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independent.co.uk - Jeff Meyer - How do plug-in solar panels work - and can you install them yourself?
How do plug-in solar panels work - and can you install them yourself?
The Independent

Plug-in solar panels could soon give households a simpler way to generate their own electricity, without paying for a full rooftop solar installation. Instead of a large array of panels fixed to the roof and wired into the home by an installer…

bbc.co.uk - Kevin Keane - Renewable energy hub planned for Scottish coal museum
Renewable energy hub planned for Scottish coal museum
BBC

Kevin KeaneScotland environment, energy and rural affairs correspondent National Mining Museum Scotland A former 19th century coal mining 'super-pit' in Midlothian is to be turned into a renewable energy hub providing green electricity for the…

bbc.co.uk - Kevin Keane - Renewable energy hub planned for Scottish coal museum
Renewable energy hub planned for Scottish coal museum
BBC

National Mining Museum Scotland Scotland environment, energy and rural affairs correspondent A former 19th century coal mining 'super-pit' in Midlothian is to be turned into a renewable energy hub providing green electricity for the local…

japantimes.co.jp - Lili Pike - China's green tech firms target new consumers hit by Iran war energy shock
China's green tech firms target new consumers hit by Iran war energy shock
The Japan Times

China's clean technology titans, hungry for export markets to boost flagging profits, aren't letting a crisis go to waste. Manufacturers of electric vehicles, batteries and solar panels have been wooing nations looking to wean themselves off costly…

rediff.com - VENKATACHARI JAGANNATHAN - Is GalaxEye's Mission Drishti Satellite Okay?
Is GalaxEye's Mission Drishti Satellite Okay?
Rediff.com

Concerns are growing over the status of GalaxEye Space's Mission Drishti, India's first indigenous OptoSAR satellite, amid reports of it tumbling in space and the company's silence on the matter. GalaxEye Space's Mission Drishti, India's first Made…

forbes.com - Alan Ohnsman - Solar On The Farm: The Benefits Of Agrivoltaics
Solar On The Farm: The Benefits Of Agrivoltaics
Forbes

Current Climate brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability every Monday. Sign up to get it in your inbox. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved W elcome back to Current Climate. Solar continues to have a…

csmonitor.com - Mark Saludes - In remote northern Philippines, a local solution to the global energy shock
In remote northern Philippines, a local solution to the global energy shock
The Christian Science Monitor

In a mountain village in the northern Philippines, electricity does not arrive through transmission lines or come from burning imported fossil fuel. It flows from a local river. Each night, as lights flicker on inside scattered homes, the power is…

mirror.co.uk - Graham Hiscott - Energy giant E.on announces mega Ovo takeover - what it means for you
Energy giant E.on announces mega Ovo takeover - what it means for you
The Mirror

Energy giant E.on is set buy rival Ovo to create the UK's biggest supplier with nearly 10 million customers. German-owned E.on Next says the mega-deal will strengthen its “ability to deliver value for customers and grow its core retail…

theguardian.com - Kiran Stacey - Thinktank calls for 'double lock' England private rent cap to ease living costs
Thinktank calls for 'double lock' England private rent cap to ease living costs
The Guardian

One of the thinktanks closest to the Labour government is urging ministers to introduce private sector rent controls in England, as the chancellor weighs up how to ease a surge in living costs caused by the Iran war. The Institute for Public Policy…

siliconangle.com - Maria Deutscher - Cowboy Space raises $275M to build orbital AI data centers
Cowboy Space raises $275M to build orbital AI data centers
SiliconANGLE

Space technology startup Cowboy Space Corp. today disclosed that it has raised $275 million in funding at a $2 billion valuation. Index Ventures led the Series B round. It was joined by NEA, IVP and several other institutional investors along with…

express.co.uk - Jon King - UK construction company collapses into administration - heat pump specialist
UK construction company collapses into administration - heat pump specialist
Daily Express

A company specialising in heat pumps, solar and insulation has entered administration A company which specialises in heat pumps, insulation and solar panel grants has collapsed into administration. Administrators have been appointed to Carbon…

koat.com - Peyton Spellacy - Water security concerns loom over proposed Socorro County green data center
Water security concerns loom over proposed Socorro County green data center
KOAT

Water security concerns loom over proposed Socorro County green data center Powered by solar energy and atmospheric water technology, the multibillion-dollar project aims to create a 'new template' for the AI industry in New Mexico. SOCORRO COUNTY…

forbes.com - Richard Fowler - Rubio's New Cuba Sanctions Deepen Energy Crisis And Raise Fears Of Regional Instability
Rubio's New Cuba Sanctions Deepen Energy Crisis And Raise Fears Of Regional Instability
Forbes

The building of 'Grupo de Administracion Empresarial SA' (GAESA) is pictured in Havana on May 7, 2026. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced new sanctions against GAESA, the military-backed conglomerate estimated to control some 40 percent of…

independent.co.uk - Steve Fowler - The bargain EV battle is getting serious - and that's great news for buyers
The bargain EV battle is getting serious - and that's great news for buyers
The Independent

T he article below is an excerpt from Steve Fowler 's DriveSmart newsletter. To get the email delivered straight to your inbox every Monday, simply enter your email address in the box above. For years, the electric car market has had one rather…

forbes.com - Kirk Ogunrinde - Billionaire Eric Sprott Has 98% Of His Fortune In Gold And Silver
Billionaire Eric Sprott Has 98% Of His Fortune In Gold And Silver
Forbes

H aving recently traveled to mines in Australia and New Zealand, longtime gold and silver bull Eric Sprott was at his vacation rental in San Jose, Costa Rica drinking a beer when Forbes caught up with him in late January. Silver had just hit an…

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