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Ready for plug-in solar panels? UKSOL announces regulatory compliance with ground mount kits going on sale in a week from £699
UKSOL says it's the first in the UK to achieve regulatory compliance for plug-in solar products It's ground mount kits with one or two solar panels go on sale on August 27 That's when solar is legal in the UK, and we can expect more of these kits…
Inside the Georgia campus that completes all four solar-panel steps under one roof: 16,700 finished panels ship every single day and no major solar component crosses an ocean
Chunks of polysilicon feedstock enter one end of an integrated campus in northwest Georgia. By the time the material leaves the other end, it has been melted, pulled into a crystal log, sliced into wafers, coated into a working cell, and laminated…
Coming soon to rural Georgia: Thousands more acres of new solar projects
But solar expansion in South Georgia has rankled residents in some areas. Their frustrations have ranged from anger over the tax incentives offered to certain projects to NIMBY-esque aesthetic concerns about acres upon acres of solar panels. In…
Waymo's Ojai Is Now Open To Public. My Experience Spoke To The Future
A Waymo Ojai arrives for pickup Waymo has now made rides in their new Ojai robotaxi available to the public in the San Francisco Bay Area, L.A. and Phoenix. In Part 1 of this story, I described the implications of the robotaxi base vehicle being…
Trashed solar panels will be a treasure worth up to $1 trillion
A huge new study charted 1,708 recycling scenarios across 32 regions and found a way to turn a looming waste crisis into a circular-economy windfall. Let the best of Anthropocene come to you. Newsletters Newsletters Science Dispatch (weekly) Fixing…
South Yorkshire mayor Oliver Coppard answers your questions
Lucy Ashton, South Yorkshire political reporter and Xanthe Palmer, Radio Sheffield The mayor of South Yorkshire says the city's Supertram network is being renewed so it can withstand temperatures of up to 50°C amid concerns over escalating…
NC school rooftops could generate enough solar power for 150,000 homes, report finds
North Carolina's public schools could generate enough solar energy from their rooftops to match the annual electricity use of nearly 150,000 homes, according to a new analysis that found much of the state's school rooftop solar potential remains…
Viral hoax claims heat wave is melting Italy's Parmigiano Reggiano cheese
Amid a severe heatwave in Italy, exaggerated and inaccurate posts on social media have distorted the climate's effect on Parmigiano Reggiano cheese production and the financial institutions that hold the wheels as loan collateral. Parmigiano…
Daqo: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
SHANGHAI (AP) — SHANGHAI (AP) — Daqo New Energy Corp. (DQ) on Thursday reported a loss of $81.2 million in its second quarter. The Shanghai-based company said it had a loss of $1.20 per share. The solar panel parts maker posted…
Rock West Composites Is Premiering Its New STRATOPultrusion™ Product Line at the 2026 Small Satellite Conference
San Diego, CA – Rock West Composites (RWC) is premiering its recently launched space-grade STRATOPultrusion™ product line at the 2026 Small Satellite Conference this August in Salt Lake City, Utah. Conference attendees can visit RWC's…
SpaceX's orbital data centers would create a new category of e-waste
Elon Musk's talk about maintaining a million-strong AI data center satellite megaconstellation may not exactly be practical or economical, but it might be unique. It's about the closest we've come to confronting a scheme that would export a…
Federal charges dropped for man accused of vandalizing Flock camera in Clermont County
UNION TOWNSHIP, Ohio — Federal charges leveled against a man accused of vandalizing a Flock license plate camera have been dropped, Clermont County court records show. According to court records, the man charged — who we are not…
New UK shop law from Thursday with Lidl, B&Q, Currys implementing it first
Plug-in solar panels are set to hit high street shops from next week after a rule change from the Labour Party government. Plug-in solar panels will become legal in Great Britain from Thursday 27 August, opening the way for supermarkets, DIY chains…
EcoFlow's new home battery arrives just as plug-in solar becomes legal in the UK
EcoFlow has launched its new Stream Series in the UK, including the compact 5kWh Stream 5000 home battery. Starting at £1,599 ($2,200), it can store surplus solar energy and deliver up to 3,000W AC output. However, unlike newly permitted…
Huddersfield spa nominated for major awards - here's how you can support them
There's still time to show your support for a much-loved Huddersfield luxury spa. As we've previously reported, Titanic Spa, in Linthwaite, is in the running for three prestigious awards. The team from Titanic Spa, is celebrating after receiving…
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