Solar power stories - Page 2
Data centres' power demand to more than double by 2030
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Global electricity demand from data centres is set to more than double by 2030, driven largely by AI-optimised servers doubling their power use share.
BLUETTI Black Friday deals come with new releases for your everyday power
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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BLUETTI kicks off Black Friday deals featuring new Elite 10 power station and B500K battery with up to 58% off from A$229 to A$2,899.
NNNCo acquires PowerPilot to boost smart grid monitoring globally
Fri, 14th Nov 2025
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NNNCo has acquired PowerPilot, enhancing its global IoT platform to boost smart grid monitoring for utilities amid rising digitalisation demands.
NNNCo acquires PowerPilot to boost global smart grid services
Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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smart cities
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cartech
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Australian IoT firm NNNCo has acquired PowerPilot to enhance smart grid monitoring across global electricity networks using AI and LoRaWAN technology.
Emirates Flight Catering transforms data management for efficiency
Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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Emirates Flight Catering adopts Informatica's cloud-based data platform to boost efficiency, supplier collaboration and sustainability in its meal production.
Hands-on Review: Logitech Signature Slim Solar+ K980 wireless keyboard
Fri, 31st Oct 2025
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smart home
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hybrid & remote work
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cloud services
The Logitech Signature Slim Solar+ K980 is a slim, solar-powered wireless keyboard that charges via ambient light, offering seamless multi-device use without battery hassles.
New Zealand's chance to lead in green datacentres
Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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New Zealand stands poised to lead in sustainable data centres, harnessing 85% renewable energy to power AI growth worth NZD $3.4b annually by 2035.
Meridian Energy upgrades finance with unified Oracle Fusion Cloud
Tue, 9th Sep 2025
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Meridian Energy modernises finance ops with DXC's unified Oracle Fusion Cloud, enhancing efficiency and supporting New Zealand's renewable energy goals.
New Zealand on track to power every home with solar by 2032
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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renewable energy
New Zealand is set to generate enough solar power to supply every home by 2032, with installed capacity more than doubling in two years.
Why helping customers electrify is a growth opportunity for energy retailers
Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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Energy retailers can boost growth by aiding customers to electrify homes and transport, tackling climate goals while unlocking new revenue streams.
New Zealand leads in energy transition but faces skills gap
Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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New Zealand leads Asia-Pacific in energy transition investment, with 77% of firms committing over 10% of capital to renewables, yet faces a skills shortage.
Awarua Quadrant to become NZD $2.5 billion South Island hub
Mon, 23rd Jun 2025
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supply chain
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engineering
The Awarua Quadrant near Invercargill will become a NZD $2.5 billion hub, linking exporters with major ports and boosting South Island's logistics and manufacturing.
Farmlands FLEX to deliver solar microgrids for rural sector
Fri, 30th May 2025
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renewable energy
Farmlands partners with Blackcurrent to launch Farmlands FLEX, offering solar microgrids to cut costs and boost energy independence for NZ farms.
Lenovo unveils Legion 9i with 3D display for creators & gamers
Thu, 8th May 2025
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Lenovo unveils Legion 9i (18, 10), a gaming laptop with top-tier specs and AI features, launching June 2025 at EUR €4,499 for gamers and creators alike.
Hitachi Vantara report shows drive for lower data centre emissions
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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storage
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Hitachi Vantara's FY2024 Sustainability Report highlights strides in reducing emissions, boosting energy efficiency, and advancing eco-friendly tech in data centres.
Hitachi Vantara ups energy efficiency & sets new carbon goals
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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storage
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digital transformation
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power / energy
Hitachi Vantara boosts energy efficiency in its storage solutions and sets carbon neutrality targets for FY2030 and FY2050, enhancing sustainability efforts worldwide.
Amazon hits 100% renewable energy target seven years early
Mon, 12th Aug 2024
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Amazon surpasses its 2030 goal, hitting 100% renewable energy for operations in 2023. This milestone is a major leap towards its net-zero carbon commitment by 2040.
St John Wānaka wins NZD $45,000 solar system from SolarZero
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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St John Wānaka wins SolarZero competition, securing a 20-year solar system subscription worth NZD $45,000, promising lower energy costs and enhanced community resilience.
Unlock portable power generator savings with BLUETTI
Sat, 1st Jun 2024
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Score up to 37% off portable power solutions during BLUETTI's EOFY sale from June 1-30. Save on power stations, solar bundles, and home batteries.
FTC Solar unveils automated hail stow solution for PV plants
Fri, 31st May 2024
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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sustainability
FTC Solar has launched an Automated Hail Stow Solution to protect PV panels from hail damage, leveraging tech and meteorological data for dynamic adjustments.