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yankodesign.com - JC Torres - This Solar Pavilion Powers the Grid and Charges Phones from Its Seats
This Solar Pavilion Powers the Grid and Charges Phones from Its Seats
Yanko Design

The typical park pavilion or bus-stop canopy offers shade but little else. A roof on posts that sits in the sun all day, casting shadows, is treated as background infrastructure that is purely functional and visually forgettable. Michael Jantzen's…

zdnet.com - Taylor Clemons - The best home battery and backup systems of 2026: Expert tested for emergencies and more
The best home battery and backup systems of 2026: Expert tested for emergencies and more
ZDNET

As someone who experiences regular power outages due to storms and random occurrences, I've learned that having a backup plan for electric outages is essential for my home. While you can always use a gasoline- or propane-powered generator, a…

scmp.com - Jiang Jiani - Opinion | How a rising China is becoming a provider of global public goods
Opinion | How a rising China is becoming a provider of global public goods
South China Morning Post

At Davos this year, a familiar but sobering warning echoed through the slopes: the global order is fracturing into closed loops. In Western capitals, “de-risking” remains the dominant keyword, framing the global economy as a series of…

seekingalpha.com - Pacifica Yield - T1 Energy: Ascent Of Solar Made In America Could Face Icarus Moment (Upgrade) (NYSE:TE)
T1 Energy: Ascent Of Solar Made In America Could Face Icarus Moment (Upgrade) (NYSE:TE)
Seeking Alpha

Pacifica Yield 13.67K Followers T1 Energy has surged 317% over the past year, driven by its pivot to U.S.-based PV solar module manufacturing and favorable onshoring trends. TE remains unprofitable with a 10% gross margin, $127.6 million quarterly…

rappler.com - SM Prime is building a smarter, cleaner energy future
SM Prime is building a smarter, cleaner energy future
RAPPLER

SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) continues to lead the way in sustainable property development, delivering low-carbon office spaces and climate-smart retail environments through energy efficiency initiatives, on-site renewable solutions, and…

deccanchronicle.com - DC Correspondent - Dispel Misconceptions on Smart Meters, Ensure Quality RDSS Works: Gottipati
Dispel Misconceptions on Smart Meters, Ensure Quality RDSS Works: Gottipati
Deccan Chronicle

Nellore: Energy minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar on Tuesday directed power department officials to dispel public misconceptions about smart meters by providing accurate technical information and building consumer confidence. Reviewing ongoing power…

pv-magazine.com - Lior Kahana - How to combine C&I solar with compressed air energy storage
How to combine C&I solar with compressed air energy storage
pv magazine International

Researchers from South Africa's University of Pretoria have conducted a multi-objective optimization study to combine commercial and industrial (C&I) PV systems with compressed air energy storage (CAES). The study is aimed to minimize total system…

nytimes.com - Lisa Friedman - U.S Has Officially Withdrawn From the Paris Climate Accord
U.S Has Officially Withdrawn From the Paris Climate Accord
The New York Times

As of Tuesday, the United States is no longer a party to the Paris agreement on climate change, becoming the only country in the world to abandon the international commitment to slow global warming. The formal departure from the climate accord…

prweb.com - Living in California - Living in California Launches 2026 Guide: 'How to Save on Utilities: Practical Tips for Living in California'
Living in California Launches 2026 Guide: 'How to Save on Utilities: Practical Tips for Living in California'
PRWeb

According to recent data, the average U.S. household spends over $4,000 annually on electricity, gas, water, sewer, and waste services combined. In California, where unique factors like wildfire mitigation fees, drought conditions, and tiered…

pv-magazine.com - John Fitzgerald Weaver - New Jersey governor orders major solar, storage expansion on first day
New Jersey governor orders major solar, storage expansion on first day
pv magazine International

On her first day in office, New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill signed Executive Order No. 1 and No. 2, which focus on maintaining electricity prices and providing solar and energy storage, respectively. Governor Sherrill enacted Executive Order No.

nasa.gov - NASA's Juno Measures Thickness of Europa's Ice Shell
NASA's Juno Measures Thickness of Europa's Ice Shell
NASA

Results from the solar-powered spacecraft provide a new measurement of the thickness of the ice shell encasing the Jovian moon's ocean. Data from NASA's Juno mission has provided new insights into the thickness and subsurface structure of the icy…

swissinfo.ch - Luigi Jorio - Explainer: Should some of Switzerland's wealth be set aside to fight climate change?
Explainer: Should some of Switzerland's wealth be set aside to fight climate change?
www.swissinfo.ch

Erklärt: Die Klimafonds-Abstimmung vom 8. März Climat et biodiversité: la Suisse vote sur des investissements de plusieurs milliards Una parte della ricchezza della Svizzera per proteggere il clima e la natura? Original Clima y…

foreignaffairs.com - Mariana Mazzucato - Making Industrial Strategy Great Again
Making Industrial Strategy Great Again
Foreign Affairs Magazine

For decades, many U.S policymakers have talked like Thomas Jefferson while acting like Alexander Hamilton. Jefferson, the United States' first secretary of state and third president, championed limited government; Hamilton, its first treasury…

thestar.com.my - Trading ideas: Ekovest, Unique Fire, Mlabs, Advancecon, Omesri, Greentronics, Taghill, Teamstar, Country View, EcoFirst, Harn Len
Trading ideas: Ekovest, Unique Fire, Mlabs, Advancecon, Omesri, Greentronics, Taghill, Teamstar, Country View, EcoFirst, Harn Len
The Star Online

Corporate News KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia. Ekovest Bhd has extended by three months a 2023 agreement to acquire four land parcels along the Johor Bahru–Singapore RTS Link for…

people.com - Valerie Mesa - How to Watch the Northern Lights in 11 States Tonight
How to Watch the Northern Lights in 11 States Tonight
PEOPLE

Another aurora forecast is brewing as a minor geomagnetic storm could spark northern lights late Jan. 27, into early Jan. 28 Up to 11 states near the Canadian border may catch the glow low on the northern horizon under dark, clear skies Cameras may…

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