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Can you get a solar panel grant in Scotland in 2026?
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…
Solar panels blamed for spate of fires on school roofs across England
Solar panels have sparked a spate of fires on school roofs, raising fears over Ed Miliband's plan to install hundreds more. Concerned town hall officials have switched off 80 of the systems on classrooms across Suffolk after three separate blazes…
Kim Smith: New electricity rates threaten Bermuda's clean energy future
Solar panel owners, especially owners of smaller arrays, are being unfairly penalised by new Belco rates, says the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (Photograph supplied) The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce is deeply…
The Download: Claude's inner workings, and the future of world models
Aside from having a PhD in computer science, Will has spent a lot of time digging into what we can say about how AI models work. I spoke with him about what we should take from Anthropic's new (and typically quirky) research. Here's what he had to…
How China Is Winning Friends and Influencing People
On the traffic-snarled streets of Hanoi, taxi drivers taking a break between rides watch Chinese microdramas—feature-length stories divided into addictive 90-second clips—on their phones. Some commuters zip past on Chinese-made Yadea…
How China's poverty alleviation efforts are transforming Africa
Local farmers harvest Juncao, the specially cultivated grass used for growing mushrooms, in Zanzibar, Tanzania, last September. Image: EMMANUEL HERMAN / XINHUA China's decades-long efforts in lifting hundreds of millions of people out of poverty…
DCC founder calls for 'CRH-like ambition' as he steps up anti-sale campaign
DCC founder Jim Flavin has urged the board to aspire to build a CRH of the global energy solutions industry as he stepped up his campaign against a sale of the group, as two US private equity firms circling the business face a bid deadline on…
Knowledge Nugget | SpaceX's latest launch raises a question: What powers satellites?
6 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google Take a look at the essential concepts, terms, quotes, or phenomena every day and brush up your knowledge. Here's your knowledge nugget for today. SpaceX has successfully launched what is being…
Prediction: These 32 Things Will Make Your Outdoor Space Your Favorite Part Of Your Home
Promising review: ' I have used these lights in the yards of each of the houses I have lived in, and they work great. In my previous home, I just put them up with industrial-strength outdoor Velcro on the vinyl fence, and they stayed put for two…
These 3 Maine homes for sale have hidden rooms
This section of the BDN aims to help readers understand Maine's housing crisis, the volatile real estate market and the public policy behind them. Read more Housing coverage here. You never know what's hiding behind the doors in someone's house.
Plug-in solar batteries are being legalised across the US, but when will they come to the UK?
Plug-in solar batteries are gaining momentum in the US, with more than 30 states proposing legislation to legalise the technology. Already popular across parts of Europe, the systems could make home solar more accessible. Whilst they're still not…
Solar charges hamper green energy, environmentalists say
A new structure for electricity rates, announced last week by Belco, presents a roadblock to the island's “clean energy future”, said the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce. Wayne Caines, the president of the power…
Plans lodged for 137-acre solar farm in North Cork
Plans have been lodged for a 137-acre solar farm beside the route of the proposed M20 Cork–Limerick motorway, adding to a growing cluster of renewable energy developments around Charleville. Soleire Renewables Holdings Ltd is seeking…
Letright Redefines Outdoor Living With Sustainable Innovation
Photo Credit: Letright Industrial Corp When the outdoor furniture market chased premium timber finishes in the 2000s, Letright Industrial Corp. made a decision that cost its customers: it walked away from natural wood. At the time, it seemed risky;…
A year after 'Nila', Kerala's HEX20 reaches space again
A year after successfully sending its first satellite into space, Technopark-based spacetech startup HEX20 has marked another milestone by launching its second satellite, KOYO, for Taiwan's National Central University. The satellite lifted off…
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