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California is solving one of its huge solar power problems
For years, California lawmakers were stymied. But now, at a crucial juncture for electricity in America, the state is embracing an ambitious and long-awaited plan: to buy and sell far, far more power across Western state lines. This coming year, a…
Cyber Monday generator deals will keep your essentials running - up to 56% off gas, dual-fuel, and solar-powered models
Many parts of the country are seeing snow and freezing temperatures. But there's still time to prepare for potential winter storms that can cause unexpected power outages. Having a generator — something that provides enough power to keep…
Strong Flare Erupts From Sun - NASA Science
The Sun emitted a strong solar flare, peaking at 9:49 p.m. ET on Nov. 30, 2025. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, which watches the Sun constantly, captured an image of the event. Solar flares are powerful bursts of energy. Flares and solar…
Australia could miss clean energy target as solar and wind investment slumps, investors warn
Renewable energy investors have warned “deep structural issues” are driving a slump in solar and wind investment in Australia, with commitments on large-scale farms at the lowest level in almost a decade. Clean Energy Regulator data…
Elon Musk Doubles Down On Solar-Powered AI Satellites, Predicts 'Convergence' Between Tesla, SpaceX, xAI - 'Tesla Is The World Leader In…' - Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA)
Billionaire Elon Musk has doubled down on his ambition of putting solar-powered AI datacenter satellites in orbit. Speaking to Indian entrepreneur Nikhil Kamath in a podcast appearance on Sunday, Musk shared that there was an increasing…
Google CEO Sundar Pichai says we're just a decade away from a new normal of extraterrestrial data centers
Google's “moonshot” aspirations to expand its AI footprint are taking on a more literal meaning. CEO Sundar Pichai said in a Fox News interview on Sunday that Google will soon begin construction of AI data centers in space. The tech…
Sun unleashes powerful X-class solar flare, knocking out radio signals across Australia
The sun kicked off December with a bang, unleashing a strong X1.9-class solar flare that briefly knocked out radio communications across Australia and parts of southeast Asia. The eruption, which peaked at around 9:49 a.m. EST on Nov. 30 (0249 GMT…
China to boost green industry cooperation
China will deepen multilateral cooperation on green technologies, support its new energy vehicle, battery and photovoltaic enterprises in expanding globally, and accelerate the low-carbon transition of its sprawling manufacturing sector, said the…
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Silver Hits Record High with 100% Price Increase This Year, Far Outpacing Gold
Silver prices rose to record highs for the second consecutive trading day on Monday, driven by tight supply and growing investor demand. Deutsche Bank expects exchange-traded funds' silver holdings to hit a record high next year as rate cuts boost…
Trina Sees Early Performance Turnaround With Energy Storage Push
Trina Solar Co., one of the largest solar manufacturers in China, anticipates an earlier recovery in its business performance than industry peers, as it diversifies into the booming energy storage sector. “The company is expected to reach a…
William urges investors to grasp 'extraordinary possibilities' on offer in Wales
Sign up for our email featuring expert insight and funding opportunities for entrepreneurs and SMEs I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The Prince of Wales has hailed Wales as…
Best place to build a new $1b power plant? That's in Queensland!
Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe now Already a subscriber? Queensland's new energy roadmap isn't everyone's cup of tea, but it has helped spark a $1 billion-plus investment in a new gas power plant that…
Comment: 'Dimming' the sun is a bad idea; tech bros make it worse
By Lara Williams / Bloomberg Opinion Solar geoengineering, a bunch of techniques that aim to mask some effects of climate change by blocking sunlight, isn't on the agenda for this month's COP30, the U.N. climate conference. It ought to be. A…
Climate Adaptation: The Smart Investment Many Companies Aren't Making
Frédéric Godemel is the Executive Vice-President for Energy Management at Schneider Electric. While preventing climate change remains a top concern, we must simultaneously take steps to navigate an already changing world. Climate…
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POWER DIGEST [December 2025]
Framatome Selected to Modernize System at Belgian Nuclear Plant. Framatome has been selected by Electrabel, part of ENGIE Group, to modernize the rod control system of the Tihange 3 nuclear reactor in Belgium. Framatome in late October said the…
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