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Tiny Solar Jet Sparks 200,000x Surge in Rare Helium-3, Stunning Scientists

A solar jet captured by the Solar Orbiter unleashed a mind-blowing 200,000-fold increase in a rare helium isotope, 3He – far surpassing anything ever recorded. Scientists traced it to a quiet region of the Sun with unexpectedly weak magnetic fields, upending previous assumptions about solar particle acceleration… https://scitechdaily.com/tiny-solar-jet-sparks-200000x-surge-in-rare-helium-3-stunning-scientists/

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400MW solar plant in New South Wales to supply 45% of BOC Australia’s energy needs

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Latest The first phase of the New England solar PV plant (pictured) started operations in March 2023. Image: ZEN Energy. A 10-year solar-based power purchase agreement (PPA) will play an integral role in a new tri-party deal that will see industrial gas supplier BOC Australia replace 45% of its grid power needs with solar-derived renewable

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Octopus Australia begins construction on 80MW solar-plus-storage site in Victoria

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Latest The project will feature a co-located 128MWh DC-coupled battery energy storage system (BESS). Image: Octopus Australia. Renewable energy and energy storage developer Octopus Australia has completed financial close and started construction on its 80MW Fulham solar-plus-storage project in Victoria, Australia. The project has been supported by the state government’s second Victorian Renewable Energy Target

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Oxford PV, Trinasolar enter perovskite-silicon tandem patent licensing agreement

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Latest The patent licensing agreement would be for the manufacturing and/or sale of perovskite-based PV products in China. Image: Oxford PV. British perovskite solar company Oxford PV and Chinese solar manufacturer Trinasolar have entered into a patent licensing agreement for perovskite-based PV technologies. Both companies have signed an exclusive patent licensing agreement for the manufacturing

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India adds 11.6GW/25.3GW solar cell and module nameplate capacity in 2024

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Recent data from the Indian Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) revealed the country had 74GW of annual production capacity for solar modules as of March 2025, while solar cells nearly trebled its annual nameplate capacity in the span of 12 months from 9GW to 25GW. Most of the capacity additions came in the

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India adds highest-ever annual renewable energy capacity in FY25, led by solar

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Solar segment is expected to remain the key driver of growth | Photo Credit: REUTERS India’s renewable energy sector witnessed its highest-ever capacity addition in FY25, driven predominantly by solar, which contributed 83 per cent of the new installations. The total capacity added during the year stood at 28.7 GW across all segments —significantly higher

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Atlantica, Greening to build 1GW solar-plus-storage portfolio in the US

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Latest Atlantica has a total renewable power generation portfolio of over 2GW. Image: US Department of Energy. UK-based sustainable infrastructure investor Atlantica and Spanish renewable energy company Greening plan to build a 1GW solar-plus-storage portfolio in the US. The companies have created a joint venture to manage the portfolio; Greening’s US subsidiary Greening USA will

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Inox Solar secures land to build 4.8GW solar cell and module assembly plant in India

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Latest Inox Solar joins Indian solar manufacturer Jupiter International in building a solar cell and module assembly plant in the eastern state of Odisha. Image: Raphael Cruz via Unsplash. Indian solar manufacturer Inox Solar has secured a land agreement with the Odisha government to build a solar cell and module assembly plant. Located in Dhenkanal,

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Away From Humans, Birds Fall Completely Silent During A Total Solar Eclipse

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Anyone who has witnessed a total solar eclipse has likely also noticed the sounds of silence accompanying “totality”. People have long reported anecdotally that birds stop chirping as the day suddenly darkens. Recording the Sounds of an Eclipse A study examining how birds responded to the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024 , systematically

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Clean energy powers over 40% electricity for first time since 1940s

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A field of solar panels is seen near Royston, Britain, April 26, 2021. — Reuters Clean energy sources accounted for 40.9% of the world’s electricity in 2024, according to a new report by energy think tank Ember. This is the highest share since the 1940s, when hydroelectric stations dominated a smaller global energy market. Despite

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