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A Healthy Deal: Track Your Stats With 40% Off This Solar-Powered Garmin Smartwatch
The Presidents' Day weekend sale just ended, and if you are still living with your old gear, this one's on you. Old tech is much like that distant cousin who was visiting over the weekend, but ended up enjoying a month-long vacation, using up my…
Former Google CEO warns US is running out of electricity: Here's why
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has warned that the United States needs 92 gigawatts of additional power to sustain rapid artificial intelligence growth, saying the country is “running out of electricity.” In a video shared on X by an…
Perch Energy buys Solstice, deepening US community solar push
A new acquisition in the US community solar sector starkly illustrates the changing dynamics in the broader industry, and underscores growing efforts by key players to scale. Perch Energy this week said it was buying Solstice, leaving it with over…
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Tata Power turns rooftop solar into an emotional proposition with 'Yeh On Toh Quality Lifelong'
Breaking away from the category's conventional focus on savings, subsidies and system specs, Tata Power, in partnership with Rediffusion, has launched an emotion- driven brand campaign for Tata Power Solaroof titled “Yeh On Toh Quality…
Home Bargains £3.99 'cosy' solar light is perfect outside tables
Home Bargains is selling loads of outdoor lighting at the moment. With everything from string lights to flower-shaped lights, there is no shortage of ways to add a glow to your garden, balcony or patio while adding a unique touch too. One lamp…
ACME Solar seals 190 MW hybrid power deal with SECI
ACME Solar Holdings on Wednesday signed a 25-year power purchase agreement with Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for a 190 MW wind-solar hybrid project, pushing its total PPA-signed capacity to 5,820 MW. The agreement, executed through its…
AI data centers in space are having a moment. Experts say: Not so fast
Even as technology companies are projected to spend more than $5 trillion globally on earth-based data centers by the end of the decade, Elon Musk is arguing the future of AI computing power lies in space—powered by solar energy—and…
Former employees continue biofuel technology development at Tofte
(Oslo, 19 February 2026) Statkraft and a group of former employees of Silva Green Fuel have reached an agreement that enables the continued testing of technology for biofuel production at Tofte. As part of its new strategy, Statkraft is…
42 Years of Measuring the Sun, the Earth and the Energy in Between - NASA Science
On Jan. 31, 1958, Explorer 1 became the first satellite launched by the United States. Its primary science instrument, a cosmic ray detector, was designed to measure the radiation environment in Earth orbit. Though its final transmission was in May…
Renewable energy company abandons court application over Darwin solar farm
TotalEnergies H2 has withdrawn a Federal Court application seeking a ruling that no native title exists at the site of its proposed solar farm near Humpty Doo. The company is working to develop an Indigenous land use agreement for the solar farm.
From Abuja to Lagos: A Week of NASENI's Harvest of Media Industry Recognitions - The Nation Newspaper
NASENI's impacts are becoming too visible to be ignored. This is rightly so giving its strategic position in the nation's quest for science, innovation and technological development. So, when the Leadership Group Limited, publishers of Leadership…
How a single cloud can make fortunes in Australia's electricity market
Wednesday, November 26, in Sydney last year started out like a normal day, but over the space of just one hour at midday fortunes were won and lost in the wholesale electricity market. Demand for energy in NSW initially appeared to follow a…
Solar Pool Supply Unveils Rebrand Focused on Lifestyle, Sustainability, and Elevated Poolside Living
'At Solar Pool Supply, we believe your pool should be a place to relax, recharge, and enjoy more of what you love,' said Founder & CEO Jason Stringham. 'Our rebrand represents a natural evolution of who we are. We are bringing together performance…
Zeo Energy signs MoU for 280 MW of solar plus LDES at Utah data center hub
US-based solar and storage company Zeo Energy has announced it has signed an agreement with Creekstone Energy to develop approximately 280 MW of baseload power for a new AI-focused data center campus in Millard County, Utah, some 280 km southwest…
Why Xcel's bid to reinvent the virtual power plant is so controversial
Back in the summer of 2024, Minnesota utility Xcel Energy proposed a novel approach to building virtual power plants, the networks of rooftop solar systems, home batteries, and other energy equipment that can operate in tandem to reduce strain on…
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