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UPSC Key: Bilateral Investment Treaties, SIPRI Yearbook 2026 and Solar power
Preliminary Examination: Current events of national and international importance. • General Studies I: History of the world will include events from 18th century such as industrial revolution, world wars, redrawal of national boundaries…
Could this 3-wheeled solar-powered vehicle transform the EV market?
A California startup believes its solar-powered vehicle could reshape the electric vehicle market. Steve Fambro, co-CEO of Aptera Motors, said the company's three-wheeled electric vehicle is designed to generate enough solar energy to add up to 40…
MoD approves 250 MW solar power project with battery storage on defence land
In a first-of-its-kind project undertaken by the Ministry of Defence (MoD), Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh on Tuesday approved setting up a 250 megawatt (MW) Solar Power project with Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at Sitapur (Ex-Cantonment) in…
850 acres of vacant defence land in UP to host 250 MW solar power plant
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the establishment of a 250 mega watt solar power project in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur on an approximately 850 acres of vacant defence land. The defence ministry on Tuesday described the project as a 'major…
Scientists propose spraying chemicals into Earth's magnetic field to protect us from powerful solar storms
When severe solar storms hurtle toward Earth, the planet's first line of defense is its magnetosphere, a vast magnetic bubble that deflects the brunt of the sun's dangerous charged particles. Historically, humanity has only attempted to forecast…
Why Canada should think bigger on solar
On a windswept plain in southern Alberta, a field of mirrors now tracks the sun with quiet precision. Each panel tilts in unison, converting photons into electrons, sunlight into electricity. It is a scene more commonly associated with California…
Rajnath approves 'first of its kind' solar project in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur
3 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the establishment of a 250 MW Solar Power Project with a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh, marking a pioneering effort…
'Electrify daily life', urges Cop31 host
The world should aim to meet a third of its energy needs from electricity within a decade to cut greenhouse gas emissions, the host of the next UN climate summit has said. While about a third of global electricity generation already comes from…
Are Octopus solar panels really worth it? Here's our expert's verdict
If you're thinking about installing solar panels and want to use a well-known energy company, Octopus Energy is likely to be one of the first names you come across. Better known as a household energy supplier, Octopus now also installs solar panels…
Houzz Report Reveals What's Hot: 8 Emerging Summer Home Design Trends
Tays & Co. Design Studio; Marka Architecture; Photographer: Taylor Hall O'Brien Whether you're renovating or decorating, you can find inspiration from the Houzz 2026 U.S. Emerging Summer Trends Report, which reveals 8 up-and-coming design trends…
Elon Musk shared a fresh look at the AI data centers SpaceX wants to send into orbit
SpaceX is going all in on AI data centers in space — and the company kicked off its IPO week with a sneak peek. In an interview with a SpaceX employee uploaded onto X on Monday, Elon Musk revealed the most detailed look yet at the AI…
Lost Generations - How The US Abandoned Clean Energy Only To Find It Again
Solar and nuclear power have had a rocky history in the U.S. Photo by �� Christopher J. Morris/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images) In 1977, while in graduate school studying geology, I befriended a materials science grad student who had a…
T.N. govt. to adopt comprehensive approach to accelerate clean energy transition: Minister Nirmalkumar
The Tamil Nadu government is looking at a comprehensive approach to accelerate the clean energy transition in the State by involving all stakeholders, said C.T.R. Nirmalkumar, Minister for Energy Resources and Law. Speaking at the inaugural session…
SpaceX IPO Is A $1.77 Trillion Bet On An Orbital Economy
Most people assume the upcoming SpaceX initial public offering (IPO) of shares on the Nasdaq stock index — where shares will sell for $135 each — is a bet on rockets. Yet rockets may ultimately be the least important reason to invest.
Why Solar Farms Are Now Prime Targets for Organized Crime
Solar panels, it turns out, contain a lot of valuable materials: Not only glass, aluminum, plastics, and silicon, but also recyclable amounts of silver, copper, and rare earth minerals. These materials aren't cheap - and, like copper wire and…
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