Meanwhile, Energy Resources Aotearoa, a New Zealand-based energy company, notes that renewable energy sources provide 82% of the country’s electricity mix and around 40% of its primary energy. The other 60% of New Zealand’s energy comes from oil (32%), natural gas (21%) and a small amount of coal. PV Tech Premium speaks with Sarah Gillies, […]
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For the first time, scientists have taken near-daily measurements of the Sun’s global coronal magnetic field, a region of the Sun that has only been observed irregularly in the past. The resulting observations are providing valuable insights into the processes that drive the intense solar storms that impact fundamental technologies, and thus lives and livelihoods,
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A time-lapse photo shows the progression of the annular solar eclipse that blazed across the skies over Easter Island (Rapa Nui) on Wednesday, Oct. 2. In the foreground is one of the iconic moai, or human-like statues, found all around the island. (Image credit: Josh Dury) On Wednesday (Oct. 2) a ring of fire appeared
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LIVE: Annular Solar Eclipse – October 2, 2024 – YouTube Watch On Today (Oct. 2), an annular solar eclipse will begin its journey across parts of the Pacific Ocean, southern Chile and southern Argentina. If you’re unable to see the eclipse in person, you can watch the annular solar eclipse online here at Space.com, courtesy
Irina Slav Irina is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing on the oil and gas industry. More Info Premium Content By Irina Slav – Sep 30, 2024, 5:00 PM CDT Chinese scientists have developed a new solar-powered method for extracting lithium from seawater and brine. This innovative approach could provide
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Ampersand and CrossBoundary Energy are launching electric bike charging charging stations in Nairobi starting with 36 electric charging units and 150 lithium-ion batteries suitable for E2W vehicles, charged by a 37kWp solar PV system. Ampersand, which currently operates nearly 1000 electric motorbikes across Kenya and 3000 in Rwanda. It’s partnership with CrossBoundary Energy will help
This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The Thriamvos company truck pulls up at noon outside the four-storey building in the heart of Nicosia. It’s the third rooftop installation of a solar-powered water heating system that Petros Mihali and his assistant, Soteris, have made in the Cypriot
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Latest SMA Solar plans to cut costs of €150-200 million (US$168-224 million). Image: SMA Solar. German solar inverter manufacturer SMA Solar has announced plans to conduct a “company-wide restructuring and transformation programme” due to the impacts of what the company calls a “volatile” market environment. SMA Solar plans to cut costs of €150-200 million (US$167.4-223.2
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Image credit: Kara Stone You might remember Kara Stone as the developer of Ritual Of The Moon, a game about a banished witch that is played in bursts of five minutes a day, over the course of a lunar cycle. Alice B (RPS in peace) dedicated an article series to it back in 2019, summarising
