Comparing power production between the east & west facing panels on 2026-04-02 #solar #SolarPanels #SolarPower
Net power usage for 2026-04-02 #Solar #SolarPanels #SolarPower

Interesting comparison ... the total cost to deploy a 1 GW data center in space vs. ground based. Satellite based ~ $51B, including launch and five years of operational expenses. Ground based ~ $16B over the same period.

Note: Satellite based #'s assumes leveraging multi-purpose space craft aka outfitting Starlink craft with space hardened ASICs/GPUs vs. launching dedicated data center satellites. https://spectrum.ieee.org/orbital-data-centers #Satellites #DataCenters #Space #Orbit #OrbitalDataCenter #Power #SolarPower #SpaceCraft

Comparing power production between the east & west facing panels on 2026-04-01 #solar #SolarPanels #SolarPower
Net power usage for 2026-04-01 #Solar #SolarPanels #SolarPower

Woman 'controlled by drink' until she shaved her head and moved onto a bus

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/health/woman-controlled-drink-until-shaved-36957977

UK solar deployment hits 22 GW as more large projects commissioned

Government data reveals 2.5 GW of new solar added in 12-months period, the fastest pace for a decade. Deployment expected to accelerate as pipeline of utility-scale projects grows and subsidy support for residential installations kicks in.

pv magazine International
Austria deploys 1.63 GW of solar in 2025

Austria’s photovoltaic market slowed in 2025, with around 1,634 MW of new capacity installed, bringing the country’s total PV capacity to approximately 9.9 GW.

pv magazine International
Monthly solar generation over the last 12 months #Solar #SolarPanels #SolarPower