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Emcure Pharmaceuticals signs PPA with Sunsure Energy for solar power
The partnership will significantly advance their sustainability initiatives by meeting around 67% of their power requirements for these plants with green power and offsetting 29,765.71 metric tons of CO2e annually. This agreement represents a…
Jersey vineyard solar project could help 'dispel myths' - BBC News
Image source, Jersey Electricity A solar array installed at a winery in Jersey aims to 'dispel myths' surrounding renewable energy production, bosses have said. Jersey Electricity (JE) said it had partnered with La Mare Wine Estate to install four…
Scientists Have Come Damn Close to Fully Predicting Solar Storms. Is Our Power Grid Saved?
Solar storms—at least, exceptionally strong ones—have the potential to wreak havoc on the technology that runs our everyday lives if they strike our atmosphere straight on. As a result, there's a huge amount of research being…
Northlanders take to latest housing trend - the catio
The timber-framed structure, elevated 10mm above a concrete foundation for airflow and durability, boasts a double-door entry system to prevent escapes. Inside, it's a cat's playground: DIY poles, ramps, a tunnel, a swing bridge, hammocks and…
NextEra Energy deal with Google fuels strong quarter
The tech giant needs more electricity for this growing industry. Already have a paid subscription? Sign in NextEra Energy Resources reported its second-best quarter ever for originations after inking a deal with Google. The Juno Beach company, a…
Government will not 'pass the buck' on energy to future generations - minister
Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The Government will not be “passing…
This Texas solar panel recycling plant is powered by secondhand panels
Solar panel recycling company SolarCycle is using secondhand solar panels to power its panel recycling plant in Texas. SolarCycle has installed a 500 kW solar array made of reused panels at its recycling facility in Odessa, Texas, which can provide…
Eaton Socon Cricket Club in St Neots installs solar panels - BBC News
Image source, Cambridgeshire County Council An amateur cricket club that has seen its energy costs treble in three years has installed solar panels on the roof of its clubhouse. Eaton Socon Cricket Club in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, was awarded…
DP Energy to build largest urban solar farm in North America
DP Energy's development portfolio in Canada also includes the proposed 200MW Miyopiyiwin Wind project in Saskatchewan in partnership with the Piapot First Nation and a 400MW Nova East Wind project with SBM Offshore. Following a public hearing in…
DOE Announces Cleanup to Clean Energy Project at Hanford Site - Solar Industry
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is set to enter into realty negotiations with Hecate Energy for a solar project capable of delivering 1 GW of clean energy within an 8,000-acre area of DOE owned land at the Hanford Site as part of the Cleanup to…
Green economy could generate 3.3m jobs across Africa by 2030 - report
A greener economy could bring millions of jobs to some of the largest countries in Africa, according to a new report. Research by the development agency FSD Africa and the impact advisory firm Shortlist predicts that 3.3 million jobs could be…
Hampton happenings: happy birthday J. Lo, Cameron Diaz pours
The stars are coming out at Arthur & Sons. “Real Housewives of New Jersey's” Teresa Giudice and Jennifer Aydin dined July 19 on spicy rigatoni ala vodka, while “Bachelor In Paradise” stars Joe Amabile and his wife Serena…
China's installed wind, solar capacity overtakes coal: China Daily
BEIJING, China, Jul 26 — China's installed wind and solar power capacity has overtaken coal for the first time, further cementing the country's leading position in the global renewable energy sector, said industry experts. Deng Simeng, a…
China sets launch date for world's first thorium molten salt nuclear power plant
According to some scientists' estimates, China has enough thorium reserves to meet its energy needs for 20,000 years. The reactor is scheduled to be completed and operational in 2029, generating heat at a maximum power of 60 megawatts. Part of the…
The Download: AI's math solutions, and brewing beer with sunlight
But that may finally be changing. Google DeepMind says it has trained two specialized AI systems to solve complex math problems involving advanced reasoning. The systems worked together to successfully solve four out of six problems from this…
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