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How we power our home with our own solar energy
Our home now runs on the solar energy that it produces almost all the time. Here is our journey and how you can do it too. Solar energy production: panels and batteries Electrify consumption: electric car and heat pumps Over the last year, our home…
ClearVue recruits world-leading solar glass expert
ClearVue Technologies has beefed up its boardroom firepower with the appointment of internationally recognised building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) specialist Professor Rebecca Yang as an independent non-executive director. The ASX-listed smart…
JA Solar Begins Module Deliveries for Masdar's World-First 24/7 Gigascale Clean Energy Project
BEIJING, July 16, 2026 /CNW/ -- JA Solar has reached a significant milestone in its cooperation with Masdar, with the successful shipment of the first batch of PV modules to the landmark Round-the Clock (RTC) project in Abu Dhabi in July 2026.
35.5%! LONGi Once Again Breaks World Record for Crystalline Silicon-Perovskite Tandem Solar Cell Efficiency
SHANGHAI, July 16, 2026 /CNW/ -- At the 2026 Solar and Energy Storage Innovation Conference, LONGi officially announced that its independently developed crystalline silicon-perovskite tandem solar cell has achieved a conversion efficiency of 35.5%…
Suffolk City Council votes 8-0 to deny Old Myrtle Road solar facility
SUFFOLK, Va. — Weeks after neighbors voiced concerns about noise and flooding, Suffolk City Council voted to deny a proposed solar facility on Old Myrtle Road. Suffolk neighbors raise noise and flooding concerns over proposed Old Myrtle…
ACME Solar secures ₹2,647 cr REC funding for 450 MW FDRE project
ACME Solar Holdings on Thursday said it has secured ₹2,646.64 crore in long-term project financing from REC Ltd for its 450 MW/1,800 MWh Assured Peak Power (Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy) project. The funding, raised by ACME…
5 years later - South Florida couple finally have solar - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
A South Florida couple spent more than $60,000 on solar panels for their home. Only to watch the company they hired walk away before the job was done. Previously, we helped them get an extension on their permit, and now their panels are finally…
DRAFT SSERVI Cooperative Agreement Notice Released - NASA Science
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate (SMD) and Human Spaceflight Mission Directorate (HSMD) have released the draft of the fifth Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute (SSERVI)…
Links 16/07/2026: Solar Greenwashing by Energy-Wasting GAFAM and Growing Concerns About Harm by Social Control Media
Herman Chernoff passed away on July 6, 5 days after turning 103. Ravi Boppana wrote a guest post about Chernoff's life for his 100th birthday. Let me talk about his most famous work, the Chernoff Bounds themselves. The Fourier series is a great…
Astronomers Uncover A Strange Nearby Planet System Unlike Anything In Our Solar System
Barnard's Star is one of the most famous stars in the night sky for astronomers because it is so close to Earth. Located just under six light-years away, it is the second-closest star system after Alpha Centauri. In 2025, scientists confirmed that…
Google buys power from record-busting solar-battery site in Arkansas
Notably, Arkansas has no state-level renewable incentives or mandates, said Lauren Waldrip, executive director of the Arkansas Advanced Energy Association, who attended the Steel River groundbreaking Tuesday. Solar projects have to succeed there on…
India Identifies $51 Billion in Critical Imports for Manufacturing to Reduce Reliance on Overseas Suppliers: Report
India is seeking to push domestic manufacturing across a pool of items currently worth $51 billion in imports, three government sources said, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks to reduce the country's reliance on overseas suppliers. The South…
Great Yorkshire Show farmers on what their industry needs to thrive
The Great Yorkshire Show is one of the biggest events in the rural calendar, attracting tens of thousands of visitors each day over its four-day run. Those living and working in the countryside economy often say they feel overlooked by politicians…
Great Yorkshire Show farmers on what their industry needs to thrive
Yorkshire business correspondent, Great Yorkshire Show, Harrogate The Great Yorkshire Show is one of the biggest events in the rural calendar, attracting tens of thousands of visitors each day over its four-day run. Those living and working in the…
Array Technologies to Buy Affordable Wire Management for Up to $203M
Array, which makes solar tracking and fixed-tilt technologies, said it will pay $153 million upfront, with $10 million paid in installments in the two years after closing, and a $40 million performance-based earnout. The final upfront cash payment…
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