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Unexpected Speeding Electron Discovery Could Boost the Future of Solar Power
New solar energy research has demonstrated that electrons can move across solar panels at speeds far greater than previously understood, approaching the fastest speeds of molecular motion. The new research from the University of Cambridge appears…
Solar-powered ionization system tested to boost Utah precipitation
MOAB, Utah — The Beehive State is widely known as a national leader in cloud seeding, a technique used to help boost snowfall and water supply in the state's mountains. But a new project in Grand County is testing a very different…
First solar-powered rugged laptop announced - features a solar panel on the back of the display and a backup battery with 5,200mAh of capacity
It has been years since we last saw a solar-powered laptop, but one laptop maker is finally bringing the niche product segment out of retirement, and the product is not a concept. Chinese device maker Oukitel has announced the world's first rugged…
Scientists to launch 50,000 MIRRORS into space for sunlight on demand
READ MORE: Tonnes of chemicals pumped into ocean to stop global warming Scientists have revealed a controversial plan to launch 50,000 mirrors into space to offer 'sunlight on demand'. California–based startup, Reflect Orbital, is poised to…
Renewable Energy Surge: Solar & Wind's Big Eco Wins and Hidden Costs Revealed
Renewable energy expansion accelerates across continents, slashing fossil fuel dependence while stirring debates over land, wildlife, and resources. Solar panels sprawl over deserts, wind turbines spin offshore, and their combined renewable energy…
43 GW: Solar tops new US power for the 5th year in a row
The US installed 43 gigawatts (GW) of new solar capacity in 2025, marking the fifth straight year that solar has been the largest source of new power added to the grid. According to the latest “US Solar Market Insight 2025 Year in…
8 lakh Maharashtra farmers benefiting from solar agri-feeder scheme; govt to scale up capacity: CM
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday informed the state assembly that eight lakh farmers have benefited from the government's flagship solar agricultural feeder scheme, which provides them with affordable daytime electricity.
German start-up plans 30-megawatt AI data centre in boost to sovereign control
FRANKFURT, March 10 (Reuters) - German start-up Polarise plans to build a new 30-megawatt artificial intelligence data centre that would double Germany's domestically-run computing capacity as European nations push to gain more…
Solar And Storage Could Reshape Rural Electricity Markets
Rural electric cooperatives may face disruption from cheaper on-site renewables. Co-ops serve about 12% of the U.S. population but operate over 40% of the nation's power lines. Financial pressure could grow across the system, as co-ops remain tied…
Sunview to strengthen its order book
PETALING JAYA: Sunview Group Bhd 's recent RM289.71mil project is a timely win that will strengthen the group's order book, according to MBSB Research. The group's unbilled order book with the latest contract stood at RM366.2mil after Sunview…
Lime has launched a new subscription service in London to make e-bikes as cheap as public transport
Lime bikes have transformed the way Londoners travel. They're a godsend if you're running late, often much faster than every other public transport option, and they're much better for the planet than buses, cabs or the Underground. However, their…
Huge Stone Structures in Quebec, the Discovery of a 'Space Laser,' and the U.S. Army's New 'Super-Foam'
This week in news from The Debrief: a Quebec landowner says huge, mysterious stone formations on his property could point to evidence of a previously unknown chapter in Canadian prehistory. Elsewhere, in a discovery that astronomers are calling…
Solar Stocks Worth Watching - March 9th
If Solar's Rally Has Legs, These 2 Stocks Could Benefit Most First Solar, Enphase Energy, Nextpower, Turbo Energy, Sunrun, SolarEdge Technologies, and Solaris Energy Infrastructure are the seven Solar stocks to watch today, according to…
Fuel prices soaring - but could we have been spared if Labour got act together?
ED MILIBAND is supposed to be Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, but how he thinks he is fulfilling the first half of that brief I have no idea. You can't blame him for war on Iran nor for the global spike in gas and oil prices…
Spacewalk Preps and Health Checks Using Augmented Reality, Artificial Intelligence
Spacewalk preparations are underway aboard the International Space Station as two astronauts check their spacesuits and review procedures. The Expedition 74 crew also experimented with augmented reality and artificial intelligence to conduct health…
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