Solar

Solar power offers a ray of hope in Middle East’s least electrified country

Yemen has been grappling with almost 30 years of electricity crisis due to fuel shortages and a war that caused severe damage to the national power infrastructure.

Farmers stand by solar panels used to power the pumping of water from a well on the outskirts of Sanaa, Yemen June 6, 2022. Picture taken June 6, 2022.
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Rishon, Shfela see rise in solar energy installations

The installations amounted to NIS 5 million; installation costs ranged from NIS 50,000 to NIS 80,000.

Solar panels at one of the projects of Enlight Renewable Energy

NASA to send Israeli solar-power generator to International Space Station

One small step for space agencies, one giant leap for private commercial space missions.

View of the full installation at which testing will be performed within the framework of NASA’s Materials International Space Station Experiment.

Could solar panels power all of Israel?

One team is lobbying for legislation that could make the entire country 100% solar-energy-reliant by 2030, at least during daytime hours.

Solar panel 300

Eyes skyward: Sunlight for powering all of Israel

Yosef Abramowitz, Dorit Banet see strides in southern Arava as model for rest of country

Solar panels at one of the projects of Enlight Renewable Energy

Israel inaugurates vast Negev thermo-solar power plant

The power plant will contribute significantly to Israel’s target of making 10% of the country’s electricity supply renewable by 2020, and 17% by 2030, according to Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz.

Rotating parabolic mirrors at the Negev Energy thermo-solar power plant

Chinese tech giant Huawei enters into Israeli solar energy market

Solar inverters are a critical component for the conversion of DC power produced by solar panels into AC power, suitable for the electric grid.

A Huawei company logo is seen at the Shenzhen International Airport in Shenzhen in Shenzhen

Major growth ahead in solar energy expected

The price of a solar energy system installed on the roof of a private house with an area of 100-120 sq.m. is between NIS 50,000 and NIS 100,000.

 SOLAR PANELS on the roof of a house

Solar energy firm Enerpoint sees major growth in H1 2019

With the new recruits, approximately 50 employees are employed in the Israeli company.

 SOLAR PANELS on the roof of a house

Solar power converted into electricity will be distributed soon

The projects are expected to generate revenues of NIS 20 million per year.

Solar panels at one of the projects of Enlight Renewable Energy

Billionaire Elon Musk visits Israel to scour tech, party in Jerusalem, hike Masada

The tech giant said that Israel is a "technological superpower."

SpaceX founder Elon Musk listens at a press conference following the first launch of a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., February 6, 2018.