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Driven by desperation: Yemenis resort to dangerous energy alternatives
Taiz, Yemen — It was around 5am in the Yemeni city of Taiz last week, with the morning's quiet interrupted only by the tweeting of birds and a few construction workers leaving home for work. Then, an explosion shattered the calm and…
Solar panel firm calls for future green policy certainty
North East and Cumbria political editor A solar panel company which is planning to create hundreds of jobs is calling for certainty from politicians to aid its expansion. Power Roll currently employs around 35 people at its test plant in Murton…
Solar panel firm calls for future green policy certainty
A solar panel company which is planning to create hundreds of jobs is calling for certainty from politicians to aid its expansion. Power Roll currently employs around 35 people at its test plant in Murton, County Durham, where it is developing…
Could China's lunar laser tower bring Nikola Tesla's free energy dream to life?
Legendary inventor Nikola Tesla's dream of transmitting electricity wirelessly never became a reality on Earth. But more than a century later, Chinese scientists believe the concept could find its first practical application on the moon. Their…
Qcells Announces Equipment Deliveries for Major Arizona Solar-Plus-Storage Project
Qcells, a provider of complete energy solutions and in the U.S. solar manufacturing market, said the company has taken a lead role in delivering the Atlas V (237 MWdc) and Atlas VI (135 MWdc) solar projects in La Paz County, Arizona. These two…
Massive deal for 50% off the price of this 1500W Anker SOLIX S2000 Portable Power Station with solar panel compatibility
PC Guide is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Read More If you're after a versatile power station solution for emergency home backup, camping, or off-grid working, the Anker SOLIX S2000…
Grid War: How Geopolitics And Anxiety Drive Home Solar
Flag of Iran displayed on a laptop screen and binary code displayed on a screen are seen in this multiple exposure illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on September 27, 2022. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images) In December…
I helped drive this record-setting EV across Britain on sunshine alone - and the 870-mile trip cost absolutely nothing
Driving the length of Britain is an expensive endurance test that isn't overly kind to the environment, but this week I helped do it for free, minus the emissions. A standard Renault 4, the kind of car parked on any suburban street, has covered the…
NASA mulls sending a nuclear-powered Mars rover to the moon
During a news briefing about NASA's latest moon exploration plans, according to Ars Technica, space agency head Jared Isaacman suggested the possibility of sending a spare nuclear-powered Mars rover — an engineering model of the Mars…
Trump's ambitious energy bet could be a winning hand as the world burns more oil, gas than ever
The world consumed more energy than ever before in 2025, with fossil fuels still supplying the vast majority of global energy despite record growth in renewable power, according to a new report. The findings come as President Donald Trump pushes to…
China's solar empire enters a new era as standards change old factories
Three mandatory standards now cover China's entire solar manufacturing chain Rules take effect January 1, 2027, across polysilicon, wafers, and modules Older polysilicon facilities face pressure to upgrade heat recovery systems China is preparing a…
Workers Of 40 Industries Shared How People Are Getting Scammed And They Don't Even Know It
I used to work for a company called Furniture Care Protection. It's absolutely bogus. You buy all this expensive furniture and at the end they offer you a “protection plan”. They tell you it covers all rips, tears, stains, dents…
NASA Wants Four Volunteers to Lock Themselves in a Tiny Box for a Year to See if Humans Can Actually Survive a Trip to Mars
NASA is now accepting applications for four volunteers willing to spend a year locked inside a tiny, simulated spacecraft and Mars habitat to test if humans can actually handle the grind of a real trip to the Red Planet. According to CNN, the Moon…
Could SpaceX's Starmind Make Amazon's, Microsoft's, and Google's Cloud Businesses Obsolete? Here's What Investors Need to Know.
Elon Musk's most ambitious project to date now has a name. He recently confirmed on X (formerly Twitter) that Space Exploration Technologies ' (SPCX 4.51%) planned artificial intelligence (AI) satellite constellation will be called 'Starmind.' Musk…
Scientists ponder a new climate defense tactic: Throwing shade at El Niño
Get your news from a source that's not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This story was originally published by Wired and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. This year's El…
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