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Solar energy from railways shows first positive results in Switzerland
“We have achieved our objectives, both in terms of railway safety and electricity production,” Joseph Scuderi, founder of the start-up Sun-Ways, told Swissinfo. More than 11,000 trains have circulated over the solar panels, and the…
US gives Philippines solar-powered sea drones to boost maritime surveillance
Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments Published Jun 23, 2026, 01:15 PM MANILA, June 23 - The U.S. government has given four Ocean Aero Triton autonomous underwater and surface vehicles to the Philippine military to boost…
Iran Will Be the Next Solar Boom Market
You might not be surprised to discover that Asian countries jeopardized by the war in Iran are rushing to install solar power as fast as they can. Iran itself seems a less likely candidate. That may be set to change, however. Fueled by subsidized…
Changes to the Board of Directors
(Oslo, Norway, 22 June 2026) – Hedda Felin has been elected to the Board of Directors of Statkraft, replacing Ingelise Arntsen, who is stepping down from the Board. Hedda Felin is Chief Executive Officer of Hurtigruten, a position she has…
Sumeet Industries to raise ₹200 cr via rights issue
Sumeet Industries, a leading integrated polyester manufacturer, plans to raise Rs 200 crore through a rights issue aimed at enhancing financial flexibility and supporting the company's strategic business priorities. The Board of Directors of Sumeet…
Exclusive: New top US solar lobbyist sees a 'golden age' under Trump
Despite its efforts to the contrary, the Trump administration is overseeing “a golden age of solar,” according to Tim Pawlenty, the Republican former governor of Minnesota and presidential primary contender who is now the top US solar…
Oil prices fall after US waives Iran sanctions and peace talks in Switzerland progress - business live
South Korean stocks tumbled nearly 10% because of a big sell-off of technology stocks. Foreign investors dumped major semiconductor and other shares to take profits, following a sell-off in US technology stocks. The South Korean won weakened…
ClearVue powers up with $6.25M and key EU solar glass approval
ClearVue Technologies has ticked off a key European certification milestone for its latest solar glass technology and simultaneously firmed up a $6.25 million capital raising as it forges ahead with converting its building-integrated solar products…
Climate crisis: UN chief lays out solutions blueprint for clean energy transition
In a major keynote speech at London Climate Action Week, the UN chief highlighted how the world's dependence on oil is driving both the climate crisis and an energy sovereignty crunch, the latter linked to massive shipping disruption in the Strait…
Taika Waititi brings more dramatic tone to Klara and the Sun trailer
One of Taika Waititi's greatest strengths as a director is his unique voice; he's able to bring a light touch to tragedy (Jojo Rabbit) and a gentle sadness to offbeat comedy (Our Flag Means Death). That makes him an excellent choice to direct Klara…
Britain to have surplus of energy for winter despite Iran war, forecasts show
Britain has more than enough electricity supply to meet demand through the winter months, despite households facing higher bills following the Iran war, according to the energy system operator. The National Energy System Operator (Neso) nonetheless…
Eco Wave Power Turns Waves Into Watts With NVIDIA AI Infrastructure and Digital Twins
For convenience, the full text of the NVIDIA article is reproduced below: Eco Wave Power Turns Waves Into Watts With NVIDIA AI Infrastructure and Digital Twins June 22, 2026, by Tenika Versey Walker The next era of AI will not be defined by compute…
Staffordshire solar farm set for approval amid concerns
A solar farm capable of powering up to 8,000 homes a year looks set to be approved amid dozens of objections from residents concerned about its impact on the countryside. The proposed Leaford Solar Farm would cover about 69 hectares (170 acres) of…
Ed Miliband to say UK must stick to net zero targets to deliver jobs and growth
Ed Miliband is to say that the UK must stick to net zero targets to deliver jobs and growth, as speculation surrounds the energy secretary's role under a new prime minister. He will make the speech as data shows more than £100bn in green…
UK issued energy supply warning with potential for 'tight days' during winter months
Britain is set to have sufficient electricity to meet demand throughout the upcoming winter despite households grappling with increased energy costs following the Iran war, according to the national energy system operator. However, the National…
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