Lithuania added 240 MW of new solar capacity in the first half of 2025, bringing its total operational solar power to an impressive 1.7 GW. This significant increase is accompanied by a boost in battery storage capacity, with a newly added 58 MW bringing the total to 282 MW.
[pdf] Samoa, a Pacific paradise where coconut trees outnumber traffic lights, is making waves in the energy sector. The island nation's new energy storage power station isn't just about keeping the lights on—it's rewriting the rules of energy independence for small island states.
[pdf] Damascus: The Ministry of Energy of the Syrian Arab Republic and ACWA Power, the world’s largest private water desalination company, a leader in the global energy transition, and a first mover in green hydrogen, announced the signing of a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) to study develop approximately 2.5 GW of solar and wind capacity — alongside energy storage and a proposed national technical training centre — in the Syrian Arab Republic.
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