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Ireland trebles solar energy capacity in three-year period
Ireland has a national target of 8GW of installed solar capacity by 2030 under the Renewable Electricity Support Scheme. Ireland's solar sector has almost trebled its total energy capacity to 2.7GW over the past three years, according to Solar…
Northern Lights Forecast: Some States May See Aurora Thursday Night
The northern lights are created by the solar wind, a continuous stream of charged particles released by the sun. (Photo by Geoff Robins / AFP) (Photo by GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images) The northern lights may be visible overnight from a few…
South Korea's Gaon Cable supplies cables to U.S. solar project
June 18 (Asia Today) -- South Korea's Gaon Cable has supplied transmission cables worth tens of millions of dollars for a solar power complex in the United States, the company said Thursday. The deal comes as the cable manufacturer expands its…
Statkraft and Alcoa sign new power agreements to secure energy supply for the aluminium plant in Southern Norway
(Oslo/Lista, Norway 18 June 2026) Statkraft and Alcoa have signed two new power agreements securing electricity supply to support continued operation of Alcoa's aluminium plant at Lista, Norway. The agreements provide a solid and predictable energy…
Beatbot Pool Cleaner 2026
Backyard pools are meant for relaxing, so rather than spending your summer scrubbing walls and skimming surfaces by hand, let Beatbot 's line of robotic pool cleaners handle the dirty work. During the Amazon Prime Day sale — running through…
Brookfield Is Launching Another Renewable Energy Company. Here's What Investors Need to Know.
Brookfield Asset Management (BAM 1.06%) continues expanding its footprint -- and its revenue-bearing business. Last week, the company announced that its energy arm, Brookfield Renewable (BEP +2.92%) (BEPC +4.06%), is co-launching a joint venture…
India, Germany Strengthen Renewables Partnership For Energy Security
German Ambassador to India stated that renewable energy is a strategic priority as well for many nations. With India and Germany focusing on improving their energy security, decreasing dependence on imports of fossil fuel, and moving towards…
Shoppers 'order more' £24 garden lamps as they 'look expensive
Blending effortlessly into an outdoor space and creating an 'absolutely stunning' ambience, shoppers are transforming their gardens, balconies and patios with these hanging solar lanterns. Hailed as 'looking more expensive than they are', Amazon…
The Download: a new hunt for dark matter and Kenya's case for going solar
They're now casting a much wider net. New proposals include quantum sensors, liquid-helium detectors, and even searches in Jupiter's atmosphere. This story is from the next edition of our magazine, which is all about engineering. Subscribe now to…
Painting Kowloon City, old and new: a power station's glow-up
A giant mural depicting the bygone days of Kowloon City and Kai Tak has transformed a CLP substation on Shing Kai Road. Now, the station not only shoulders the responsibility of supplying power to the district, but has also joined hands with locals…
Burning forest 'waste' to make cement damages the climate. Let's pursue cleaner options
The Australian government has agreed to invest almost $53 million in a north Tasmanian company that will upgrade its coal-fired kiln to burn wood “waste” and used tyres for cement manufacturing. The Federal Minister for Climate…
Best Solarpunk Mods
Solarpunk mods allow players to customize their playthrough according to their preferences. Most mods for the game are meant to reduce the tedium by adding quality-of-life modifications to the more grind-heavy systems. These range from making…
How US is still channeling billions of dollars into climate projects despite Trump
For years, reaching the Port of Abidjan – the main export terminal in the commercial capital of Côte d'Ivoire, or Ivory Coast – would involve long waits along grid-locked, poorly-designed roads. The port and its surrounding…
Jenna Ortega Is a Futuristic Robot in First Look at Taika Waititi's New Dystopian Sci-Fi Adaptation
Taika Waititi is officially back in the director's chair for what he describes as his 'most dramatic work' yet. Based on the 2021 novel of the same name, Jenna Ortega stars as an advanced robot hired by a mother to accompany her sick teenage…
AI data centers are consuming huge amounts of power but this could change
Tiny bubbles could significantly reduce cooling demands inside AI facilities Researchers adapted nuclear reactor science for modern computing infrastructure Ferveret claims 15% efficiency gains over existing liquid cooling Artificial intelligence…
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