Rio Tinto taps Australia's largest solar farm to power aluminium assets:
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California just went 9.25 hours using only renewable energy: California is breaking renewable energy records: Nearly every day for the last six weeks ...
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Exclusive: Anglo American does not find BHP $39 bln offer attractive: Anglo American's management does not consider a proposed $39 billion takeover offer from ...
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Quick Glance: BHP Proposes Acquisition to Anglo American
- Anglo American receives BHP buyout proposal, reshaping the copper market.
- The proposal involves BHP acquiring Anglo shares, sparking industry transactions.
- Anglo reviews proposals after profit decline, plans demergers to reduce South Africa exposure.
- The potential deal could make BHP the world's largest copper producer with market impacts.
56 percent at the beginning of the year: Renewables are producing more and more electricity in Germany
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Solar energy: The largest power plant in the world is being built here: A solar power plant is being built in India and a wind power plant that will be as big as ...
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WATCH LIVE: Biden marks Earth Day with new grants for solar power: President Joe Biden is announcing $7 billion in federal grants for residential solar projects ...
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Australia's Juukan Gorge yields up rare Tasmanian Devil tooth: Archaeologists surveying the Juukan Gorge rock shelter in Western Australia that was destroyed by ...
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Native American group seeks to overturn US court ruling on Rio's Arizona copper mine
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The green energy ‘big bets’ Australia needs to go after: Sun Cable cofounder: Sun Cable’s cofounder wants Australia to think bigger about the green energy switch ...
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Lower Your Home Energy Bills Right Now: You could save over $1,000 a year by making just a few of these easy, low-cost changes around the house.
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The Case for Progressive Realism: Why Britain Must Chart a New Global Course: Why Britain must chart a new global course.
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Paid articlePaid Slow clean power generation growth hits Texas power sector: Maguire: Drops in power generation from wind farms, hydro dams and nuclear reactors has forced the ...
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Global mining investment too low to support energy transition, Rio Tinto chairman says
reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/global-mining-investment-too-low-support-energy-transition-rio-tinto-chairman-2024-04-15/
Bundestag approves solar package: That's what it's all about: Balcony power plants, tenant electricity, photovoltaics on open spaces: The Bundestag has passed ...
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Rio Tinto’s increasing copper exposure will add colour to its stock: Miner’s future is not nearly as anaemic as it may seem
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This is how the MENA region can accelerate its renewable energy production: The Middle East and North Africa region has huge renewable energy potential ...
weforum.org/agenda/2024/04/renewable-energy-capacity-mena/
Rio Tinto appoints Bold Baatar as commercial chief in step towards top job: Mongolian national seen as front runner to become miner’s next boss
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Pennsylvania governor eyes solar power for 50 percent of state agencies: Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) on Monday announced the state’s efforts to make half ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4615182-pennsylvania-governor-eyes-solar-power-for-50-percent-of-state-agencies/
U.S. Solar Factories Say Biden Isn't Doing Enough To Protect Them From China: The White House launched a $7 billion “solar for all” program earlier this week ...
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3200 mile row across the Atlantic by RAF Regiment Gunners: A 3200-mile row across the Atlantic has been completed by RAF Regiment Gunners.
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Rio Tinto says global economy resilient, inflation easing despite patchy China: Shipments of its key commodity iron ore fell over the past three months as bad ...
smh.com.au/business/companies/rio-tinto-says-global-economy-resilient-inflation-easing-despite-patchy-china-20240417-p5fken.html
How Texas unleashed a geothermal boom: With its nation-leading renewables fleet and oil and gas industry, Texas is poised to dominate what boosters hope will be ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4605177-texas-geothermal-energy-boom/
Two countries in Europe are powered by 100% renewable energy as wind capacity soars
euronews.com/green/2024/04/17/wind-energy-saw-record-growth-in-2023-which-countries-installed-the-most
Seven countries now generate 100% of their electricity from renewable energy: Scientists say we have reached an ‘irreversible tipping point’ that will see fossil ...
independent.co.uk/tech/renewable-energy-solar-climate-targets-b2529461.html
Agreement of the traffic light faction: New solar package to promote the expansion of balcony power plants
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After the end of Meyer Burger's solar project planned in central Saxony: The solar manufacturer Meyer Burger announced the closure of its factory in Freiberg ...
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Solar energy for the socket: “Solar package” simplifies the use of home power plants
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The U.S. Urgently Needs a Bigger Grid. Here’s a Fast Solution.: A rarely used technique to upgrade old power lines could play a big role in fixing one of the ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/09/climate/electric-grid-more-power.html
Why consumers face stricter rules amid global glut in solar panels: Solar energy has in recent years turned out to be a go-to source of energy for homes and ...
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Adani begins commercial output of wafers, ingots for solar power: Adani Group has begun commercial production of wafer and ingots used for making solar power ...
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Taiwan headline news - Focus Taiwan: The lead stories in major Taiwan dailies on Saturday are as follows:
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Opinion: No, California’s rooftop solar market isn’t dying: The industry is adapting to the end of the 2021-23 rush that produced growth that wasn’t sustainable
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SunPower details Bay Area job cuts, will slash more than 100 jobs in region: SunPower has decided to chop 100-plus Bay Area jobs, marking the company's move ...
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Quick Glance: Major Workforce Reduction at California Solar Company
- SunPower Corporation is planning to reduce more than a quarter of its workforce to address a prolonged downturn in rooftop solar energy.
- The closure of residential solar installation sites and the discontinuation of the direct sales unit are part of a shift to a low fixed-cost model, as mentioned by SunPower's CEO Tom Werner in an employee memo on the company's website.
- The announcement comes a day after SunPower stated the need to reassess financial results spanning nearly two years, adding to a series of challenging developments for the pioneering solar industry leader.
- The rooftop solar energy industry is facing difficulties due to high interest rates increasing the cost of solar panel installations, and California, the largest solar market, has reduced payments to households and businesses selling excess solar energy back to the grid, significantly impacting the industry.
Breakthrough for renewable energy? Bundestag approves solar package: The Bundestag has passed Solar Package I. A law that could advance the energy transition in ...
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Blackout: Nigerian university reschedules exam over students’ protest: The Yola Electricity Distribution Company (YEDC), which served Adamawa State where the ...
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Hanover region misses climate target: What measures could come now?: Even with ambitious climate protection, the Hanover region would probably not become climate ...
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Azerbaijan vows to boost green transition, cooperation with Europe: President Aliyev says country will significantly increase investments in green energy ...
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Huge solar farm gets go-ahead in North East Lincolnshire: Sheep will still graze the solar farm area
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Biden Celebrates Earth Day with New $7 Billion Funding for Solar Power Projects: The Biden administration has unveiled a substantial commitment of $7 billion ...
techtimes.com/articles/303843/20240422/biden-celebrates-earth-day-new-7-billion-funding-solar-power.htm
CESC acquires co building 300 MW solar park in Rajasthan for Rs 3.84 cr: CESC Ltd on Friday said one of its step-down subsidiaries has completed the acquisition ...
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Price for solar systems halves: forecasts put to the test: Prices for solar systems and storage systems are falling, oil and gas are becoming more expensive: ...
businessinsider.de/wirtschaft/preis-fuer-solaranlagen-halbiert-sich-prognosen-fuer-den-energiemarkt-2024-auf-dem-pruefstand/
Solar energy package passing through German parliament ｜ DPA: The lower house of the German parliament has passed a legislative package aimed at promoting solar ...
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This solar-building robot is designed to solve one of the industry’s biggest problems
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Solar package: Why having your own power plant will soon be much easier: The Bundestag decides on the "solar package": solar systems on the roof or balcony ...
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How much energy can offshore wind farms in the U.S. produce? New study sheds light
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NASA to launch solar-powered spacecraft today; All you need to know about this space mission | Mint
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Solar package I: New rules for balcony power plants and electricity storage: The federal government wants to make renewable energies less bureaucratic and more ...
heise.de/hintergrund/Solarpaket-I-Neue-Regeln-fuer-Balkonkraftwerke-und-Stromspeicher-9698000.html
Renewable energy — beyond the rush to solar in SA: In going solar, SA companies are winning the battle but losing the war when it comes to running fully on ...
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2024-04-24-renewable-energy-beyond-the-rush-to-solar-in-sa/
Schools in deprived Brum areas to save 'thousands' under new green initiative: A new £2.7 million partnership will help schools in poorer areas of UK adopt solar ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/schools-deprived-birmingham-areas-save-29052389
Near-record days without load-shedding: The sun has played a critical role in keeping the lights on for a near record three weeks as SA home-owners and ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/news/2024-04-21-near-record-days-without-load-shedding/
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Not into the Tesla Powerwall? You can now buy the Anker Solix X1: The whole-home power backup system, now available in North America, can store solar energy.
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Navajo Power seeks to rectify energy injustice deep in Navajo Nation: Organizations in Navajo Nation are fighting energy injustice with solar power.
abcnews.go.com/US/navajo-power-seeks-rectify-energy-injustice-deep-navajo/story
Construction begins on JFK Airport carport that will store solar energy: The carport canopy is expected to generate 12 megawatts of clean energy, officials said.
newsday.com/long-island/transportation/solar-carport-jfk-airport-m8xmf6bc
US seeing rise in climate-related power outages, report says: High winds, rains, winter storms and tropical cyclones accounted for 80% of power interruptions ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/24/climate-related-power-outages-surging-in-the-us
74 megawatts from solar energy: Potsdam building committee approves solar park in Satzkorn
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Sam Altman and others are investing $20 million in a startup tackling AI's energy problem
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Vinyl in the Sun: Inside the First Solar-Powered Record Pressing Plant in the U.S.
rollingstone.com/music/music-news/audiodrome-record-pressing-solar-powered-vinyl-1235008286/
Japan set for clean power surge in 2024: Japan's utilities are on track to boost clean electricity output to the highest levels in several years in 2024 ...
reuters.com/business/energy/japan-set-clean-power-surge-2024-maguire-2024-04-24/
No land suitable for wind or solar power farms in Dudley: There is no space for onshore wind or solar power farms in Dudley, according to new research.
halesowennews.co.uk/news/24257928.no-land-suitable-wind-solar-power-farms-dudley/
The Seaham company looking to revolutionise global solar power and help tackle climate change
sunderlandecho.com/business/the-seaham-company-looking-to-revolutionise-global-solar-power-and-help-tackle-climate-change-4601765
Zurich government provides figures on recycling solar panels: A good 75 percent of a PV module is recycled today. This rate is expected to increase significantly ...
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JFK Airport parking lot to become biggest solar array in New York: Construction began Tuesday on a solar array meant to cover some 21 acres of the lot while ...
nydailynews.com/2024/04/23/jfk-airport-parking-lot-to-become-biggest-solar-array-in-new-york/
Princetown brewery's new solar power: Beer producers Dartmoor Brewery has covered its roof in Princetown with solar panels in a bid to reduce its carbon ...
tavistock-today.co.uk/news/princetown-brewerys-new-solar-power-682680
Markets in the morning: DAX with attempt to stabilize; Q1 season, Tesla, Nvidia, Deutsche Bank, SAP, Rheinmetall, Tui, Adidas, Rio Tinto in focus
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Pennsylvania plans to roll out a solar access plan with new federal grant: Pennsylvania’s goal to bring solar energy to low income and disadvantaged communities ...
post-gazette.com/business/powersource/2024/04/23/pennsylvania-solar-access-plan-new-federal-grant-energy/stories/202404230071
An electricity expert explains how to lower clean energy curtailment: In these competitive markets, curtailment raises complex issues.
fastcompany.com/91111619/wind-power-clean-energy-curtailment-explained-electricity-expert
NextEra reports strong growth in renewables projects: NextEra Energy added some 2,765 megawatts (MW) of wind, solar and battery storage projects in the first ...
reuters.com/business/energy/nextera-beats-first-quarter-profit-estimates-2024-04-23/
Solar energy on the A94 with double oomph - More power than Isar 2 and 100 wind turbines
ovb-online.de/muehldorf/muehldorf/a94-muehldorf-sonnenenergie-koennte-atomkraft-ersetzen-energiewende-93020635.html
This Swedish startup made the tech behind the world’s first solar-powered headphones – here’s how it works
techradar.com/audio/this-swedish-startup-made-the-tech-behind-the-worlds-first-solar-powered-headphones-heres-how-it-works
Double-digit growth in price of farmland in 2023 - report: The most expensive average price for farmland in the country last year was in Co Waterford ...
rte.ie/news/business/2024/0423/1445073-land-prices/
What's next for EU power market reform [Part Two]: The EU's latest electricity market reforms should soon enter into law. But the ongoing dramatic transformation
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Green Groups Cheer $7 Billion in 'Solar for All' Grants | Common Dreams
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Is Europe’s hydropower potential tapped out?: Huge dam projects built in Sweden, Austria and France decades ago might not be feasible today, but pumped stor
euractiv.com/section/electricity/news/is-europes-hydropower-potential-tapped-out/
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman invests in solar power firm Exowatt to fuel AI datacenters: $20m to keep the industry from having to rely on fossil fuels
theregister.com/2024/04/22/openai_ceo_sam_altman_invests/
Quick Glance: OpenAI CEO Supports Solar Power for AI Datacenters
- Exowatt, a new player in the solar energy sector, has been established with financial backing from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and other investors.
- Exowatt's cutting-edge technology allows for the development of solar panels that store energy as heat and convert it into electricity. A key feature is the integration of panels and heat batteries into a single unit.
- The increasing energy demands of datacenters, especially those involved in AI training, pose a significant challenge. Sam Altman raised concerns about energy consumption in January, emphasizing the need for a breakthrough to advance AI.
- Altman's investment in Exowatt was partly driven by his connection with Abraham. This is not the OpenAI CEO's first energy investment. In the short term, more traditional forms of solar and nuclear power will be utilized as Exowatt and other energy companies are still in their early stages.
Biden to mark Earth Day with new solar energy funds and climate corps actions: The solar energy funding could create around 200,000 jobs, according to the White ...
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Saudi Aramco chief executive defends China’s role in green transition amid closer ties
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Earth Day 2024: Some scientists are calling for "urgent optimism" for change | The Excerpt
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Apple Boosts Efforts in Renewable Energy and Water Sustainability: Apple is intensifying its global investment in clean energy and water sustainability ...
macrumors.com/2024/04/17/apple-renewable-energy-water-sustainability/
Biden marks Earth Day with $7bn ‘solar for all’ investment amid week of climate action
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/22/biden-earth-day-solar-investment-climate-actions
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