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Reolink teases new solar-powered security camera ahead of September launch
Reolink is preparing to unveil a new solar-powered OMVI security camera at IFA 2026, combining battery power with solar charging for more flexible installation. The brand will also reveal updates to its subscription-free ReoNeura AI platform, with…
Despite energy crisis, Bangladesh's factories are slow to adopt solar power: Study
Less than one-third or 31% of the garment factories in Bangladesh have adopted renewable energy technologies, including rooftop solar, despite the sector having significant potential. A study shows that financing is still a barrier owing to the…
How solar became the cheapest form of energy in the world
Forty-seven years ago U.S. President Jimmy Carter stood grinning in front of a set of 32 bulky solar panels. It was 1979, and the oil crisis had sent fuel costs skyrocketing. Carter, in response, was making the White House an example of…
Maharashtra farmers have an edge in installing solar pumps, says GK Energy CMD
Maharashtra farmers enjoy an advantage in installing solar pumps as the State subsidises a major portion of the cost, according to Gopal Kabra, Chairman & Managing Director, GK Energy. “This is due to the policy drive by the State…
XOP vs TAN: Will an Oil & Gas ETF Bring More Profits Than a Solar Fund in 2026?
The State Street SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (XOP +1.09%) offers lower-cost exposure to traditional energy, while the Invesco Solar ETF (TAN -2.06%) provides more volatile, high-conviction access to the renewable energy sector.
Australia just figured out how to offer electricity cheaper. Why can't the U.S.?
Electricity prices keep rising in the U.S. Last year, home electric bills surged at more than twice the rate of inflation. By 2030, by one estimate, residential electricity prices in some areas could be as much as 40% higher than they were in 2025.
4 states face off in trial against Meta
A group of four states faced off against Meta in a high-profile trial in California on Tuesday, accusing the tech giant of hooking young users on its social media sites and misleading the public about the risks. California, Colorado, Kentucky and…
China's breakneck plan to safeguard its future
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. China is about to do to the global supply chains for grains, livestock and food products what it has already done to the world's energy and…
Prediction: SpaceX Stock Will Be Worth This Much in 1 Year
Elon Musk's Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX -0.27%) went public on June 12. In the days that followed, the stock quickly rallied to a peak of $225.64, but it has since plummeted to as low as $104.83. As of Monday afternoon, it was trading…
He Runs a $251 Billion Company and Responds to Emails with Just 2 Letters: 'I Value Efficiency'
Roland Busch spent more than three decades climbing the corporate ladder at Siemens before being appointed CEO in 2021. Busch now gets about 200 emails per day and tries to keep his inbox below 100 unread messages. He gets to this goal by…
Casio Edifice EFS-S660 debuts as a compact 38.3mm solar chronograph
Sporty chronographs often come with a compromise. If you want multiple subdials, a tachymeter, and motorsport-inspired styling, you frequently have to accept a fairly large watch. That can make an otherwise practical chronograph less appealing if…
Hero Future Energies bags 120 MW FDRE RTC capacity under SECI tender
Hero Future Energies on Tuesday said it has secured a 120 MW project under the Solar Energy Corporation of India's 1,000 MW Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy – Round-the-Clock (FDRE-RTC) auction. The project was awarded at a tariff of…
These 4 bold projects could actually change our clean-energy future
Two decades ago renewable energy was a bit player on the world stage. Today renewables account for nearly half of all global electrical capacity, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency, and there's a lot more in the pipeline. It's a…
Build the world we want: Solutions for the next decade
Over the past decade, we have gotten genuinely good at something difficult: finding remarkable entrepreneurs who use technology for good. We've built the prizes, the pipelines, the accelerators. What we haven't cracked is harder: making their…
Energy Income Partners LLC Buys New Shares in First Solar, Inc. $FSLR
Energy Income Partners LLC bought a new position in First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR - Free Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm bought 10,429 shares of the solar cell…
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