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Power cuts, heavy traffic: High-speed winds, rainfall wreak havoc in Pune

Indian Express | 2024-05-20, 23:44

After a few days of break, pre-monsoon showers made a comeback to the city with heavy rain, coupled with high-speed winds, leading to power outages and trees getting uprooted in several areas across the city. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said the

Pale Waves, ADMT, The Mysterines and more lead NBHD Festival 2024 line-up

NME | 2024-05-20, 23:35

The first batch of acts for this year’s NBHD Festival have been confirmed, with Pale Waves, ADMT and The Mysterines leading the line-up. READ MORE: The Mysterines announce “unapologetic” new album ‘Afraid Of Tomorrows’ The festival will be returning to

High winds whip through Butte, knock out power

no EC Montana Standard | 2024-05-20, 22:41

An estimated 800 customers lost power last Friday in Butte due to high winds. ...

Coal Still Powers More U.S. Electricity Than Any Renewable Energy Source

Oil Price | 2024-05-20, 22:26

Despite a continuous decline in U.S. coal power generation, the share of

Aurorasaurus Roars During Historic Solar Storm

NASA | 2024-05-20, 22:26

The largest geomagnetic storm in 21 years lit up the sky last weekend, and NASA’s volunteers were ready. Between May 10th and 12th 2024, NASA’s Aurorasaurus project received an unprecedented number of reports from around the world. It also helped eager aurora

Peak power demand hovering near projected 235 GW this month amid severe heat wave

The Hindu | 2024-05-20, 22:05

Last week, the peak power supply touched 229.57 GW on May 18, while it was around 226 GW on May 15, 16 and 17 ...

That Recent Solar Storm Was Detected Almost Three Kilometers Under the Ocean

Universe Today | 2024-05-20, 21:55

On May 10th, 2024, people across North America were treated to a rare celestial event: an aurora visible from the Eastern Seabord to the Southern United States. This particular sighting of the Northern Lights (aka. Aurora Borealis) coincided with the most

University's $7M solar project nears completion

Business Journal | 2024-05-20, 21:52

After more than two years working on the project, the university and its partners expect the 7,500 solar panels to be operational later this summer. ...

Azerbaijan's Zangilan Constructs Four Hydropower Plants (PHOTO)

MENA FN | 2024-05-20, 21:47

(MENAFN - Trend News Agency) ZANGILAN, Azerbaijan, May 20. Mediarepresentatives visited the Zangilan hydroelectric power plant ofAzerenerji Open Joint Stock Company, the opening of which ... ...

Mubadala Makes First Renewable Energy Investment In Japan

MENA FN | 2024-05-20, 21:47

(MENAFN - Khaleej Times) Mubadala Investment Company, the Abu Dhabi sovereign investor, has made a cornerstone investment in PAG's Asia Pacific renewable energy platform, primarily focused on ... ...

New quantum dot approach can enhance electrical conductivity of solar cells

Phys Dot Org | 2024-05-20, 21:28

A team led by Professor Jongmin Choi of the Department of Energy Science and Engineering has developed a PbS quantum dot that can rapidly enhance the electrical conductivity of solar cells. The findings are published in the journal Small. The team identified a

How Pakistan’s move from net to gross metering threatens solar energy growth

Blitz | 2024-05-20, 21:04

The Pakistani government’s recent announcement to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) regarding the impending shift from net metering to gross metering for rooftop solar panels has sparked considerable concern. This policy change, driven by the need to

MALAYSIA EXPLORES SOLAR ENERGY IN WATER CATCHMENT AREAS

Malaysian National News Agency | 2024-05-20, 20:58

WORLD > NEWS MALAYSIA EXPLORES SOLAR ENERGY IN WATER CATCHMENT AREAS 20/05/2024 05:33 PM BALI, May 20 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is currently

Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center hosts 'Solar Sprint' competition

no EC Brattleboro Reformer | 2024-05-20, 20:48

BRATTLEBORO — Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center (BEEC) is inviting young innovators to showcase their engineering prowess and environmental consciousness at the upcoming Southeastern Vermont Solar Sprint competition. ...

Genesis Energy and Spark partner up on renewable energy

RNZ | 2024-05-20, 20:45

Genesis Energy and Spark will work together to develop renewable energy, which will be used by Spark to meet its 2030 emission reduction targets. The 10-year renewable energy partnership will see Spark buy all electricity generated by Genesis's first

PV Sindhu Aims To End Trophy Drought At Malaysia Masters Ahead Of Paris Olympics 2024

MENA FN | 2024-05-20, 20:18

(MENAFN - AsiaNet News) PV Sindhu returns from a break to seek confidence-boosting wins ahead of the Paris Olympics, leading India's charge in the Malaysia Masters badminton tournament starting on ... ...

Jakson Green To Invest Rs 3,500 Crore In Expanding Renewable Energy Portfolio

MENA FN | 2024-05-20, 20:18

(MENAFN - KNN India) New Delhi, May 20 (KNN) In a recent announcement, Jakson Green, a leading player in the renewable energy sector, has revealed its plans to invest Rs 3,500 crore through ... ...

Schneider Electric Collaborates With Crux To Facilitate Purchase of 45X Tax Credits From Silfab Solar

GetNews | 2024-05-20, 20:13

The tax credits purchased by Schneider Electric resulted in additional capital to Silfab Solar to further expand US manufacturing of solar PV modules. Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, announced a

Northern Lights Could Return Tonight as Solar Storm Charges Aurora Borealis

Newsweek | 2024-05-20, 19:32

The Aurora could be visible in Canada and some of the U.S. on Monday night ...

First Solar CEO Mark Widmar: Latest US tariffs on China creates 'level playing field'

CNBC | 2024-05-20, 18:58

Mark Widmar, First Solar CEO, joins CNBC's 'Money Movers' to discuss the latest on China tariffs, solar energy, and more. ...

The New Wave Of Bitcoin L2s Are Sidechains

Bitcoin Magazine | 2024-05-20, 18:53

I heard a lot of people say no one could define an L2 at Bitcoin Asia. The problem is that we have a definition, and most people just want to ignore it. Marketing, eh. “Bitcoin L2s” are the hottest thing on the street. People are using a bunch of jargon to

Oriel to seek planning permission for wind farm off Louth coast to generate enough electricity to power 300,000 homes

The Irish Times | 2024-05-20, 18:51

The application will go directly to An Bord Pleanála on Friday If planning is granted, construction could begin in 2026, with it potentially becoming operational in 2028. Photograph: Ben Birchall/PA Wire Kevin O'Sullivan Mon May 20 2024 - 18:39 The

Solar storm frenzy of May 2024 was strong enough to affect the deep sea

Space | 2024-05-20, 18:38

Ocean Networks Canada's (ONC) deep-sea observatories recorded disturbances in the Earth's magnetic field. ...

DFL resolves division on permitting and community solar credits in energy legislation

Star Tribune | 2024-05-20, 18:34

Despite late-session negotiations, energy legislation passed without any major upheaval. ...

Forum to be held Wednesday on Montague’s Solar Action Plan

The Recorder | 2024-05-20, 18:29

MONTAGUE — The Energy Committee and

Mount Carmel Council discusses solar energy and moves forward on pool project

no EC Mount Carmel Register | 2024-05-20, 18:23

MOUNT CARMEL -- City Commissioners supported moving forward with the new pool project and purchase of a new mini-excavator during their May 13 council meeting. ...

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