
Ashalim: following sunlight from mirrors to a steam turbine
The Megalim tower shows a different way of turning the Negev's sunlight into electricity.
The organisations, public decisions and practical steps shaping solar deployment.
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The Megalim tower shows a different way of turning the Negev's sunlight into electricity.

A project participant reports financial close for the planned 265 MW facility. The announcement advances the construction story; it does not establish electricity generation.

A reported acquisition prompts a closer look at the separate roles of wind, solar and storage—and the difference between a project plan and output.
Start with the official tool, understand its inputs, and turn an estimate into better questions for an installer.

Israel’s adopted target concerns electricity from all renewable sources. Its meaning becomes clearer when the percentage is separated from installed equipment and individual projects.

The Electricity Authority’s January recommendation and the ministry’s May strategy draft are separate steps in planning the next decade. Here is how to read their dates, percentages and status.

An investor’s case for nuclear-powered computing raises a broader question: how should an electricity system serve growing digital demand?
Two Noga files contain more than half a million observations. They offer a starting point for monthly reporting, provided we keep their coverage and units in view.

IRENA records 7,121 MW of photovoltaic capacity at the end of 2025. The increase is substantial, but the table also carries clues about what the numbers can tell us.
Enlight, Doral and Nofar illustrate the different jobs behind a solar project. A useful company guide starts with responsibilities rather than a league table.

Ecoppia's 2014 Ketura Sun deployment offers an Israeli case study in the service work behind solar electricity, where dust, water and maintenance meet.
A reported change for 2027 is a reason to examine payment rules and energy timing—not a confirmed new tariff.
SolarPower Europe's 2026 outlook reports another major expansion. Reading the numbers properly reveals why installation totals and useful electricity are different measures of progress.

VIVESCIA and TSE plan to develop agrivoltaic projects together in the Grand Est region.