Despite Andean sun, renewable energy in Colombia faces cloudy outlook

The solar farm, built on the site of a former coal plant, is one of two mounted by electricity generator Celsia - the first such commercial farms in the South American country

World Bank, AfDB commit $47 billion to African climate finance

Many countries on the continent, especially those on the coast, are among the most vulnerable to the effects of climate change such as rising sea levels and coral reef deterioration.

France pledges 500 million euros more to ISA

France will commit 500 million euros more to the International Solar Alliance (ISA), President Emmanuel Macron said at the third One Planet Summit on reversing climate change, here on Thursday.

Cloud over SKY: State scales down pilot solar project

The government had announced to launch the pilot project with the aim to cover 12,400 farmers in 33 districts by setting up 137 feeders.

Africa needs cash, science for new clean energy model of development - leaders

French President, who hosted the "One Planet" climate summit, highlighted the example of West Africa's Solar Mamas, a group of female engineers who install solar systems in their villages.