April 15, 2026

Mercury’s Sulfur-Rich Magma May Rewrite How Solar System’s Innermost Planet Formed

Mercury’s Sulfur-Rich Magma May Rewrite How Solar System’s Innermost Planet Formed

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New research from Rice University suggests sulfur keeps Mercury’s interior molten at lower temperatures, offering new clues to how the planet’s strange crust and mantle evolved. Yishen Zhang & Rajdeep Dasgupta provide new insights into the role of sulfur in shaping the thermochemical evolution of Mercury and other similarly reduced rocky planetary systems. Image credit: […]

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RWE drops 99.9 MW solar project in Wales on grid constraints

RWE drops 99.9 MW solar project in Wales on grid constraints

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RWE has scrapped its 99.9 MW Butterfly solar‑plus‑storage project in Wales after determining that grid connection availability made it unviable, in a move that comes amid sharply rising connection demand and mounting pressure on the United Kingdom’s queue reform process… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/04/15/rwe-drops-99-9-mw-solar-project-in-wales-on-grid-constraints/

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The solar-powered medical kiosks bringing doctors to remote Chadians

The solar-powered medical kiosks bringing doctors to remote Chadians

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When Abakar Mahamat was completing his Master’s in Information Technology (IT) engineering at  ISGA (Institut Supérieur des Génies et des Affaires), Morocco, in 2021, he did not think he would end up building medical kiosks.  At first, he tried to build an app that would connect patients to doctors in his home country, Chad, because

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European solar must ‘embrace volatility’ (and energy storage)

European solar must ‘embrace volatility’ (and energy storage)

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Axel Thiemann, CEO of IPP Sonnedix, said that his firm has learned to “embrace volatility on all different levels,” including macroeconomic change, fast regulatory shifts and “really, really volatile” power prices. This volatility is “not necessarily something we need to mitigate and try to avoid, but it has to be a source of value. Not

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Jupiter, Ampin open 1.3GW solar cell and module facility in Odisha

Jupiter, Ampin open 1.3GW solar cell and module facility in Odisha

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Latest Modules from the Jupiter/Ampin Energy Transition facility will be used for Ampin’s own projects and sold to third-party developers in India. Image: Jupiter International. Solar equipment manufacturer Jupiter International and Indian independent power producer Ampin Energy Transition have commissioned a 1.3GW solar cell and module manufacturing facility in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.  The facility has been

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This US Company Wants To Start Mass Producing Affordable Solar-Powered Cars

This US Company Wants To Start Mass Producing Affordable Solar-Powered Cars

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Aptera Motors, a vehicle startup out of Carlsbad, California, started taking reservations for its solar-powered, three-wheeled EVs in 2020. By 2025, it had a claimed 50,000 reservations at $40,000 a pop. As of 2026, it is hoping to start mass production of the Launch Edition models by the end of the year. Aptera has significantly upped

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