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forbes.com - Ed Hirs - Tariffs Drive New U.S. Solar Panel Production-Will Texas Miss Out?
Tariffs Drive New U.S. Solar Panel Production-Will Texas Miss Out?
Forbes

Solar power plant in Central Texas Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has asked for a legislative inquiry into two companies that are constructing large scale solar panel manufacturing plants in Texas in reaction to a FOX News report that the companies…

independent.co.uk - Jeff Meyer - EDF Energy solar panels: what they offer and is it worth it?
EDF Energy solar panels: what they offer and is it worth it?
The Independent

EDF Energy, one of the UK's largest energy suppliers, now offers homeowners the option to install rooftop solar panels and battery storage systems. The service is delivered through Contact Solar, a Which? Trusted Trader, and comes with the added…

independent.co.uk - Howard Mustoe - Soly solar panels: best for long guarantee and reliable installation
Soly solar panels: best for long guarantee and reliable installation
The Independent

Soly has long been one of The Independent's highest-rated solar installers, known for its competitive pricing, strong warranties and broad UK coverage. For homeowners considering whether solar panels are worth it and looking to compare the best…

kcra.com - Cecil Hannibal - Gloomy weather in Sacramento raises energy bills for solar panel users
Gloomy weather in Sacramento raises energy bills for solar panel users
KCRA

Gloomy weather in Sacramento raises energy bills for solar panel users NOW BACK OVER TO YOU. ALL RIGHT, DIRK, THANK YOU SO MUCH. AND THE GLOOMY WEATHER, OF COURSE, MEANS LESS SUNLIGHT FOR PEOPLE AND SOLAR PANELS. AND THAT'S LEADING TO HIGHER ENERGY…

azonano.com - Carbon Nanotubes Could Power a New Generation of Flexible Solar Panels
Carbon Nanotubes Could Power a New Generation of Flexible Solar Panels
AZoNano

Perovskite solar cells can be made not only more robust but also more efficient, scalable and cheaper to manufacture by replacing the indium tin oxide (ITO) in the device, according to research led by the University of Surrey. The team suggest…

newsweek.com - Lydia Patrick - Your neighbors may be driving up your utility bill-watch out for this sign
Your neighbors may be driving up your utility bill-watch out for this sign
Newsweek

If too many of your neighbors instal rooftop solar panels, your electricity bill could end up going up—even if you never put panels on your own roof or have any plans to switch in the future—a new study has warned. Researchers found…

forbes.com - Alicia Park - K2 Is Building Massive Satellites For An Underused Interstellar Sweet Spot
K2 Is Building Massive Satellites For An Underused Interstellar Sweet Spot
Forbes

When Redpoint Ventures managing director Elliot Geidt first looked into space tech in 2018 during a time of growing investment activity, his gut told him it was another hype cycle. “I wasn't prepared to bet my firm's money on just ideas at…

bloomberg.com - Bloomberg Businessweek Daily: Solar-Powered Cars
Bloomberg Businessweek Daily: Solar-Powered Cars
Bloomberg

Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec bring together the latest news from the world of business and finance and the interesting stories of global technology, politics, economics and more by harnessing the power of Bloomberg Businessweek reporters and…

popsci.com - Mack DeGeurin - Wireless power grids head to the moon
Wireless power grids head to the moon
Popular Science

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. A future lunar lander bound for the dark side of the moon will carry along a piece of equipment that could make these missions a little bit brighter. The lander in question is operated by…

forbes.com - Cat Wang - Smart Collars For Cows: How A 31-Year-Old Is Transforming Cattle Farming
Smart Collars For Cows: How A 31-Year-Old Is Transforming Cattle Farming
Forbes

A bout 100 tiny, moving yellow dots are clustered within a triangle on the screen of Craig Piggott's mobile phone. Each dot represents a cow on his family's dairy farm in New Zealand's rural Waikato region, and each cow is wearing a wireless smart…

forbes.com - Jeffrey Steele - Reports Of Farmhouse Style's Demise Greatly Exaggerated
Reports Of Farmhouse Style's Demise Greatly Exaggerated
Forbes

Farmhouse style is showcased at Wingspan Development Group's Ruby at Brookfield Square in Brookfield, Wisc. Fashion fads come and go, as do popular home design trends. Given the passing nature of fashion and architectural styles, it's fitting that…

thesun.co.uk - Andreea Gheorghe - New tool to find homes where you don't have to pay energy bills for up to 10 yrs
New tool to find homes where you don't have to pay energy bills for up to 10 yrs
The Sun

RIGHTMOVE is launching a new tool which will allow you to find homes where you don't have to pay any energy bills for up to ten years. The property platform is teaming up with Octopus Energy to add a dedicated Zero Bills label for property…

popsci.com - Laura Baisas - Asexual parasitic plants break biology's rules
Asexual parasitic plants break biology's rules
Popular Science

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Photosynthesis. Learning how plants use the sun and water to make their own food is a staple of biology class and makes life on Earth possible. Still, not all of the over 300,000 known…

techxplore.com - Anne Trafton - Carbon capture made easier: Simple additive could slash costs for industrial plants
Carbon capture made easier: Simple additive could slash costs for industrial plants
Tech Xplore

Capturing carbon dioxide from industrial plants is an important strategy in the efforts to reduce the impact of global climate change. It's used in many industries, including the production of petrochemicals, cement, and fertilizers. MIT chemical…

rollingout.com - Tega Egwabor - What's really behind silver's explosive price surge
What's really behind silver's explosive price surge
Rolling Out

Silver has shattered price records, crossing the $60 per ounce threshold for the first time in history as a perfect storm of economic factors pushes the precious metal to unprecedented heights. The milestone reached on Tuesday marks a dramatic…

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