Sonia Dunlop
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CEO of the Global Solar Council, the world solar PV industry association - @GSolarCouncil.
London, England
Joined October 2010
By the end of this year, Pakistan’s cumulative solar imports are expected roughly to match the installed generation capacity of the national power system
economist.com
It is a test case for the green transition in the Global South
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How do we mobilise finance for solar plus storage around the world? That was the topic of our @GSolarCouncil event in Brussels today #SolarCanDeliver
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Thanks to @ABSOLAR_Brasil @LONGiSolar_NA Intersolar @TheSmarterE GCL @opensolar and @GRA_Renewables for your support with this event! #COP30noBrasil #COP30
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Are you going to #COP30Belem? Don't miss the Global Solar Council's big 10 year anniversary party on Friday 14 November at 19:00, with Hollywood star @AntoniqueSmith joining us to sing her solar anthem "Here Comes the Sun" @GSolarCouncil #PossibleWithSolar #PossibleWithGSC
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The story of Fareeda Saleem, the single mother of two in Karachi, who sold all her gold and borrowed from family to scrape together $600 to buy two solar panels and a battery to withstand the power cuts and sky high electricity bills... just incredible. Read more here:
economictimes.indiatimes.com
Pakistanis are increasingly ditching the national grid in favour of solar power, prompting a boom in rooftop panels and spooking a government weighed down by billions of dollars of power sector debt....
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A huge milestone: renewables overtake coal. Talk about momentum. A team effort by all technologies in @GRA_Renewables. But as some countries become electrostates, others are going in opposite direction. #3xRenewables #PossibleWithSolar
bbc.co.uk
Developing countries lead the historic clean energy charge but the US and EU rely more on fossil fuels than before, a think tank study shows.
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Taking a break from solar today to raise money for a local charity that helps prevent young homelessness by walking 20km across the English countryside - please donate if you feel able to! https://t.co/jxpNK9nSML
@hyhnews #endyouthhomelessness
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Huge step forward for advocacy of solar ☀️ energy and battery storage! The Global Solar Council (GSC) has become the first global industry association for battery storage alongside solar energy. This shift fills a critical gap. Untill now storage had no unified global voice,
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Solar and electro-tech are becoming economically and financially “irresistible” says @ember. I like it!
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Cherry tomatoes and strawberries: just some of the crops growing well under solar panels in India. @BBCNews @NSEFI_official #AgriPV #Agrivoltaics
https://t.co/F4RNaJ0kMH
@JochenHauff
bbc.co.uk
Farming under solar panels is still in the early stages in India, but will it catch on?
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With New York Climate Week coming up as a key decision point for who will host COP31, pressure is on Australia at home to stand up, seize the prize and deliver https://t.co/seC7GNMrRL
@SmartEnergyCncl #COP31 #Australia
thesaturdaypaper.com.au
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It is a boost for energy security, for countries, for buildings and for communities. Deliver SME jobs in every village and town. Boost the productivity of businesses, and provide energy access.
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OPINION: Solar is a driver for growth, competitiveness and above all resilience all over the world https://t.co/9oI3SqAh86 - op ed from myself and @RodrigoSauaia @GSolarCouncil #PossibleWithSolar
pv-magazine.com
Solar is so scalable, so versatile, that every single country in the world, every single human on the planet from the frozen North to the deepest rainforests, from the dry, arid plains of the Atacama...
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Thank you to @CarbonBrief for helping to fight #solar mis- and disinformation - we at the @GSolarCouncil are constantly working behind the scenes to correct these misunderstandings on both social media and in the press.
Factcheck: 16 misleading myths about solar power ✍️ @Josh_Gabbatiss @MollyLempriere 🎨 @tomoprater @joejgoodman Tom Pearson Read here: https://t.co/Iko8m7OiMC
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@GSolarCouncil @ABSOLAR_Brasil @RodrigoSauaia OPINIÃO: Nossa análise sobre a oportunidade para a #energiasolarfotovoltaica na COP30 em Belém, elaborada em conjunto pelo Presidente do @GSolarCouncil e CEO da @ABSOLAR_Brasil e por mim, veja o link aqui: https://t.co/QVBk7aAMNg
#PossibleWithSolar
exame.com
Triplicar a capacidade global de energias renováveis é parte dos esforços imprescindíveis para limitar o aquecimento do planeta a níveis suportáveis
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Excellent summary of the myths circulating about solar, and what the facts say on each #Solar #PossibleWithSolar
NEW – Factcheck: 16 misleading myths about solar power ✍️ @Josh_Gabbatiss @MollyLempriere 🎨 @tomoprater @joejgoodman Tom Pearson Read here: https://t.co/Iko8m7OiMC
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NEW – Factcheck: 16 misleading myths about solar power ✍️ @Josh_Gabbatiss @MollyLempriere 🎨 @tomoprater @joejgoodman Tom Pearson Read here: https://t.co/Iko8m7OiMC
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We will be updating our solar forecast for Africa in February 2026 at #Intersolar Africa in Nairobi with @TheSmarterE #AMO2026 @GET_invest
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We at the @GSolarCouncil have started a push to support all the African national solar and renewables associations and grow these organisations so that we have strong representation in each of Africa’s 54 political capitals and work on further reforming market design and
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