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nationalobserver.com - Rebecca Egan McCarthy - The state of solar: Despite partisan rhetoric, the industry is still booming
The state of solar: Despite partisan rhetoric, the industry is still booming
Canada's National Observer

This story was originally published by Grist and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration The future looked dire for renewable energy in the United States last spring. Republicans in Congress started gutting the Inflation Reduction…

bbc.co.uk - Cathy Killick - Homeowners in Yorkshire turn to solar panels as oil prices rise
Homeowners in Yorkshire turn to solar panels as oil prices rise
BBC

Cathy Killick and Chloe Aslett, Yorkshire Renewable energy firms in Yorkshire have reported a spike of interest in solar panels prompted by the US-Israel war with Iran. As fuel prices have risen, households have been turning away from oil and gas…

bbc.co.uk - Cathy Killick - Homeowners in Yorkshire turn to solar panels as oil prices rise
Homeowners in Yorkshire turn to solar panels as oil prices rise
BBC

Renewable energy firms in Yorkshire have reported a spike of interest in solar panels prompted by the US-Israel war with Iran. As fuel prices have risen, households have been turning away from oil and gas, with energy supplier Octopus seeing a 50%…

bleedingcool.com - Gavin Sheehan - Black Desert Brings Back Arena of Solare In Latest Update
Black Desert Brings Back Arena of Solare In Latest Update
Bleeding Cool News

Posted in: Black Desert Online, Games, Pearl Abyss, Video Games | Tagged: Black Desert Black Desert has brought back a fan-favorite mode to both Black Desert Online and Black Desert Console, as Arena of Solare has returned for Season 9 Black Desert…

scmp.com - Khushboo Razdan - Crisis surge or lasting shift? China's solar exports double in a month
Crisis surge or lasting shift? China's solar exports double in a month
South China Morning Post

Chinese solar exports surged in March, doubling to a record high as demand accelerated across dozens of markets, according to a new report. The spike comes as global energy systems react to renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and the…

bloomberg.com - Eva Brendel - European Power Plunges to Record Negative Prices on Solar Surge
European Power Plunges to Record Negative Prices on Solar Surge
Bloomberg

European power prices slid to record lows for Friday — being set at huge negative rates in Germany and France — as strong solar generation coincides with public holidays across much of the region. German and French power neared…

chron.com - First Solar: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
First Solar: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
Chron

PHOENIX (AP) — PHOENIX (AP) — First Solar Inc. (FSLR) on Thursday reported first-quarter net income of $346.6 million. The Phoenix-based company said it had profit of $3.22 per share. The results beat Wall Street expectations. The…

winnipegfreepress.com - Jake Zuckerman/signal Ohio, The Associated Press - Ohio let counties ban solar. In Richland, it's now on the ballot
Ohio let counties ban solar. In Richland, it's now on the ballot
Winnipeg Free Press

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independent.co.uk - Allan Olingo - Experts warn of rising lead risks in Africa's solar energy boom
Experts warn of rising lead risks in Africa's solar energy boom
The Independent

Years after a lead acid battery recycling plant shut down in Kenya's coastal city of Mombasa, residents of Owino Uhuru say they are still suffering from lead poisoning, a growing public health risk as Africa's clean energy boom drives a surge in…

fool.com - Motley Fool Transcribing - First Solar (FSLR) Q1 2026 Earnings Transcript
First Solar (FSLR) Q1 2026 Earnings Transcript
The Motley Fool

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. ET Chief Executive Officer — Mark R. Widmar Chief Financial Officer — Alexander R. Bradley Net sales -- $1.0 billion, a record for the first quarter, reflecting 24% growth driven by a 31% increase…

fastcompany.com - Adele Peters - Ann Arbor is rolling out city-owned solar and batteries at homes. It can help lower electric bills
Ann Arbor is rolling out city-owned solar and batteries at homes. It can help lower electric bills
Fast Company

Electric bills are rising in Ann Arbor, Michigan, just like in other cities. But a new city program is starting to install city-owned solar panels and batteries at homes, a move that could save some residents hundreds a year. The first projects are…

chron.com - JAKE ZUCKERMAN/Signal Ohio - Ohio let counties ban solar. In Richland, it's now on the ballot
Ohio let counties ban solar. In Richland, it's now on the ballot
Chron

In Richland County, the power of the sun is on the primary ballot. Last July, the county's three commissioners, all Republicans, added Richland to a growing list of 27 Ohio counties that have banned utility-scale wind and solar power developments.

pcmag.com - Juhi Wadia - Protect Your Peace With This Deal: Save 40% on a Solar-Powered Eufy Security Camera
Protect Your Peace With This Deal: Save 40% on a Solar-Powered Eufy Security Camera
PCMag

True peace isn't just a state of mind; it's an environment you build. The world is louder and more invasive than ever, making the creation of a safe space a necessity. It goes beyond comfort, it's more about establishing a perimeter where you…

techxplore.com - University of Queensland - Cleaning up toxic solar panels to bring them indoors
Cleaning up toxic solar panels to bring them indoors
Tech Xplore

Safer and more environmentally friendly indoor solar panels could soon help power electronics in homes and offices, thanks to University of Queensland researchers. A team of chemical engineers led by UQ's Dr. Miaoqiang Lyu and Professor Lianzhou…

tomsguide.com - Cynthia Lawrence - Expert reveals the one solar panel mistake costing you money
Expert reveals the one solar panel mistake costing you money
Tom's Guide

With the cost of living on a never-ending rise, many homeowners are opting for solar panels to power up their homes. Utilizing the sun's free energy is one way to keep bills down over the long run. Adding solar panels to your home might seem…

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