ENERGY | VinEnergo, SunAsia partner on P84-billion solar projects in Philippines
Renewable energy firms VinEnergo and SunAsia Energy Inc. have partnered to develop three large-scale solar-on-water projects in the Philippines, with...
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TELECOM | Smart, EdgePoint deploy solar-powered towers in off-grid PH sites
Smart Communications Inc. said March 24 it is rolling out solar-powered telecommunications towers in off-grid areas across the Philippines, starting...
BUSINESS | Trina Solar signs agreement with Citicore PH on solar modules supply
Trina Solar has signed a master services agreement (the “Agreement”) with Philippine-based Citicore Group for the supply of market-leading solar...
GADGETS | Garmin launches first GPS running smartwatch with solar charging
Garmin Philippines has just announced the launch of Forerunner 955 Solar, its first dedicated running smartwatch with solar charging. Built...
RENEWABLE ENERGY | Solar energy meets South Australia’s total demand
CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA -- South Australia (SA) has achieved a global milestone with 100 percent of the state's energy coming from...
SPACE | Ground-based solar telescope takes first close-up images of sun’s surface
WASHINGTON -- A U.S. solar telescope released its first images of the sun's surface with unprecedented details. The U.S. National...
SPACE | Jet-like spurts lend clue to a solar mystery
WASHINGTON -- An international team led by Chinese astronomers shed light on a mystery in solar physics: why temperatures in...
SCI-TECH | Stanford scientists find way to produce hydrogen fuel from seawater
WASHINGTON -- Stanford scientists devised a way to generate hydrogen fuel from seawater using solar power, showing a new possibility...
NATURE | Sense system in plants adjusts photosynthesis to sunlight level: study
JERUSALEM -- An Israeli study said on Tuesday that plants adjust their photosynthesis level to changes in the intensity of...
SCI-TECH | Scientists identify effective new material used in solar cells
WASHINGTON -- American researchers may find a new material that allows more efficient conversion of sunlight into electricity than the...