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bbc.co.uk - Anttoni James Numminen - Solar panels set to generate energy for Scarborough school - BBC News
Solar panels set to generate energy for Scarborough school - BBC News
BBC

Hundreds of solar panels are to be installed on the roof of a North Yorkshire secondary school after a council confirmed it could proceed. More than 360 panels will be installed on flat and sloped roofs at Graham School in Scarborough. Applicants…

yahoo.com - Claire Boston - The solar panel contracts that can kill home sales
The solar panel contracts that can kill home sales
Yahoo!

The pitch for solar sounds simple: At a time when electric bills are skyrocketing, installing panels can slash your utility costs and guarantee a lower, fixed rate from a green energy source. When it comes time to sell, panels can raise home values…

space.com - Daisy Dobrijevic - 1 month until a 'ring of fire' annular solar eclipse puts on a show - mostly for penguins
1 month until a 'ring of fire' annular solar eclipse puts on a show - mostly for penguins
Space

Heads up, skywatchers! There's just one month to go until the annular solar eclipse of 2026. At 4:56 a.m. EST (0956 GMT) on Feb. 17, the moon will begin to turn the sun into an impressive 'ring of fire' during an annular solar eclipse. Maximum…

pcmag.com - Jim Fisher - Kiwibit Beako 4K Smart Bird Feeder With Solar Roof Review: Beautiful Footage, But Not the Birding Champion
Kiwibit Beako 4K Smart Bird Feeder With Solar Roof Review: Beautiful Footage, But Not the Birding Champion
PCMag

The Kiwibit Beako Smart Bird Feeder With Solar Roof ($279.99) catches video of visiting birds in excellent 4K quality, and automates the process of building a bird book. It wins points for being easy to set up, refill, and recharge, and for its…

abcnews.go.com -  SETH BORENSTEIN and AMANDA SWINHART Associated Press - Climate activist predicts high electricity prices and Trump's attacks on green energy will hurt GOP
Climate activist predicts high electricity prices and Trump's attacks on green energy will hurt GOP
ABC News

RIPTON, Vermont -- At a time when the Trump administration rolled back numerous environmental regulations while global temperatures and U.S. carbon pollution spiked, longtime climate activist Bill McKibben finds hope in something that didn't seem…

twincities.com - Mary Divine - Baytown Township taps state, federal programs for community center solar panels
Baytown Township taps state, federal programs for community center solar panels
Twin Cities

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Baytown Township is adding rooftop solar to power the township's community center. A crew from All Energy Solar this week installed solar panels on the roof of the Baytown Community Center, located at 4020…

nytimes.com - John Eligon - $2 Rental Batteries Are Helping to Power South Africa
$2 Rental Batteries Are Helping to Power South Africa
The New York Times

|$2 Rental Batteries Are Helping to Power South Africa https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/world/africa/batteries-south-africa-electricity.html Anselmo Munghabe stands in front of a mirror in his hair salon in Tembisa, a township north east of…

thehindubusinessline.com - Ireda arm approves $22.5 million loan for Zambia solar project
Ireda arm approves $22.5 million loan for Zambia solar project
BusinessLine

Ireda Global Green Energy Finance IFSC Ltd will provide a green loan of USD 22.5 million to Swarna Solar for the development of a 100 MW clean energy project in Zambia, a statement said on Saturday. Ireda Global Green Energy Finance IFSC Ltd…

thehindubusinessline.com - India's utility-scale solar capacity jumps 55% in 2025: JMK Research
India's utility-scale solar capacity jumps 55% in 2025: JMK Research
BusinessLine

India's utility-scale solar power capacity additions rose by roughly 55 per cent Y-o-Y to 28.6 gigawatts (GW) in the 2025 calendar year (CY), largely led by faster project completion due to ISTS waiver deadline getting over and several long-pending…

thedebrief.org - Christopher Plain - 'One of the Solar System's Least Mapped Planetary Surfaces': Satellite Data and the Physics of Ice Flow Finally Reveal Antarctica's Hidden Landscapes
'One of the Solar System's Least Mapped Planetary Surfaces': Satellite Data and the Physics of Ice Flow Finally Reveal Antarctica's Hidden Landscapes
The Debrief

An international team of researchers led by the University of Edinburgh has used satellite data and the physics of ice flow to successfully map Antarctica's hidden landscapes in unprecedented detail, revealing a tantalizing array of geological…

un.org - Will AI kickstart a new age of nuclear power?
Will AI kickstart a new age of nuclear power?
United Nations

The global demand for electricity is growing at a vertiginous rate. By 2035, it is expected that it will increase by more than 10,000 terawatt-hours, equivalent to the total consumption of all advanced economies today. The rise of artificial…

winnipegfreepress.com - Seth Borenstein And Amanda Swinhart, The Associated Press - Climate activist predicts high electricity prices and Trump's attacks on green energy will hurt GOP
Climate activist predicts high electricity prices and Trump's attacks on green energy will hurt GOP
Winnipeg Free Press

Email Address: I agree to the Terms and Conditions, Cookie and Privacy Policies, and CASL agreement. Already have an account? Log in here - To continue reading, please subscribe: Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com Read the E-Edition…

nasa.gov - Julie Stoltz - Letter from the NASA Planetary Science Director: the Future of the Planetary Science Analysis and Assessment Groups (AGs) - NASA Science
Letter from the NASA Planetary Science Director: the Future of the Planetary Science Analysis and Assessment Groups (AGs) - NASA Science
NASA

Over the past year, NASA's Science Mission Directorate (SMD) and Planetary Science Division (PSD) have undergone many changes, including my arrival as PSD Director in April 2025. It is my honor to serve the planetary science community, which has…

ksat.com - Jennifer Mcdermott - Judge allows a third offshore wind project to resume construction as the industry challenges Trump
Judge allows a third offshore wind project to resume construction as the industry challenges Trump
KSAT

A federal judge ruled Friday that work on a Virginia offshore wind project could resume, the third project this week to successfully challenge the Trump administration in court. The administration announced last month it was suspending leases for…

telegraph.co.uk - Alex  Marsh - 'Collapse of green energy firm left my home in ruins'
'Collapse of green energy firm left my home in ruins'
The Telegraph

A homeowner with asthma has been left with mould and no heating in her bedroom after the collapse of a firm that carried out retrofits under a government net zero scheme. Rachael Wright, from Wellington in Somerset, said that Consumer Energy…

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