Solar panel battery storage: What are solar batteries and how do they work at home?

If you’re considering installing solar panels at home, you’ve likely come across solar batteries, which are large lithium-ion packs that store excess power for when the sun isn’t shining. Using the same technology found in electric vehicles, these...

Wind advisory for New York until Thursday morning

The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory at 2:57 a.m. on Thursday in effect until 8 a.m. for Southern Herkimer, Southern Fulton, Northern Saratoga, Western Schenectady, Eastern Schenectady, Southern Saratoga, Western Albany, Eastern...

Nuclear Tests and Their Legacy of Harms in Asia-Pacific

Recently, U.S. President Donald Trump made headlines when he told the Pentagon to resume testing of U.S. nuclear weapons, citing his concerns that countries like China or Russia had supposedly conducted secret underground nuclear weapons tests and...

Solar energy: Experts push $2.5billion carbon market opportunity for Nigeria 

Energy and climate experts have urged the Federal Government to deepen investments and introduce stronger policy incentives for large-scale solar installations nationwide, noting that such efforts could unlock an estimated $2.5 billion carbon...

Wind Alert: Strong gusts overnight can cause damage into Thursday

Our next round of strong wind is impacting Long Island right now. The worst of the wind is a quick overnight hit, but it can definitely impact your sleep and wake you up. Wind gusts will be frequently in the 30 to 45 mph range, but some isolated...

Nuclear Tensions Rise as Trump Hints at Testing, Putin Responds

Following recent remarks by former U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the resumption of nuclear weapons testing, global nuclear tensions have flared up once again. Trump’s comments have sparked concerns about the possible onset of a new arms...

Solar Modules Maker Emmvee Photovoltaic Power Announces Price Band For ₹2,900-Crore IPO

New Delhi: Makers of solar photovoltaic modules and solar cells Emmvee Photovoltaic Power Ltd on Thursday announced a price band of Rs 206 to Rs 217 per share for its Rs 2,900-crore initial public offering (IPO).At the upper end, the company is...

Electric Espionage! After TikTok, Drones & Security Cameras, Now Chinese Cars Face Spying Allegations

In a move set to reignite the debate over using Chinese appliances at sensitive military installations, Israel has reportedly begun confiscating Chinese electric cars given to senior IDF officers, amid fears of espionage, data leaks, and national...

Power Debt Creeps Up Again Despite Reform Claims

ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN: Pakistan’s power sector has once again been pulled back into familiar territory as the country’s circular debt rose to Rs1.693 trillion in the first quarter of the ongoing fiscal year — an increase of Rs79 billion from July...

Emmvee Photovoltaic Power IPO to Open on November 11: Key Details, Issue Size, and Objectives

Emmvee Photovoltaic Power Ltd, a solar module and cell maker, will launch its IPO on November 11 to raise ₹2,900 crore. The issue will close on November 13, while shares for anchor investors will be allotted on November 10, as per the company’s...

KPI Green Energy Inks Agreement With Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam For Electricity Supply From 150 MW Wind Energy Project

New Delhi: KPI Green Energy on Thursday said it has inked an agreement with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL) for supply of electricity from a 150 MW wind energy project.This follows the Letter of Intent issued on July 14, 2025, under GUVNL's...

New Jersey weather: Thousands without power as maps show savage wind storm tear across state

03:03 ET, 06 Nov 2025Updated 03:03 ET, 06 Nov 2025 A resident shelters from the rain as they look out to Manhattan(Image: Getty Images) Thousands of residents across New Jersey have been left without power after howling winds tore across the area...

Energy leaders look to SD to expand power line growth, Watertown in mix

Major power line expansions are planned across the Great Plains and Midwest to support future growth. The new transmission lines aim to stabilize the electric grid, create jobs, and lower costs for customers. South Dakota's capacity for new energy...

Is your electric bill going up? AI is partly to blame

Since February 2020, electricity prices have jumped 40%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Getty Images/Emily Bogle/NPR hide caption toggle caption Getty Images/Emily Bogle/NPR NPR's series Cost of Living: The Price We Pay is examining...

Japan Launches a Noise-Free, Emission-Free Power Station Using Blue Energy

Japan has unveiled a new type of power plant that silently generates electricity without the need for sunlight, wind, or combustion. The installation harnesses the energy of the salinity gradient—often called “blue energy”—by mixing seawater and...

Big batteries draw short straw in Australia’s Solar Sharer scheme: Rystad analysis

Independent energy research company Rystad Energy has released analysis of the federal government’s Solar Sharer scheme, which will give households three free hours of electricity during the middle of the day from July 2026. The analysis finds...

Tech Giants Pour Billions Into Solar Power as Data Centers Strain the Grid

America's data center boom is colliding with shifting federal energy policies and mounting challenges for traditional clean energy projects, including political obstacles, community resistance, and technical limitations. The latest sign of this...

Surprise geomagnetic storm arrives early as NOAA warns more solar impacts are on their way

A geomagnetic storm surprised forecasters overnight as material from recent solar eruptions arrived earlier than expected, briefly reaching strong (G3) levels. Now, NOAA has a G3 geomagnetic storm watch in effect as Earth braces for further...

Shizen Energy obtains certificate for onshore wind power project in Quang Tri

Japanese renewable energy firm Shizen Energy Inc has obtained a commercial operation date certificate (COD) for a wind power project in Quang Tri province. The onshore wind power project was developed and constructed by Hai Anh Quang Tri Wind...

Bechtel wins contract for major solar and storage project in Texas

Bechtel has been selected by Doral Renewables to design and build the Cold Creek Solar and Storage project in Texas, US. An AI-generated render of a massive solar farm in a desert. (Image: Adobe Stock) The facility is expected to generate...