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powermag.com - Contributed Content - Space Solar Power Is Coming Home to the Energy Industry
Space Solar Power Is Coming Home to the Energy Industry
POWER Magazine

Join energy leaders in the Space Solar Power Symposium at Experience POWER 2026 in Washington, D.C. A few weeks ago, while opening a panel on Space Solar Power (SSP) at SF Climate Week 2026 co-hosted by the Space Frontier Foundation and the Young…

whathifi.com - Ioan Hazell - Take advantage of the summer heatwave with Roberts' new solar-powered radio
Take advantage of the summer heatwave with Roberts' new solar-powered radio
What Hi-Fi?

The peak of summer has coincided with the World Cup this year, leaving many of us in a conundrum as to how to keep up with the games while escaping sweltering houses. Fortunately, Roberts has thought up a solution with its latest DAB +/FM radio…

newsweek.com - Soo Kim - Fancy living on the moon? NASA says it's working on making it a reality
Fancy living on the moon? NASA says it's working on making it a reality
Newsweek

Living on the moon has long been the stuff of science fiction, but NASA says it is working toward making it a reality. Through its Moon Base Program, the agency has outlined a phased plan to establish an enduring human presence near the lunar South…

futurism.com - Victor Tangermann - Scientists Test New Spacecraft Thruster That Uses No Fuel, Just Earth's Magnetic Field, in Orbit
Scientists Test New Spacecraft Thruster That Uses No Fuel, Just Earth's Magnetic Field, in Orbit
Futurism | Science and Technology News

Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech Satellites perform a delicate dance to maintain their orbit, by locking themselves to a speed just fast enough to counteract the downward pull of gravity. To stop their orbit from…

bbc.co.uk - Laura Coffey - Energy secretary considers plans for Northamptonshire solar farm
Energy secretary considers plans for Northamptonshire solar farm
BBC

Laura Coffey Northamptonshire political reporter A recommendation report by the Planning Inspectorate for a proposal of what could become England's largest solar farm is now being considered by Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero.

bbc.co.uk - Laura Coffey - Energy secretary considers plans for Northamptonshire solar farm
Energy secretary considers plans for Northamptonshire solar farm
BBC

A recommendation report by the Planning Inspectorate for a proposal of what could become England's largest solar farm is now being considered by Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero. The proposed Green Hill Solar Farm would cover…

scmp.com - Andy Xie - Opinion | US-China AI war boils down to a contest over electricity
Opinion | US-China AI war boils down to a contest over electricity
South China Morning Post

The proliferation of artificial intelligence models and the increasing parity in their performance suggest they are becoming a commodity. Soon, AI services will be priced by cost rather than the uniqueness of their model. With electricity the main…

spacenews.com - Sandra Erwin - Golden Dome and the search for new space markets
Golden Dome and the search for new space markets
SpaceNews: The space industry's source

Even as many details of Golden Dome remain unsettled, the missile-defense program has become a focal point for space and defense startups looking for new markets. The prospect of deploying hundreds or even thousands of satellites for missile…

scmp.com - Bernard Chan - Opinion | Trump's climate jibes at China and EU just make him look out of date
Opinion | Trump's climate jibes at China and EU just make him look out of date
South China Morning Post

US President Donald Trump's negative portrayal of China's achievements in renewable energy began at a White House meeting with oil executives on January 9 and was amplified at the World Economic Forum later that month. The story he told was shaped…

wsj.com - Luis Garcia - Otovo Expands With a PE-Style Roll-up Strategy in a Market Buyout Shops Ignore
Otovo Expands With a PE-Style Roll-up Strategy in a Market Buyout Shops Ignore
Wall Street Journal

Power-services company Otovo is expanding with a private-equity-like consolidation strategy in a sector largely ignored by buyout firms: solar maintenance providers for homes and small businesses. The Oslo-listed company earlier this month bought…

thehindubusinessline.com - BlackSoil acquires Credit Fair's solar financing business, enters renewable energy lending
BlackSoil acquires Credit Fair's solar financing business, enters renewable energy lending
BusinessLine

Alternative credit platform BlackSoil on Thursday announced the acquisition of Credit Fair's solar financing business, marking its entry into India's renewable energy financing sector and expanding its presence in the partner-led B2B2C lending…

powermag.com - Darrell Proctor - Avantus Secures $525 Million to Support Major California Solar-Plus-Storage Project
Avantus Secures $525 Million to Support Major California Solar-Plus-Storage Project
POWER Magazine

Renewable energy developer Avantus said the company has secured more than $525 million in construction financing for the Aratina 2 Solar and Storage Project in California. The group on July 9 said BBVA, CIBC, and Santander will provide funding for…

theguardian.com - Guardian staff reporter - Experimental bathtub: the remote lake island trying wave power to boost energy security
Experimental bathtub: the remote lake island trying wave power to boost energy security
The Guardian

Beaver Island sits in the middle of the northernmost end of Lake Michigan, about 70 miles from the maritime border with Canada. The forested island, just a little bigger than San Francisco in size, is a popular summer destination for tourists and…

thehindubusinessline.com - Premier Energies commissions 5.6 GW solar module plant in Telangana
Premier Energies commissions 5.6 GW solar module plant in Telangana
BusinessLine

Premier Energies on Thursday commissioned a 5.6 GW solar module facility in Telangana, set up as part of the company's Rs 12,500 crore capex plan to build capabilities and foray into new business segments. The company also performed a…

marketbeat.com - Promising Solar Stocks To Watch Today - July 9th
Promising Solar Stocks To Watch Today - July 9th
MarketBeat

Megatrends Still Matter: 3 Growth Stocks for the Next 10 Years First Solar, T1 Energy, Enphase Energy, Nextpower, SUNation Energy, SolarEdge Technologies, and Sunrun are the seven Solar stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock…

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