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gizmodo.com - Mike Fazioli - Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 With 200W Solar Panel Is Nearly 50% Off, Turning a Power Station Into a Full Solar Generator Setup for Less
Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 With 200W Solar Panel Is Nearly 50% Off, Turning a Power Station Into a Full Solar Generator Setup for Less
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

Amazon's just dropped a massive bundle deal that will get you through both the good times (camping trips, RV adventures) and the bad (power outages, weather emergencies). Jackery's Explorer 1000 v2 power station bundled with a 200W solar panel is…

independent.co.uk - Jeff Meyer - Can you get a solar panel grant in Scotland in 2026?
Can you get a solar panel grant in Scotland in 2026?
The Independent

Scottish homeowners cannot currently apply for a government grant specifically to install standard solar panels. However, some low-income or vulnerable households may be able to receive solar panels through targeted energy-efficiency schemes. Our…

bloomberg.com - TCL Zhonghuan Buys Rival as China Aims to Reshape Solar Sector
TCL Zhonghuan Buys Rival as China Aims to Reshape Solar Sector
Bloomberg

Chinese solar wafer maker TCL Zhonghuan Renewable Energy Technology Co. has purchased a majority stake in smaller rival DAS Solar Co., the latest sign of consolidation in an industry wrought by overcapacity and a persistent supply glut. TCL…

gizmodo.com - Zainab Falak - Betta's Solar-Powered Robot Pool Skimmer Drops by Hundreds, Just in Time for Peak Pool Season
Betta's Solar-Powered Robot Pool Skimmer Drops by Hundreds, Just in Time for Peak Pool Season
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

If you've got a pool at home and are planning to use it this summer, a smart pool cleaner can make maintenance really easy. Betta's lineup features some excellent options, most of which are discounted right now – for a short time. The brand…

thedailyrecord.com - Commentary: - The grid reliability trap behind solar's latest milestone
The grid reliability trap behind solar's latest milestone
Maryland Daily Record

The news that solar power recently overtook coal generation in the United States has been treated by some as a turning point worth celebrating. But before policymakers and grid planners draw the wrong conclusion, they should pause. This milestone…

heatmap.news - Matthew Zeitlin - Solar Is Still Pretty Cheap - But Everyone Wants Natural Gas
Solar Is Still Pretty Cheap - But Everyone Wants Natural Gas
Heatmap News

It's all getting more expensive. That's the conclusion of the investment bank Lazard's latest report on the levelized cost of energy, one of the most closely watched and cited energy reports of the year. Levelized cost of energy measures the…

thehindubusinessline.com - J&K pushes rooftop solar ahead of 2027 deadline
J&K pushes rooftop solar ahead of 2027 deadline
BusinessLine

With just eight months left to meet the Centre's March 2027 target of one crore residential rooftop solar installations under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana across India, Jammu and Kashmir has entered the most critical phase of the programme…

thehindubusinessline.com - ALMM solar cells: MNRE extends deadline for submitting request for project exemptions
ALMM solar cells: MNRE extends deadline for submitting request for project exemptions
BusinessLine

The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) has extended the deadline for renewable power project developers till July 23, 2026 to seek exemption from the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) List-II for solar PV cells, which came…

thehindubusinessline.com - Avaada Electro operationalises 3 GW solar cell production line in Nagpur
Avaada Electro operationalises 3 GW solar cell production line in Nagpur
BusinessLine

Avaada Electro on Monday announced the operationalisation of a 3 GW solar cell production line at its manufacturing facility in Nagpur, Maharashtra. The line is part of the company's 6 GW high-efficiency solar cell manufacturing facility…

nasa.gov - Stephen Carney - NASA's SunRISE Mission Changes Launch Vehicle to SpaceX Falcon Heavy - NASA Science
NASA's SunRISE Mission Changes Launch Vehicle to SpaceX Falcon Heavy - NASA Science
NASA

NASA's SunRISE (Sun Radio Interferometer Space Experiment) mission will launch on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, shifting from its original ride into space aboard a United Launch Alliance Vulcan…

superpowers4good.com - Chandan Saha - Solar for Rosedale, MD Featured Among New SuperCrowd Impact Offerings - July 13, 2026
Solar for Rosedale, MD Featured Among New SuperCrowd Impact Offerings - July 13, 2026
Superpowers for Good

You can advertise in Superpowers for Good. Click to learn more. Each week, Superpowers for Good shares a curated list of new investment offerings added to FINRA-registered crowdfunding portals and by broker-dealers. Using the SuperCrowd…

fool.com - Emma Newbery - Silver Surged, Then Slumped, in the First Half of 2026. Here's My Prediction of What's Ahead for the Precious Metal.
Silver Surged, Then Slumped, in the First Half of 2026. Here's My Prediction of What's Ahead for the Precious Metal.
The Motley Fool

Silver often plays second fiddle to gold in people's portfolios, but the two work very differently. Like gold, silver acts as a store of value, but it also has many industrial uses, including in solar panels and artificial intelligence (AI) chips.

marketbeat.com - AMF Tjanstepension AB Decreases Holdings in First Solar, Inc. $FSLR
AMF Tjanstepension AB Decreases Holdings in First Solar, Inc. $FSLR
MarketBeat

AMF Tjanstepension AB decreased its stake in First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR - Free Report) by 98.8% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 3,949 shares of the solar cell…

scmp.com - Morning Studio editors - Chairman of global tech brand TCL sees digital future in 'Screen Universe'
Chairman of global tech brand TCL sees digital future in 'Screen Universe'
South China Morning Post

“I believe the screen will remain one of the most vital portals between humanity and the digital realm. It will be present in our living rooms, on our desks, in our cars, and integrated into AR [augmented reality]-AI [artificial…

marketbeat.com - First Solar, Inc. $FSLR Shares Sold by Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc.
First Solar, Inc. $FSLR Shares Sold by Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc.
MarketBeat

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. lowered its position in First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR - Free Report) by 5.8% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 228,455…

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