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scientificamerican.com - Jeremy Hsu - Space-Based Data Centers Could Power AI with Solar Energy-at a Cost
Space-Based Data Centers Could Power AI with Solar Energy-at a Cost
Scientific American

Space-based computing offers easy access to solar power, but presents its own environmental challenges To hear Silicon Valley tell it, artificial intelligence is outgrowing the planet that gave birth to it. Data centers will account for nearly half…

prweb.com - PPM Solar - DeConna Ice Cream and PPM Solar celebrate completion of 794 kW solar energy system at Reddick facility
DeConna Ice Cream and PPM Solar celebrate completion of 794 kW solar energy system at Reddick facility
PRWeb

'We're always looking for ways to innovate—not just in our products, but in how we operate,' said Nick DeConna. 'Going solar allows us to stabilize our energy costs, reduce our carbon footprint, and support long-term efficiency across our…

mercurynews.com - Max Taves - Opinion: Wind, water and solar energy aren't enough. California needs nuclear options.
Opinion: Wind, water and solar energy aren't enough. California needs nuclear options.
The Mercury News

Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant, south of Los Osos, in Avila Beach in 2011. Sure, California can swear off fossil fuels and shut down its nuclear plants, powering itself entirely with wind, water and sun. All it takes is getting used to weekly…

pv-magazine.com - Solar powers the warfighter
Solar powers the warfighter
pv magazine International

When thinking about solar power, I imagine your mind goes straight to a field of panels or a rooftop. What if I told you that you're not looking high enough for the power that can be unleashed with American-made solar? Warfighters, which rely on…

thehindubusinessline.com - MNRE asks REIAs to move from vanilla-solar energy tenders
MNRE asks REIAs to move from vanilla-solar energy tenders
BusinessLine

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has asked the Renewable Energy Implementing Agencies (REIAs) to move away from floating vanilla-solar power tenders and focus on solar plus battery storage bids going forward. Responding to a starred…

spacenews.com - Jason Rainbow - Space-based solar power startup Aetherflux enters orbital data center race
Space-based solar power startup Aetherflux enters orbital data center race
SpaceNews

TAMPA, Fla. — Space-based solar power startup Aetherflux has thrown its hat into the emerging market for orbital data centers, joining SpaceX, Amazon and others exploring ways to move energy-hungry artificial intelligence compute off Earth.

mit.edu - Resurrecting an MIT 'learning by doing' tradition: NEET scholars install solar-powered charging station
Resurrecting an MIT 'learning by doing' tradition: NEET scholars install solar-powered charging station
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Students enrolled in MIT's New Engineering Education Transformation (NEET) program recently collaborated across academic disciplines to design and construct a solar-powered charging station. Positioned in a quiet campus courtyard, the station…

thenationonlineng.net - Our Reporter - BIC unveils solar-powered classrooms in Lagos - The Nation Newspaper
BIC unveils solar-powered classrooms in Lagos - The Nation Newspaper
The Nation Newspaper - Latest Nigeria news update

To mark Global Education Week, BIC has strengthened its commitment to inclusive education with renovation of three solar-powered classrooms at Sari-Iganmu Inclusive School in Lagos. Delivered in partnership with Raising Star Africa Foundation…

ghanaweb.com - Ghana targets 30% solar expansion to push regional power supply
Ghana targets 30% solar expansion to push regional power supply
GhanaWeb

The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has revealed that Ghana is seeking to position itself on the continent as a driver of regional power supply. According to him, the country aims to increase its solar energy capacity…

nytimes.com - Lisa Friedman - Some Mentions of Human Causes of Climate Change Removed From E.P.A. Site
Some Mentions of Human Causes of Climate Change Removed From E.P.A. Site
The New York Times

|E.P.A. Erases Mention of Humans Causing Climate Change From Some Web Pages https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/09/climate/epa-website-climate-change-causes.html The Environmental Protection Agency has quietly removed the fact that human activity is…

powermag.com - Darrell Proctor - Report: U.S. Adds 11.7 GW of New Solar Capacity in Q3
Report: U.S. Adds 11.7 GW of New Solar Capacity in Q3
POWER Magazine

The U.S. solar power industry installed 11.7 GW of new generation in the third quarter of this year, according to a report from Wood Mackenzie and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA). It's the third-largest quarterly gain on record, and…

forbes.com - Dwayne Chauhan - Rebuilding Trust In The Citizenship-By-Investment Industry
Rebuilding Trust In The Citizenship-By-Investment Industry
Forbes

Dwayne Chauhan, Group CEO of Vancis Capital. I've spent years in the investment migration space advising families, speaking with ministers and, yes, going through naturalization processes myself. From that vantage point, I can tell you this…

deccanchronicle.com - DC Correspondent - Naidu Calls for Reforms and Continuous Review of Welfare Schemes in AP
Naidu Calls for Reforms and Continuous Review of Welfare Schemes in AP
Deccan Chronicle

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu emphasized that government schemes must evolve in line with public needs and expectations. Speaking at a review meeting with ministers, secretaries, and heads of departments at the…

space.com - Josh Dinner - Startup announces 'Galactic Brain' project to put AI data centers in orbit
Startup announces 'Galactic Brain' project to put AI data centers in orbit
Space

Aetherflux, a space-based solar technology company hoping to beam power down to Earth, is now throwing its hat into the orbital data center ring. The company's new 'Galactic Brain' project aims to speed up artificial intelligence data center…

newswire.ca - First Nation Power Development Inc - CIB, Alexander First Nation, FNpower and Concord Green Energy Announce the Commissioning of Tilley Solar in Alberta, Advancing Indigenous Leadership in Renewable Energy
CIB, Alexander First Nation, FNpower and Concord Green Energy Announce the Commissioning of Tilley Solar in Alberta, Advancing Indigenous Leadership in Renewable Energy
CNW

The partnership is comprised of Alexander Business Centre, First Nation Power Development Inc. (FNpower), Concord Green Energy, with support from the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB). The Tilley Solar Project represents a model for inclusive…

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