueSolar, an odd solar fiction podcast. Bluesky: torsolarfred.
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Electricity prices are rising. No matter how much a new power plant costs to build, the cost of fuel for solar and wind will always be ... zero. Also, #SolarIsNow the fastest and cheapest power plants to build....
Singapore targets 4GWp of cumulative solar PV by 2035, up from 2.3GWp today #energysky -- via pv-tech: pv-tech.org/singapore-target…
Heron Power and NiSource announce US data centre and BESS-focused deals with Vantage, Microsoft #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: energy-storage.news/heron-po…
CPP Wind Engineering develops wind testing certification for utility-scale solar #energysky -- via Solar Power World: solarpowerworldonline.com/20…
The DOE announces $5B loan to Constellation for nuclear uprates #energysky -- via Canary Media: canarymedia.com/articles/nuc…
First Solar to inaugurate South Carolina solar panel finishing facility #energysky -- via Solar Power World: solarpowerworldonline.com/20…
Trump Hasn’t Been Advancing New Wind Farms During Permitting Talks #energysky -- via Heatmap News heatmap.news/plus/the-fight/…
Chickens “coming home to roost” for next Victorian energy minister, whoever it might be #energysky -- via Renew Economy: reneweconomy.com.au/chickens…
Software stack complexity and the push for interoperability standards in US BESS #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: energy-storage.news/software…
What Israel’s Election Means for Energy #energysky -- via Heatmap News heatmap.news/am/isreal-elect…
How much are Trump’s pro-coal policies costing us? #energysky -- via Canary Media: canarymedia.com/articles/fos…
More heat pumps would actually be good for the grid, researchers find #energysky -- via Canary Media: canarymedia.com/articles/hea…
Mach debuts autonomous mowing platform for solar project sites #energysky -- via Solar Power World: solarpowerworldonline.com/20…
Singapore targets 1GWh of energy storage in Energy Infrastructure Plan to meet rising demand for electricity #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: energy-storage.news/singapor…
The PAC taking out clean energy opponents #energysky -- via Volts/David Roberts: volts.wtf/p/the-pac-taking-o…
Simplified version of ESEM to be used to propel state beyond coal and to 75 per cent renewables #energysky -- via Renew Economy: reneweconomy.com.au/simplifi…
Corning’s solar sales rise 37% year-on-year to US$436 million in Q3 2026 #energysky -- via pv-tech: pv-tech.org/cornings-solar-s…
‘Megawatts for Maryland’: US state launches US$200 million clean energy auction programme #energysky -- via pv-tech: pv-tech.org/megawatts-for-ma…
1GW data centre with 5,000MWh battery storage system submitted to Australia’s EPBC Act for approval #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: energy-storage.news/1gw-data…
The No. 1 Reason Americans Would Support a Data Center #energysky -- via Heatmap News heatmap.news/daily/data-cent…
The Ford Fathom Will Bring Bi-Directional Charging to the Masses #energysky -- via Heatmap News heatmap.news/electric-vehicl…







