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Silicon solar power specialist gets $21 million for mass production
TAMPA, Fla. — New Mexico-based mPower Technology said May 8 it has raised about $21 million in a Series B funding round to mass-produce its silicon-based solar power modules. Six satellites are currently using the venture's interconnected…
How solar power can transform the delivery economy | GUEST COMMENTARY
“Last mile” transportation — whether delivering packages from a warehouse or moving produce from farms to markets — is one of the most expensive and polluting segments of global supply chains. According to Time magazine…
Tiruppur Corporation mulls additional 4 MW solar power generation at Iduvai plant
The Tiruppur Municipal City Corporation has proposed to establish a 4 MW solar plant at Iduvai village, where power is being generated through a 2 MW power plant established under the Smart City Mission. The demand for power in Tiruppur being high…
French commune harnesses local solar power
The recently commissioned 300 kWp Rosières PV power plant, located on a former landfill in Haute-Loire in south-central France, is distinguished by an original economic model combining collective self-consumption and the sale of electricity…
This solar-powered sponge device could capture water from thin air
A team of engineers from Australia and China has developed an innovative, sponge-like device that can capture water directly from the air and release it into a cup, powered entirely by sunlight. This breakthrough technology, designed to work even…
The Power Revolution: Why Solar Generators Are About More Than Just Hype
Power outages have become more than just inconveniences. Ask anyone who's lost refrigerated food during a storm, needed to keep vital medications at stable temperatures, or tried working remotely during a blackout. As more people face these…
'A future on our terms': how community energy is lighting up Latin America
When the coronavirus pandemic hit in 2020, Roxana Borda Mamani had to leave Mexico, where she was studying for her degree in rural development and food security, and return to her remote village in the Peruvian Amazon. At the time, the Indigenous…
LONGi Joins Forces with Solar Car World Champion Innoptus Solar Team to Push the Boundaries of BC Technology
ANTWERP, Belgium, May 8, 2025 /CNW/ -- Global solar technology leader LONGi officially announced a strategic partnership with Belgium's Innoptus Solar Team at the unveiling ceremony held in Belgium on May 5,2025. Together, the two parties unveiled…
Statkraft stops new development of green hydrogen projects
Statkraft has decided to stop new development of green hydrogen due to increased uncertainty in the market. Parts of the portfolio will be matured before seeking investors to realise the projects. Statkraft has developed expertise and created value…
Websol Energy System bags order for supply of solar modules
Home / Markets / Capital Market News / Websol Energy System bags order for supply of solar modules Last Updated: May 08 2025 | 8:16 PM IST Websol Energy System announced the signing of a solar module supply agreement with C.R.I. Pumps, a company…
SATO Corporation Interim Report 1 January - 31 March 2025: Tight competition continues - The rental market remains oversupplied
SATO Corporation, Interim Report 8 May 2025 at 9:00 am This is a summary of SATO's interim report for January–March, which has been published in full as an appendix to the release and at www.sato.fi. The figures in the report are unaudited.
SolarBank Renews Base Shelf Prospectus
TORONTO, May 8, 2025 /CNW/ - SolarBank Corporation (NASDAQ: SUUN) (Cboe CA: SUNN) (FSE: GY2) ('SolarBank' or the 'Company') announced today that it has filed a final short form base shelf prospectus (the 'Shelf Prospectus') with the securities…
Canary Island stings Brit tourists with new fee as new brutal clampdown unveiled
One of Europe's most popular national parks is clamping down on crowds of tourists by introducing a new fee. Last year, around three million visitors flocked to the acclaimed Teide National Park in Tenerife, a 47,000 acre site that was awarded…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and other US tech leaders testify to Congress on AI competition with China
WASHINGTON -- OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and executives from Microsoft and chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices testified on Capitol Hill about the biggest opportunities, risks and needs facing an industry which lawmakers and technologists agree could…
'We need all the Chinese tech': why China could benefit from the EU blackout
The massive blackouts across Spain, Portugal and parts of southern France last week are likely to become a “turning point” for energy policy across Europe as governments wake up to an “urgent need” to upgrade grids to…
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