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X1.2 Solar Flare: Risks from Health to Financial Markets

The X1.2 solar flare has become the most powerful in a month and a half, potentially impacting not only the health of those affected by meteorological changes but also the operation of satellites, power grids, and stock markets. This article examines the risks ...

Alternative Energy: Should You Invest?

... requires millions. In reality, this assertion is misleading. One can start with a relatively modest amount of capital. The key is to select the right direction. For instance, profits can be generated in the following ways: Green Energy. By installing solar panels on one's land, it is possible to earn income by selling electricity back to the government, which often purchases it at rates significantly higher than traditional energy sources. The payback period for such projects can be up to 10 years,...

China has found a replacement for Russian coal.

... domestic producers who have significantly increased coal production. In 2023, coal production in China exceeded the 2019 level by 23%, reaching 4,710 million tons. Additionally, China is actively investing in renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar power plants, and continues the construction of nuclear and hydroelectric plants. In the first half of 2024, the combined capacity of wind and solar energy in China reached 1180 gigawatts, for the first time exceeding the capacity of coal energy ...

Fuel and Energy News, Friday, July 25, 2025: Brent below $70, record gas supplies, gasoline export ban starting August

... Energy: Capacity Growth and Environmental Impact Renewable energy sources (RES) continue to gain momentum both globally and in Russia. According to data from the Association for the Development of Renewable Energy (ARVE), over the past year, Russian solar and wind power plants have managed to prevent around 8 million tons of CO 2 emissions into the atmosphere. This indicates a gradual “greening” of the energy sector: although the share of generation based on RES remains relatively small in the ...

Energy Sector News, Sunday, July 27, 2025: Brent at around $70, Record Gas Reserves, Fuel Price Stabilization

... Renewable Energy: Accelerated Growth of Capacity and Environmental Impact Renewable energy sources (RES) continue to gain traction both globally and in Russia. According to the Renewable Energy Development Association (AVRE), over the past year, domestic solar and wind power plants have prevented the emission of about 8 million tons of CO 2 . Although the share of RES generation in Russia's energy balance remains small (only a few percent), it is growing rapidly. In 2025 alone, new wind farms and solar ...