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scmp.com - Peggy Ye - Middle East tensions complicate Beijing's push to curb China solar overcapacity
Middle East tensions complicate Beijing's push to curb China solar overcapacity
South China Morning Post

Tensions in the Middle East and mounting energy prices have made Beijing less willing to enforce anti-involution or supply consolidation measures on its solar industry, prolonging a price war as solar manufacturers continue to bleed cash, analysts…

techcrunch.com - Jagmeet Singh - SolarSquare in talks to raise up to $60M as India's rooftop solar market draws major VC interest
SolarSquare in talks to raise up to $60M as India's rooftop solar market draws major VC interest
TechCrunch

SolarSquare, an Indian rooftop solar startup that helps households and housing societies adopt solar power, is in advanced talks to raise fresh capital after securing India's largest solar venture investment in December 2024, TechCrunch has…

techcrunch.com - Tim De Chant - Elon Musk has given up on solar power (on Earth)
Elon Musk has given up on solar power (on Earth)
TechCrunch

Has Elon Musk given up on Tesla's Master Plans, on the electrified economy, on solar power as we know it? From the SpaceX IPO filing released this week, it sure seems like it. A recap for those not enmeshed in the Musk-verse: Tesla has released…

nbcnews.com - From solar to charcoal, Cubans look for alternatives amid outages and fuel shortages
From solar to charcoal, Cubans look for alternatives amid outages and fuel shortages
NBC News

HAVANA — Cuba's energy crisis was taking a toll on Guillermo Sánchez's business. He invested in a gasoline-operated generator in 2024, after electric cables fell near Casablanca, the gym he opened 13 years ago, hindering his ability…

sciencedaily.com - NASA stunned as strange solar radio burst lasts 19 days
NASA stunned as strange solar radio burst lasts 19 days
ScienceDaily

Date: May 23, 2026 Source: Summary: NASA scientists were stunned when a strange radio signal from the Sun refused to fade away. Instead of lasting a few hours or days like normal solar radio bursts, this one persisted for an astonishing 19 days…

thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - Solar integrated market works to be completed in four months
Solar integrated market works to be completed in four months
The Hindu

With 70% of the work on the ₹18.48-crore integrated vegetable and grocery market at Solar in Erode completed, officials expect the remaining works to be finished within the next three to four months. The Nethaji Vegetable and Fruit Market…

forbes.com - Jamie Carter - Scientists Warn The Sun Could Be About To Produce A 'Superflare'
Scientists Warn The Sun Could Be About To Produce A 'Superflare'
Forbes

NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of a solar flare — seen as the bright flash toward the upper middle — on Feb. 4, 2026. Scientists studying nearly 50 years of solar activity data say there is a heightened risk for…

marketbeat.com - Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. Has $5.33 Million Stock Holdings in Canadian Solar Inc. $CSIQ
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. Has $5.33 Million Stock Holdings in Canadian Solar Inc. $CSIQ
MarketBeat

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its position in Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ - Free Report) by 14,259.7% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission…

seekingalpha.com - Ritabrata Das - Sunrun: The Market Is Mispricing America's Largest Distributed Power Plant (NASDAQ:RUN)
Sunrun: The Market Is Mispricing America's Largest Distributed Power Plant (NASDAQ:RUN)
Seeking Alpha

Sunrun is transitioning from a cyclical residential solar installer to a distributed energy infrastructure platform with recurring contracted cash flows. RUN's storage-first strategy and virtual power plant aggregation position it to capture rising…

futurism.com - Joe Wilkins - Sun Suddenly Blasts Powerful Radio Transmission for 19 Continuous Days
Sun Suddenly Blasts Powerful Radio Transmission for 19 Continuous Days
Futurism

Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech The Sun has broken a new record for continuous radio wave transmissions, blasting a powerful signal four times longer than any other similar phenomenon ever recorded. Data from the…

canarymedia.com - Solar to overtake coal on Texas grid for the first time ever this year
Solar to overtake coal on Texas grid for the first time ever this year
Canary Media

Trump officials have argued that coal is more reliable than solar because it can generate power around the clock. But even with that advantage, coal plants in Texas can't keep up with the total annual and monthly production from the rapidly growing…

townhall.com - Dr. Rainer Zitelmann - Mars Colonization and the Economic Future of SpaceX
Mars Colonization and the Economic Future of SpaceX
Townhall

The goal of colonizing our neighboring planet is how Musk intends to transform humanity into a multi-planetary species. He aims to settle one million people on Mars, which will require launching 1,000 Starships, each carrying 100 colonists, to Mars…

forbes.com - Will Yakowicz - How Sluggers Became A Heavy Hitter In Pre-Roll Joints
How Sluggers Became A Heavy Hitter In Pre-Roll Joints
Forbes

In a 12-acre industrial campus in Sacramento across the street from a U.S. Navy recruiting center, Natura grows 80,000 pounds of weed a year inside 18 glass-ceilinged hot houses. Most of the cannabis will eventually be ground up and made into…

fool.com - Robert Izquierdo - Ford Motor vs. Tesla: What Their Revenue Trends Tell Investors
Ford Motor vs. Tesla: What Their Revenue Trends Tell Investors
The Motley Fool

Ford Motor (F +9.22%) primarily generates revenue by developing, manufacturing, delivering, and servicing trucks, commercial vans, and luxury vehicles for consumers and fleets worldwide. It established a new product creation organization to…

techradar.com - Chris Price - With 4G connectivity in addition to the usual Wi-Fi, the IMOU AOV PT is the ideal security camera for large properties
With 4G connectivity in addition to the usual Wi-Fi, the IMOU AOV PT is the ideal security camera for large properties
TechRadar

Founded in 2015 as a spin-off from the Chinese surveillance giant Dahua Technology, Hangzhou-based IMOU has quickly become a major player in the value segment of the smart home market. A few months ago, I looked at the IMOU Cell 3C, another budget…

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