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Renewables Overtook Electricity Demand Last Year, Led By Solar In China, India
Clean power generation grew 887 terawatt hours last year, exceeding overall global electricity demand growth of 849 terawatt hours.
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Competition Panel Rejects Complaint Against Adani Group, Azure Power In Solar Tender Case
Rejecting the complaint, the Competition Commission of India (CCI), in its order, observed that the country's power generation market comprises many significant public and private players, and that Adani Group, prima facie, does not appear to be a dominant player.
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Ex-SpaceX Engineer Bets On Solar Power To Revolutionise Space Travel
Former SpaceX engineer Jeff Thornburg has raised 50 million dollars for his startup Portal Space Systems, aiming to revive NASA's solar thermal propulsion concept and develop faster, more efficient engines for the next generation of spacecraft.
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Electricity On Exchanges Is Getting Cheaper Despite Rising Demand, Here's Why
The exchange price is no longer a crude reflection of scarcity; it is becoming a real-time indicator of an efficient power market, as per experts.
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UK Mandates Heat Pumps, Solar Panels In New Homes Amid Iran War
The Future Homes Standard will ensure that new homes generate renewable electricity on-site, with most of it coming from solar power
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NASA Tests Solar-Powered System to Extract Oxygen from Lunar Soil
NASA has tested a solar-powered prototype that extracts oxygen from simulated lunar soil using concentrated sunlight and carbon. The Carbothermal Reduction Demonstration heats moon dust to produce carbon monoxide, later converted into oxygen and fuel, potentially enabling astronauts to generate air and propellant directly on the Moon.
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Google Marks Annular Solar Eclipse With Animation: Here's How It Works
The world will witness its first solar eclipse of 2026 on Tuesday, February 17. The astronomical event, which is also known as the Ring Of Fire',has generated significant buzz among astronomers and stargazers.
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Explained: Why Isn't Renewable Energy Replacing Fossil Fuels Faster
The total global power generation from renewable sources saved US$467 billion in avoided fuel costs in 2024 alone.
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Cambridge Team Uncovers Unexpected Quantum Behaviour in Non-Metal Organic Molecule
Cambridge scientists have made a major leap in solar innovation by discovering a quantum effect in an organic molecule, P3TTM. This new material can convert light into electricity with unprecedented efficiency, potentially leading to the next generation of lightweight, flexible, and cost-effective solar power systems.
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Sunshine Hours in India Declining Every Year, New Alarming Study Reveals
Decline in sunshine would affect solar power generation efficiency, potentially impacting India's renewable energy goals.
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Renewables Overtook Electricity Demand Last Year, Led By Solar In China, India
Clean power generation grew 887 terawatt hours last year, exceeding overall global electricity demand growth of 849 terawatt hours.
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Competition Panel Rejects Complaint Against Adani Group, Azure Power In Solar Tender Case
Rejecting the complaint, the Competition Commission of India (CCI), in its order, observed that the country's power generation market comprises many significant public and private players, and that Adani Group, prima facie, does not appear to be a dominant player.
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Ex-SpaceX Engineer Bets On Solar Power To Revolutionise Space Travel
Former SpaceX engineer Jeff Thornburg has raised 50 million dollars for his startup Portal Space Systems, aiming to revive NASA's solar thermal propulsion concept and develop faster, more efficient engines for the next generation of spacecraft.
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Electricity On Exchanges Is Getting Cheaper Despite Rising Demand, Here's Why
The exchange price is no longer a crude reflection of scarcity; it is becoming a real-time indicator of an efficient power market, as per experts.
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UK Mandates Heat Pumps, Solar Panels In New Homes Amid Iran War
The Future Homes Standard will ensure that new homes generate renewable electricity on-site, with most of it coming from solar power
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NASA Tests Solar-Powered System to Extract Oxygen from Lunar Soil
NASA has tested a solar-powered prototype that extracts oxygen from simulated lunar soil using concentrated sunlight and carbon. The Carbothermal Reduction Demonstration heats moon dust to produce carbon monoxide, later converted into oxygen and fuel, potentially enabling astronauts to generate air and propellant directly on the Moon.
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Google Marks Annular Solar Eclipse With Animation: Here's How It Works
The world will witness its first solar eclipse of 2026 on Tuesday, February 17. The astronomical event, which is also known as the Ring Of Fire',has generated significant buzz among astronomers and stargazers.
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Explained: Why Isn't Renewable Energy Replacing Fossil Fuels Faster
The total global power generation from renewable sources saved US$467 billion in avoided fuel costs in 2024 alone.
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Cambridge Team Uncovers Unexpected Quantum Behaviour in Non-Metal Organic Molecule
Cambridge scientists have made a major leap in solar innovation by discovering a quantum effect in an organic molecule, P3TTM. This new material can convert light into electricity with unprecedented efficiency, potentially leading to the next generation of lightweight, flexible, and cost-effective solar power systems.
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Sunshine Hours in India Declining Every Year, New Alarming Study Reveals
Decline in sunshine would affect solar power generation efficiency, potentially impacting India's renewable energy goals.
