Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2022 16:40:42 +0000
A recent story at PV Magazine shares the story of an observatory in Chile powered by solar power. A solar plant with a capacity of 9 megawatts has now been completed at the European Southern Observatory’s Paranal Observatory. The PV installation is also intended to power the world’s largest telescope, which is currently being built […]
Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Sat, 14 May 2022 12:03:51 +0000
To mitigate the worst impacts of climate change, we must transition away from fossil fuels like petroleum and coal and toward clean energy generation and zero-emission transportation options. However, many green technologies, such as electric vehicles and renewable power plants, depend on lithium-ion batteries, which require lithium. Lithium resources are concentrated in locations that have […]
Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2022 12:00:33 +0000
In good news for the Australian mining industry, miners produced 55,000 tonnes of lithium in 2021, a 28% increase from the 39,700 tonnes of lithium produced in 2020. This is approximately half of global production. Australia is the global leader in lithium production in 2021, with Chile (26,000 tonnes), China (14,000 tonnes), and Argentina (6,200 […]
Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 19:33:18 +0000
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Financial support for installations of offshore wind projects helped investment in renewable energy capacity hit a record high in 2019, according to data from research company BloombergNEF (BNEF) released Jan. 16. The group said worldwide investment in renewables was $282.2 billion last year, up 1% from $280.2 billion in 2018. Financing of offshore wind projects, […]
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Credit to Author: Victoria Leandra| Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 20:06:49 +0000
“The youth discovered the power they have to make demands.”
Read moreCredit to Author: Catherine S. Valente, TMT| Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 23:41:12 +0000
AS massive street protests gripped the country, Chile cancelled the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Summit next month at which President Rodrigo Duterte and 19 other world leaders were expected to attend, Malacañang said. Quoting Chilean President Sebastián Piñera, Palace spokesman Salvador Panelo said in a text message to reporters that the Apec summit would […]
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Credit to Author: Becky Ferreira| Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2019 18:22:54 +0000
A meteor? Space junk? Nobody knows, but officials investigated whether the mysterious object, or objects, started several fires.
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Credit to Author: Becky Ferreira| Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 18:44:38 +0000
The observations provided a “missing link” in theories about storms that rage in Jupiter’s atmosphere.
Read moreCredit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2019 23:33:37 +0000
Chile’s navy on Sunday confirmed the spillage of 40,000 liters of diesel oil into the sea in a remote and pristine area of the South American country’s Patagonia and said it is working to mitigate the effects.
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Read moreCredit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0000
Chile, a country that relied on coal for about two-fifths of its power generation in 2016, in June announced it would mothball eight coal plants, totaling 23 GW, of its existing 28-plant coal fleet over the
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