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pv-magazine.com - Marian Willuhn - 'Garbage in, garbage out' - solar industry debates reality of AI
'Garbage in, garbage out' - solar industry debates reality of AI
pv magazine International

“Are you ready for artificial intelligence?” With this question, David Moser, head of the Becquerel Institute Italy, opened the recent Solar Quality Summit in Barcelona. The two-day conference, attended by 250 representatives from…

pv-magazine.com - South Africa's solar industry must 'focus on execution'
South Africa's solar industry must 'focus on execution'
pv magazine International

As the South African solar photovoltaic industry enters 2026, the sector has moved beyond the reactive “crisis-mode” installations of previous years toward a phase of sophisticated, market-led growth. Following the surge of 2023 and a…

nasa.gov - Julie Stoltz - New Volunteer Data from 143 Observatories Unveils the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse - NASA Science
New Volunteer Data from 143 Observatories Unveils the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse - NASA Science
NASA

On April 8, 2024, volunteers participating in NASA's Eclipse Megamovie citizen science project all around the United States hurried to photograph the solar eclipse with the latest, greatest equipment, capturing groundbreaking images of the Sun's…

arstechnica.com - John Timmer - Following 35% growth, solar has passed hydro on US grid
Following 35% growth, solar has passed hydro on US grid
Ars Technica

On Tuesday, the US Energy Information Administration released full-year data on how the country generated electricity in 2025. It's a bit of a good news/bad news situation. The bad news is that overall demand rose appreciably, and a fair chunk of…

bloomberg.com - Eamon Farhat - French Power Prices Drop to Lowest Since June as Solar Surges
French Power Prices Drop to Lowest Since June as Solar Surges
Bloomberg

French month-ahead power slid to the lowest since June as a surge in solar generation pushed down spot prices. Solar output climbed to the highest level since October, reaching 14.3 gigawatts on Tuesday — about 1.2 gigawatts above grid…

bendbulletin.com - Michael Kohn - BLM: Developer withdraws 700-megawatt solar project near Redmond
BLM: Developer withdraws 700-megawatt solar project near Redmond
The Bulletin

The Bureau of Land Management said a proposed 4,037-acre solar power project on federal land between Bend and Redmond has been withdrawn by the developer, halting plans for what would have been one of Central Oregon's largest energy facilities. The…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcripts - First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha

First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) Q4 2025 Earnings Call February 24, 2026 4:30 PM EST Byron Jeffers - VP, Treasurer & Head of Investor Relations Alexander Bradley - Chief Financial Officer Brian Lee - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division Julien…

sciencedaily.com - Can solar storms trigger earthquakes? Scientists propose surprising link
Can solar storms trigger earthquakes? Scientists propose surprising link
ScienceDaily

The research is not designed to forecast earthquakes. Instead, it outlines a possible physical mechanism showing how shifts in ionospheric charge levels -- triggered by intense solar activity such as solar flares -- might interact with already…

fool.com - Motley Fool Transcribing - First Solar (FSLR) Q4 2025 Earnings Transcript
First Solar (FSLR) Q4 2025 Earnings Transcript
The Motley Fool

Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. ET Chief Executive Officer — Mark R. Widmar Chief Financial Officer — Alexander R. Bradley Record module sales -- 17.5 gigawatts sold, marking an all-time high and a 24% increase. Net sales -- $5.2…

cnbc.com - Spencer Kimball - Google to build data center in Minnesota with new solar, wind power and battery storage
Google to build data center in Minnesota with new solar, wind power and battery storage
CNBC

Google will build its first data center in Minnesota in a small town called Pine Island. The tech company will also bring 1,900 megawatts of new renewable energy to the state under an agreement with utility Xcel. The Pine Island data center has…

newswire.ca - TERREPOWER Hits New Milestone in Sustainable Manufacturing with a 50 MW Solar Lot
TERREPOWER Hits New Milestone in Sustainable Manufacturing with a 50 MW Solar Lot
CNW

DAPHNE, Ala., Feb. 24, 2026 /CNW/ -- TERREPOWER, formerly BBB Industries, a global pure-play aftermarket leader in sustainable manufacturing, today announced a major expansion of solar module processing. Approximately 95,000 solar panels totaling…

space.com - Tereza Pultarova - The sun just had no visible sunspots for the 1st time since 2022. Is the end of the current solar cycle near?
The sun just had no visible sunspots for the 1st time since 2022. Is the end of the current solar cycle near?
Space

Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more! Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands Receive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors By submitting your information you…

express.co.uk - Samuel Jones - Get Dunelm's £15 'pretty' solar lights for free with clever deal
Get Dunelm's £15 'pretty' solar lights for free with clever deal
Express.co.uk

The string lights are perfect for summer This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more As evenings gradually grow brighter and spring approaches, it might be time to start sprucing…

channelnewsasia.com - US sets preliminary duties on solar imports from India, Indonesia and Laos
US sets preliminary duties on solar imports from India, Indonesia and Laos
CNA

Feb 24: The U.S. Commerce Department on Tuesday announced anti-subsidy countervailing duties on solar cells and panels imported by companies in India, Indonesia and Laos. According to a fact sheet posted on the Commerce Department's website, the…

powermag.com - Darrell Proctor - Aggreko Provides Hybrid Power Station With Solar, Gas for Australia Project
Aggreko Provides Hybrid Power Station With Solar, Gas for Australia Project
POWER Magazine

Construction is underway on a hybrid power station in Queensland, Australia that will support Arrow Energy's Surat Gas Project (SGP) North. UK-headquartered Aggreko is leading the project, which is designed to show how natural gas and renewable…

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