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Solar energy development continues to gain momentum in Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah's solar energy development continues to gain momentum, with the Energy Commission of Sabah (ECoS) playing a key role in strengthening Sabah's energy security and advancing the state's clean energy transition. These are made…
Grids Are Surviving the Storm. But the Next 5 Years Could Be Rough.
The reliability of the electric grids that power the United States and Canada is “worsening” and tens of millions of people face a growing risk of blackouts over the next five years, according to a group that monitors most of North…
Australia's grid now relies on renewable energy as much as coal. Those who doubted it look foolish
Australia's power grid is changing rapidly – so rapidly that it can feel difficult to keep up. This week, as an oppressive heatwave in the country's south-east rewrote temperature records, there was also plenty of evidence demonstrating just…
Here's what a potential SpaceX mega-merger could mean for Elon Musk's business empire
The 'Muskonomy' might be about to get a lot more complicated. SpaceX is gearing up for a potential $1.5 trillion IPO this year, and multiple reports on Thursday night suggested the rocket company is considering blockbuster mergers with Tesla, Elon…
Understanding The New Energy Era: Global Trends, Risks And Certainties
Lower Manhattan, New York City. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) Most experts would agree that the energy sector is currently weathering a storm of aggressively competing claims. Indeed, this can sound like a diplomatic understatement. A key…
Human capital: Asia's decisive advantage in the energy transition
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Asia is scaling renewable power, electrification and clean manufacturing faster than any other part of the world. Yet the pace is outstripping the availability of skilled…
SpaceX reportedly mulling Tesla merger or tie-up with Elon Musk's xAI firm
SpaceX is reportedly considering a potential merger with the electric carmaker Tesla, or a tie-up with artificial intelligence firm xAI, as Elon Musk looks at options to consolidate his global empire. The rocket company is examining the feasibility…
Exclusive-Musk's SpaceX in merger talks with xAI ahead of planned IPO, source says
NEW YORK, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's SpaceX and xAI are in discussions to merge ahead of a blockbuster public offering planned for later this year. The combination would bring Musk's rockets, Starlink satellites, the X social media…
600-V MOSFET enables efficient, reliable power conversion
The first device in AOS' αMOS E2 high-voltage Super Junction MOSFET platform is the AOTL037V60DE2, a 600-V N-channel MOSFET. It offers high efficiency and power density for mid- to high-power applications such as servers and workstations…
Octopus Energy to trade renewables in China after striking joint venture
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Octopus Energy has expanded into China for the first time…
Solar Supercapacitor Lamp Probably Won't Get You Saved At Sea
Most solar lights are cheap garbage that exist just to put more microplastics into the environment as they degrade in short order. [Jeremy Cook] built his own solar light, however, and this one might just last a little longer. Most solar lights…
How Kesterite Could Deliver Cheaper, Tougher Solar Than Perovskite in Five Years
What if the future of solar energy didn't rely on silicon or even the much-hyped perovskite? What if there was a more sustainable, durable, and cost-effective alternative waiting in the wings? Undecided with Matt Ferrell breaks down how a…
Rare' beach property hits the market - but there's a MAJOR catch
A boat shed in Portsea VIC has a price guide of $1.2–$1.3 million There are no bedrooms or bathrooms and its not a residence It is one of a limited number of boat sheds on the Mornington Peninsula READ MORE: The iconic 'Jumanji House' in…
Why does Elon Musk want to put AI data centers in space?
A proposed merger between Elon Musk's SpaceX and xAI, reported exclusively by Reuters on Thursday, could give fresh momentum to Musk's plan to launch satellite data centers into orbit as he battles for supremacy in the rapidly escalating AI race…
Musk mulling mega-mergers - Bloomberg
Elon Musk is considering ways to consolidate his business empire, with potential mergers involving SpaceX, Tesla, and xAI, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing sources. According to the outlet, two main options are under discussion: a tie-up…
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