Solar power can be a smart alternative energy source, especially in the Philippines, where sunlight is abundant. But poorly maintained or neglected solar installations can pose serious fire risks.

Project contractor United Renewable Energy Engineering says 10 MW of the 192 MW site was preventatively shut down during the incident, which around 30 meters of cable line being damaged. The fire was ...

The 400 MW Wellington North Solar Farm in central western New South Wales (NSW) is currently operating at 90% capacity with project owner lightsource bp assessing the damage after a grass fire at the ...