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Meta signs a deal to beam solar energy from space to its AI data centres
Overview’s satellites will collect sunlight continuously in geosynchronous orbit and beam it as near-infrared light to existing ground…
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Chinese solar shares surge after reports of visits from Musk delegations
This comes after he announces plans to build large-scale solar-cell production in the US [BEIJING/LOS ANGELES] Chinese solar shares jumped…
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China’s solar power capacity on course to surpass coal this year
The Asian nation runs on some of the world’s cheapest electricity at more than twice the scale of the US A’S solar generating capacity is…
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UK households to get £15bn for solar and green tech to lower energy bills
Esme Stallard,Climate and science reporterand Justin Rowlatt,Climate Editor Households will be eligible for thousands of pounds' worth of…
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China warns solar firms on monopoly risks amid consolidation bid
Measures such as raising industry standards and gradually phasing out subsidies are also likely to continue CHINA’S market regulator has…
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Sembcorp acquires Indian solar power project for S$246 million
The company’s gross renewable energy capacity installed and under development in India has now climbed to over 7.6 GW Sembcorp Industries…
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China solar industry’s losses narrowing on overcapacity push, association says
Losses in China’s slumping solar sector narrowed in the third quarter, data presented by an industry group official revealed, as the…
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Singapore to pilot ‘overhang’ solar power structure, as it nears deployment target
The Republic is more than halfway to its 2 GWp target, equivalent to the annual electricity needs of about 350,000 households Industrial…
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Google signs solar power pact in Malaysia with Shizen Energy
The agreement highlights efforts by global tech firms to decarbonise their energy-intensive operations such as data centres Alphabet’s…
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The Download: solar geoengineering’s future, and OpenAI is being sued
Solar geoengineering aims to manipulate the climate by bouncing sunlight back into space. In theory, it could ease global warming. But as…
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Solar geoengineering startups are getting serious
Enter Stardust Solutions. The company has been working under the radar for a few years, but it has started talking about its work more…
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How solar storms that cause the Northern Lights have the power to wreak havoc on Earth
Much of the planning for a severe space weather is based on the Carrington Event of 1859, the most intense geomagnetic storm in recorded…
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Heavy solar storms could trigger northern lights and more, according to NOAA
Space weather forecasters issued an alert on Tuesday for incoming severe solar storms that could produce colorful northern lights and…
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The Download: the solar geoengineering race, and future gazing with the The Simpsons
—David Keith is the professor of geophysical sciences at the University of Chicago and Daniele Visioni is an assistant professor of earth…
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Why the for-profit race into solar geoengineering is bad for science and public trust
Many people already distrust the idea of engineering the atmosphere—at whichever scale—to address climate change, fearing negative side…
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Keppel consortium buys rest of solar platform from Shell Singapore for undisclosed sum
The purchase of Cleantech Renewable Assets aligns with Keppel’s goal of growing its renewables business A consortium comprising global…
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Wind and Solar Blackouts Threaten New England
Blue states could see a cold winter when environmental initiatives fail to warm them. Source link
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Malaysia bets on mix of solar and gas as it shifts away from coal
The cost-per-unit for solar is actually much cheaper than gas and coal, says TNB CEO Megat Jalaluddin Malaysia will focus on a mix of…
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Sunseap founder’s firm teams up with Chinese nuclear giant on Indonesian solar import project
Frank Phuan’s Equator Renewables Asia is set to import clean power from the Riau Islands into Singapore Equator Renewables Asia – a new…
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Sembcorp Solar, new Aster unit ink deal for renewable power worth 17,000 cars’ emissions
Aster Power will focus on advancing power and steam generation, as well as renewable power solutions across Aster’s assets Chemical and…
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Selling the sun: U.S. company is building satellite mirrors to keep solar farms operating after dark
Thousands of mirrors orbiting the earth could soon light up the night sky if a California startup gets permission from the U.S. government…
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Trump's pivot away from solar power hit planned 62,300-acre project in Nevada desert
Solar proponents are melting down over a Trump administration move to curb the development of a project in Nevada that environmental…
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Indonesia starts construction of 92 megawatt floating solar plant
The country plans to add 42.6 gigawatts of renewable energy, almost 61% of the additional power it plans to raise, to its grid by 2034…
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China’s solar leader looks away from Sun to solve grid glut
China’s top province for solar panels plans to accelerate the development of other renewables as well as battery storage, as it seeks to…