17 clean energy projects will be built on former Appalachian coal mines

  • February 12, 2025
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Photo: The Nature Conservancy The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and the Cumberland Forest Limited Partnership are turning former Appalachian coal mines into clean energy hubs. They just announced new agreements with Sun Tribe Development and ENGIE to build 14 solar farms and three battery storage systems across 360 acres in Virginia, Tennessee, and Kentucky. This marks […]

US State Department has budget line for ‘Armored Teslas’ worth $400 million

  • February 12, 2025
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The US State Department’s procurement forecast for the 2025 budget includes an item called “Armored Teslas” worth $400 million. But worry not; it was approved under the Biden Administration, so Elon Musk’s DOGE will undoubtedly eliminate this waste. Right? Elon Musk and his team at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) are currently examining a […]

Trump’s tariffs could inflate onshore wind costs by up to 7%

  • February 12, 2025
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Photo: RWE Trump’s new trade tariffs and more import restrictions could drive up costs for US onshore wind power, potentially slowing down the industry’s momentum, according to a new report from Wood Mackenzie. The report, “Trade war hits US onshore wind power,” warns that Donald Trump’s proposed US tariffs – 25% on imports from Mexico […]

India’s Modi to meet with Trump, Musk on Thursday as trade tensions mount

  • February 12, 2025
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India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sept. 4, 2024. Dean Kassim | Afp | Getty Images Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is headed to Washington, D.C., for meetings with President Donald Trump and members of his administration, including Elon Musk, to discuss topics such as efforts to avoid a trade war and artificial intelligence policy, […]

Google says U.S. is facing a power capacity crisis in AI race against China

  • February 12, 2025
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A Google Cloud logo outside the Google Cloud data center ahead of its ceremonial opening in Hanau, Germany, on Friday, Oct. 6, 2023. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The U.S. is facing a power capacity crisis as the tech sector races against China to achieve dominance in artificial intelligence, an executive leading the energy […]

Nina Capital announces €50m fund to support global health-tech startups

  • February 12, 2025
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Venture capital firm Nina Capital has launched a €50m fund to invest in health technology startups worldwide. The new fund, its third to date, will focus on supporting founders developing innovative solutions aimed at improving healthcare systems. The third fund from Nina Capital – Fund III – aims to build a new portfolio of investments […]

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Surgical Holdings celebrates National Apprenticeship Week by celebrating inspiring Southend students

  • February 12, 2025
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Southend based Surgical Holdings, a leading manufacturer and repairer of surgical instruments has celebrated National Apprenticeship Week 2025 (10th – 16th February) by participating in a Careers Carousel at Southchurch High School for Year 8 students. The event gave students the chance to explore the world of surgical device manufacturing and repair, while learning about […]