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Sculptor Antony Gormley calls Norfolk solar farm 'cruel
Paul Moseley Norfolk political reporter Sculptor Antony Gormley has warned that one of the UK's largest planned solar farms would be 'cruel and destructive beyond belief'. Gormley owns a home near to the proposed site of a 2,800-acre development…
Longi Chief Calls for Tech Innovation to Reverse Solar Downturn
China's solar manufacturers must invest in technological innovation to help the sector break free of a prolonged downturn, according to industry giant Longi Green Energy Technology Co. Increased investment in research and development should drive…
First Solar Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
Shares of First Solar Inc. FSLR rallied 1.24% to $200.25 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX falling 0.08% to 6,775.80 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA falling…
Solar Expanse Confirmed For Early Access Launch Next Month
Posted in: Games, Indie Games, Video Games | Tagged: Games Operators, Solar Expanse, SpaceOps After being in development for years with barely a word about the game, the devs behind Solar Expanse will launch it in Early Access Solar Expanse…
US solar installations fall as Trump policies hit sector
US solar capacity installations fell 14% in 2025 compared with the previous year, a new report found, as the Trump administration's rollback of solar tax credits began hitting the sector. A combination of tariffs, scrapped subsidies, and a White…
These £14.99 solar string lights from Home Bargains will transform your garden
One of the easiest upgrades is lighting. A simple set of solar string lights can turn an ordinary patio into a cosy place for late-evening chats, weekend barbecues, or just a quiet cup of tea after work. Garden lighting often sounds like a bigger…
Mantis Space emerges from stealth with $10 million for solar-power constellation
SAN FRANCISCO – Mantis Space, a New Mexico startup planning a constellation to supply solar power to spacecraft, emerged from stealth March 12 with $10 million in seed funding. “We are building a constellation of satellites that…
Mass migration' of stars from the Milky Way's center could explain why there's life in our solar system
Get the Live Science Newsletter Get the world's most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox. Unlock instant access to exclusive member features. Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands Receive email from us on…
US solar installations reach 43 GW in 2025 despite slowdown
The US solar industry installed 43.2 GW of capacity in 2025, according to the new “Solar Market Insight 2025 Year in Review” report by SEIA and Wood Mackenzie. The additions led to solar accounting for 54% of all new US…
Solar activity brings spacecraft back to Earth years early
NASA's Van Allen Probe A has re-entered Earth's atmosphere eight years earlier than expected, with a 1 in 4,200 chance that its components could cause injury. The spacecraft, part of a pair, was launched in 2012 on a planned two-year mission to…
Russia adds around 100 MW of solar in 2025
Russia installed around 100 MW of solar in 2025, according to analysis published by GlobalData. The UK-based consultancy estimates the country's cumulative solar capacity increased from 3 GW in 2024 to 3.1 GW in 2025. GlobalData is expecting annual…
California-based Cypress Creek Renewables buys Mississippi County solar project | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Swift Current Energy, a renewable energy company, has sold its northeast Arkansas solar power and electricity storage project called Steel River. The Steel River facility, currently under construction in Mississippi County, was sold to…
This Solar Bird Bath Fountain on Amazon Is Going Viral for Its Surprising Longevity and Easy Setup-It's Now on Sale
While I do not currently have a backyard large enough to hold a bird bath, my landscaping plans for my future home include one. As a result, my social media is flooded with gardening inspiration, which led me to learning about the Mademax Solar…
How Is First Solar's Stock Performance Compared to Other Clean Energy Stocks?
With a market cap of $21.2 billion, First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) is a leading renewable energy company specializing in the design and manufacture of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules and utility-scale solar power solutions. Headquartered in Arizona, the…
Graphene could improve durability of perovskite solar cells
Like any business, defense forces are investigating the most efficient, readily deployable and cost-effective technologies to power armies, navies, and air forces. As modern militaries increasingly rely on uninterrupted power supply for…
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