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SOLAR POWER DURING WINTER
Swiss engineers installed nearly 5,000 solar panels on an Alpine peak dam 8,200 feet above sea level. Now it produces up to 50% of the electricity used during winterSwiss engineers installed 4,872 solar panels on the Muttsee dam in Switzerland’s Glarus Alps, 2,500 metres above sea level. The project has...
Science says reindeer eyes turn blue in winter, and the strange transformation may help them see a world humans can'tThe shift in eye color does not happen because reindeer suddenly produce blue pigment. Instead, scientists have traced it to a phenomenon k...
Delhi govt launches PM Surya Ghar portal; NDMC clears EVs, Ayush hospital, civic projectsDelhi launched a solar registration portal for rooftop installations and subsidies. The New Delhi Municipal Council approved electric vehic...
Mundra Power Plant likely to run at full capacity till DecemberThe power ministry is considering extending specific provisions to the Mundra power plant, allowing it to function at maximum capacity unti...
Inox Clean Energy nears Rs 2,500 crore acquisition of Actis-owned Athena RenewablesInox Clean Energy is close to acquiring Athena Renewables from Actis. This transaction is nearing conclusion with an in-principle agreement...
Can You Buy Gold During Pitru Paksha 2026? Know What Tradition Says About Jewellery, New PurchasesPitru Paksha 2026 begins with Purnima Shraddha on September 26 and concludes with Sarva Pitru Amavasya on October 10. But can you buy gold ...
Delhi to fund rooftop solar panels up to 3 kW for 2.25 lakh homesDelhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta launched a dedicated portal under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, offering free rooftop solar panel i...
Dilip Buildcon sells stake in solar portfolio to Alpha AlternativesDilip Buildcon has divested its stake in a 1,363 MW under-construction solar portfolio to Alpha Alternatives. The portfolio has an estimate...
Premier Energies commissions 7 GW solar cell plant in Andhra PradeshPremier Energies commissioned a large solar cell manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh. This new plant significantly boosts the company'...
Inox Clean Energy set to buy Actis-owned Athena Renewables for Rs 2,500 croreInox Clean Energy is close to acquiring Athena Renewables from Actis for Rs 2,500 crore. This acquisition will significantly boost Inox's r...
Love snowfall? 7 countries to visit this winter for snowy landscapes, mountain views and winter adventuresIf you love watching snow fall and exploring snow-covered landscapes, winter is the perfect time to plan a getaway. From Japan's famous pow...
In 2017, Japan tested a twin-turbine machine in the Kuroshio Current; the floating device later showed it could generate 100 kW from the Pacific’s “river”Japan's innovative Kairyu turbine has achieved a significant milestone by effectively harnessing strong ocean currents to generate electric...
In 2020, a three-turbine frame was lowered into New York City's East River; six months later, it had sent 210MWh of tide-made power to the U.S. gridA New York project set a U.S. marine energy record using underwater turbines. These turbines generated electricity from the East River's ti...
IEX power prices hit ₹20/unit ceiling as strong demand and tight supply pressure the marketIndia’s electricity market has seen prices surge in September as strong power demand and tighter supply pushed the High Price Day-Ahead Mar...
In 2019, the Netherlands tested a 1,312-foot highway noise barrier with two-sided solar panels; it generated 325.5 MWh over 18 monthsDutch engineers transformed highway sound walls into solar power generators. These innovative walls produced significant electricity during...
In hydropowered Bhutan, solar starts to riseBhutan is expanding solar power capacity to meet rising electricity demand. Hydropower faces challenges from low winter river flows and cli...
HSBC raises ACME Solar target price by 15%; stock jumps 5%. Why is the brokerage bullish?ACME Solar shares rose sharply after HSBC raised its target price by 15% to Rs 450 and retained its Buy rating. The brokerage sees signs of...
How to charge your cell phone battery when there is no electricity in your house? 4 easy ways to recharge your battery during a power outageIn times of power outages, staying connected becomes a challenge, emphasizing the need for solutions like portable power banks. These handy...
India okays Nepal's request for 654 MW electricity advance importIndia has approved Nepal's request for advance electricity import approvals. This allows Nepal to import around 654 MW of peak electricity ...
In 2016, Gwyneth Paltrow bought 2.4 acres in Montecito for $4.9 million and rebuilt from scratch; 6 years later, her 14,000-square-foot solar-powered home used graywater systemGwyneth Paltrow built a large estate in Montecito during a severe California drought. Her new home incorporated solar panels and a graywate...