REC Solar: UN Compact for Sustainable Business Practices

REC Solar Embraces Global Responsibility: Joins UN Compact for Sustainable Business Practices

REC Solar Holdings, also known as REC Group, has taken a significant step towards global sustainability by officially joining the United Nations Global Compact initiative. This decision marks a pivotal moment for the solar industry as REC Group pledges its commitment to responsible business practices and aligning its operations with universally accepted principles across various domains.

NASA's Most Potent Solar Flare: Sun's Fiery Fury

Sun’s Fiery Fury: NASA’s Revelation of the Most Potent Solar Flare in Years

NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory recently unveiled a sight that’s both mesmerizing and awe-inspiring: a solar flare of immense magnitude, marking its presence as the most powerful in the past six years. This fiery display, captured by NASA’s telescope, brought with it a surge of radio waves that momentarily disrupted communication in specific parts of the United States and sunlit regions globally.

Google Search Console Faces Temporary Outage, Restored After 50-Minute Downtime

Google Search Console faced an unexpected outage today, rendering the tool inaccessible from approximately 8 am ET. For nearly 50 minutes, users encountered unavailability issues when attempting to access the platform. Despite the downtime, Google’s Search Console team swiftly addressed the issue, restoring functionality by 8:52 am ET.

Solar Superstorm - Internet Disruption Warning

Solar ‘Superstorm’ Sparks Concern: Experts Warn of Potential Internet Disruption

Recent reports and discussions within scientific circles have raised concerns about the potential impact of heightened solar activity on critical technological infrastructure, notably the internet. Multiple sources, including Fox Weather, TV5’s “Frontline Tonight,” and insights from experts at NASA and NOAA, highlight the ramifications of solar ‘superstorms’ and their capacity to disrupt electronic communications.

Stellantis and CATL’s Euro Venture: Redefining EV Affordability with New Battery Facility

Stellantis and China’s CATL are charting a strategic course to reshape the landscape of electric vehicles (EVs) in Europe with plans to establish a collaborative EV battery plant. This innovative initiative marks a concerted effort by the European carmaker to produce cost-effective batteries, ushering in a new era of affordable electric mobility.

Ford Adapts EV Plans: Navigating Shifts in Demand and Costs

Ford Adapts EV Plans: Navigating Shifts in Demand and Costs

Ford Motor Company recalibrates its course in the electric vehicle (EV) landscape, making strategic adjustments to its $3.5 billion battery plant project in Michigan. The decision, influenced by slower-than-anticipated consumer uptake of electric vehicles, escalating labor expenses, and a corporate drive to optimize expenditure, signals the company’s adaptability amidst evolving market dynamics.

RTA’s Solar Leap Powers Dubai Metro: Greening the Future of Transportation

Embracing a sustainable future, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has embarked on an ambitious initiative to install solar panels across Dubai Metro’s key depots. With Jebel Ali, Al Qusais, and Al Sufouh Tram Depot set as focal points, this groundbreaking project aims to usher in a new era of clean energy within the transportation sector.

Terabase Energy's Terafab Platform - Advancing Solar Construction

Terabase Energy’s Terafab Platform Marks Milestone in Solar Construction Automation

Berkeley, Calif. – Terabase Energy, a pioneering force in digital and automated solutions for solar power plants, proudly announces the triumphant completion of its maiden commercial Terafab project. This innovative feat involved installing 17 megawatts (MW) of the 225 MW White Wing Ranch project in Arizona, setting a significant benchmark in solar construction.

California Solar Credit Revamp - Industry Debate

California’s Solar Credit Revamp Sparks Amazing Debate on Industry’s Future

California’s ongoing solar energy saga takes a fresh turn as the state adjusts solar credit for multi-family and commercial solar installations. The latest move by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has sparked contrasting views, with some touting it as relief for non-solar consumers and others decrying it as a blow to the solar industry and clean energy goals.

Solar Power Milestone - Hungary's Achievement

Hungary Surpasses Solar Power Milestone, Amazing to See it Accelerating Further.

Hungary has reached a significant milestone in its solar energy journey, surpassing expectations in installed capacity and setting the stage for accelerated growth in the green energy sector. According to recent reports by Index, the country has already exceeded the 5,500 megawatts mark in total solar power capacity, a substantial leap towards its 2030 target.

Signing between the Climate Investment Fund, ReNew and KLP in India the 15th of November 2023. Image courtesy Norfund

Strategic Move: Norwegian Stakeholders Secure 49% Share in Indian Transmission Scheme for Smart Energy Financing

In a significant move towards bolstering private capital in the energy sector, a consortium of Norwegian investors has clinched a substantial 49% stake in an Indian transmission project. This development headlines this week’s Smart Energy Finances, accompanied by key industry movements amplifying the sector’s financial landscape.