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thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - 'About 4,000 MW of solar energy projects affected by corruption during DMK rule'
'About 4,000 MW of solar energy projects affected by corruption during DMK rule'
The Hindu

Solar energy projects of nearly 4,000 MW are affected in Tamil Nadu because of corruption in the DMK government that was in power for the last five years, said C. Narasimhan, president of the Indian Solar Association. In Virudhunagar alone, a…

forbes.com - Ken Silverstein - How A Battery System In Malawi Solves More Than Blackouts
How A Battery System In Malawi Solves More Than Blackouts
Forbes

Lithium battery system about the size of a few shipping containers, installed near Lilongwe, Malawi. On a cloudy afternoon in Lilongwe, the sun disappears behind a bank of clouds, and with it goes a fifth of the country's electricity supply. That…

forbes.com - Robert Rapier - Renewables Are Booming. So Why Aren't Fossil Fuels Declining?
Renewables Are Booming. So Why Aren't Fossil Fuels Declining?
Forbes

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - JULY 02: Solar panels and wind turbines are pictured on a barren mountain at Shenjing Village on July 2, 2018 in Zhangjiakou, Hebei Province of China. The installed capacity of renewable energy electricity generation in…

zerohedge.com - Tyler Durden - Europe Bets Billions On North Africa's Clean Energy Potential
Europe Bets Billions On North Africa's Clean Energy Potential
Zero Hedge

The EU's T-MED initiative aims to mobilize billions of euros for renewable energy, hydrogen, clean technology, and electricity networks across the Mediterranean. Morocco and Egypt are emerging as important partners as Europe invests in renewable…

koreatimes.co.kr - Yonhap - Energy demand hits yearly high on continued heat wave
Energy demand hits yearly high on continued heat wave
The Korea Times

Korea recorded the highest electricity demand for the year in recent days amid a prolonged heat wave, industry data showed Sunday. The country's maximum electricity demand reached 95.321 gigawatts on Friday, according to data from the Korea Power…

grist.org - Delaney Dryfoos, The Lens - In rural communities, fears amplified by 'AI slop' and social media hamper solar boom
In rural communities, fears amplified by 'AI slop' and social media hamper solar boom
Grist

This story was reported with the help of a grant from Grist, and was originally published by The Lens.​ Into a clear blue sky, the sweet-smelling smoke billows and spreads. Farmers have been burning and harvesting sugarcane this way for…

allhiphop.com - Grouchy Greg Watkins (@GrouchyGreg) - Special Ed Mentors Brooklyn Youth In Hip-Hop & STEAM With Hip-Hop Education Center
Special Ed Mentors Brooklyn Youth In Hip-Hop & STEAM With Hip-Hop Education Center
AllHipHop

Special Ed is stepping into the mentor role for a new workforce development program that's merging Hip-Hop culture with STEAM education in Brooklyn. The Hip-Hop Education Center and National Grid are launching Power the Future, an 11-month…

cafehayek.com - Don Boudreaux - Do They Even Recognize the Trade-Off?
Do They Even Recognize the Trade-Off?
Cafe Hayek

Here's yet one more open letter to the current president of the executive branch of the U.S. national government. The Washington Post reports that on Thursday you proceeded to “set a price floor for polysilicon, one of the key components of…

timesleader.com - Commentary: The Iran war should be the end of the Jones Act
Commentary: The Iran war should be the end of the Jones Act
Times Leader

The Iran war has provided at least two clear economic lessons. It has exposed the steep costs of being reliant on fossil fuels, highlighting the need for countries to diversify their homegrown energy sources, including solar and wind power. And it…

theconversation.com - Lars Buur - Wind and solar projects in Kenya and South Africa don't always benefit the communities that host them - study
Wind and solar projects in Kenya and South Africa don't always benefit the communities that host them - study
The Conversation

Private investment in clean energy projects is growing: in sub-Saharan Africa, it's approaching US$40 billion a year. These “green transition” investments in solar and wind power are meant to benefit the environment and develop the…

elitedaily.com - Amanda Pellegrino - Weird Sh*t Under $25 That'll Make Your Home So Much Cooler
Weird Sh*t Under $25 That'll Make Your Home So Much Cooler
Elite Daily

I don't know about you, but sometimes for me it's the weirdest, most unconventional things I find on Amazon that pack the biggest punch around my home. There is so much odd-yet-amazing stuff out there, and we've scoured Amazon's digital shelves to…

globaltimes.cn - He Shan - Exclusive: Naoero president, Chinese ambassador cycle island together passing China-supported projects, Chinese-run retail stores
Exclusive: Naoero president, Chinese ambassador cycle island together passing China-supported projects, Chinese-run retail stores
Global Times

Naoero President David Adeang poses for a photo with Chinese Ambassador to Naoero Lü Jin. Photo: Courtesy of the Chinese Embassy in Naoero A recent invitation from Naoero President David Adeang to Chinese Ambassador to Naoero Lü Jin to…

marketbeat.com - Renaissance Technologies LLC Reduces Stake in XPLR Infrastructure, LP $XIFR
Renaissance Technologies LLC Reduces Stake in XPLR Infrastructure, LP $XIFR
MarketBeat

Renaissance Technologies LLC lowered its stake in XPLR Infrastructure, LP (NYSE:XIFR - Free Report) by 56.5% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned…

marketbeat.com - Lazard Asset Management LLC Sells 4,046,448 Shares of Enphase Energy, Inc. $ENPH
Lazard Asset Management LLC Sells 4,046,448 Shares of Enphase Energy, Inc. $ENPH
MarketBeat

Lazard Asset Management LLC lessened its position in Enphase Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENPH - Free Report) by 99.9% in the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 5,495 shares of the semiconductor company's…

yourtango.com - Leslie Hale - Life Gets So Much Better For 3 Zodiac Signs Between Now & August 16
Life Gets So Much Better For 3 Zodiac Signs Between Now & August 16
YourTango

Between now and August 16, 2026, life is getting so much better for three zodiac signs. In the days ahead, the Eclipse Portal opens, bringing exciting new beginnings. On August 11, Mars enters Cancer, and during this time, our actions are more…

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