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Australia expected to create more solar panel waste by 2030
Australians are expected to throw away 90,000 tonnes of solar panel waste in 2030, a federal government hearing has been told. A $24.7 million, three-year solar panel recycling pilot is aiming to develop a national plan for safely and economically…
Lidl set to start selling plug-in solar panels that could cut your energy bills by £110 a year
If your energy bills have been creeping up, the news that Lidl is preparing to sell plug-in solar panels might feel like a breath of fresh air. With global energy markets still unstable, keeping the lights on has become a serious drain on the…
ClearVue secures IEC certification for metal-backed solar panels
ClearVue Technologies has cleared a key regulatory barrier to the commercial deployment of its metal-backed BIPV panels, developed in partnership with manufacturing partner Helios Power Solutions, with the successful completion of IEC…
Satellites For Everyone: Cando Solar's Big Bet On Lightweight Energy
Skylab Space Station cluster seen from Command Module 3, 1973. The Skylab space station first launched in May 1973, and was occupied in succession by three teams of three crewmembers. These crews orbited the Earth and performed nearly 300…
All the latest product releases...on April Fool's Day
It is the one day of the year where you can't trust anything people say or what you read online. And if you haven't already cottoned on to what date it is, then you probably have already been caught out by one of the many pranks being played by…
Would more North Sea drilling mean lower energy prices for UK consumers?
The logic appears rather convoluted, as the Tories also want to scrap one of the major sources of tax revenue: the windfall tax on North Sea producers, known as the energy profits levy, which was put in place by Rishi Sunak when Russia's 2022…
This is what a fossil-fuel shock looks like. The UK must adapt its energy system - and quickly | Chaitanya Kumar
Energy shocks don't just raise our energy bills – they can be turning points in how our economy runs. The UK responded to the energy crises of the 1970s by reshaping its energy system and doubling down on extracting its own fossil fuels from…
British Gas announces 50% off electricity for homes with balconies
Households with balconies can take advantage Energy firm British Gas is launching new tariffs for people with plug-in solar panels which will help those in smaller houses, flats and with balconies get 50% off electricity. This week, the Government…
Hanwha Qcells expands US reach with solar sales to homebuilders
Hanwha Solutions said Tuesday that its Qcells division has launched Qcells New Homes, a unit that will supply solar panels and battery storage directly to homebuilders in the United States, expanding its footprint in the American residential energy…
Dorset's former Nasa engineer says Moon is 'stepping stone' to Mars
A British man who worked for Nasa during the historic Apollo 11 mission says he is 'excited' about the Artemis II launch which will see astronauts fly around the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years. Keith Wright, from Buckland Newton…
We will continue to do everything in our power to protect families
Mirror readers will see events in the Middle East and worry about the impact on the cost of living here at home. As the Prime Minister said earlier this week, whatever happens around the world, our government's priority is tackling Britain's…
China was ready for an oil shock and now investors are reaping the rewards
China's readiness for an energy shock has helped its financial markets to turn in a world-beating month and has global investors looking to boost their exposure as the Iran war drags on. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Oil stockpiles and resilient…
Why The War In Iran Should Accelerate The Clean Energy Transition
This handout photo taken on March 11, 2026 and released by the Royal Thai Navy shows smoke rising from the Thai bulk carrier 'Mayuree Naree' near the Strait of Hormuz after an attack. 'AFP PHOTO / ROYAL THAI NAVY ROYAL THAI NAVY/AFP via Getty…
The China factor: Trump's Iran strikes threaten to reshape global order
I disagreed with Trump's justifications for the strikes — that it was necessary to neutralize Iran's nuclear program and dismantle its terrorist networks. But while we debate those justifications, something else is already happening that may…
In Europe, lobbyists are using soaring fuel prices to make the case for more dirty energy
On the one hand, experts say, Europe is better prepared for this energy crisis than the last. On the other, it is still waging a culture war against the most obvious path out. Fuel prices have soared to ruinous levels since the Iran war left ships…
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