NEW DELHI : India plans to use its ambitious solar program to provide uninterrupted power to cold chain vaccine storage facilities, which would give a big boost to nationwide Covid-19 vaccination. Given the uncertain power supply in several parts of the country, especially in rural India, plans to use solar power are gaining in importance. … Read more
Water and energy are naturally linked. For electricity or fuel production through coal, oil and gas production, geothermal power plants, hydroelectric power plants, nuclear power plants, solar power plants and, to a lesser extent, wind power plants, the water footprint can be very important. The interdependence of energy and water. According to a report from … Read more
Are you looking for the ultimate overland Ram 3500? Well, the AT Overland Equipment team has the right rig for you. Welcome to the Aterra XL, an overlander built with the best technology currently available for an off-grid camper. This innovative Overland build combines unique technology and smart design to create a state-of-the-art Overlander that’s … Read more
This is the Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more cheerful and inspiring stories recently published by the Daily Herald: U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker visited Walter R. Sundling Junior High School in the Palatinate on Tuesday to personally congratulate students and staff on their nomination … Read more
On May 1, 2019, the star next door erupted. In a matter of seconds, Proxima Centauri, the nearest star to our sun, got thousands of times brighter than usual — up to 14,000 times brighter in the ultraviolet range of the spectrum. The radiation burst was strong enough to split any water molecules that might … Read more
Canadian company Heliene, a 12-year-old manufacturer of solar panels, broke ground this month for a $ 21 million expansion at its Mountain Iron, Minnesota facility, roughly doubling capacity. After completion, the workforce at the plant will increase by 60 to around 150 people. CEO and co-founder Martin Pochtaruk said last week that the expansion and … Read more
A wind turbine at the Westmill Wind Farm & Solar Park at Watchfield, near Swindon, England, September 24, 2021. (Andrew Boyers/Reuters) The week of September 20: ESG, energy, Carter vs. Biden and much, much more. Significant portions of the last two weeks’ Capital Letters have been focused on the growing energy crunch in Europe — a … Read more
Solar system maker Premier Energies announced on Friday that it has raised Rs 200 billion in private equity from GEF Capital, a global private equity manager focused on investing in climate solutions. According to the statement, Premier Energies will use the funds as growth capital to improve its solar cell and module manufacturing capabilities. Centrum … Read more
ROCKLAND – “This house is my laboratory,” said George Terrien of Rockland. Right now he was standing next to a trio of sophisticated heat pumps in the basement of his house on Broadway, explaining why he was keeping a diary of temperature readings. For 18 years he heated and cooled his house and his water … Read more
SAN DIEGO – Opponents of a 600-acre solar and battery storage facility to be built in the desert city of Jacumba Hot Springs in eastern San Diego County have filed a lawsuit to halt the project. A group of local residents, including business owners, filed the 45-page lawsuit in the San Diego County Superior Court … Read more
