1+ hour, 12+ min ago   (544+ words) On Tuesday, Brazil’s Federal Senate approved Bill 278/2026, establishing the Special Taxation Regime for Data Center Services (Redata). The text, approved without substantive changes to the version passed by the Chamber of Deputies, now goes to the president for sanction. Among…...

1+ hour, 35+ min ago   (568+ words) India’s digital economy is entering a phase in which computing growth and power infrastructure can no longer be planned separately. Artificial intelligence, cloud services, digital payments and data localisation are increasing demand for computing capacity, while data centres are becoming…...

20+ hour, 17+ min ago   (483+ words) Stationary battery energy storage systems (BESS) have multiple vectors for technology improvements, and battery management systems may be set to make a step-change improvement. To address this, the industry has been working to integrate Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) directly into…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (618+ words) US startup Meteoric Technologies is developing a cloud-engineering system that uses fleets of autonomous drones to penetrate clouds and modify their optical properties without chemicals. The company initially plans to partially clear low- and mid-level clouds over utility-scale PV plants,…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (128+ words) Early signs of junction box (JB) failure are often subtle. It may be an infrared signature detected during a commissioning-stage drone flyover, or a technician noting cracking in the JB cover of an otherwise normal looking module. Left unaddressed, one…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (277+ words) A researcher at Turkey’s Selçuk University has conducted a comparative analysis of multiple machine learning algorithms for predicting plane-of-array (PoA) irradiance on bifacial PV panels. The researcher used identical input conditions to predict PoA irradiance on both the front and…...

1+ week, 18+ hour ago   (553+ words) On August 25, Spain’s Council of Ministers approved the urgent administrative processing of a draft royal decree that would establish a new regulatory framework for data center development, linking expansion to energy sustainability, water efficiency, resilience and digital sovereignty requirements. Under…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (170+ words) The device provides real-time monitoring and management of voltage on low-voltage networks. Its deployment comes as electricity generation increasingly shifts from centralized power plants toward distributed generation closer to points of consumption. The pilot will be deployed on networks in…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (393+ words) Local opposition to solar energy comes in many forms, from neighbors who live near proposed large-scale installations, to organized groups and municipal boards who pass legislation banning utility scale projects. For the developer, opposition equals risk and risk reduces the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (252+ words) pv magazine Global Very-low-bandgap TPV cells are suited to converting lower-energy infrared radiation, making them potentially useful for lower-temperature heat sources while also helping to maximize power generation. Their main drawback, however, is high dark current – unwanted electrical current that…...