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A fluid can store solar energy and then release it as heat months later
Heating accounts for nearly half of the global energy demand, and two-thirds of that is met by burning fossil fuels like natural gas, oil, and coal. Solar energy is a possible alternative, but while we have become reasonably good at storing solar…
Charlotte man empowers African communities with solar power, pushes environmental solutions
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — This Black History month, WCNC is spotlighting those making a difference in the communities they serve. A Charlotte man is helping families struggling with high energy costs and showing them how solar energy can be a part…
Grand Haven utility adds another solar project to renewable energy mix
Local News Grand Haven's Board of Light & Power added 2.15 megawatts with White Tail Solar to power 520 homes, advancing Michigan's renewable goals while reducing emissions. GRAND HAVEN, Mich. — The Grand Haven Board of Light & Power (BLP)…
Desco Infratech spurts on bagging Rs 40-cr power & solar orders
Desco Infratech rallied 3.37% to Rs 180.90 after it has received significant purchase orders in the power and solar infrastructure segments totaling Rs 40.43 crore. The company has secured an order from KP Energy for cable laying with digging work…
Coal India doubles solar capex to ₹961 crore, surpassing FY26 targets
Coal India Ltd (CIL) announced it has more than doubled its capital expenditure on solar projects so far this financial year, surpassing both its progressive and full-year targets as the state-run miner accelerates its clean energy diversification…
Coal India capex on solar increases to Rs 961 cr ending January FY 2026
Reflecting Coal India's (CIL) focus on scaling up solar power capacity addition, as an alternative green energy source, the company's capital expenditure on solar initiatives shot up to Rs.961 crore ending January FY 2026. This is 132% target…
EZVIZ EP3x Pro review: solid, smart and a steal
THE Ezviz EP3x Pro doorbell delivers dual-lens surveillance, sustainable power, and it's subscription-free. But is it as hassle-free as it sounds, and how does it measure up against the major players in smart security? Your info will be used in…
Brazil targets 107 GW of solar by 2035 under energy plan
Brazil's Ministry of Mines and Energy has opened public consultations on the Ten-Year Energy Expansion Plan (PDE) 2035 and the National Energy Plan (PNE) 2055, Brazil's main long-term energy planning instruments developed by Energy Research Company…
Additive may strengthen organic solar cells | Penn State University
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Solar power continues to grow — accounting for most new capacity added to U.S. electric grids in 2024 — but the mid-1950s technology most often used to capture the sun's energy comes with environmental…
India's blueprint for sustainable solar success
India's renewable energy transition has entered a decisive phase. This transition to renewable energy sources like solar has progressed from an experimental form of energy to the backbone of a cleaner and more reliable national power network. This…
Coal India's capex on solar stands at ₹961 crore, surpasses target for FY26
State-run coal behemoth Coal India on Monday said its capital expenditure on solar initiatives by January-end stands at ₹961 crore, surpassing the capex target of ₹957 crore for the financial year FY26. In a stock exchange filing, the…
Out of character' solar farm could deter Somerset tourists
A planned Somerset solar farm is 'wholly out of character' and could deter people from visiting the local area, Somerset Council has argued. Greentech Invest UK Ltd. put forward plans in June 2024 to build a solar farm at Mahe Farm on Chard Lane in…
Michigan antitrust lawsuit says oil companies hobbled EVs and renewables
Michigan is taking on major oil and gas companies in court, joining nearly a dozen other states that have brought climate-related lawsuits against ExxonMobil and its industry peers. But Michigan's approach is different: accusing Big Oil not of…
Renvolt, Voltalia's new subsidiary dedicated to Services, signs a new construction contract in Ireland
Renvolt, Voltalia's new subsidiary dedicated to Services, signs a new construction contract in Ireland Voltalia (Euronext Paris, ISIN code: FR0011995588), an international renewable energy player, and Renvolt, its subsidiary dedicated to…
Solar canopies approved for Highway Auto Salvage at gateway to Northampton
NORTHAMPTON — A Bedford company has won approval from the Zoning Board of Appeals to construct 10 dual-use solar canopies at Highway Auto Salvage's site off Route 5, one of the gateways to the city. The canopies will serve as a carport for…
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