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Gaika Signs to Big Dada for New Album
Gaika (born Gaika Tavares) will release a new album on Big Dada Recordings. Across 14 new tracks, Drift is piece of shape-shifting body of work
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Pumped hydro storage development surging in India
Torrent Power has signed a deal with the Maharashtra state government in India to set up 5.7 GW of pumped hydro storage capacity, while NHPC, a
European organizations publish EU heat pump acceleration plan
More than 20 companies, governments, and nongovernmental organizations have presented EU Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson with a roadmap for the
Photovoltaic-thermal solar panel based on water storage tank
A research group from Ireland developed a PVT system consisting of a 170 W photovoltaic panel connected to a water tank placed at the backside of the
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EDF joins Landis+Gyr and LCP Delta to test flexibility tech in UK
EDF is part of a government-backed project alongside Landis+Gyr and LCP Delta to test how low-carbon technologies, such as EVs and heat pumps, can
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Bitcoin ‘green’ certification launched
Energy Web has launched the ‘Green Proofs for Bitcoin’ (GP4BTC) programme with metrics to demonstrate sustainable mining operations. The new
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IBC solar cell based on ultrathin black silicon wafer achieves 16.4% efficiency
A Spanish-Finnish research team has fabricated an IBC solar cell with an ultrathin black silicon wafer with a thickness of 40 µm. The device is
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New low-cost batteries set to light up African hopes and homes
The University of Strathclyde in the United Kingdom (U.K.) has developed and tested a new low-cost battery that promises to reduce the production
Living Tomorrow Innovation Campus Paves Way for Future Smart Cities
Smart cities of tomorrow will drive connectivity, sustainability, and digitalization. MarketsandMarkets says the global smart cities market was worth
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Smart grids are crucial but delays are costly – IEA
Failure to smarten the grid with digital technologies could cost nearly three-quarters of the savings projected by doing so, the International
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Carbon Pricing and the Equitable Energy Transition of International Shipping
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is currently considering the implementation of a basket of measures to decarbonize international
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Outcome of the European Political Community meeting in Bulboaca, Moldova, on 1 June 2023
Written by Suzana Anghel with José Ernault. On 1 June 2023, Moldova hosted the second meeting of the European Political Community (EPC) in Bulboaca,
Cambodia to scrap rooftop PV capacity charge, introduce new tariffs
Cambodia's Ministry of Mines and Energy has published a document outlining principles to permit the use of rooftop PV. The new policy replaces a
Blowback!
When it comes to siting renewables, the overwhelming majority of the money, media, and momentum is on the side of the companies that want to impose
The Awful 88th
As the 88th session of the Texas Legislature opened in January, Texas Observer writers scanning the political horizon noted a faint glimmer of hope