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First Solar Inc. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors
Shares of First Solar Inc. FSLR shed 3.05% to $186.61 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX falling 0.63% to 7,064.01 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA falling 0.59%…
Globeleq to Build $315 Million Solar-Battery Plant in Zambia
Power project developer Globeleq plans to build a 250-megawatt solar and battery hybrid project in Zambia for completion in 2029. The plant will be capable of four hours of storage from a battery with 150 megawatts of capacity, Globeleq said in a…
Lidl to sell £400 plug-in solar panels - here's everything you need to know
The solution to rising electricity bills might soon be found middle aisle of Lidl, with news that high street supermarkets are to start selling cheap, plug-in solar panels. Thanks to a regulatory shake-up by the UK government, smaller plug-in solar…
U.S. judge blocks Trump administration actions stymieing wind, solar projects
A federal judge on Tuesday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from enforcing a series of permitting policies that wind and solar energy industry groups say have stymied the development of new energy generation projects. Chief…
The solar revolution turning sunlight into synthetic fuel
This content is locked. Please login or become a member. Could solar energy be the key to unlocking a future free from fossil fuels and extreme poverty? Casey Handmer, founder and CEO of Terraform Industries, believes so. His company is pioneering…
I just tested this portable solar panel to charge my phone
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GREW Solar launches 'The Next Starts Here' campaign with GT players
GREW Solar has launched a campaign titled ‘The Next Starts Here' in association with the Gujarat Titans. The film features players including Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan and Washington Sundar, and uses cricket-led storytelling to position…
Solar panels are the best thing I ever bought for my house - but I wish I knew these 7 things first
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Don't Wait For Lidl: These Are The Best Plug-In Solar Panels In 2026
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Mattamy Homes Surpasses 1,000 Homes with Solar across Alberta
March milestone reflects company's commitment to standard solar on new homes in Alberta CALGARY, AB, April 21, 2026 /CNW/ - Mattamy Homes, the largest family-owned homebuilder in North America, reached a major sustainability milestone last month…
Community Solar Puts People in Charge
In October 2012, Hurricane Sandy, a tropical cyclone, devastated large parts of the East Coast. The Sunset Park sector of southwest Brooklyn, New York, long a working-class, Latine neighborhood, was hit particularly hard. “After Superstorm…
Abaxx Exchange lists world's first solar irradiance futures contract
The world's first exchange-cleared solar irradiance futures contract launches on April 23 on Abaxx Exchange, as solar generation increasingly influences spot prices and revenues across European power markets. The Enwex Germany Solar (GSM) contract…
China's Silver Scene Is Buzzing Thanks To Retail And Solar, But ETF Investors Should Take Stock Of Geopol
According to a Wednesday post on X by The Kobeissi Letter, China silver imports reached a record high of approximately 836 tonnes in March, up 78% from February and 173% above the 10-year seasonal average for March. Year-to-date, silver imports are…
Rethinking silver paste design for TOPCon, LECO solar cells
As manufacturing processes such as conventional TOPCon and laser-enhanced contact optimization (LECO) continue to push cell efficiencies beyond 26%, the demands placed on front-side metallization pastes are becoming increasingly complex. Fine-line…
No evidence of PFAS leaching from solar panels, study finds
In a perspective article, researchers from Michigan State University and Oak Ridge National Laboratory examined claims about the presence and potential leaching of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) from solar panels. PFAS, publicly known…
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