Zach Dell is taking on the home energy market with Base Power, offering battery storage and electricity through an affordable subscription model. The startup just raised $1 billion and plans national expansion. Can this disrupt traditional home backup power?
The 97.5 MW Damlaagte solar PV facility represents a landmark achievement in South Africa’s energy transition. This project demonstrates how industrial partnerships can accelerate decarbonization while creating local economic benefits.
Morocco has announced its intention to completely phase out coal power by 2040, provided it receives international climate financing. The country, which recently joined the Powering Past Coal Alliance, is also rapidly expanding its renewable energy capacity to meet ambitious climate targets.
Morocco plans to completely abandon coal power by 2040 if it secures international climate finance, according to reports from the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA). The North African nation, which joined the coalition of approximately 60 governments in 2023, is seeking to accelerate its transition to natural gas and renewable energy projects.
Planning Inspectorate Hears Landmark Case on 1,200-Hectare Renewable Energy Project The future of what would become Britain’s largest solar farm…
Smart home AI assistants that manage energy usage and comfort are generating extensive digital footprints without homeowners’ knowledge, according to researchers. These agentic systems accumulate detailed logs of activities, plans, and behavioral patterns as part of their normal operation. Privacy experts suggest specific engineering practices could dramatically reduce data collection while maintaining functionality.
Advanced AI home assistants that optimize energy use and comfort are generating extensive digital footprints that most homeowners never see, according to reports from privacy researchers. These agentic AI systems—which perceive, plan, and act autonomously rather than simply answering questions—create detailed records of household activities, preferences, and routines as a natural byproduct of their operation.
Iran’s Energy Paradox: Fuel-Rich Nation Turns to Solar Amid Power Shortages Iran, despite possessing the world’s third-largest oil reserves and…
The New Era of Electricity Demand The United States power sector is experiencing unprecedented growth in electricity consumption, driven by…
