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theguardian.com - Guardian staff reporter - US sanctions, power cuts, climate crisis: why Cuba is betting on renewables
US sanctions, power cuts, climate crisis: why Cuba is betting on renewables
The Guardian

Intense heat hangs over the sugarcane fields near Cuba 's eastern coast. In the village of Herradura, a blond-maned horse rests under a palm tree after spending all Saturday in the fields with its owner, Roberto, who cultivates maize and beans.

abc.net.au - James Purtill - How a single cloud can make fortunes in Australia's electricity market
How a single cloud can make fortunes in Australia's electricity market
ABC News

Wednesday, November 26, in Sydney last year started out like a normal day, but over the space of just one hour at midday fortunes were won and lost in the wholesale electricity market. Demand for energy in NSW initially appeared to follow a…

bbc.co.uk - Caroline Gall - Solar-powered car park near Molineux Stadium approved
Solar-powered car park near Molineux Stadium approved
BBC

Christian Barnett,Local Democracy Reporter, Wolverhampton Plans for a new solar-powered car park with 205 spaces in Wolverhampton have been approved. As many as 1,400 solar panels would be installed on carports to power the car park next to the…

bbc.co.uk - Caroline Gall - Solar-powered car park near Molineux Stadium approved
Solar-powered car park near Molineux Stadium approved
BBC

Caroline Gall, West Midlands and Christian Barnett, Local Democracy Reporter, Wolverhampton Plans for a new solar-powered car park with 205 spaces in Wolverhampton have been approved. As many as 1,400 solar panels would be installed on carports to…

techcrunch.com - Tim De Chant - Exclusive: DG Matrix raises $60M to make data center power smarter
Exclusive: DG Matrix raises $60M to make data center power smarter
TechCrunch

Data centers face a conundrum: how to power increasingly dense server racks using equipment that relies on century-old technology. Traditional transformers are bulky and hot, but a new generation of solid-state transformers promises to address both…

thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - Japanese academicians visit Vedavalli Vidyalaya in Ranipet
Japanese academicians visit Vedavalli Vidyalaya in Ranipet
The Hindu

Three academicians from Japan visited Vedavalli Vidyalaya in Ranipet on Wednesday. According to a press release, Kim Jongsung and Chiaki Takeshima, Assistant Professors, Hiroshima University; and Yuichi Miyamoto, Senior Assistant Professor, Faculty…

theguardian.com - Lisa Cox - US mining company Alcoa hit with 'unprecedented' $55m penalty for illegal clearing of WA jarrah forests
US mining company Alcoa hit with 'unprecedented' $55m penalty for illegal clearing of WA jarrah forests
The Guardian

The environment minister, Murray Watt, has handed a $55m penalty to the US mining giant Alcoa for unlawful land clearing for bauxite mining in Western Australia's northern jarrah forests, south of Perth. As Watt announced the…

observer.ug - GEOFREY SERUGO - Lyantonde solar water project signals shift in water infrastructure
Lyantonde solar water project signals shift in water infrastructure
The Observer

In Kasagama sub-county, Lyantonde district, a solar-powered water supply system is quietly redefining what reliable rural service delivery can look like, offering lessons for water governance, public safety, and community-led infrastructure…

smh.com.au - Franki Hobson - What makes a top-three solar battery brand?
What makes a top-three solar battery brand?
The Sydney Morning Herald

When the power went out at an animal shelter in flood-prone Lismore, it wasn't just an inconvenience. With air-conditioning offline and refrigeration failing in extreme heat, animal welfare and volunteer safety were immediately at risk. In…

motherjones.com - Ajit Niranjan - Big Tech's claims that AI can help fix the climate crisis are 'greenwashing'
Big Tech's claims that AI can help fix the climate crisis are 'greenwashing'
Mother Jones

Get your news from a source that's not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This story was originally published b y the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Tech companies…

heraldscotland.com - The Herald Staff - The Paisley-based firm that is helping customers get free energy grants
The Paisley-based firm that is helping customers get free energy grants
The Herald

Founded in 2014 by Peter Chalmers on a passionate mission to eradicate fuel poverty in Scotland and help the planet, Paisley -based Greener Energy Group has grown both in size and stature to become one of the key installers of solar photovoltaic…

hulldailymail.co.uk - Andrew Spence - Construction of 'gas-free' homes in East Riding village begins
Construction of 'gas-free' homes in East Riding village begins
Hull Live

Work on a new affordable housing development in the East Riding is now underway. 58 new homes are to be built in Holme on Spalding Moor, located West of Market Weighton. The development is dubbed 'gas-free', as the homes will be built without…

pv-magazine.com - Emiliano Bellini - Long-term trade-offs of agrivoltaics on pear farming
Long-term trade-offs of agrivoltaics on pear farming
pv magazine International

A research group at the Agricture Victoria Research in Australia has conducted a four-year analysis of the long-term impacts of agrivoltaics on the productivity and fruit quality of the Australian blush pear and has found that the solar panels…

irishexaminer.com - Emer Walsh - Over 70 new homes planned for former Convent of Mercy site in Passage West
Over 70 new homes planned for former Convent of Mercy site in Passage West
IrishExaminer.com

Buildings currently on site include the former St Mary's National School, the Sisters of Mercy Convent, a former industrial school and some ancillary outbuildings. The site borders Chapel Square to the South and Fair Hill/The Back Road to the East.

nbcchicago.com - James Neveau - Pritzker executive order will aim to speed construction of nuclear power plants
Pritzker executive order will aim to speed construction of nuclear power plants
NBC Chicago

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker vowed to sign an executive order aimed at speeding up construction of new nuclear reactors in the state. During his “State of the State” address in Springfield Wednesday, Pritzker said such a step was…

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