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Ireland trebles solar energy capacity in three-year period
Ireland has a national target of 8GW of installed solar capacity by 2030 under the Renewable Electricity Support Scheme. Ireland's solar sector has almost trebled its total energy capacity to 2.7GW over the past three years, according to Solar…
Statkraft and Alcoa sign new power agreements to secure energy supply for the aluminium plant in Southern Norway
(Oslo/Lista, Norway 18 June 2026) Statkraft and Alcoa have signed two new power agreements securing electricity supply to support continued operation of Alcoa's aluminium plant at Lista, Norway. The agreements provide a solid and predictable energy…
Beatbot Pool Cleaner 2026
Backyard pools are meant for relaxing, so rather than spending your summer scrubbing walls and skimming surfaces by hand, let Beatbot 's line of robotic pool cleaners handle the dirty work. During the Amazon Prime Day sale — running through…
Brookfield Is Launching Another Renewable Energy Company. Here's What Investors Need to Know.
Brookfield Asset Management (BAM 1.06%) continues expanding its footprint -- and its revenue-bearing business. Last week, the company announced that its energy arm, Brookfield Renewable (BEP +2.92%) (BEPC +4.06%), is co-launching a joint venture…
Shoppers 'order more' £24 garden lamps as they 'look expensive
Blending effortlessly into an outdoor space and creating an 'absolutely stunning' ambience, shoppers are transforming their gardens, balconies and patios with these hanging solar lanterns. Hailed as 'looking more expensive than they are', Amazon…
The Download: a new hunt for dark matter and Kenya's case for going solar
They're now casting a much wider net. New proposals include quantum sensors, liquid-helium detectors, and even searches in Jupiter's atmosphere. This story is from the next edition of our magazine, which is all about engineering. Subscribe now to…
Painting Kowloon City, old and new: a power station's glow-up
A giant mural depicting the bygone days of Kowloon City and Kai Tak has transformed a CLP substation on Shing Kai Road. Now, the station not only shoulders the responsibility of supplying power to the district, but has also joined hands with locals…
Best Solarpunk Mods
Solarpunk mods allow players to customize their playthrough according to their preferences. Most mods for the game are meant to reduce the tedium by adding quality-of-life modifications to the more grind-heavy systems. These range from making…
How US is still channeling billions of dollars into climate projects despite Trump
For years, reaching the Port of Abidjan – the main export terminal in the commercial capital of Côte d'Ivoire, or Ivory Coast – would involve long waits along grid-locked, poorly-designed roads. The port and its surrounding…
Jenna Ortega Is a Futuristic Robot in First Look at Taika Waititi's New Dystopian Sci-Fi Adaptation
Taika Waititi is officially back in the director's chair for what he describes as his 'most dramatic work' yet. Based on the 2021 novel of the same name, Jenna Ortega stars as an advanced robot hired by a mother to accompany her sick teenage…
Louisiana regulators approve Amite battery project
(The Center Square) - The Louisiana Public Service Commission has bypassed its own competitive bidding rules to greenlight a 100 Megawatt battery storage facility in Amite, according to a recent regulatory filing. The Commission voted 3-1 at its…
Taika Waititi & Jenna Ortega Movie Gets First Look, Waititi Calls It His Most Dramatic Film
Taika Waititi's next sci-fi film featuring a breakout Wednesday star just got a massive update. The film will be Waititi's first feature since 2023's Next Goal Wins. A new look at Waititi's new movie, titled Klara and the Sun, has been revealed…
Homeowners race to buy £119 'no subscription' Alexa security cameras for £25
Shoppers could save close to £100 for added security and peace of mind for their home. However, there isn't much time left to take advantage of the deal before the 79% price slash disappears. Currently, Amazon is offering the Blink Outdoor 4…
Today's New energy: Clean, Cheap, Safe, and Local
As the petroleum-run global economy continues to implode from war, pollution, and oligarchic meddling, a localized new-energy infrastructure is being built with clean, cheap, and safe renewable energy – 85% of all installations last year…
Daily on Energy: Vance on Strait, FERC on large loads, and an NSF reversal
Welcome to Daily on Energy, written by Washington Examiner energy and environment writers Callie Patteson (@CalliePatteson) and Maydeen Merino (@MaydeenMerino). Email cpatteson@washingtonexaminer dot com or mmerino@washingtonexaminer dot com for…
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