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Neighbours oppose solar farm on Blenheim's rural floodplain
A small group of neighbours between Blenheim and the sea fear a solar farm planned for their quiet neighbourhood will turn it into an industrial-like zone. Residents of Dillons Point Rd were surprised to get a letter about the project from Energy…
Is Solar Energy a Good Investment for Your Property?
Solar is a clean, renewable source of electricity that promotes local job growth and supports energy independence. Going solar helps the world meet important goals to get more renewable energy on the grid. Solar electricity is reliable, noiseless…
MNRE plans long-term exemption for green hydrogen projects from its manufacturers shortlist for solar PV modules
As per the minutes, MNRE noted that a separate meeting shall be convened with the Department of Revenue to discuss the same. During the meeting, developers also sought an exemption from a Ministry of Finance order dated February 8, 2021 that had…
Renewables' growing price advantage over fossil fuels paves way for industry dominance
Renewables are reaching the point where they are outcompeting fossil fuels on price — setting the stage for their predicted dominance of the energy sector by midcentury. When it comes to the surging demand for new electric generation, wind…
Cows in Rotterdam harbor, seedlings on rafts in India; are floating farms the future?
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands -- On the top deck of a three-tiered structure moored near downtown Rotterdam, brown and white cows graze on hay dropped from a conveyor belt above their heads and rinds of oranges salvaged from supermarket juice machines in…
In the UAE desert, a mysterious beacon looms large. Experts say it could help Australia go green
About an hour south of Dubai – depending on the traffic that can often choke the streets of the Emirati capital – a giant tower rises like a beacon. Solar thermal power plants convert the Sun's rays directly into electricity via what…
Native American community makes US history with clean energy project
Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy notice On Friday, the Gila River Indian Community, whose land is in what is now…
Property woes loom large over China's 2024 outlook: economist
It also led to lower income for local governments, which rely heavily on land sales revenue, which in turn meant pay cuts for public sector workers and further drop in new home purchases, he added. “Without cleaning up the mess [from…
Cows in Rotterdam harbor, seedlings on rafts in India; are floating farms the future?
Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy notice On the top deck of a three-tiered structure moored near downtown…
The Role of renewable energy in powering Kenya's Healthcare systems for a healthier and smart future.
KISII, Kenya, Dec 10 – As Kenya strives to enhance its healthcare infrastructure and provide quality healthcare services to its citizens, the role of renewable energy is becoming increasingly crucial in mitigating climate change effects.
Catch Up on a Year of Culture
This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and recommends the best in culture. Sign up for it here. Culture has a way of defining a year for even the…
Cows in Rotterdam harbor, seedlings on rafts in India; are floating farms the future?
ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS — ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — On the top deck of a three-tiered structure moored near downtown Rotterdam, brown and white cows graze on hay dropped from a conveyor belt above their heads and rinds of oranges…
Are floating farms the future?
On the top deck of a three-tiered structure moored near downtown Rotterdam, brown and white cows graze on hay dropped from a conveyor belt above their heads and rinds of oranges salvaged from supermarket juice machines in the port city. Canopies…
US sanctions more Chinese officials and firms over alleged abuses in Xinjiang
Financial institutions and other people who provide money or goods to Gao or Hu could also attract secondary sanctions. On the same day, the US State Department banned Gao and Hu from entry to the United States. The sanctions were the latest of a…
Cows in Rotterdam harbor, seedlings on rafts in India; are floating farms the future?
“We call our cows upcycle ladies,” says Minke van Wingerden of the Floating Farm, which sells the milk, cheese and buttermilk produced by the cows in a small shop on dry land next to its harbor berth. The Floating Farm, which has been…
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