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Philippines bets big on solar power, but remote communities risk being left behind
MANILA: The Philippines is accelerating its shift to solar energy as it grapples with some of the highest electricity prices in Southeast Asia and seeks to reduce its dependence on imported fuel. However, many of the archipelago's remote…
Scientists create a water-based material that stores solar energy like a living system
Scientists at Northwestern University have developed a remarkable new material that can capture energy, store it for months, use it when needed, and then reset itself for reuse. Even more surprisingly, it behaves in a way that resembles living…
Will plug-in solar panels help cut bills for many?
Plug-in solar panels will soon be available to buy in supermarkets across the south. Anyone living in flats or homes without suitable roofs for traditional solar panels will be able to use the plug-ins. They can be installed on balconies, gardens…
Will plug-in solar panels help cut bills for many?
Tiffany Rowlands South of England Plug-in solar panels will soon be available to buy in supermarkets across the south. Anyone living in flats or homes without suitable roofs for traditional solar panels will be able to use the plug-ins. They can be…
Forget Elon's Data Centers In Space. This Startup Wants To Float Them At Sea
Panthalassa began testing Ocean-2, a prototype data center node off the coast of Washington state, in 2025. Among big future businesses Elon Musk is selling investors in newly public SpaceX is his plan to put data centers in space: solar-powered…
Statkraft to pump more water into Blåsjø reservoir
(Oslo, 14 June 2026) – Statkraft has decided to build the Blåfjell Pump, which will channel more water directly into Blåsjø, Norway's largest hydropower reservoir. This will increase production in the Ulla-Førre…
SpaceX IPO Lifts Off As Data Center Race Moves From Ashburn To Abilene To Space
SpaceX surged 19% on Friday in its Nasdaq debut following the world's largest IPO, closing near $161 after opening at $150 and valuing the company north of $2 trillion. J.P. Morgan + SpaceX= Largest IPO Congratulations to the @spaceX team on this…
India's solar demand projected to surge at 22% CAGR by FY35 on massive data center boom
India's solar energy demand is projected to grow at a 22 per cent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) while overall power demand will rise at 6 per cent over FY26-35E, driven primarily by the rapid expansion of power-intensive data centers. 'We…
Govt. eyes multi-billion dollar green hydrogen future
The government has launched an ambitious drive to attract global investment into green hydrogen and green ammonia production, a move expected to reshape the country's energy landscape, generate billions of dollars in foreign direct investment and…
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Why B2B clean energy giant Suzlon is betting big on B2C ads?
Imagine a planet where an orange regrows immediately after you pluck it, an ice cream replenishes after every bite and a drink refills automatically after each sip. This is the planet Suzlon, a clean energy generation company, is selling to the…
Why Aren't Democrats Fighting Back? Morano on Turning Point in U.S. Climate Politics
Democrats and American environmental groups have grown strangely quiet on climate, says Marc Morano in a recent podcast with Tom Nelson. “It's the complete and total collapse of everything we've covered over the last two decades of the…
How to attract hummingbirds into your backyard in June: 5 ways to create a hummingbird-friendly space
Few garden visitors are as exciting as hummingbirds. They can appear seemingly out of nowhere, hovering in front of flowers before darting away again in a flash of color. Despite their tiny size, they bring a huge amount of energy and movement to a…
This Wearable Robot In China Gives Hope For Those Unable To Walk
People often use wheelchairs because they have lost the use of their legs. However, the underlying cause of this issue isn't the same across all people, and sometimes they can regain the use of their legs with some rehabilitation. And hi-tech…
SpaceX Of Today Like Valuing The Internet In 1995? Elon Musk Calls That An 'Interesting Analysis' - Space
Le Pogam said Saturday that Wall Street is making the mistake of valuing SpaceX as a launch company and satellite internet provider rather than the infrastructure platform for an entirely new space economy. Le Pogam argued that analysts focusing on…
India's Logistics And Clean Tech Sectors To See 55% Drone Surge
India's logistics and clean tech sectors are poised for a significant transformation with a projected 55% surge in drone deployment over the next three years, driving efficiency and sustainability in a rapidly expanding market. Drone deployment in…
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