It’s at it again! Sunspot region 4114 has fired off its strongest blast yet — an X1.2-class solar flare that erupted on June 17, triggering radio blackouts across the Pacific Ocean region, including Hawaii. The flare peaked at 5:54 p.m. EDT (2154 GMT), marking the first X-class flare from this active sunspot region, which has […]
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NCBA Bank is mobilizing at least KES 30 billion to invest in sustainable finance by 2030. Through its Change the Story initiative, which was launched in 2023, NCBA aims to help its over 60 million customers transition to low-carbon pathways and meet their net zero goals. In partnership with solar tech firm Ofgen Africa, with
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Despite contrary suggestions, the federal government has maintained its stance on banning the importation of solar panels into Nigeria Solar panels have emerged as a viable alternative for Nigerians, addressing the challenges posed by the country’s erratic power supply But the federal government has shared an alternative plan to solar panel imports, urging Nigerians to
Homepage > News > Business > Store excess solar power production in Bitcoin: IEEE study Dynamic solar power systems that switch between selling excess electricity back to the grid and using it for digital asset mining may be an answer to energy problems, according to an IEEE case study. The study highlights the two critical
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Homeowners hoping to reduce their power bills by installing solar panels are now considering whether new discounts for solar batteries will be worth it. From 1 July, the federal government’s Cheaper Home Batteries Program will provide a 30 per cent discount on the upfront cost of installing eligible small-scale battery systems. But homeowners like Victorian
Latest Features , Editors’ Blog , Long Reads Features , Guest Blog , Long Reads Features , Interviews , Long Reads The 440MW Culcairn solar PV plant (pictured) is Neoen Australia’s second-largest plant. Image: Neoen Australia (via LinkedIn). French independent power producer (IPP) Neoen Australia has confirmed that its 440MW Culcairn solar PV power plant in
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As PV capacity has grown, so have instances of plant underperformance. Source: SEIA Solar Market Insight Report Q4 2024, Raptor Maps 2025 Global Solar Report. The rise in underperformance has come as a result of new challenges emerging as the industry scales. As the global installed capacity of solar increases, the industry is also building
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For years, Bitcoin mining has been a game for the wealthy. As ASIC machines skyrocketed in price, the average person was locked out of the rewards. Today, a competitive Bitcoin mining setup can cost $15,000 or more—just for the hardware. But in 2025, a quiet revolution is underway. Enter Bitcoin Solaris (BTC-S): a next-generation blockchain
Latest The solar cell plant is set to open by the end of 2027, with the module facility operational by the end of 2026. Image: Saatvik Solar Indian module manufacturer Saatvik Solar, a unit of Saatvik Green Energy Limited (SGEL), is building a 4.8GW solar cell and 4GW module manufacturing facility in Ganjam district of Odisha.
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