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How can I apply for free solar panels on my home?
ECO4 is a government-backed energy-efficiency scheme designed to help low-income and vulnerable households make their homes warmer, cheaper to run, and more energy-efficient. The scheme has been extended and is now due to end on 31 December 2026…
Are Octopus solar panels really worth it? Here's our expert's verdict
If you're thinking about installing solar panels and want to use a well-known energy company, Octopus Energy is likely to be one of the first names you come across. Better known as a household energy supplier, Octopus now also installs solar panels…
Cast - NASA Science
The Neil Gehrels' Swift Observatory is NASA's astrophysics multitool, capable of quickly observing a wide range of cosmic objects in visible, ultraviolet, X-ray, and gamma-ray light. It launched as the Swift Gamma-ray Observatory on Nov. 20, 2004.
Known for murder and intrigue, this Providence carriage house is on the market for $2.5m
One of Providence's most notorious properties is on the market for $2.5 million. Jerothmul Bowers “J.B.” Barnaby was a Providence magnate who established J.B. Barnaby & Co. clothing store. His High Victorian mansion has gone down in…
Ascot Racecourse's 'substantial' solar system completed
Ascot Racecourse says a solar installation built on its grandstand roof is one of the 'most substantial' in UK sport. It said all power generated by the solar panels will be used by the racecourse and it is expected to be the equivalent of about 9%…
Timeline - NASA Science
NASA analysts generate annual altitude forecasts for the agency's fleet of spacecraft in low-Earth orbit. In November 2023, predictions for NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory showed a split in its re-entry possibilities, with some showing…
The best and latest last day Prime Day deals: Tech, home, garden and more
Amazon Prime Day is on its final day, and now is the time to get discounts on a variety of items, including the Amazon Fire TV Stick, Ring doorbell and camera, kitchen appliances and garden tools. During the sale, Prime members will have access to…
Stock up now: Emergency essentials are up to 45% off ahead of Prime Day
Ahead of Amazon Prime Day, significant discounts are already available on emergency essentials for your home and car. Whether you need a new smoke detector or a Jackery power station for potential summer blackouts, Amazon has it all. Even…
Tibet quartz discovery boosts China's self-sufficiency push for hi-tech materials
China has discovered a new source of high-purity quartz in its western Tibet autonomous region, potentially reducing its reliance on imports of the critical material to make solar panels and semiconductors. High-purity quartz is a gold standard…
Wiltshire's first land-based salmon farm to go ahead
A land-based salmon farm is set to go ahead after planning permission for a building to cover the fish tanks was approved. The site, near Downton in Wiltshire, used to be a huge trout farm which drained into the local river, but as a salmon farm…
How the solar scheme that was too good to be true left customers in the dark
The promise of free solar panels, a fixed rate of energy, and no costs to you. What could go wrong? These were the thoughts of a Nottingham bus driver when he signed up to the Tomatopia scheme. Yet that simple offer fell through after the company…
Why Canada should think bigger on solar
On a windswept plain in southern Alberta, a field of mirrors now tracks the sun with quiet precision. Each panel tilts in unison, converting photons into electrons, sunlight into electricity. It is a scene more commonly associated with California…
Wyze tells customers to stop using this camera immediately over battery fire concerns
Wyze is recalling 321,360 Solar Cam Pan cameras in the U.S. after reports of overheating, fires, explosions, and minor burn injuries. The problem isn't the hardware itself but confusing installation instructions that could lead users to puncture…
10 Simple Ways To Protect Planet Earth
From bringing down your plastic waste output to conserving water, every little bit helps. When small actions are taken by many and millions sign on there's powerful impact. This World Environment Day 2026, adopt 12 effective habits to ensure the…
Major step forward on new Leicestershire school
Leicestershire's newest primary school has taken a major step forward, with hundreds of pupils set to grace its corridors in the future. Construction is set to begin this week on the 420-place school at Garendon Park in west Loughborough. The…
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