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REA releases N9 billion for solar mini-grids in Taraba, Kogi, Kwara, and Niger

REA releases N9 billion for solar mini-grids in Taraba, Kogi, Kwara, and Niger

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has disbursed about N9 billion to support the deployment of solar mini-grid projects across Taraba State, Kogi State, Kwara State, and Niger State. The agency made this known through a statement released on Sunday. The REA added that the funding is backed by its Distributed Access through Renewable Energy Scale-up

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Artemis 2 astronauts are about to see one of the rarest skywatching sights of all — a solar eclipse from beyond the moon

Artemis 2 astronauts are about to see one of the rarest skywatching sights of all — a solar eclipse from beyond the moon

This NASA simulation shows the final stages of the solar eclipse that Artemis 2 astronauts will see from their vantage point beyond the moon on April 6, 2026. The sun is starting to emerge from the moon’s left limb. (Image credit: NASA) The Artemis 2 astronauts will get a rare skywatching treat on Monday (April

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From ‘bird leg syndrome’ to solar storms: Roberta Bondar breaks down Artemis II mission

From ‘bird leg syndrome’ to solar storms: Roberta Bondar breaks down Artemis II mission

As the four Artemis II astronauts prepare for their historic flyby of the moon on Monday, Roberta Bondar, Canada’s first female astronaut, says this mission signals a leap in developments for future space travel. Speaking with Global News, Bondar said the mission will push humans farther into deep space than they have travelled in decades,

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Highway Heist! Thieves Steal Cameras, Solar Panels, and Lights Over 200KM

Highway Heist! Thieves Steal Cameras, Solar Panels, and Lights Over 200KM

Modern cameras installed along a 200-kilometer stretch of the Sukkur Multan Motorway M-5 in Sindh have reportedly been stolen. The missing equipment includes surveillance cameras, speed cameras, solar panels, lights, and even poles. The theft took place on the section of the motorway between Sukkur and Rahim Yar Khan. This incident has raised serious concerns

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TCL Zhonghuan to acquire control of DAS Solar in consolidation move

TCL Zhonghuan to acquire control of DAS Solar in consolidation move

TCL Zhonghuan has agreed to take majority control of Chinese solar manufacturer DAS Solar, a producer of advanced n-type modules based on tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) and back-contact (BC) technologies. April 3, 2026 Vincent Shaw TCL Zhonghuan has signed a definitive agreement to acquire control of DAS Solar through a combination of share transfers,

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