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RayGen rolls out 1 MW 'solar hydro' power plant in Brazil
RayGen has installed a 1 MW concentrated solar and thermal hydro long-duration energy storage system in Brazil with local power company Axia Energia, formerly known as Eletrobras, investigating the technology's potential to help power ‘AI…
Oil Will Be Replaced Not Because It's Oil, But Because It's Oil
378913 01: Pennzenergy Company Oil Exploration Drilling Rig In The Gulf Of Mexico During Sunset. (Photo By Getty Images) Oil won't be what fuels economic progress forever. About what you just read, it's not a comment on “global…
Knowledge Nugget | PM-KUSUM: How the centre plans to revamp the scheme -a must-know for UPSC aspirants
1. Launched in 2019, this scheme promotes the installation of small grid-connected solar power plants, standalone solar pumps, and solarisation of existing grid-connected pumps in rural areas. India has promised to ensure that at least 60 per cent…
The end-of-life call for Lamma Winds | Nuts and Bolts | Edmund Leung
A natural characteristic of a piece of machine is that it has a finite life. Whether it is a room air-conditioner, a refrigerator or a TV set, they invariably deteriorate with time and need to be decommissioned or discarded after it has served its…
Solar Balconies Take Europe By Storm
Solar power has been around for a long time now. Once upon a time, it was mostly the preserve of research projects and large-scale municipal installations. Eventually, as the technology grew ever cheaper, rooftop solar came along, and cashed-up…
Premier Energies commissions 5.6 GW solar module facility near Hyderabad
Premier Energies has commissioned its 5.6 GW solar module manufacturing facility at Seetharampur, Telangana. Trial production has commenced at the facility, which is spread across 75 acres, the company said on Monday. It is expected to create…
Can solar panels save you money?
Britain's largest energy company has seen a 50% rise in sales of solar panels as the war in Iran pushes up oil and gas prices, leading to fears that energy bills will spike when Ofgem sets its next price cap. The head of Octopus Energy, Greg…
India's Next Growth Chapter: Visionary Leaders Driving Innovation, Discipline, and Long-Term Impact in 2026
New Delhi [India], March 30: As India accelerates toward a technology-driven, sustainability-focused, and consumer-first economy, a new league of leaders is quietly transforming industries from the ground up. From renewable energy and…
Northern Lights Alert: 20 States May See Aurora Tuesday Night
The northern lights may be seen in U.S. states Tuesday, March 31, through Wednesday, April 1, after the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issued a geomagnetic storm watch. (Photo by Ross Harried/NurPhoto via Getty Images) The…
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KP Group joins Delhi Capitals as associate sponsor for IPL 2026
KP Group has partnered with Delhi Capitals as associate sponsor for the IPL 2026. As part of the agreement, KP Group will have branding visibility across team assets, including match-day presence and digital platforms during the tournament. The…
Trump's Iran war and energy policies outline 'dangerous volatility' of fossil fuel push
By attacking Iran and threatening to seize its oil while taking extraordinary measures to block clean energy back in the US, Donald Trump has inadvertently highlighted the dangerous volatility of the fossil fuel era, critics say. The US and…
Why grid discipline and useable power must exist together
India's renewable energy journey has taken off at a commendable pace and dream solar power tariffs have become a reality. This encouraging development has to attain permanence. Project developers, investors, financing institutions, and consumers…
Jersey States makes it harder to build solar panels on farm land
Jersey politicians have voted to make it harder to build solar panels on farm land. Deputy Montfort Tadier initially brought a proposition to ban solar ground mounts on agricultural land after sponsoring a petition signed by more than 800 people.
Sun's Latest Outburst Complicates Planned Launch of Artemis 2
Americans have been waiting a long time for NASA to return to the Moon—54 years to be exact. After weeks of technical delays, the agency's first crewed lunar mission is finally scheduled to launch on Wednesday. The anticipation couldn't be…
QE Solar Acquires Quercus Land Stewardship, Expanding Vegetation Services Across the Midwest
As solar deployment continues to accelerate across the United States, asset owners are increasingly prioritizing high-quality vegetation management and land stewardship to ensure site safety, regulatory compliance, and long-term system performance.
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