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New Casio G-Shock step-tracking watches with Tough Solar now available in EU

New Casio G-Shock step-tracking watches with Tough Solar now available in EU

The Casio GA-B010 watches (GA-B010-1A pictured) are now available in the EU. (Image source: Casio) Casio has released two of its new G-Shock GA-B010 watches in various countries across Europe. Already available in the UK, this is a hybrid model that can be used to track your step count. Other features include Bluetooth connectivity, support […]

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Key takeaways from China-EU Solar & Energy Storage Industries Dialogue 2025

Key takeaways from China-EU Solar & Energy Storage Industries Dialogue 2025

Solar and storage industry leaders from China and Europe gathered in Germany this week to advance cross-border partnerships, launch a bilateral storage collaboration platform, and coordinate strategies for scaling PV and battery deployment amid surging demand, grid pressures, and intensifying market competition… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/12/03/key-takeaways-from-china-eu-solar-energy-storage-industries-dialogue-2025/

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Airlines Update Airbus Fleets After Solar-Radiation Risk

Airlines Update Airbus Fleets After Solar-Radiation Risk

Global airlines are making short-term adjustments after Airbus confirmed that strong solar radiation can interfere with flight-control data on certain A320 Family aircraft.  The finding prompted aviation regulators worldwide to issue precautionary instructions, but most operators are expected to work through the fix with limited disruption. Screenshot via EASA Newsroom & Events On November 28,

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Net Metering Shocks the Market! Solar Becomes Pakistan’s Cheapest Electricity Source

Net Metering Shocks the Market! Solar Becomes Pakistan’s Cheapest Electricity Source

Solar-powered net metering has now become the most affordable source of electricity in Pakistan, even cheaper than power from the national grid. In the last four months, electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) bought a total of 573.7 million units of solar-generated power from households and businesses. MEPCO recorded the highest purchase, with 157.764 million units, showing

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Mexico advances new wave of large-scale solar and storage projects

Mexico advances new wave of large-scale solar and storage projects

The Mexican authorities have reported a growing number of PV projects submitted for approval since the publication of a new decree regulating private investments in the energy sector in mid-October. The new rules require future private investment contracts in the electricity sector to align with the federal regulatory framework, including the engineering and construction oversight

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TUKO.co.ke Business Leaders Awards 2025: Vivo Energy’s Solar at Shell Stations Initiative Wins Big

TUKO.co.ke Business Leaders Awards 2025: Vivo Energy’s Solar at Shell Stations Initiative Wins Big

Vivo Energy has operated in the Kenyan market for 13 years, managing Shell service stations nationwide The energy firm controls a 21.34% market share, making it Kenya’s leading oil marketer ahead of Rubis The TUKO.co.ke Business Leaders Awards 2025 celebrates Vivo Energy for championing sustainable practices, including installing solar panels at Shell petrol stations to

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Philippines awards Acciona Energía 180MW solar project in latest auction

Philippines awards Acciona Energía 180MW solar project in latest auction

Latest Acciona Energía forecasts the 180MW Daanbantayan solar plant to be operational in late 2026. Image: Acciona Energía. The Philippines Department of Energy has awarded Spanish renewables developer Acciona Energía a 20-year power supply contract for a 180MW solar PV project, through the fourth round of its Green Energy Auction Program (GEAP). Located on the

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