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livescience.com - Lydia Smith - China reaches major solar energy milestone
China reaches major solar energy milestone
Live Science

China's solar power capacity has overtaken coal for the first time, marking a major milestone in the country's rapid expansion of renewable energy. China had about 1,288 gigawatts (GW) of installed solar capacity at the end of July, compared with…

upi.com - Tae-gyu Kim - OCI launches 260-MW solar project in Texas
OCI launches 260-MW solar project in Texas
UPI

SEOUL, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- South Korea's OCI Holdings said Thursday that its U.S. subsidiary, OCI Energy, has teamed up with Israeli renewable energy developer Arava Power to build a 260-megawatt solar power project in Texas. OCI Energy began…

techradar.com - David Nield - Another US state joins the plug-in solar revolution - California just approved its balcony solar bill, and it could save you up to $450 a year
Another US state joins the plug-in solar revolution - California just approved its balcony solar bill, and it could save you up to $450 a year
TechRadar

California lawmakers have approved a plug-in solar bill All that's required now is the Governor's signature These kits could save you up to $450 a year on electricity Adding plug-in solar power to your home's energy mix is about to become legal in…

thehindubusinessline.com - Axis Energy bags contract for 552 MWp solar project in AP
Axis Energy bags contract for 552 MWp solar project in AP
BusinessLine

Axis Energy has secured the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract for a 552 MWp utility-scale solar power project being developed by Evren, a joint venture between Brookfield and Axis Energy, in Anantapur district, Andhra…

globaltimes.cn - Xinhua - Kenya looks to China to boost industrial upgrade
Kenya looks to China to boost industrial upgrade
Global Times

Joseph Mutavi Kithu, national director of the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, delivers a speech at the 9th Kenya International Industrial Expo, in Nairobi, Kenya, Sept. 3, 2026. (Xinhua/Liu Qiong) Kenya will deepen collaboration…

thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - MADITSSIA disappointed as MSME policy statement lacks announcement for infrastructure
MADITSSIA disappointed as MSME policy statement lacks announcement for infrastructure
The Hindu

The Madurai District Tiny and Small Scale Industries Association (MADITSSIA) has expressed disappointment on the announcement made by Tamil Nadu Minister for MSME P. Mathan Raja in the Legislative Assembly.. In a statement, MADITSSIA president V…

republicworld.com - Digital Desk - India, Belgium Unveil 10 Key Outcomes During PM De Wever's Visit; MEA Says Ties Focused on 3Ts - Trade, Technology, Talent
India, Belgium Unveil 10 Key Outcomes During PM De Wever's Visit; MEA Says Ties Focused on 3Ts - Trade, Technology, Talent
Republic World

New Delhi: India and Belgium on Thursday unveiled 10 key outcomes during Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever's three-day official visit to India, with the two sides stepping up cooperation across trade, investment, defence, renewable energy…

concordmonitor.com - Contributing Writer - Opinion: Did climate predictions hold up?
Opinion: Did climate predictions hold up?
Concord Monitor

In 1990, the newly formed Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released its First Assessment Report — the world's first coordinated scientific attempt to project what a warming planet would actually look like decades into the future. It…

techcrunch.com - Tim De Chant - Utilities are racing to link up with fusion startups, with Realta Fusion the latest to benefit
Utilities are racing to link up with fusion startups, with Realta Fusion the latest to benefit
TechCrunch

Fusion startup Realta Fusion this week announced a deal with Madison Gas and Electric that will place one of the first grid-connected fusion power plants in the country in Wisconsin. The partnership comes as utilities around the world have been…

vox.com - Sara Herschander - Data centers can't win on Earth. How about in space?
Data centers can't win on Earth. How about in space?
Vox

During a tense vote on a data center being built in her drought-stricken Arizona district last summer, Tucson City Councilmember Nikki Lee made an unlikely pitch: “We're going to get a little out-of-this-world for a second, so just bear with…

france24.com - China emissions fell in Q2 as Iran war pared oil use: analysis
China emissions fell in Q2 as Iran war pared oil use: analysis
FRANCE 24

Emissions from the gigantic East Asian economy have fallen before, but the April-June period was the first time such a drop was driven by lower oil consumption, according to the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) analysis published…

space.com - Hanneke Weitering - On this day in space! Sept. 3, 2006: Europe's SMART-1 spacecraft crashes into the moon in lunar death dive
On this day in space! Sept. 3, 2006: Europe's SMART-1 spacecraft crashes into the moon in lunar death dive
Space

On Sept. 3, 2006, a European satellite named SMART-1 crashed into the moon ! This wasn't actually as disastrous as it sounds, because the spacecraft did it on purpose. SMART-1 launched in 2003 and was the first European spacecraft to go to the…

focustaiwan.tw - Taiwan pledges closer cooperation with Pacific allies at PIF gathering - Focus Taiwan
Taiwan pledges closer cooperation with Pacific allies at PIF gathering - Focus Taiwan
Focus Taiwan - CNA English News

Taipei, Sept. 3 (CNA) Taiwan and its three diplomatic allies in the South Pacific -- Palau, Tuvalu and the Marshall Islands -- signed a joint statement Wednesday pledging to work more closely for the betterment of the region, as Foreign Minister…

refinery29.com - Jacqueline Kilikita - The 5 Fragrance Trends Set To Define Fall, According To A Master Perfumer
The 5 Fragrance Trends Set To Define Fall, According To A Master Perfumer
Refinery29

If the name Alberto Morillas doesn't immediately ring a bell, the names on his impressive CV certainly might. Calvin Klein CK One, Gucci Bloom, Marc Jacobs Daisy, Flower by Kenzo — these are perfumes we've all encountered in one way or…

indianexpress.com - Education Desk - IIT Delhi launches first academic programme at Sonipat campus with international solar fellowship
IIT Delhi launches first academic programme at Sonipat campus with international solar fellowship
The Indian Express

2 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google IIT Delhi has launched its first academic programme at its Sonipat campus — a one-year Postgraduate Diploma in Solar Systems and Management — in collaboration with the…

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