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The Largest Canyon in the Solar System is Still Tectonically Active
For many decades, scientists assumed that Mars was geologically inactive. While its surface is covered in features that attest to its volcanic past, all evidence seemed to indicate that Mars was geologically dead. This is consistent with the fact…
The ARRL Solar Update
The active sunspot region that has been giving us improved propagation over the past several days will be rotating away from Earth's view today, but conditions on most of the HF amateur bands should remain pretty decent in the days ahead, as the…
U.S. residential solar prices rise 3.2% as third-party ownership gains ground
U.S. residential solar prices increased in the first half of 2026 as installers navigated the expiration of the 30% federal residential solar tax credit, rising labor costs, and continued trade pressures, according to the latest Home…
Vietnam orders provinces to introduce rooftop solar incentives by December 2026
Vietnam's government has ordered provincial and municipal authorities to introduce support policies for households installing rooftop solar systems for self-consumption by the end of December 2026. The instruction was issued under Government Office…
Panasonic begins sales of glass-based perovskite solar panels
Japanese electronics manufacturer Panasonic Holdings announced it will start full-scale mass production of glass-based perovskite solar panels for applications in building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) one year ahead of schedule. The company had…
SoleCrypt Plans 40MW Solar-Powered AI Campus in Bizerte, Tunisia
London-based SoleCrypt has announced plans for a 40MW AI campus in Bizerte, Tunisia, powered by solar energy and targeting operations in 2028. The company unveiled the SoleCrypt AI Campus at NVIDIA GTC Berlin. Its first phase will deliver 7MW…
European solar, BESS marketplace expands to Romania
European renewable energy marketplace Solmeria has expanded to include solar and battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Romania. The marketplace, which spans ground-mounted PV, agriPV, C&I solar and BESS projects at all stages of development…
NASA's Artemis III Mission to Test Future Moon Lander Operations
Before astronauts return to the lunar surface, NASA will first conduct one of the most ambitious and complex test missions in the agency's history. Launching in 2027, Artemis III will send NASA astronauts Randy Bresnik, Frank Rubio, Andre Douglas…
NASA, Virginia Launch Power Partnership for Energy Security
NASA is helping to foster long-term energy security in Virginia. NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, is partnering with the Virginia Department of Energy to support informed decisions for effective energy generation, delivery and…
Cheaper & Cleaner Natural Gas, Replacing Wind & Solar
The organic fuel industries, coal, natural gas, and oil, are rebounding after years of decline under the Obama and Biden administrations. In 2024, under the Biden administration, more solar and wind energy came online, with organic fuels accounting…
Could the job market change after the 2026 midterms? 4 possible scenarios
The job market could look different after November's midterm elections, but how much it changes could depend significantly on which party ends up controlling each chamber of Congress. Americans will vote on November 3, and for many, the weakening…
500 GW By 2030: Is India's Biggest Energy Bet Finally Paying Off?
New Delhi: India's appetite for power is growing faster than ever, driven by a rapidly expanding economy, accelerating urbanisation, and a population increasingly reliant on energy-intensive manufacturing and digital infrastructure. Amidst growing…
Clean Energy Has a Lot Riding on the AI Data Center Boom
Recent weeks have brought red flag after red flag for investment in AI and the related data center boom. Bond yields soared for AI infrastructure giant CoreWeave, a sign that investors view the buildout as increasingly risky. And Meta's reporting…
Telangana Minister Highlights Gen Z's Role In AI And Green Innovation
Telangana IT Minister D Sridhar Babu has highlighted Gen Z's pivotal role in spearheading the next wave of AI and green innovation, urging young minds to leverage technology for sustainable solutions through the newly launched Green Skills and…
Next week brings major risks for the stock market, just as the AI trade keeps faltering
Next week will bring major risks for a stock market that's trying to find its footing as the AI trade continues to stumble, with several megacap earnings, a Federal Reserve meeting and a key inflation report in store. Wall Street is heading into…
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