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Carlyle exits solar and energy storage developer Copia to EQT for $2.6bn
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Trump promised to cut your electric bill in half. It's up 16% instead
Electricity prices are rising — and President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans are to blame. At a time when artificial intelligence, electrification of the economy, and increased domestic manufacturing are driving unprecedented…
Abundance Agenda? Australia Should be the Saudi Arabia of Solar-Powered A.I.
This article was first published on the 16th May 2026 in the Australian Financial Review. A selection of Josh's columns will be published here on Substack a few weeks after they appear in print. At the time, the government had just handed down an…
Aldi has launched a new range of solar garden lights - and they're all ridiculously cheap
Aldi has expanded its popular Specialbuys range with a collection of affordable outdoor garden lights. Featuring a mix of solar-powered and rechargeable designs, the new range has landed in stores this week for very low prices. Aldi has launched a…
Plans submitted for Wakefield hospital rooftop solar farm
Tony Gardner Local Democracy Reporting Service Plans for a rooftop solar farm at a hospital have been submitted. The proposals involve installing more than 600 panels on buildings within the Fieldhead Hospital site in Wakefield. In March last year…
The U.S. just approved a giant space mirror to test 'sunlight on demand.' Low Earth orbit is getting weird
A giant mirror to create “ sunlight on demand ” was just approved by the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC), despite opposition from astronomers and the public, and real safety concerns. The FCC approved the company…
Elon Musk Says His Goal Is for SpaceX to Be Worth More than the Entire Earth
Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has long heavily relied on selling science fiction to investors. He wants to pollute our planet's orbit — already brimming with junk — with…
SpaceX's near-term AI payoff seen tethered to Earth, not outer space
Infrastructure providers, particularly data centers, are poised to be among the biggest beneficiaries of the AI boom as businesses and consumers rapidly adopt the technology for applications ranging from software coding and robotics to everyday…
The unfulfilled solar promise of India and Germany
Mehreen Amin is studying in the fourth semester at the Government Degree College for Women in Zakura, Srinagar. Ms. Amin recently completed an intensive solar technical programme through a Kashmir-based training institute registered with the Skill…
This robotic pool skimmer cuts maintenance time in half
My husband and I have talked about getting a pool for a few years now, but there's one thing that always stops us: the maintenance. Experts say you can expect to spend three to four hours a week taking care of your pool — this includes…
5 Power Bank Deals That Actually Charge Fast This July
If you have ever grabbed a power bank only to watch your phone charge slower than it drains, you know the pain. Most portable batteries claim fast charging, but very few deliver it. This July, a handful of deals actually back up the promise with…
AI Has An Energy Problem - But Africa Has An Opportunity
By Matthew Turner, Head of Innovation at SolarAfrica It's 2022, and generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) has officially arrived in the mainstream zeitgeist. While it looks very different to its early blockbuster portrayals (remember the…
Vistra (VST) Becomes A Preferred Power Provider For AI
Vistra Corp. (NYSE: VST) is one of the 10 Best AI Stocks to Watch in July. Shahriar Pourreza of Wells Fargo reaffirmed a Buy rating on Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) on July 2. However, the analyst raised the firm's price target on the stock from $152 to…
UK Report: 'Gov't regulation all but bans air conditioning' - 'Regs decree A/C is only used when other measures are insufficient. This effectively bans A/C in new build homes' - A/C cuts 'heat related deaths by 75%'
2025 report from Centre for British Progress: Britain is getting hotter, but is poorly prepared for the heat. Only 5% of British households have air conditioning, compared to 37% of people worldwide. Half of all UK homes overheat during the summer…
Ed Miliband is 'deluded' - terrifying expert warning shows how he's about to wreck Britain
Ed Miliband's 'delusions' make him unfit to be chancellor Miliband allies say he's 'desperate' to get the job and seize control charge of the UK economy. Burnham ally Louise Haigh admits he's in the running, saying the two men are 'very good…
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