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Australian start-up wins funding to commercialise daylight solar inspection technology

Australian start-up wins funding to commercialise daylight solar inspection technology

Latest Features , Featured Articles , Long Reads Lab360 Solar’s uses drone-based daylight photoluminescence technology to inspect PV power plants. Image: Lab360 Solar Australian start-up Lab360 Solar has been awarded AU$3.96 million (US$2.64 million) of public funding to commercialise a new drone-based solar inspection that it says could transform the monitoring of PV power plants. […]

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HRF Urges Andhra Pradesh Government to Halt BPCL Petrochemical Project in Nellore

HRF Urges Andhra Pradesh Government to Halt BPCL Petrochemical Project in Nellore

Nellore: The Human Rights Forum (HRF) has urged the Andhra Pradesh government to stop land acquisition for Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited’s (BPCL) proposed refinery-cum-petrochemical complex in Gudluru and Kavali mandals of Nellore district, warning of “devastated livelihoods and unmitigated pollution.” The project, planned on 6,000 acres to house a 9 million metric tonnes per annum

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1 week to go until the moon takes a ‘bite’ out of the sun during partial solar eclipse on Sept. 21

1 week to go until the moon takes a ‘bite’ out of the sun during partial solar eclipse on Sept. 21

A photo of a partial solar eclipse captured over Mexico in April 2024. (Image credit: Photo by YURI CORTEZ/AFP via Getty Images) Get ready, sun lovers! We’re just one week away from the Sept. 21 partial solar eclipse. The moon will appear to take a “bite” from the sun for observers across the South Pacific,

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A Historic Energy Breakthrough: NovaChargeX Delivers Continuous, Scalable Power Beyond Solar and Wind Limits

A Historic Energy Breakthrough: NovaChargeX Delivers Continuous, Scalable Power Beyond Solar and Wind Limits

NovaChargeX, an award-winning hybrid energy invention, is redefining clean energy with a breakthrough hybrid cycle delivering continuous, stable, 24/7 power for scalable infrastructure worldwide. San Francisco, CA – WEBWIRE – Sunday, September 14, 2025 NovaChargeX, an award-winning hybrid clean energy invention, is redefining the future of renewables by solving a long-standing limitation: uninterrupted operation. Unlike

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California’s first solar-covered canal is now fully online

California’s first solar-covered canal is now fully online

This story was originally published by Canary Media. A novel solar power project just went online in California’s Central Valley, with panels that span across canals in the vast agricultural region. The 1.6-megawatt installation, called Project Nexus, was fully completed late last month. The $20 million state-funded pilot has turned stretches of the Turlock Irrigation District’s canals into

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Are portable solar power banks viable? My verdict after a year of testing

Are portable solar power banks viable? My verdict after a year of testing

The Anker 548 (left) and the Anker Solix C300 DC (right). Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET ZDNET’s key takeaways The Anker Solix C300 DC power bank station is available for $169, while the Anker 548 power station is available for $104. These two are much bigger than regular power banks, but still highly portable. Both can be recharged

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