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Solar energy expo in Coimbatore to conclude today
The Global Solar Expo 2026 and Global Battery Expo 2026 that is on at the CODISSIA Trade Fair Complex in Coimbatore that will conclude on May 22 has about 125 brands as participants. The exhibitors include manufacturers, EPC companies, project…
SpaceX wants to build businesses on the Moon, Mars, and beyond
SpaceX wants investors to think far beyond rockets and Starlink satellites. The rocket company's S-1 paperwork, a required step before an initial public offering, lays out a sweeping vision for billionaire Elon Musk's future space empire. Parts of…
France Floods Europe's Grid With Solar, Pushing Prices Negative
French solar power surged on Thursday as a stretch of sunny weather boosted generation allowing the country to export huge volumes of electricity to neighboring markets. Solar generation climbed above 20 gigawatts at 12:15 pm Paris time, according…
China Wants to Remotely Recharge 'Drone Swarms' From Orbit
Governments and private companies are racing to master the art of space-based refueling, whether the goal is recharging satellites or reloading spacecraft with a full tank of fresh chemical propellant. U.S. Space Force, to cite just one example…
The main takeaways from Elon Musk's plans for $1.75tn SpaceX flotation
The entire business lost $4.9bn in 2025 on revenues of $18.7bn. Revenue is growing, however, rising by a third on 2024. SpaceX's losses have widened since the start of the year, losing $4.3bn in the first quarter, compared with a loss of $528m in…
In a first, wind and solar generated more power than gas globally in April 2026
Wind and solar just hit a major global milestone: For the first time ever, they generated more electricity than gas for the full month of April. According to new analysis from independent energy think tank Ember, wind and solar produced 22% of the…
B&M's £50 XL garden statue adds 'fun and vibrant' touch to gardens
People looking to give their gardens a tropical twist this summer could complete the look with B&M's newest garden statue that adds 'fun' to any garden - especially when the sun goes down at night. The jumbo statue is one of the latest options now…
Lunar Robots: NASA Spotlights Moon Base at 2026 FIRST Robotics Competition
Robotics will play a critical role in NASA's ambitious plan to establish a long-term presence on the Moon, presenting opportunities for the next generation of engineers, technologists, and innovators to contribute to a bold vision for the future.
Anker Solix E10 Review: No Power? No Problem
In February 2021, winter—real, honest-to-goodness winter—came to the state of Texas. Temperatures plummeted to the single digits as snow and ice battered the region. I woke up in my Austin home to about 7 inches of snow blanketing my…
SpaceX IPO filing lays bare losses and Musk control as it stakes future on AI
SpaceX took the wraps off its IPO filing on Wednesday, laying bare for investors just how much Elon Musk is losing on artificial intelligence while betting the company's future on transforming the rocket maker into an AI powerhouse. SCROLL TO…
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Electricity Markets & Engineering Realities: 'It is telling that while [solar & wind] developers routinely claim their energy is now the cheapest available, they never argue that subsidies are therefore no longer needed'
The prime objective of any modern power system is to deliver a reliable and economic supply over the long term, whereas the prime objective of any market system is to maximize profit. For electricity markets to work, their rules must reward those…
War-torn Yemen harvests coffee
China Daily | Updated: 2019-12-02 08:05 SANAA, Yemen - In a verdant highland village in the Haraaz area, about 100 kilometers west of the Yemeni capital Sanaa, farmers have begun to harvest their coffee crop, amid the tough challenges of a raging…
Emerging Green Jobs in India: A Path to Sustainable Careers
India is rapidly advancing towards a sustainable future, with green jobs at the forefront of this transformation. As the country aims to enhance its non-fossil fuel energy capacity by 2030, significant investments in solar energy, green hydrogen…
The Market's Revenge on Energy Statism
There are few contemporary experiments as instructive for the friend of liberty as the one currently unfolding in Argentina. Beneath the soil of Patagonia, in the province of Neuquén, lies a 30,000 km geological basin known as Vaca Muerta…
Trump loosens climate limits on refrigerants
President Trump announced Thursday that his administration is loosening rules that would have restricted the use of super-polluting greenhouse gases in commercial refrigeration. © AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin Trump said that his administration is…
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