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APOD: 2026 September 2 - Solar Eclipses and Culture
Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. Image Credit & Copyright: Javier Castro Text: Keighley Rockcliffe (NASA…
Decision on 2,400-acre Oxfordshire solar farm plans delayed again
Controversial plans to build one of the UK's largest solar farms have been delayed further by the government, which says it needs additional time to 'consider further information'. Developer Photovolt Development Partners (PVDP) wants to build the…
China reaches major solar energy milestone
China's solar power capacity has overtaken coal for the first time, marking a major milestone in the country's rapid expansion of renewable energy. China had about 1,288 gigawatts (GW) of installed solar capacity at the end of July, compared with…
A Solar Superstorm Caused a GPS Glitch Bad Enough to Crash Self-Driving Cars
On November 11, 2025, the Sun unleashed a series of solar flares that struck Earth, triggering a severe geomagnetic storm that peaked for around six hours. The event triggered beautiful auroras across the skies, but it also wreaked havoc on crucial…
Argos's plug-in solar panels could save you hundreds on energy bills
Sign up for our free weekly newsletter for hot deals, best buys and expert reviews I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. A new era of home solar power has begun, as plug-in solar…
OCI Holdings breaks ground on Texas solar project amid AI power boom
OCI Holdings' U.S. subsidiary OCI Energy broke ground Tuesday (local time) on the 260-megawatt SunRoper solar project in Wharton County, Texas, as rising electricity demand from artificial intelligence (AI) data centers drives growth in renewable…
Heteroatom additive boosts efficiency and longevity of tin perovskite solar cells
Metal halide perovskite solar cells (PSCs) are promising candidates for next-generation photovoltaics because of their high efficiency and low manufacturing cost. While lead-based perovskite devices achieve high power conversion efficiencies, their…
Lawsuit accuses Emmitt Smith, business partners of fraud in $2.5M Texas solar deal
Former Dallas Cowboys star Emmitt Smith and several of his business partners are accused in a new civil lawsuit of misleading a tribal economic development entity into providing $2.5 million for a Texas solar project, then using the money for a…
California Bill Lets Farmers Convert Dry Land to Solar
California farmers stuck with fields too dry to plant now have a cheaper way to turn that land into solar power. The state Legislature has passed Assembly Bill 1156, which allows landowners in water-strapped regions to convert fallowed farmland…
Alphabet to solar system art: How Malda is transforming 3,000 government schools with 'learning walls'
3 min read Kolkata Make us preferred source on Google In Malda, the district administration is boosting innovative elementary education in government schools by bringing alive the corridors with educational art. From painting alphabets and numbers…
Can The Obama Presidential Center Help Chicago Embrace Community Solar?
This story was produced by Canary Media, a nonprofit newsroom focused on the transition to clean energy and solutions to the climate crisis. Sign up for their newsletters here. WOODLAWN — The Obama Presidential Center, which opened on…
Continuum Advisory LLC Increases Holdings in First Solar, Inc. $FSLR
Continuum Advisory LLC lifted its holdings in shares of First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR - Free Report) by 66.9% during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned…
First Solar, Inc. $FSLR Shares Sold by Wellington Management Group LLP
Wellington Management Group LLP lowered its holdings in First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR - Free Report) by 3.7% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 357,702 shares of the solar…
China's demise was gleefully predicted by the west - meanwhile, it built an AI revolution | Larry Elliott
Almost from the moment it began, the end of the Chinese economic miracle has been much anticipated. Thick and fast, the books have come explaining how it will end badly. Overinvestment. A country wallowing in debt. The collapse of the property…
11,047 Shares in First Solar, Inc. $FSLR Bought by Corient Private Wealth LP
Corient Private Wealth LP purchased a new stake in First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR - Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 11,047 shares of the solar…
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