The only thing cooler than an eclipse or a sunset is when both happen at once. Joe is a freelance journalist. It all started with a long-running affection for building his own PCs, which he did for the first time as a teenager. It evolved into a lifelong enjoyment of putting words on the internet […]
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The Federal Government has commenced the development of four solar hybrid mini-grid projects in Rivers State that will provide reliable electricity to more than 13,492 households, businesses and public institutions, further accelerating Nigeria’s drive towards universal energy access and sustainable economic growth. The projects, with a combined capacity of 11.9MWp, are being implemented by the
FG electrifies 13,000 homes, businesses in Rivers with 12MW solar grids Read More »
Researchers from Australia and Poland have collaborated on a study to determine the value of upcycling key materials from end-of-life panels such as aluminium, glass and solar cells with the express purpose of purifying the components for reuse in solar panel manufacturing. The post End-of-life solar module recycling unviable if material diversity is not considered
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U.S. solar module prices held steady at $0.30 per watt in the second quarter of 2026. The market saw a wave of corporate divestitures driven by federal trade rules. A new tariff petition against South Korean imports also impacted the industry. The post U.S. assembled solar module prices steady at $0.30/W appeared first on pv
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Pakistan’s agriculture sector is witnessing a historic transformation as solar energy has officially surpassed diesel to become the country’s leading source of power for irrigation. According to the 7th Agricultural Census 2024, solar-powered tubewells and lift pumps now account for the largest share of irrigation systems, reflecting the rapid adoption of renewable energy by farmers
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World Bank commits US$890 million to support India’s rooftop solar expansion Read More »
The package comprises an US$820 million loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), a US$60 million concessional loan from the Clean Technology Fund, and a US$10 million grant from the IBRD’s Livable Planet Fund. Alongside public financing, the World Bank said it will mobilise an additional US$4.2 billion in private sector financing through commercial loans to enable financial
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Under the agreement, Metlen will be responsible for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of the project, alongside energy management and commercial operations once the facility is commissioned. The project will combine a 251.9MW PV plant with a battery energy storage system (BESS) totalling around 375MWh. Construction is scheduled to begin later this year, with
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On August 12, 2026, lucky viewers in and around Greenland, Iceland and Spain—weather allowing—will be able to see one of nature’s truly glorious sights: a total solar eclipse. Much has been written about solar eclipses (I wrote an article on April 5, 2024, for Scientific American, myself), so I won’t belabor the usual points. Instead
Is Earth the only planet with total solar eclipses? Read More »
Nigerias housing sector is evolving daily. Builders and Real Estate developers are embracing innovation and technologies that make housing more homely and pleasing. Some of these houses, now with significant technological advancements, are called smart or luxury homes. In todays housing market, luxury homes must include basic amenities, one of which is the newly introduced
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