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Air pollution cut India's solar power output by 9.6% in 2023, study says
Aerosols in the air reduced the amount of solar power generated in India by 9.6% in 2023, equivalent to around 15 terawatt-hours (TWh), according to a new analysis published in Nature Sustainability. The same study reported that the global average…
New solar energy scheme could serve 26,000 homes if it gets the go ahead
A major new solar energy storage scheme covering more than 180 hectares of farmland north and south of Bodelwyddan has been submitted for planning consideration. Stantec UK Limited, acting on behalf of London-based Bodelwyddan Solar and Energy…
ClearVue solar glass tech to power Canva Sydney HQ
ClearVue Technologies has scored a major showcase deal after landing a non-binding letter of intent to supply its high-tech solar glass systems for global design giant Canva's new Sydney headquarters. The company's energy-generating glazing…
Opinion | Republicans Shill for Solar Subsidies
The Solar Energy Industries Association announced on May 11 that former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty will serve as its next CEO. He's the latest recruit in an industry push to buy credibility as Republican support for solar power collapses. Mr.
India's energy investment to hit $170 billion in 2026 on solar, grid and refining push: International Energy Agency
India 's energy investment is set to reach a record $170 billion in 2026, driven by rapid expansion in solar power and oil refining as the country accelerates efforts to meet rising energy demand and strengthen infrastructure for its clean energy…
Hyundai Engineering breaks ground on Texas solar project
Hyundai Engineering said Thursday it had broken ground on the Hillsboro Solar Power Plant in Texas, marking its first overseas renewable energy development project managed from start to finish. The groundbreaking ceremony was held Wednesday in Hill…
Adorable' B&M £20 XL item 'adds some light' to your garden
Shoppers keen to bring a touch of woodland magic to their gardens could complete the look with B&M's latest garden statue that 'adds some light' to any outdoor space — particularly once the sun sets in the evening. Describing the impressive…
Chile's Atacama Desert Is Becoming Sweet Spot for Energy Storage
The Atacama desert in northern Chile is emerging as a magnet for investment in energy storage that allows vast solar plants to extend supply after sundown. The latest project comes from KKR -backed ContourGlobal, an independent power producer that…
Renewable energy overtakes traditional power projects across Africa, industry leaders say
Africa's next generation of power projects is increasingly being built around solar and wind power and battery storage, as governments and investors shift away from coal and large hydropower dams in search of cheaper, faster and more reliable…
The Best 3 Industrial Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold for Decades
Industrial companies form the backbone of the U.S. economy. That's even more true as the U.S. ramps up data center construction. The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution is driving a massive demand for infrastructure and energy, making this…
Prediction: SpaceX Stock Will Crash This Year. Here's Why.
Elon Musk may seem to have the Midas touch when it comes to business. With his track record of beating the odds and creating successful businesses that can disrupt entire industries, it is tempting for investors to bet on any company that has his…
2 Space Stocks That Are Quietly Becoming Some of the Market's Best Opportunities
The countdown has begun for SpaceX's initial public offering (IPO), which is on track to be the largest IPO ever. The SpaceX IPO thrusts the budding space economy into the limelight, an economy that McKinsey projects could be worth $1.8 trillion by…
Industry pushes for national EV charging framework
Experts say stronger government incentives and clearer policy frameworks are needed to accelerate EV charging. (Image created via Gemini) Regulatory uncertainty and lack of government funding are major obstacles to scaling South Africa's charging…
SiC modules simplify high-voltage topologies
Two 3.3-kV SiC power modules from Wolfspeed target high-voltage energy infrastructure, including AI data centers, renewable energy systems, and grid equipment. The HAB900C33LM4 half-bridge baseplate module supports applications above 800 A, while…
NASA unveils plans for massive Moon base in new US-China space race
NASA has announced a “grand return” to the Moon unveiling plans for a lunar base for humans to live and work within six years. Over half a century since astronauts last set foot on the lunar surface the American space agency has…
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