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BMW Australia now has 1,100 solar panels on it’s roof, company fleet is 44% EVs

BMW Australia now has 1,100 solar panels on it’s roof, company fleet is 44% EVs

BMW Group Australia has significantly expanded the solar panel array at its national headquarters in Melbourne as part of its company-wide sustainability and CO2 emissions reduction efforts. The roof of the headquarters, which houses office space for BMW, MINI, BMW Motorrad and BMW Financial Services, now features 1,109 solar panels an increase of 909 panels

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Evangelion Store Marks 20th Anniversary With Solar-Powered Watches

Evangelion Store Marks 20th Anniversary With Solar-Powered Watches

posted on 2024-12-14 23:59 EST by Ken Iikura-Gross You can (not) resist Image courtesy of BEENOS ©カラー The Evangelion Store Online X (formerly Twitter ) account revealed a pair of wristwatches for the 20th anniversary of the store on December 10. The post notes the watches come with “ring solar” and can be charged by

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Nvidia under fire, solar eclipses on demand, and Elon Musk vs. the SEC: Tech news roundup

Nvidia under fire, solar eclipses on demand, and Elon Musk vs. the SEC: Tech news roundup

Photo: Annabelle Chih/Bloomberg (Getty Images), Lei Jun/Xiaomi , – / Contributor (Getty Images), Ramon Comet/Europea Press (Getty Images), Illustration: Costfoto/NurPhoto (Getty Images) Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. Photo: Annabelle Chih/Bloomberg (Getty Images) Nvidia ( NVDA ) is under investigation for allegedly violating anti-monopoly laws in China. The country’s State Administration for Market Regulation has launched a

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Analysis of over 50,000 stars reveals Sun’s ability for massive solar eruptions

Analysis of over 50,000 stars reveals Sun’s ability for massive solar eruptions

Sun-like stars emit a gigantic outburst of radiation on average about once every hundred years per star. These superflares are much more powerful than anything we’ve seen before, releasing more energy than a trillion hydrogen bombs combined. This estimate comes from a study of 56,450 sun-like stars conducted by an international team of researchers led

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PowerChina wraps up record 102 GW solar equipment procurement tender

PowerChina wraps up record 102 GW solar equipment procurement tender

China Power Construction Corp. (PowerChina) says it has concluded the largest procurement tender in solar industry history, involving 51 GW of PV modules and 51 GW of inverters. The tender results, published on Nov. 13, set a new record for scale and industry involvement. December 13, 2024 Vincent Shaw PowerChina has announced the results of

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Gibraltar opens tender for rooftop solar arrays

Gibraltar opens tender for rooftop solar arrays

The Gibraltar government is seeking developers to install rooftop solar systems at selected sites across the British Overseas Territory. It will also consider proposals for solar canopies and floating solar as part of the tender. The deadline for expressions of interest is Jan. 24, 2025. December 13, 2024 Patrick Jowett Image: Michal Mrozek, Unsplash The

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Patients Couldn’t Pay Their Utility Bills. One Hospital Turned to Solar Power for Help.

Patients Couldn’t Pay Their Utility Bills. One Hospital Turned to Solar Power for Help.

The solar array on the rooftop of the Boston Medical Center administration building provides power for the building as well as credits for the facility’s Clean Power Prescription program. (Jesse Costa/WBUR) Anna Goldman, a primary care physician at Boston Medical Center, got tired of hearing that her patients couldn’t afford the electricity needed to run

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