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Government buildings in A.P. to have solar power panels
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has announced a series of transformative measures for the State's energy sector, including large-scale solar power generation on government buildings, the setting up of 5,000 electric vehicle…
Westbridge Renewable Receives final transmission and connection approvals from the Alberta Utilities Commission for Dolcy Solar + Energy Storage Project
CALGARY, AB, Dec. 2, 2025 /CNW/ - Westbridge Renewable Energy Corporation (TSXV: WEB, OTCQX: WEGYF, FRA: PUQ) ('Westbridge', 'Westbridge Renewable' or the 'Company') is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Dolcy Solar Inc.
Solar power: AP Govt to provide ₹20,000 subsidy to BC consumers
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu approved a proposal to provide ₹20,000 subsidy to Backward Class (BC) power consumers who come forward to set up 3 kv solar panels. At a review meeting in Amaravati on Tuesday, Naidu also…
Five V Capital acquires stake in solar, battery player Agile Energy
Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.
30 Under 30 Energy & Green Tech 2026: Meet The Founders Recharging Our Energy Future
For centuries, small-scale gold miners have used highly toxic mercury to extract tiny particles of gold from crushed ore. If not carefully managed, the resulting slurry can be devastating to the environment. Eric Herrera, cofounder and CEO of San…
Why Texas' nation-leading renewable industry is in jeopardy.
Texas' renewable energy industry is bracing for a hit in the new year as the Trump administration is ending key tax credits. Why it matters: Wind and solar power are relatively speedy ways to add electricity to the grid as demand rises — and…
Opinion | Battery revolution set to spark Global South's century of prosperity
Renewable energy is the tech revolution of our time. It promises ubiquitous, cheap and easily accessible energy for all. The rise of the sodium-ion battery is the final piece to make this dream come true. Its low cost and reliable energy storage…
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…
Musk Hints At 'Galaxy Mind' Venture To Deploy AI Satellites In Deep Space
Elon Musk is hinting at a new venture that could unite his sprawling business empire under a single audacious goal of deploying solar-powered artificial intelligence satellites in deep space. In a recent interview with investor Nikhil Kamath, the…
The data center boom, upwardly revised
Research firm BloombergNEF sees U.S. power demand from data centers reaching 106 gigawatts by 2035, per new analysis. Why it matters: That's a 36% upward revision from its April outlook, 'illustrating just how quickly the sector is expanding.' Zoom…
Statkraft and Hunton Fiber enter into new, eight-year power agreement
Statkraft and Hunton Fiber have signed a new, long-term power agreement for electricity deliveries to Hunton's wood fiber insulation factory in Gjøvik, Norway. The agreement covers a total of 153 GWh, from January 1, 2026, until the end of…
NASA issues warning as strong solar flare could disrupt power grids on Earth
NASA has issued an alert as a powerful solar flare threatens to cause disruption to electrical power grids on Earth. The US space agency announced yesterday (December 2) that the intense bursts of energy have been classified as the most severe…
Anker Solix C2000 Gen 2 Portable Power Station and Solar Panel review
REVIEW -Living in Florida means losing your power a couple of times a year due to thunderstorms and hurricanes. Having a whole-home generator would be perfect, but the cost is prohibitive. Having affordable backup power like the Anker SOLIX C2000…
Germany's ILOS Energy secures €143m for 217MW Cork solar farm
Construction for a separate 220MW solar farm project in Co Tipperary is nearly complete. German renewable energy producer ILOS Energy has secured €143m in debt financing to help fund the construction of a new solar farm project in Ballyhea…
Sun Emits Intense Flares, Says NASA. Here's How It May Affect You
New Delhi: The Sun emitted a strong solar flare on November 30, NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory stated in a post on Solar Cycle 25. The observatory which watches the Sun closely said that the solar flare peaked at 9:49 p.m. ET on that day. It has…
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