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CORN YIELD AND SOLAR ENERGY
In 2019, Purdue began growing corn and soybeans around solar panels in Indiana; after 4 years, even the most shaded corn plots lost only 7.7 percent of their yieldPurdue University researchers have been examining how solar panels affect crop production since 2019, particularly focusing on corn and soy...
Indian bonds flattish as oil spike offset by falling Treasury yieldsIndian government bonds saw little movement as investors monitored volatile oil prices and US Treasury yields. A spike in oil prices, spurr...
Australia, India can accelerate global clean energy transition, says diplomatAustralia's High Commissioner to India highlighted collaboration opportunities for clean energy between Australia and India. The pairing of...
In 2024, Rutgers planted soybeans between solar panels in New Jersey; the first harvest found no significant yield difference between two solar panel designsRutgers University recently performed a groundbreaking experiment on agrivoltaics to assess soybean yield productivity beneath solar panels...
Renewable Energy Expo, Battery Show to bring over 1,080 exhibitors to Greater Noida from Oct 22The Renewable Energy India Expo, along with The Battery Show India, will take place from October 22-24. This event will host over 1,080 exh...
New policy in works to boost agrivoltaics in India; enhance farmers' income via energy generationIndia's government is formulating a policy to enhance the adoption of agrivoltaics across the country. This initiative aims to increase far...
Delhi: Rooftop solar registrations cross 1 lakh mark; outskirts lead adoptionDelhi Power minister Ashish Sood said that the rising registration numbers were a milestone in clean energy. The adoption of solar energy s...
Adani Green Q2 Results: Profit rises 15% YoY to Rs 673 crore; revenue jumps 39%Adani Green Energy reported a 15% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 673 crore in Q2, while revenue grew 39% to Rs 4,520 cr...
States may be nudged to go for agrivoltaic solar projectsStates have been showing a lot of interest in this and in addition to the pilot that the Centre is doing, states such as Odisha, Madhya Pra...
California’s endangered fox is surviving inside solar farms; how a small gap in the fence could help save themThe San Joaquin kit fox has adapted to residing alongside solar panels in California’s San Joaquin Valley. Researchers discovered that a pu...
Sweet corn can turn dark after home canning even when it was processed correctly; natural compounds can react with iron and air to create the unexpected colourSweet corn may develop brown or black hues after home canning due to chemical reactions. These color changes often occur without spoilage, ...
PM-KUSUM 2.0 may be aligned with farm schemes: Renewable energy secretary Santosh Kumar SarangiThe government plans to expand PM KUSUM to include incentives for modern irrigation practices among farmers. This expansion will encourage ...
In 2024, a New York dairy farmer wanted solar income without losing his fields; the 6.5-megawatt project was designed around crops and cowsA pioneering dairy farmer in northern New York is merging the realms of agriculture and solar energy by partnering with a solar developer o...
China proposes export controls on solar-manufacturing technologiesChina is proposing new export controls on twelve solar technologies citing national security concerns and greater oversight requirements. T...
Sri Lanka suffers nationwide electricity blackoutSri Lanka suffered a nationwide electricity blackout on Saturday after the national grid tripped, possibly because solar power generation e...
In 2024, a New York dairy farmer kept farming alongside a 6.5-megawatt solar project; wider panel spacing allowed tractors to pass and hay to growAn increasing number of farmers are exploring solar leases as a way to secure consistent income while maintaining their agricultural practi...
One solar eruption raced at 645 km/sec, another crawled at 145 km/sec: Bengaluru scientists uncover new clues about the SunA Bengaluru research team combined observations from India's Aditya-L1 and Europe's Proba-3 to study two solar eruptions. One CME travelled...
ReNew CEO warns China reliance puts energy transition at riskChina's dominance in solar panel production, controlling approximately 90%, poses risks to the global transition towards renewable energy a...
China solar giants shed another 40,000 jobs last year as overcapacity persistsChina's leading solar manufacturers have cut their workforce by 21% as they continue to face financial challenges. Despite increasing deman...
Premier Energies shares in focus after Q2 update reveals fresh orders worth Rs 4,000 crorePremier Energies received orders worth Rs 4,001 crore in the July–September quarter for solar cell and module supplies and EPC projects. It...