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Angry netizens blast presidency over N10bn solar power project

Angry netizens blast presidency over N10bn solar power project

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By John Ogunsemore The presidency’s planned N10 billion expenditure on solar power installation at the State House, Abuja, has elicited scathing criticism from Nigerians on social media. Daily Sun reports that N10 billion was allocated in the 2025 Appropriation Act for installing a solar mini-grid at the Presidential Villa, following increased energy bills and unreliable

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These backyard solar panels are saving me $30 a month

These backyard solar panels are saving me $30 a month

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ZDNET’s key takeaways The EcoFlow 125W bifacial solar panels cost $899 for a four-pack. They’re portable panels that you can take with you or set up temporarily without construction, with easy setup, and lightweight construction Though portable, these bifacial solar panels feel very fragile, so they must be weighed down if conditions are windy; their

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GLOBALink | Sports beats of 24 Solar Terms: Grain Rain

GLOBALink | Sports beats of 24 Solar Terms: Grain Rain

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The 24 solar terms, consisting of 12 major solar terms and 12 minor solar terms, were created thousands of years ago by ancient Chinese to guide agricultural production. Today, the culture provides useful guidance on people’s lives as each term features some special food, cultural ceremonies and healthy living tips. Grain Rain, or “Guyu” in

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Ancient Sunscreen: How Early Humans Survived a Solar Storm Apocalypse 41,000 Years Ago

Ancient Sunscreen: How Early Humans Survived a Solar Storm Apocalypse 41,000 Years Ago

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About 41,000 years ago, Homo sapiens may have survived increased solar radiation caused by a weakening magnetic field by using sunscreen-like ochre, tailored clothing, and caves. Neanderthals, lacking these technologies, likely faced greater exposure and disappeared around the same time. Ancient Homo sapiens may have survived a spike in solar radiation about 41,000 years ago

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Used Solar Panels Sold on Facebook and eBay Have Cult Following

Used Solar Panels Sold on Facebook and eBay Have Cult Following

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Article content “If you’re trying to do it as cheaply as possible, used is 1,000% the way to go,” Sajid says.  Article content Going used also avoids sending working panels into the waste stream prematurely. The International Renewable Energy Agency estimates that the cumulative waste from photovoltaics will reach 4 million tons globally in 2030, and

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New WMO analysis underscores 2024’s solar anomalies

New WMO analysis underscores 2024’s solar anomalies

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In a new weekly update for pv magazine, Solcast, a DNV company, writes that while findings from the The European State of the Climate 2024 report align with its own solar analysis covering last year, differences in anomaly magnitude between the two datasets stem from the climatology periods used… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/04/18/new-wmo-analysis-underscores-2024s-solar-anomalies/

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Summit Ridge Energy and Apollo invest US$400 million in US commercial solar joint venture

Summit Ridge Energy and Apollo invest US$400 million in US commercial solar joint venture

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Latest This is Summit Ridge Energy and Apollo’s second collaboration. Image: Summit Ridge Energy. US commercial solar developer Summit Ridge Energy (SRE) and investor Apollo have invested US$400 million into a new joint venture to jointly own and operate a portfolio of commercial solar assets in the state of Illinois. While details on the new

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Sunraycer Renewables bags US$475 million for solar-plus-storage projects in Texas

Sunraycer Renewables bags US$475 million for solar-plus-storage projects in Texas

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Latest The US$475 million facility is divided between a construction-to-term loan and a tax credit bridge loan. Image: Unsplash. US renewable energy company Sunraycer Renewables has closed a US$475 million project financing facility for two solar-plus-storage projects in Texas. Financing was closed with MUFG Bank, Nomura Securities International and Norddeutsche Landesbank Girzonentrale (Nord/LB). This article

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