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Australia is ahead of the curve on solar but 'hot spots' keep our bills high
On any given day in Australia, from its west coast to its east, there is a fair chance spot power prices will plunge to remarkably low levels. In fact, perhaps nowhere else on earth is this phenomenon more likely to happen than in Australia. And…
Lie Under This Solar Roof and Watch the Sun Move in Real-Time
Most solar infrastructure is treated as background hardware, panels on roofs or fields that quietly feed the grid while public life happens somewhere else. That separation makes renewable energy feel abstract, a number on a bill rather than an…
Connecting home solar and electric vehicle batteries to the grid could boost South Africa's clean energy and strengthen the electricity system
South Africa has committed to reaching phasing out human-caused carbon pollution by 2050. To get there, it needs to push as much renewable energy as possible into the national grid. The country is the world's 15th largest carbon polluter. It's one…
Promising Solar Stocks To Follow Now - February 7th
If Solar's Rally Has Legs, These 2 Stocks Could Benefit Most First Solar, Enphase Energy, and Nextpower are the three Solar stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Solar stocks are shares of publicly traded companies…
Over 600 tribal homes in Prakasam get solar power under Andhra govt initiative
Andhra Pradesh Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar launched an off-grid solar project to provide power to over 600 tribal households deep in the Nallamalla Forest, Prakasam district, at ₹3 crore. After learning that 611 tribal households in…
Comet from solar system's edge now visible: How to watch
What's the story A rare celestial visitor, Comet C/2024 E1 (Wierzchos), is currently visible in Indian skies. The comet was discovered in March 2024 by Polish astronomer Kacper Wierzcho during a routine survey at Mt. Lemmon. It was first spotted as…
Opinion | How the US can actually benefit from China's 'overcapacity'
Western media and policymakers enjoy wagging their fingers at China's industrial “overcapacity”, which in reality is simply the ability to produce solar panels, batteries, electric vehicles, steel and other goods more cheaply and…
Controversy Ensues Over Claims That a Group of Trees in Italy 'Predicted' an Eclipse-These Scientists Are Skeptical
A controversy over whether a group of spruce trees in Northern Italy predicted a partial solar eclipse is heating up as scientists attempt to debunk the claims as pseudoscience. Alessandro Chiolerio and colleagues published their initial claim in…
EasyJet reveals the top 15 travel trends for 2026 - including 'try before you fly'
Easyjet has revealed 15 travel trends for the year This year is gearing up to be a big travel year for many people, and EasyJet has put together the most popular travel trends of 2026. British holidaymakers are planning trips with more purpose…
Energy chief: Emergency orders helped prevent blackout in storm | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
WASHINGTON -- The Trump administration said Friday that its use of emergency orders to keep aging coal-fired plants operating helped prevent a major blackout from power shortages during the brutally frigid weather that has gripped most of America…
Maharashtra will unveil seven new industrial policies to boost growth: Fadnavis
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said the State government will announce seven new industrial policies for sectors, including textiles, pharma and footwear, in the coming months to boost growth. He was speaking after the…
Scientists Intrigued by Possible Hollow Structures Under Surface of Venus
Venus has long been known as Earth's evil twin. While they both are roughly the same size and formed in the same inner region of the solar system, Venus is far less hospitable to life as we know it. Its surface temperatures can reach over 900…
Powering through the dark: How home battery backup can protect you from grid outages
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Colorado homeowners are getting a preview of what the future could hold: longer, more frequent electrical outages that leave neighborhoods in the dark, sometimes with little warning. From extreme weather…
The stars of Orion's belt are 200,000 times brighter than our sun, and winter is the perfect time to see them
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Marin grad uses AI to improve data about northern lights
For Jason Press, artificial intelligence is about more than chatbots. He thinks it could help scientists get better data about the aurora borealis. Press, a Marin Catholic High School graduate, is using the technology to study northern lights as a…
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