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Scientists discover mirror of our solar system in 2 exoplanets forming around a star

Scientists discover mirror of our solar system in 2 exoplanets forming around a star

Astronomers have observed two planets forming around a distant infant star, thus discovering a planetary system that offers us a look at the appearance of the solar system over 4 billion years ago. The infant star in question is named WISPIT 2, and it’s located around 437 light-years away with an estimated age of around

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Red States Are Driving America’s Solar Boom Despite Trump’s Opposition

Red States Are Driving America’s Solar Boom Despite Trump’s Opposition

Felicity Bradstock Felicity Bradstock is a freelance writer specialising in Energy and Finance. She has a Master’s in International Development from the University of Birmingham, UK. More Info Set us as your preferred Google source Premium Content By Felicity Bradstock – Mar 22, 2026, 10:00 AM CDT Recent polls show strong Republican support for expanding

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Cuba suffers second nationwide power outage in less than a week

Cuba suffers second nationwide power outage in less than a week

Updated on: March 21, 2026 / 9:20 PM EDT / CBS/AP Add CBS News on Google Cuba on Saturday suffered its second nationwide power outage in less than a week, according to officials. The Ministry of Energy and Mines said on X that another “total disconnection of the National Electric System has occurred. Protocols for restoration are

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Jinko, LONGi, Tongwei and Aiko secure solar module orders exceeding 4.6GW in March

Jinko, LONGi, Tongwei and Aiko secure solar module orders exceeding 4.6GW in March

March saw a surge in PV module orders. Image: PV Tech. Jinko Solar’s performance has been particularly strong, as shown in the graph on the left above. In March alone, the company secured orders in multiple countries including Spain, Australia, New Zealand, France and Japan, with a total volume of 2,371.1MW. Earlier this month, the

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Newave Energia, Gerdau open 452MW Brazilian solar PV project

Newave Energia, Gerdau open 452MW Brazilian solar PV project

Newave Energia carried out the development, construction, and commercialisation of the PV plant and will continue to lead operation at the project. Part of the electricity produced at the solar PV plant will be destined for the Mercado Livre de Energia (Free Energy Market), with flexible contracts aimed at corporate offtakers. Another part of the

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SolarPower Europe calls for ‘complimentary’ relationship between national auctions and corporate PPAs

SolarPower Europe calls for ‘complimentary’ relationship between national auctions and corporate PPAs

However, the report’s authors told PV Tech Premium this week that these diverging trends are not ideal for the European clean energy investment space, and that a more “complementary” relationship between private finance and government-backed auctions will be necessary if Europe is to meet its long-term clean energy deployment goals. With government contracts providing long-term

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Sunsure secures US$65.6 million debt to fund 242MWp solar portfolio in India

Sunsure secures US$65.6 million debt to fund 242MWp solar portfolio in India

The financing will underpin the development of more than 242MWp of solar capacity, with output contracted to commercial and industrial (C&I) offtakers under long-term power purchase agreements.  According to the firm, the projects will provide round-the-clock renewable energy in the areas and expected to support industrial consumers in reducing energy costs and advancing decarbonisation efforts.  “These financings, done for

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IPP rPlus Energies secures US$650 million for 400MW Idaho solar PV project

IPP rPlus Energies secures US$650 million for 400MW Idaho solar PV project

Latest Features , Interviews , Long Reads Features , Guest Blog , Long Reads Santander and Keybanc provided the debt financing facility for the Blacks Creek project. Image: rPlus Energies. US independent power producer (IPP) rPlus Energies has secured over US$650 million in debt facilities to support construction work at its Blacks Creek Energy Centre

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