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concordmonitor.com - Contributing Writer - Opinion: It's time for Republicans to see the light on solar power
Opinion: It's time for Republicans to see the light on solar power
Concord Monitor

As a lifelong Republican and proud New Hampshire resident, I love solar power — and so should you. It's clean, cost-effective and embodies our “Live Free or Die” spirit by letting individuals generate their own electricity…

business-standard.com - Capital Market - Pace Digitek to set up 250 MW solar PV power project for KREDL
Pace Digitek to set up 250 MW solar PV power project for KREDL
Business Standard

Pace Digitek has received a Letter of Award (LoA) from Karnataka Renewable Energy Development (KREDL), a Government of Karnataka Undertaking, for the development of a renewable energy project at Pavagada Solar Park. The project involves setting up…

nytimes.com - Jack Ewing - Ford Will Make a Play for a Different Battery Market
Ford Will Make a Play for a Different Battery Market
The New York Times

Energy & Environment |Stuck With an Empty Factory, Ford Seeks a New Market https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/12/business/energy-environment/ford-battery-storage-factory-kentucky.html Ford's closed battery plant in Glendale, Ky., which it plans to…

mirror.co.uk - Daniel Smith - Elon Musk wants to build a giant catapult on the Moon
Elon Musk wants to build a giant catapult on the Moon
The Mirror

Elon Musk is eyeing up the Moon with a plan straight out of sci-fi - build a lunar factory and then hurl satellites into space using a colossal electromagnetic catapult. The tech billionaire wants to create a vast web of AI‑powered orbiting…

nytimes.com - Claire Brown - States Weigh Bills to Allow You to Make Your Own Electricity
States Weigh Bills to Allow You to Make Your Own Electricity
The New York Times

As the Trump administration stymies hundreds of commercial solar and wind projects nationwide, legislators in 24 states want to literally put the power in the hands of the people by allowing modest solar energy systems on balconies, porches and…

express.co.uk - James Knuckey - Fury as Net-Zero tsar Ed Miliband approves huge solar farm - almost as big as Manchester
Fury as Net-Zero tsar Ed Miliband approves huge solar farm - almost as big as Manchester
Express.co.uk

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has approved new renewable energy projects Ed Miliband has given the green light to plans to build huge new renewable energy projects on agricultural land across the UK. The news has been met with fury by countryside…

thenationonlineng.net - The Nation - Kartel's new solar solutions to bridge energy access gap in Nigeria - The Nation Newspaper
Kartel's new solar solutions to bridge energy access gap in Nigeria - The Nation Newspaper
The Nation Newspaper - Latest Nigeria news update

Kartel Energy Limited, a Nigerian original equipment manufacturer (OEM) committed to delivering reliable, sustainable, and clean energy solutions in the country, has made a significant stride with the launch of two innovative products: Ensky Solar…

fastcompany.com - Adele Peters - This paint acts like a dehumidifier for your walls
This paint acts like a dehumidifier for your walls
Fast Company

It looks like ordinary paint, but a new coating called Lilypad Paint has a hidden ability to pull moisture out of the air. It works like a dehumidifier, without the energy use. If it's on the wall in your bathroom, it can suck water vapor out of…

thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - Personalised learning through AI is the future: VIT Vice-President Sekar Viswanathan
Personalised learning through AI is the future: VIT Vice-President Sekar Viswanathan
The Hindu

Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) is actively working toward integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into the education sector, particularly for personalised learning, as the future of academic advancement, said Sekar Viswanathan…

nytimes.com - Jack Ewing - Laid-Off Battery Plant Workers Pin Blame on Ford, not Trump, for Lost Jobs
Laid-Off Battery Plant Workers Pin Blame on Ford, not Trump, for Lost Jobs
The New York Times

The electric vehicle battery factory that Ford Motor and a South Korean company opened on 1,500 acres of Kentucky farmland last year was the biggest thing, economically speaking, that had ever happened in Hardin County. Yet in December, only four…

nytimes.com - Brad Plumer - Trump Orders Dept. of Defense to Buy Electricity From Coal Sources
Trump Orders Dept. of Defense to Buy Electricity From Coal Sources
The New York Times

President Trump on Wednesday directed the Pentagon to start buying more electricity from coal-burning power plants as part of his efforts to revive the declining coal industry. Mr. Trump signed an executive order directing Defense Secretary Pete…

indianexpress.com - Mumbai's Marol to get Rs 138-crore wholesale fish market of international standards
Mumbai's Marol to get Rs 138-crore wholesale fish market of international standards
The Indian Express

2 min read Mumbai Make us preferred source on Google The Centre on Wednesday gave the administrative sanction to set up a state-of-the-art wholesale fish market of international standards at Marol (Andheri), Mumbai, at a cost of ₹138 crore…

theguardian.com - Jason Hickel - We can move beyond the capitalist model and save the climate - here are the first three steps | Jason Hickel and Yanis Varoufakis
We can move beyond the capitalist model and save the climate - here are the first three steps | Jason Hickel and Yanis Varoufakis
The Guardian

We have an urgent responsibility. Our existing economic system is incapable of addressing the social and ecological crises we face in the 21st century. When we look around we see an extraordinary paradox. On the one hand, we have access to…

pv-magazine.com - Patrick Jowett - Cambodia to permit 30 MW of rooftop solar systems
Cambodia to permit 30 MW of rooftop solar systems
pv magazine International

Cambodia 's Ministry of Mines and Energy has approved a 30 MW quota for new rooftop solar power systems this year. The new cap, set to impact mostly large-scale commercial and industrial consumers, forms part of efforts to manage grid integration.

wishtv.com - Jay Adkins - AES Indiana announces Petersburg Energy Center now in service
AES Indiana announces Petersburg Energy Center now in service
Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather | Indiana Traffic | WISH-TV |

PETERSBURG, Ind. (WISH) — AES Indiana on Wednesday announced that the Petersburg Energy Center, a major energy project in Pike County, is officially in service. According to a press release, this new facility delivers customer value by…

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