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Is Earth the only planet with total solar eclipses?
On August 12, 2026, lucky viewers in and around Greenland, Iceland and Spain—weather allowing—will be able to see one of nature's truly glorious sights: a total solar eclipse. Much has been written about solar eclipses (I wrote an…
The ARRL Solar Update
Solar activity reached moderate levels with an M1.5/1N flare on July 8 from Region 4482. There are currently five numbered regions on the visible disk. Region 4482 demonstrated continued growth and developed a delta spot within its trailing spot…
How to Protect Earth From a Massive Solar Storm
This is an edition of The Future of Everything newsletter, a look at how innovation and technology are transforming the way we live, work and play. If you're not subscribed, sign up here. Scientists are cooking up a radical new plan to protect…
India's Renewable Sector is Moving Beyond 'Plain Vanilla Solar'
For much of the last decade, India's clean power story was built around solar and wind at the lowest possible tariff. In 2026, that formula looks incomplete. The market now must deliver power that arrives in the right hour, follows the demand…
All 74 Kirklees planning applications including a solar farm and station update
Hey Beck Lane, Woodkirk, Dewsbury - Converting an outbuilding into a nail salon. Netherwood, Netherwood Lane, Marsden, Huddersfield - Building a new stable block. The Vicarage, Scholes Lane, Scholes, Cleckheaton - Carrying out maintenance work on…
This Week In Security: Escaping Linux VMs, Vulnerable Solar, Confusing AI (Again), And Confusing NPM Malware
The Januscape vulnerability allows a user in a guest VM managed by the Linux Kernel Virtual Machine (KVM) to corrupt memory in the host system and break out of isolation. KVM virtualization is used by major hosting platforms like Amazon AWS, Google…
Aldi has launched a new range of solar garden lights - and they're all ridiculously cheap
Aldi has expanded its popular Specialbuys range with a collection of affordable outdoor garden lights. Featuring a mix of solar-powered and rechargeable designs, the new range has landed in stores this week for very low prices. Aldi has launched a…
New homes, solar farm and depot plans submitted in latest York applications
York Pullman Bus Company has submitted an application for a new fuelling and coach-washing building at its Rufforth Airfield depot. The plans include associated plant equipment and infrastructure, aimed at improving operational efficiency. The…
LRE Celebrates $1.5-Billion Investment in 725-MW Oklahoma Solar Fleet
Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE), a major U.S. renewable energy developer, provided details about its 725-MW solar power fleet in Oklahoma during a recent celebration, including the company's support of Google's operations in the state. LRE on July 7…
Carlyle exits solar and energy storage developer Copia to EQT for $2.6bn
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ALMM Phase 2 Explained: The Cost of India's Solar Self-Reliance and Domestic Manufacturing
In this episode of Green Shift, businessline's Consulting Editor M Ramesh examines ALMM Phase 2, the Government of India's latest push to strengthen solar manufacturing and accelerate the country's journey towards solar self-reliance. The…
BYD wins 11.3 GWh battery deal for world's largest solar+storage
BYD Energy Storage has landed a contract to supply 11.275 GWh of battery storage for Masdar's Round the Clock (RTC) project in Abu Dhabi — one of the single largest energy storage procurements ever signed. The RTC project pairs a 5.2 GW…
First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) Stock Price Expected to Rise, Susquehanna Analyst Says
First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR - Get Free Report) had its price target lifted by Susquehanna from $250.00 to $270.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Friday, Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has a 'positive' rating on the…
Scientists set new stability record for high-efficiency perovskite solar cells
Scientists have developed a new type of perovskite solar cell that combines impressive efficiency with long-lasting performance, marking an important step toward cheaper and more powerful solar energy. The new design reached a power conversion…
China's Longi Begins Replacing Silver With Copper in Solar Cells
GFN – BEIJING: China's largest solar manufacturer has started commercial production of photovoltaic cells that replace silver with copper, accelerating the industry's effort to reduce its exposure to volatile precious-metal prices. Bloomberg…
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