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Overview Energy wins Air Force contract to study space-based solar power for military bases
WASHINGTON — Overview Energy has won a contract from the U.S. Air Force to study beaming space solar power to military installations, reviving a concept studied two decades ago. The startup, based in Ashburn, Virginia, announced May 6 it…
Clean hydrogen created from plastic waste using battery acid from old cars and solar power
Scientists have developed a method to turn plastic waste into clean hydrogen using solar power and acid from old car batteries. The one-pot process transforms hard-to-recycle plastics into valuable industrial chemicals and clean fuel, potentially…
Two Decades of Solar Expertise Powering Montana's Future
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Millions of refunds to hit accounts in June under $90.5m energy bills error
MILLIONS of Americans are set to receive automatic refunds from an energy company that collected more than it needed. Duke Energy will pay $90.5 million in refunds, as other companies give their customers discounts on their energy bills. Your info…
Report for the three-month period ended 31 March 2026
Strong realised electricity price combined with revenues from project sales and other income, contributed to quarterly proportionate revenues of MEUR 16.8. Proportionate power generation amounted to 225 GWh for the first quarter, with additional 6…
Microsoft's AI data center push is colliding with its clean power goals
Microsoft is weighing whether to delay or scale back one of its most ambitious clean energy goals as its rapid buildout of AI data centers puts pressure on its ability to meet those targets. Microsoft has yet to make any public announcements, but…
COLUMNIST: Myths and reality about solar panels | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
We live in an age of both scientific miracles and superstition about science, increasing more or less in tandem. One year we're creating novel vaccines that arrest a global pandemic, and four years later we've got measles outbreaks because people…
Sunrun: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Sunrun Inc. (RUN) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $167.6 million. The San Francisco-based company said it had profit of 62 cents per share. The results topped Wall Street…
Riding the orbital data center wave
The orbital data center boom is promising opportunities well beyond the pioneers hoping to build colossal, AI-driven computing platforms in space. A mix of ventures developing novel space technologies are looking to ride a wave of investment and…
Solar Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - May 6th
Megatrends Still Matter: 3 Growth Stocks for the Next 10 Years First Solar, SolarEdge Technologies, and Enphase Energy are the three Solar stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Solar stocks are shares of publicly…
High speed trains spin wind turbines to generate power in first UK trial
For centuries, the gusts of air produced as Britain's trains rush around the country have been wasted – until now. In a UK first, rail company LNER have installed three experimental wind turbines alongside the track, to harness the turbulent…
Voters in MAGA-friendly Ohio county preserve ban on wind and solar
Richland County voters on Tuesday backed a move by their three county commissioners and preserved a ban on wind and solar power by a thinner margin than partisan politics may suggest. In a tight contest, 12,189 voters (52.9%) voted to uphold a ban…
'Give your garden a modern chic look' with 'elegant' B&M light
You may be able to transform your garden with an 'elegant' light that B&M promises will add a 'modern chic look' for just £5. The discount retailer, which runs over 700 stores across the UK and Ireland alone, has added to its growing…
Sen. Dave McCormick visits Beaver County energy sites, pushes federal permitting reform
Sen. Dave McCormick visits Beaver County energy sites, pushes federal permitting reform Sen. Dave McCormick toured energy sites in Beaver County on Wednesday, advocating for legislation to speed up federal permitting for energy projects. THAT FROM…
Andhra Pradesh SIPB clears investment proposals worth ₹2 lakh crore
The Andhra Pradesh government has approved investments worth over ₹2.01 lakh crore at the 17meeting of the State Investment Promotion Board (SIPB) chaired by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, paving the way for 25 major projects and…
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