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Solar panels to start powering Tube with search for best locations
The sun will soon be powering significant parts of the London Underground network. Transport for London (TfL) has appointed SSE Energy Solutions as its delivery partner to build purpose-built solar installations to connect to the Tube network. The…
Heliup raises €16 million to scale lightweight solar panel production
Heliup, a French industrial deeptech company, has raised €16 million to accelerate large-scale deployment of its lightweight PV technology. The company manufactures lightweight solar panels designed for existing rooftops with low…
A Europe of clean, green cities and resurgent industry is a fantasy - unless we get really creative | Hans Larsson
“Bitterfeld, Bitterfeld, where dirt falls from the sky,” went a popular saying. Located in the intensely industrialised Chemical Triangle of the German Democratic Republic (GDR), in the 1980s Bitterfeld became known as the dirtiest…
Nationwide announces £20,000 update to benefit 10,000 customers
Nationwide has made a new annoucement. It is doubling the number of homeowners who can access interest-free loans to boost the energy efficiency of their properties. The building society has revealed it will permit up to 10,000 mortgage customers…
This Eye-Catching Solar EV Startup Just Got Closer to Hitting Production
A solar EV company says it's getting closer than ever to putting its unique sun-powered vehicles on the road. Aptera announced Tuesday that it has finished building the first vehicle from its validation assembly line. The car will now be used for…
Tesla's Secret Weapon Is a Giant Metal Box
Elon Musk's vision for the future of Tesla has finally rolled off the assembly line. Last month, a Tesla factory in Texas built the first Cybercab, a driverless electric car with neither a steering wheel nor pedals. With typical bombast, Musk has…
EU unveils 'Made in EU' industrial plan amid protectionism fears; Move could distort competition, harm ties with China: expert
The European Union flags in front of EU headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. Photo: Xinhua The European Commission (EC) on Wednesday unveiled controversial plans to prioritize 'Made in EU' goods in public subsidies and procurement in a bid to boost…
Millions lose power across Cuba as Trump sanctions continue to fuel ongoing energy crisis
A large-scale blackout struck western Cuba on Wednesday, leaving millions without power in the latest outage to hit the island as it grapples with dwindling oil supplies due to sanctions imposed by President Donald Trump. The U.S. Embassy in Cuba…
China's latest blueprint aims to close US technology gap and break old habits
Beijing: Before an audience of dutifully applauding cadres at Beijing's Great Hall of the People, Chinese President Xi Jinping put his country on track for its lowest growth target in three decades, signalling China's tentative shift away from…
Nationwide confirms '£20,000' offer for 10,000 customers
Nationwide is doubling the number of homeowners who can take out interest-free loans to improve the energy efficiency of their homes. The building society has announced that it will allow up to 10,000 mortgage customers to borrow at 0%. Eligible…
The hidden potential of Trump's critical minerals stockpile
Last year, the Trump administration appeared to give up on the future of renewable energy entirely. It launched an all-out war against offshore wind; threw up byzantine regulatory hurdles to block renewables on public land; and effectively gutted…
Listen: Will the new 'Made in Europe' doctrine revive the European industry?
Production: By Europod, in co-production with Sphera Network. EUobserver is proud to have an editorial partnership with Europod to co-publish the podcast series “ Briefed ” hosted by Léa Marchal. The podcast is available on all…
Officials make history with strict, nationwide ban on hunting - here's what you need to know
Costa Rica has placed a permanent nationwide ban on all sport and recreational hunting of wild animals — a policy shift that can help protect wildlife and biodiversity in Latin America. As World Animal News reported, the nationwide ban…
RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Why I've NEVER been so ashamed to be British
For as long as I can remember, I've used Makes You Proud To Be British as the punchline to stories about ocean-going stupidity, institutional incompetence and perverse behaviour by our political class. Most of the time it's been half in jest…
Nationwide announcement is good news for 10,000 customers
Nationwide has issued an announcement to customers. It is doubling the number of homeowners who can access interest-free loans to enhance the energy efficiency of their properties. The building society has revealed that it will enable up to 10,000…
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