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🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Now is the time to look at the sky! A magnificent view across Finland

Northern lights have been observed across Finland on Sunday evening, with favorable conditions for viewing continuing into Monday morning.

Mar 22 • 21:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Live Protein on Graphene. Can We Use Photosynthesis to Produce Electricity?

The article discusses the potential of harnessing photosynthesis to generate electricity and solar fuels, an idea that has intrigued scientists for some time.

Mar 22 • 18:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

BREAKING: Northern Lights red alert as Aurora Borealis to appear in UK skies tonight

A red alert for the Northern Lights has been issued, with solar particles from a recent Coronal Mass Ejection expected to create a stunning display across the UK tonight.

Mar 22 • 16:13 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Delcy Rodríguez decrees electrical rationing for 45 days in Venezuela and blames it on solar rays

Delcy Rodríguez, Venezuela's interim president, has announced a 45-day energy rationing plan due to expected high solar radiation that could lead to extreme temperatures and increased energy demand.

Mar 22 • 16:02 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Numerical explosion in the moons of the solar system.. Saturn dominates and Jupiter follows

The International Astronomical Union has announced the discovery of new moons surrounding Jupiter and Saturn, increasing the total count significantly for both planets.

Mar 22 • 06:33 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Solar AC: Will run on sunlight, know...

Solar AC is becoming a smart way to reduce electricity bills through the use of solar panels and hybrid technology for cooling during the day.

Mar 22 • 03:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Venezuela is left without electrical margin: The most aggressive thermal phenomenon of the year has begun

Venezuela faces electricity shortages as President Delcy Rodríguez urges citizens to reduce consumption amid the onset of extreme solar heating.

Mar 22 • 03:22 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

European Consumers Seek Solar Energy and Electric Vehicles Amid Soaring Energy Prices

Consumers in Germany and the UK are increasingly interested in residential solar panels and electric vehicles as a response to rising energy prices due to the war in Iran.

Mar 21 • 17:22 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Northern Lights set to reappear over UK tonight - and visible in unexpected spot

The Northern Lights are expected to be visible across the UK tonight due to a recent Coronal Mass Ejection from the Sun, with sightings possibly extending to southern regions.

Mar 21 • 16:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Home Bargains £4.99 item adds 'cosy glow' to outdoors - 'so similar' to B&Q £19 one

Home Bargains offers a £4.99 solar light that provides a cozy ambiance outdoors, compared to a similar product from B&Q priced at £19.

Mar 21 • 05:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Hotel reservations soar for the eclipse on August 12, which the State considers a 'great national challenge'

Significant hotel bookings are rising for the upcoming solar eclipse in Spain on August 12, deemed a major national challenge by the government due to the expected influx of tourists.

Mar 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Magnetic storm has arrived! The Northern Lights are blazing across Finland

A magnetic storm has led to widespread sightings of the Northern Lights across Finland, with vibrant displays reported in several cities.

Mar 21 • 03:08 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

NASA Captured Images of Something Never Seen: A Comet Disintegrated in Real Time

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope recorded unprecedented footage of a comet disintegrating in real time, providing key insights into solar system origins.

Mar 21 • 02:06 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Renewable Energies: Reiche Plans Drastic Cuts

Germany's Economic Minister Katherina Reiche announces significant cuts to renewable energy incentives, leading to concerns about the future of the energy transition.

Mar 20 • 18:51 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Energy Transition: One Fifth Less Support for Renewable Energy

Germany's Economic Minister Katherina Reiche is proposing a reduction in support for renewable energy projects to focus on necessary wind and solar installations.

Mar 20 • 16:09 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Energy Transition: One Fifth Less Funding for Green Electricity

Germany is reducing funding for green electricity, with new regulations emphasizing the need for essential wind and solar installations.

Mar 20 • 16:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘Yes to fields of wheat, no to fields of iron’: how the world’s greenest country soured on solar

Denmark's increasing backlash against solar energy reveals deep-seated rural concerns about the sustainability and aesthetics of green energy projects.

Mar 20 • 14:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'Gardens look visually striking' with £25 'twinkling' light with blossom effect

B&M is offering a £25 solar powered garden light that enhances outdoor spaces with a stunning blossom effect.

Mar 20 • 13:26 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Pakistan's Open Trap! Conspiracy to Install CCTV Cameras from Delhi to Kashmir Exposed

A spy network linked to Pakistan's ISI has been uncovered by Ghaziabad police, with plans to install solar-powered CCTV cameras in sensitive areas to gather intelligence on the Indian Army.

Mar 20 • 10:58 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

Hubble Telescope Caught a Comet's Breakup - This Doesn't Happen Every Day

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope witnessed a comet breaking apart in real-time, an extremely rare occurrence providing scientists a unique opportunity to explore the inner workings of ancient building blocks of the Solar System.

Mar 20 • 09:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

A strong magnetic storm reaches Earth today

A powerful magnetic storm is expected to hit Earth today due to several solar eruptions from coronal mass ejections (CMEs).

Mar 20 • 09:24 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Military exercises will improve artillery and anti-tank unit cooperation in Ādaži

The military exercises "Solar Eclipse 2026" in Latvia aim to enhance the collaboration skills of artillery and anti-tank units along with logistics support amidst various conditions.

Mar 20 • 07:48 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Tesla plans to buy solar equipment from Chinese suppliers worth 2.9 billion dollars

Tesla is planning to purchase solar manufacturing equipment worth approximately $2.9 billion from Chinese suppliers to boost its solar capacity in the U.S.

Mar 20 • 06:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

We Tested the Best Portable Solar Panels on the Market

The article reviews the top portable solar panels available, emphasizing their practicality for charging devices in various outdoor situations and during power outages.

Mar 20 • 06:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Home Bargains £5 item 'brightens up your garden' and 'adds rustic charm'

Home Bargains has launched a budget-friendly garden accessory, the Firefly Hanging Basket Solar Light, to help customers enhance their outdoor spaces this spring.

Mar 20 • 02:01 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

LUSIS COMMENTS ⟩ Anyone who opposes the construction of wind and solar parks is not a friend of Latvia

The Latvian political party Suverēnā vara (SV) spearheads a citizen initiative against wind park construction, gathering over 14,000 signatures on Manabalss.lv.

Mar 19 • 22:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Total solar eclipse: Will it be visible in Argentina?

The upcoming total solar eclipse on August 12, 2026, will not be visible from Argentina as its path is confined to the northern hemisphere.

Mar 19 • 21:10 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Live: Power bills forecast to drop amid greater take-up of solar, home batteries

Power bills in New South Wales, south-east Queensland, and South Australia are projected to decrease due to increased adoption of solar energy and home batteries, according to the Australian Energy Regulator's draft market offer.

Mar 19 • 20:14 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Experts link solar fire to poor installation, substandard products

The Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria attributes fire incidents involving solar energy systems to issues related to installation quality and component standards.

Mar 19 • 17:18 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Leisure: Outdoor Accessories for a Stylish Start to Spring

The article discusses advancements in outdoor lighting technology, particularly focusing on LED and solar-powered options that simplify garden illumination.

Mar 19 • 16:32 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Astronaut Jessica Meir on a spacewalk

Swedish-American astronaut Jessica Meir conducted a spacewalk to upgrade the International Space Station with new solar panels.

Mar 19 • 15:04 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Assotende: strategic solar screens for green houses

Assotende highlights the importance of solar shading systems in energy-efficient housing during the Global Shading Day.

Mar 19 • 14:39 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The advance of renewables protects Spain against rising electricity prices due to war

A recent Ember report highlights how Spain's investment in solar and wind energy has shielded it from the rising electricity prices stemming from geopolitical conflicts.

Mar 19 • 14:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

B&M 'stunning' garden lights 'light up your gardens' for just £8

B&M has launched a new spring collection of garden accessories, prominently featuring solar-powered lights that are being marketed at an affordable price.

Mar 19 • 14:31 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What is the closest point on Earth to the Sun

A volcano in Ecuador, Chimborazo, is the closest point on Earth to the Sun, despite not being the highest mountain above sea level.

Mar 19 • 14:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

B&M £2 item makes gardens 'gorgeous' and adds 'style and illumination'

B&M's new spring garden collection features affordable solar-powered lights that are popular among customers looking to enhance their outdoor spaces.

Mar 19 • 12:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Court voids the construction permit of the solar power project based on wind power decision - solar power company to take the matter forward

Neoen Renewables Finland is appealing to the Supreme Administrative Court after a court decision revoked a construction permit for a solar power project in Orimattila.

Mar 19 • 11:59 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

How many AC fans can run on a 3-kilowatt solar plant?

The article discusses the benefits and power production capabilities of a 3-kilowatt solar plant in India, emphasizing its cost savings and sustainability for household energy needs.

Mar 19 • 03:08 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Navratri, Navreh, Padwa, Ugadi... How Many New Years from North to South?

The article discusses the various regional celebrations of the New Year in India, linked to the lunar and solar calendars, particularly focusing on the significance of Chaitra Shukla Pratipada.

Mar 19 • 02:32 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Solar energy installations drop in the USA in 2025 under Trump's policies

Solar energy installations in the United States fell in 2025 amid government measures against renewable sources during Donald Trump's administration, according to a sector report.

Mar 19 • 02:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

Total solar eclipse: when it will occur and in which countries it will be visible

A total solar eclipse will occur on August 12, 2026, visible fully from five territories including Greenland and Spain and partially from many countries across Europe, Africa, and the Americas.

Mar 18 • 21:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Beny died in an ambush among solar panels in Plasencia de Jalón (Zaragoza)

Three men have been charged with the murder of Francisco H. after his body was found burned in a remote area of Zaragoza, Spain.

Mar 18 • 19:56 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Government contracts more than one Itaipu in the largest energy auction of the year

The Brazilian government has contracted 19 GW of thermal and hydropower to bolster the electrical system during periods of high demand and low solar output.

Mar 18 • 19:43 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Help for Cuba: The first shipment of 'Convoy Nuestra América' arrives with medicines and solar panels

The first delegation of the 'Convoy Nuestra América' has arrived in Cuba with nearly five tons of medical supplies as part of an initiative to support the country amid a U.S. oil blockade.

Mar 18 • 17:24 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Encouraging those who can to watch the solar eclipse at home

The article encourages individuals to watch the upcoming solar eclipse from their homes.

Mar 18 • 16:02 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

They were looking for solar energy in Córdoba and found a Roman villa underground

Archaeological remains of a Roman villa were discovered during construction for a solar plant in Córdoba, halting the project for further examination.

Mar 18 • 14:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Court suspends ICMS charge on solar energy produced by consumer in RN city

A consumer from Baraúna, Brazil, successfully suspended the ICMS charge on energy produced by their solar panels, based on a judicial ruling.

Mar 18 • 13:13 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

China to help Cuba with solar energy amid US oil blockade and total power outage

China is set to bolster its support for Cuba by implementing solar energy projects during an energy crisis that has left millions without power.

Mar 18 • 11:30 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Life & Tech

Review. Solar Flare, Steam Iron, and Human Warmth

A review of the upcoming performance 'Victory Over the Sun' showcasing a collaboration of various artists and productions.

Mar 18 • 09:59 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

There is no money, and they are looking for excuses

Struggles in the implementation of subsidized energy programs for home interventions reveal significant issues within the Greek state budget and consumer behavior.

Mar 18 • 09:13 UTC

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