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The latest on solar energy for homeowners
Earth Day Week is here and Philly Live's Sheila Watko chats with Wyatt Everhart, Meteorologist advisor with Solar Energy World regarding the latest on solar energy for homeowners these days, particularly in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Solar power drives a renewables inflection point
Global electricity generation from renewables edged past coal in 2025, per a new analysis by Ember, a clean energy think tank. Why it matters: The inflection point with renewables — mostly hydro, solar, wind and bioenergy — helped to…
Canadian Solar: Discounted Power Generation & Storage Leader - Reiterate Buy (NASDAQ:CSIQ)
Juxtaposed Ideas 15.56K Followers Canadian Solar boasts robust, multi-year backlog while hinting at an excellent demand profile in the US, as similarly observed in their robust FY2026 guidance. The management is expanding their US-based solar…
Interior's Burgum accused of 'kneecapping' wind and solar power in favor of oil, gas
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum defended the Trump administration's approach to energy production Monday, as Democrats on a U.S. House Appropriations panel accused the department of kowtowing to oil and gas interests at the expense of renewable…
Iran war revives European rooftop solar demand to cut energy bills
Demand for rooftop solar systems across Europe has surged since the start of the Iran war, as households rush to shield themselves from soaring power prices triggered by the worst global energy disruption in history. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT…
This Fayetteville solar site is already powering UofA as demand for energy rises
UofA Fayetteville solar site reflects growing reliance on solar power as energy demands increase The Fayetteville solar site is already supplying power to the University of Arkansas as part of a broader statewide renewable energy initiative…
Huawei Korea unveils new smart solar inverter at Green Energy Expo 2026
Huawei is showcasing its latest smart solar inverters at the 23rd International Green Energy Expo, which opened Wednesday and runs through Friday in Daegu. At the event, the company unveiled a new model from its SUN2000 series — a…
What role do solar, wind play in global energy?
As the United States grappled with Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz — a choke point for one-fifth of the world's crude oil — CNN's Jake Tapper asked Energy Secretary Chris Wright whether the U.S. should rely less on oil and more…
City Power hits back on solar registration process
So far, City Power has successfully registered 586 residential customers with solar systems. (Image: Pexels) The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) – which is already tackling Eskom over its requirements to register photovoltaic systems…
Solar and wind take over global power growth in 2025
In 2025, solar and wind provided about six times more new generation capacity (Gigawatts) than everything else combined, including coal, gas, nuclear, hydro and all other renewables. Annual electricity generation from solar and wind are…
Excuse me, is that solar panel pointing in the right direction?
On a bright morning, graduate student Jeremy Klotz and professor Shree Nayar walked through upper Manhattan with a tall tripod and a camera that takes 360-degree images. Their route took them to bike docking stations, which use solar energy to…
Looking to reduce your energy use? These innovative gadgets all support solar charging - so if the sun is shining, you'll never run out of juice
Figuring out ways to indulge a tech habit while being mindful of environmental impact is tricky, but looking for more energy-efficient options is a great place to start — and opting for a solar-powered device means you could avoid wasting…
China's Greenhouse Tech Is Revolutionizing Farming - Here's How
According to NASA, greenhouses cover more than 5,000 square miles worldwide as of 2024. That's about a 43-fold increase over the 116 square miles of greenhouses that existed in 1987. Much of that boom occurred in China, which is now home to most of…
Is it correct that solar and wind haven't reached '3% of global energy'?
Solar and wind account for 3% of global energy, but are a growing power source for homes, businesses Energy Secretary Chris Wright says the electric grid held up during the last winter storm, blaming most outages on damaged power lines, not on ***…
Europe Power Markets See More Negative Prices as Solar Surges
Europe's power markets are seeing a sharp rise in negative electricity prices, particularly around midday when solar generation exceeds demand. Spain saw the sharpest jump, with hourly contracts with negative prices more than tripling to 381 so far…
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