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Ipswich primary school fire caused by solar panel on roof
Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service A fire at a primary school started in a solar panel on its roof, the Suffolk Fire and Rescue service said. It was called to Sidegate Lane Primary School in Ipswich on Wednesday afternoon after a 'member of staff…
Is this solar e-bike a good idea or sophisticated e-waste?
The Phosgo Go5 series launches on July 27th starting at $1,999 for the most daring of early birds. The Phosgo Go5 series launches on July 27th starting at $1,999 for the most daring of early birds. Thomas Ricker is a deputy editor and Verge…
US Solar Is Thriving in the Face of Trump's Tariffs
The common narrative is that the US renewables industry is struggling. But that's not the case for the whole sector. Bloomberg's Akshat Rathi talks with Kevin Smith, chief executive officer of Cypress Creek Energy, which recently secured $3.5…
Aurora Mine cuts diesel use with off-grid solar system
Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Deep in the interior of Guyana, where diesel engines once defined the rhythm of industrial activity, a different energy system now supports operations at the Aurora Gold Mine…
Solar Storms Trigger Instant Changes in Earth's Weather, Study Suggests
The surface of the Sun is a tempestuous place, spewing bursts of plasma and gusts of solar wind that frequently collide with our planet. Research has shown that long-term shifts in solar activity can influence Earth's atmosphere, but a new study…
Zero: Solar, Batteries Are Thriving in Trump's America
The common narrative is that the US renewables industry is struggling. But that's not the case for the whole sector. This week on Zero, Akshat Rathi talks with Kevin Smith, chief executive officer of Cypress Creek Energy, which recently secured…
Canadian Solar rises as e-STORAGE secures Florida utility deal (CSIQ:NASDAQ)
Canadian Solar (CSIQ) up 1.5% pre-market Thursday after saying its e-STORAGE business signed a supply agreement with an unnamed Florida electric utility to deliver a 95 MW/426 MWh battery energy storage system, marking the company's entry into…
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Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Might Be the Oldest Object Ever Seen in Our Solar System, a Study Suggests
Our latest known interstellar visitor, comet 3I/ATLAS, is currently making its way out of the solar system, after passing by the sun late last year. Scientists have been racing to study the rare guest with the glimpses they've gotten via ground-…
ClearVue solar glass clears key building safety code hurdle
ClearVue Technologies has cleared another key building-code hurdle after its full range of double-glass solar glazing was awarded the top Grade A safety classification under the main Australian and New Zealand standard for building glazing. The…
Lauritz Knudsen powers over 50 GW of solar energy
Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation's electrical and digital technologies have powered over 50 GW of solar capacity across India and global markets. Naresh Kumar, the company's Chief Operating Officer, said the company, which operates in…
BLUETTI Prime Day 2026: Best Deals on Portable Power Stations and Solar Generators
Power outages don't send a calendar invite. One minute the grid's fine. The next, your fridge is beeping at 2 AM, the bedroom's dark, and the groceries you bought yesterday have started a slow march toward the trash. It's the small helplessness of…
The great solar-coal flip
Coal built the Industrial Revolution - now wind and solar are beating it. The UK, the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, turned off its last coal-fired power plant in 2024 and now gets nearly half its power from sun and wind. China, long seen…
Industrial valve maker Komoto eyes Kazakhstan market
SEOUL, June 25 (UPI) -- South Korea's industrial valve maker Komoto said Thursday that it is seeking to expand into the Kazakh market after wrapping up a field demonstration project in the Central Asian country. The company said that it completed…
Scientists demonstrate solar-powered plastic recycling at real-world scale
Researchers have demonstrated how to use the power of the sun to turn plastic waste, such as drink bottles, into clean hydrogen fuel at a scale large enough to be genuinely useful in the real world, using a scalable approach. The researchers, from…
Zhong Baoshen at 2026 Annual Meeting of the New Champions: Solar-Plus-Storage Integration Breaks the Boundaries of Global Green Energy Application
DALIAN, China, June 25, 2026 /CNW/ -- The 17th Annual Meeting of the New Champions kicked off in Dalian, China, from June 23 to 25, 2026. Under the theme 'Innovating at Scale,' the event brings together over 1,700 political, business, academic, and…
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