Solar power stories - Page 3
Microsoft pushes India towards climate change goals with new solar energy deal
Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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Microsoft has completed its first ever solar energy deal in India, purchasing 3MW of solar-powered electricity.
Big step forward for Singapore's solar energy market as Microsoft signs new deal
Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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Microsoft says this is the first rooftop solar portfolio in the country focused on serving data center energy consumption.
Can a pizza box be used to harness the power of the sun?
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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Genesis Energy believes that its Energising Young Minds competition will help school students learn to enjoy STEM subjects.
Google ups EU investment to EUR 1b with new Belgium data centre and solar plant
Mon, 5th Feb 2018
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Google has announced plans to continue its large investment in Europe with new data centre infrastructure planned for Belgium.
Digital Realty bolsters renewable energy initiatives
Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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Digital Realty boosts US green energy, Asia plans unclear.
Australia's clean technology sector gets a $4.8m boost
Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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Australia's National Energy Resources Australia will provide $4.8m in funding for eight clean technology projects in the energy sector.
New tech powers up across NZ
Mon, 4th Dec 2017
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Kiwi households' surge in producing own power, with over 15,000 homes now equipped with green tech.
Electric Village to open in Gisborne - NZ’s first energy hub
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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Flick will also power the region’s first fast charging electric vehicle station which will be located on the main street outside the hub.
Australian renewable energy gets a $7m boost
Fri, 20th Oct 2017
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Aussie tech firm Redback nets £5.4m for innovative solar energy optimisation.
Are solar panels a good investment? Auckland Uni answers
Fri, 13th Oct 2017
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We wanted to offer an educational tool that's impartial and realistic to help people work out if solar is economic for their workplaces.
Aussies are amped about Tesla batteries
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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74% of Aussies foresee battery storage revolutionising home energy, as Tesla leads the charge in large-scale battery deployment.
Ara and EECA assist large scale energy conservation projects
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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EECA and Ara champion green energy, saving firms hundreds of thousands while edifying New Zealand's eco-credentials.
Sunny the chatbot is here to help Kiwis sort out their solar power
Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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New Zealanders on TradeMe can now chat with an AI bot named Sunny to determine the savings and benefits of switching to solar power.
Greenpeace calls for a solar revolution as New Zealand emissions skyrocket
Mon, 7th Aug 2017
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Amid rising NZ emissions, Greenpeace urges a pivot to solar energy as reliance on fossil fuels spikes in response to hydroelectric shortfalls.
Solarcity fails to gain traction with their complaint against solar tax
Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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Solarcity's solar tax battle falters as High Court denies their plea, affecting 45,000 Kiwis and NZ's renewable energy prospects.
Tesla opens pre-order for home solar tiles for most countries
Thu, 11th May 2017
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In a blog post, Tesla announced the pre-order availability and provided with a calculator tool to help consumers figure out the cost.
Tesla quietly launches sexy solar panels for homes
Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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Tesla debuts sleek, inconspicuous home solar panels, addressing aesthetics while promising top-tier durability and efficiency.
Amazon embraces sustainability with global solar energy plans
Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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Amazon plans to install solar panels on its fulfillment centers worldwide in a new initiative to generate clean energy.
Try ringing alarms with this solar powered security system
Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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A security camera that’s solar powered, wireless and 100% green almost sounds too good to be true, but it’s not.
A sunny disposition
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Discover the sun's secrets: Get up close with stunning photos and insights into its composition, activities, and the vital role it plays on Earth.