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Smart solar panels follow the sun, hide from hail and produce up to 56% more power
Researchers at Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) have developed a new type of solar panel system that not only follows the sun to generate more electricity but also folds itself away to protect against hail, strong winds and snow. The…
Virtual power plant': Israeli startup aims to solve data centers' energy crisis
The looming energy crisis that is expected to affect Israel and the world in the coming years, with the development of artificial intelligence data centers putting pressure on the grid, might have a solution thanks to nGrid, an Israeli energy…
Anker Solix S2000 Review: The Little 2kWh Battery That Could
Living fully or even partially off the grid feels a lot more achievable now than it did five years ago. Part of that is because Anker, EcoFlow, Jackery, DJI, and others have been cranking out high-capacity, high-performance, portable batteries that…
NZ parties want to make rooftop solar more affordable. We found cost isn't everything
Rooftop solar has emerged as one of the more unexpected policy contests of New Zealand's election campaign. National has proposed low-interest, rates-based loans for solar panels, batteries and other home electrification upgrades, while Labour has…
91 jobs at risk as major Leicester solar firm goes bust
A major Leicester-based renewable energy company has collapsed into administration owing millions of pounds, leaving the fate of nearly 100 workers hanging in the balance. Effective Home Ltd, which operated as one of the UK's larger installers of…
Australia is making humanoid robots in the midst of its AI reckoning
The evening before Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's speech on Wednesday, in which he announced he was taking control of Australia's AI strategy, the head of Google DeepMind, Demis Hassabis, posted an essay urging pre-release testing of AI models.
The First Room-Temperature Quantum Material of Its Kind Is Spun From Atoms of Gold
Materials in a quantum state come with exotic properties that bend the laws of physics and offer huge potential to scientists – but they're usually also incredibly delicate, and require ultra-low temperatures to exist and function. That…
The grueling, 630-mile road race where the only fuel is sunlight
The annual Solar Car Challenge for high school students celebrates its 30th year anniversary with a high-stakes trek across Texas. | Image: Lehman Marks / Solar Car Challenge The annual Solar Car Challenge for high school students celebrates its…
The #1 Lawn Mowing Rule Experts Never Break
Everyone has their own lawn care routine. But if yours involves cutting the lawn short for that golf-course look, you may want to rethink your strategy. There's a lawn mowing rule that experts generally follow: Never take off more than 1/3 of the…
Inside Equi's: Behind the scenes at a Scottish ice cream factory
But spend even a few short minutes in the company of the third and fourth generation duo at its helm today, and you'll realise that a love for their craft still runs far deeper than retail deals and wholesale scoops. 'Sometimes we'll nip out for…
Kamala Harris and Arnold Schwarzenegger preach the gospel of climate optimism
“I'm taking you to church,” Arnold Schwarzenegger told me. “Have I sinned?” I asked. “There's a new organ. You have to hear it. The vice president might be coming too.” We were inside Vienna's Hofburg…
The weirdest things Texans say their HOA has tried to ban
If you crack open the can of HOAs, it might just never shut. Whether it's surprise fees, strict neighborhood rules or disputes over what belongs in your front yard, homeowners associations have a way of stirring up strong opinions. Houston is one…
Azteca, Mercedes-Benz and MetLife Stadiums mark biggest World Cup win
For all the justified criticism surrounding the 2026 World Cup's environmental footprint, there is one area in which FIFA can point to tangible progress. The tournament may span three vast countries, involve unprecedented levels of travel and…
Solar Stocks To Keep An Eye On - July 19th
3 Clean Energy Stocks With Bullish Moving Average Signals Nextpower, First Solar, T1 Energy, Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Enphase Energy, Shoals Technologies Group, and SolarEdge Technologies are the seven Solar stocks to watch today, according…
America's first utility-scale offshore wind farm drove 12 steel monopiles into the Atlantic seabed 35 miles off Montauk Point in 2023, and what researchers found living around those legs 18 months later rewrote the rules for ocean energy
Something enormous is standing on the floor of the Atlantic Ocean, about 35 miles east of Montauk Point, New York. It weighs thousands of tons, it rises from the seabed through up to 135 feet of cold salt water, and it spins electricity into 70,000…
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