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China Sidesteps Solar Targets In New Five-Year Plan
China's latest five-year plan avoids setting ambitious solar targets, signaling rising challenges for the sector after years of explosive growth, according to Bloomberg. Released during the annual National People's Congress, the plan does not…
NASA's DART mission successfully alters asteroid's solar orbit
Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Scientists have confirmed that NASA 's DART mission successfully altered an asteroid 's solar orbit, marking the first intentional change to a celestial body's path around the sun. The DART…
Raising solar deployment target also has 'economic and geopolitical' component: Energy expert
SINGAPORE - The move to raise the Republic's solar deployment target from 2 gigawatt-peak (GWp) to 3 GWp by 2030 reflects the maturation of Singapore's solar industry and could boost the nation's resilience to energy import disruptions, experts…
Lynch Road solar projects receive initial approval
DANVILLE — To compensate for taking agricultural land that's zoned for potential industrial development along Lynch Road, solar power company Soltage is offering the city of Danville and the Fischer Theatre $950,000 to be paid out over 10…
Batteries become the new home solar as net metering evolves and energy prices soar
Net metering — the ability to sell excess electricity back to the grid for fun and profit — has helped make rooftop solar panels the centerpiece of the home energy transition for more than a decade. But, as net metering rules change…
New material could replace indium in displays and solar cells
Scientists have developed a new type of transparent electrode that avoids the use of indium, a rare and expensive metal widely used in modern electronics. The innovation could make next-generation displays and other electronic devices more…
Hel Ved Capital Management Ltd Sells 56,413 Shares of First Solar, Inc. $FSLR
Hel Ved Capital Management Ltd cut its stake in shares of First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR - Free Report) by 72.9% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 20,987 shares of the…
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP Sells 91,325 Shares of First Solar, Inc. $FSLR
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP decreased its holdings in First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR - Free Report) by 6.8% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 1,246,362 shares of the solar…
SPX Gestao de Recursos Ltda Takes $25.64 Million Position in First Solar, Inc. $FSLR
SPX Gestao de Recursos Ltda bought a new stake in shares of First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR - Free Report) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought…
Solar Defence to invest ₹12,800cr in robots, UAVs and missiles
What's the story Solar Defence and Aerospace Limited has announced a massive investment of over ₹12,800 crore in deep tech projects. The company plans to focus on the manufacturing of robots and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) of different…
How the 'First in My Bloodline' trend is defying centuries of Indian tradition
As the world observes International Women's Day, these journeys reflect a broader reality for women pursuing their independence, leaving the expectations baggage by the roadside. Across the world, women who break barriers — in war zones…
Opinion | As Hong Kong doubles down on innovation, Hongkongers must too
I am not sure everyone in Hong Kong has taken fully on board the breadth and depth of the city's intended role in the future economic development of the nation. It is right there in the budget speech delivered by Financial Secretary Paul Chan…
AI space race: BNP predicts Google, Amazon, Meta among first to test orbital data centers
As energy production remains a key bottleneck in the buildout of data centers for AI workloads on Earth, the idea of launching solar-powered data centers orbiting the planet has started to take shape. However, BNP Paribas contends current launch…
The doomsday bunkers to hunker down as war intensifies
As missiles strike across the Middle East and global tensions reach a fever pitch, survivalist prepping is no longer just a niche obsession. The US and Israel 's joint airstrikes on Iran - and the region's swift missile retaliation - have more…
Disappearing Wind and Solar Cost Texans $766 Million Extra in 17 Hours
A quick note: Dear readers, we want to let you know that we will be moving toward a paid subscription model in the near future. We've seen that the growth rate on our Substack has slowed over the past year, and this is partly due to changes to…
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