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Price booms for little-known critical mineral needed for solar panels
Antimony production has resumed at a Northern Tablelands mine site after more than a decade of the facility sitting idle. Five thousand tonnes of the critical mineral, used in solar panels and ammunition, are expected to be supplied to the world…
Medieval Cheshire church lodges solar panels plan to secure long-term future
An ancient medieval church wants to install solar panels on part of its roof to help ensure its long-term sustainability. St Luke's in Widnes has submitted an application to Halton Borough Council to install the 17 panels on the roof of what is a…
Grainger Warehouse Fire Hits Solar Panels in Louisville
A fire broke out just before 3 p.m. Wednesday atop the massive Grainger Industrial Supply distribution center in south Louisville, scorching a section of the building's rooftop solar panel installation. No injuries have been reported, and officials…
SATO invests in the future resilience of its home buildings
SATO Corporation, Press release, 10 September 2026 at 10:30 am Improving energy efficiency has become an increasingly important priority for residential property investors following the energy market turbulence of recent years. Where and how the…
Hull community club launches £37,000 fundraiser to power sustainable future
A community rugby club in Hull has launched a crowdfund campaign to help it power forward with solar panels amid rocketing energy bills. Brantingham Park is home to Hull Ionians Rugby Club and it is also a thriving community hub used by thousands…
Can the US battery market untangle from China?
This is hardly America's first push to move away from Chinese influence in the battery supply chain. One of the major policy tools used in recent years is restricting the tax credits designed to incentivize use of the new technologies. Limiting the…
Subterranean power storage plan for Teesside salt caverns
Plans have been drawn up to create a renewable power battery in underground salt caverns. Energy firm Storelectric has acquired hundreds of acres of land at Seal Sands, near Billingham, on Teesside and wants to take electricity from green sources…
Xi's India visit to help diplomatic thaw, but business ties bound by suspicion
Chinese President Xi Jinping's much-anticipated visit to New Delhi this week, his first to India in seven years, should further the diplomatic thaw between the giant neighbours, but there are few signs as yet that their business ties will improve.
Sunrun Promises an Easier Path to Solar-Here's Our Take
Homeowners who installed rooftop solar systems used to get a 30% federal tax credit, saving them upwards of $10,000 on the project. Not surprisingly, the elimination of the tax credit at the end of 2025 has led to a sharp decline in solar…
'Birds Supporting Birds' connects the Philadelphia Eagles with migrating seabirds
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. As the 2026-2027 NFL season kicks off, the Philadelphia Eagles are giving new meaning to their signature “Fly, Eagles, Fly” fight song. The football team is partnering…
Robotics Innovation Center Earns LEED Platinum Certification for Sustainable Construction
Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Innovation Center (RIC) is the first CMU project to earn Platinum Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council 's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program. Steve Guenther, assistant…
Chinese President Xi Jinping to Visit India for First Time in Seven Years As New Delhi Hosts BRICS Summit
New Delhi: Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit to New Delhi on September 12, his first to India in seven years, should further the diplomatic thaw between the giant neighbours, but there are few signs as yet that their business ties will improve.
A Georgia solar factory hitting 16,700 panels a day makes its own ingots and wafers on the same floor, and the US cell supply gap it narrows sat at 3 gigawatts against nearly 70 gigawatts of module capacity
Rows of wafer-thin silicon squares move down a conveyor under cool white light. A robotic arm places them with millimeter precision. Somewhere above the same concrete floor, a furnace is growing the ingot those squares came from. No truck pulled up…
'He goes to the dark side': behind the scenes on the Shaun the Sheep horror movie
The Aztec West industrial estate in Bristol was opened by Margaret Thatcher in December 1989. One hundred and sixty acres of breeze block and mirrored glass, it is home to about 7,000 employees and 100 companies, including EDF, EE, HSBC, Co-op…
India Power Sector Growth: Renewables, Capacity Expansion, and Investment Outlook
India's power sector is undergoing a significant transformation, with a strategic shift towards renewable energy and ambitious capacity expansion targets, making execution and valuations critical for future growth and investment opportunities.
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