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A polysilicon tariff set a $21 per kilogram floor price in August, but domestic wafer and cell lines cover only a sliver of the solar panels America assembles each year
A pallet of raw silicon wafers sits just inside a factory door in the Southeast, still wrapped in foam. Down the line, robotic arms are already stringing finished cells into panel frames. The wafers came off a container ship weeks earlier. Almost…
Orbital Matter 3D printed the first rigid beam in the vacuum of space
A satellite built by the German startup Orbital Matter satellite 3D printed a half-meter long beam out of a custom plastic material, in what executives called a first for a free-flying spacecraft in orbit, and a step toward constructing large…
Couple hit by 'bankruptcy and illness' quit UK for Spain - and they won't return
For many people, years of hard work and saving are meant to lead to a dream retirement - so bankruptcy in your 50s can seem unthinkable. But that's what happened to Chris and Becky Yates. The couple, originally from near Huddersfield in West…
NASA issues incredible spacewalk photos showing astronaut hanging upside down
NASA has released a series of incredible photographs to mark the 100th US spacewalk carried out from the International Space Station (ISS). New photos released by the agency show the latest spacewalk from the orbital station, which was undertaken…
UK's most polluting power plant could power country's largest AI datacentre
Britain's most polluting power plant could soon power the country's largest datacentre under a £20bn deal to build AI infrastructure on the site of the Drax power plant in North Yorkshire. The power plant's FTSE 250 owner has struck a deal…
The next big subscription service could be sunlight. And it might cost $5,000 an hour
A satellite startup wants to fill the night sky with ultra-powerful beams of redirected sunlight. What could go wrong? According to astronomers, almost everything. Reflect Orbital's plans to launch 50,000 satellites equipped with giant mirrors is…
I test TVs for a living, and my favorite OLED of the year is at a record-low price ahead of Black Friday
I've spent months reviewing the year's latest TVs, and after all that testing, one 2026 model stands out from the pack: the Samsung S90H OLED. It doesn't deliver the absolute best image quality on the market, but it balances features and value…
Destroying Green in the Name of Green
In March 1974, the women of a Himalayan village walked into the forest and wrapped their arms around the trees that loggers had come to fell. Fifty years later, we live in a different world. Activists and politicians now clear forests, fence off…
'This is not about politics. This is about people': UN warns of impact of deadly drone strikes in Sudan
Hundreds of aid trucks are stranded due to fuel shortages, while hospitals are struggling to maintain lifesaving services, including dialysis. Speaking to UN News, UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator Denise Brown urged the international…
BLUETTI Partners with Banff Festival to Power Outdoor Filmmaking
BLUETTI is expanding its presence in the outdoor adventure space through a new partnership with the Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival. The clean energy brand has officially joined the 51st annual festival as an official major partner…
Couple move to Spain on £1,700 pension and 'won't return to UK'
A couple who swapped Gloucestershire for the Spanish sunshine are now living on a single pension and have declared they 'have no intention of returning'. Originally hailing from near Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, Chris and Becky Yates relocated to…
With the OMVI Series Now Complete, Reolink Delivers Its Most Comprehensive Security Lineup Yet
The award-winning OMVI series from Reolink combines two camera approaches for a comprehensive look at whatever part of your property the devices are pointed at: A wide-angle camera for taking in as much of the scene as possible, and a pan and tilt…
A Startup Wants to Put 50,000 Mirrors in Space. The Goal: Make Sunlight Available at Night.
With the launch of Sputnik in October 1957, humanity officially entered the satellite era, and in the ensuing decades, the thousands of satellites sent into space have drastically changed life on the ground. These sprawling networks of orbital…
Chinese scientists develop self-powered PV-TEG system for hotspot detection, thermal management
A research team led by scientists at China's Southeast University has developed a self-powered photovoltaic-thermoelectric generator (PV-TEG) system that integrates hotspot detection, local thermal management, and wireless monitoring into a TEG…
Petroleum dealers seek periodic revision of commission margins
Updated - November 04, 2026 at 03:41 PM. The All Kerala Federation of Petroleum Traders (AKFPT) has sought the State government's intervention to urge the Union Petroleum Ministry and oil marketing companies to revise dealer commission margins…
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