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nbcchicago.com - How solar energy companies are helping pollinators
How solar energy companies are helping pollinators
NBC Chicago

Habitat loss is one of the leading causes of the decline of pollinators like bees, and companies are trying to reverse that trend, as Kate Chappell explains.

seekingalpha.com - Markit - Huge Momentum' For U.S. Solar, Wind Power As Key Subsidies Lapse
Huge Momentum' For U.S. Solar, Wind Power As Key Subsidies Lapse
Seeking Alpha

Most major wind and solar developers prepared well in advance of the July 4 deadline, with many locking in legacy Section 48E investment tax credits and Section 45Y production tax credits last year. Between 2026 and 2030, solar developers plan to…

seekingalpha.com - Tyler Wiedwald - T1 Energy: A Solar Turnaround With Limited Margin For Error (NYSE:TE)
T1 Energy: A Solar Turnaround With Limited Margin For Error (NYSE:TE)
Seeking Alpha

T1 Energy has transformed into a US solar panel manufacturer, posting its first profitable quarter from continuing operations. Despite operational progress, TE's 700% run-up leaves limited upside, with a 12-month price target of $9 and a Hold…

arstechnica.com - Jeremy Hsu - US home battery installations hit record high on rising electricity costs
US home battery installations hit record high on rising electricity costs
Ars Technica

US homeowners have embraced home batteries in record-breaking numbers in early 2026, spurred on by state incentives while seeking to offset rising residential electricity costs. The trend could even unlock a more flexible energy supply for power…

space.com - Daisy Dobrijevic - Powerful X-class solar flare triggers radio blackouts across North America
Powerful X-class solar flare triggers radio blackouts across North America
Space

A restless Earth-facing sunspot unleashed a powerful X-class solar flare on June 30, triggering radio blackouts across parts of North America. The X1.1 solar flare erupted from sunspot region AR4479, peaking at 4:50 p.m. EDT (2050 GMT) according to…

powermag.com - Darrell Proctor - A Model for a Clean Energy Future: Arevon's Eland Solar-Plus-Storage Project
A Model for a Clean Energy Future: Arevon's Eland Solar-Plus-Storage Project
POWER Magazine

Arevon's Eland solar-plus-storage project in California provides power for the Los Angeles region and is helping the state progress toward its goal of providing more renewable energy. It's a finalist for a POWER Top Plant Award for renewable…

space.com - Daisy Dobrijevic - Sun unleashes powerful X-class solar flare and Earth-bound CME that could spark northern lights for July 4 weekend
Sun unleashes powerful X-class solar flare and Earth-bound CME that could spark northern lights for July 4 weekend
Space

A restless Earth-facing sunspot unleashed a powerful X-class solar flare on June 30, triggering radio blackouts across parts of North America. The X1.1 solar flare erupted from sunspot region AR4479, peaking at 4:50 p.m. EDT (2050 GMT) according to…

fool.com - Brendan Coffey - Enphase Energy vs. Plug Power: Which Renewable Energy Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
Enphase Energy vs. Plug Power: Which Renewable Energy Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
The Motley Fool

As the global transition toward cleaner power sources accelerates, investors are weighing established solar technology against emerging hydrogen growth. Choosing between Enphase Energy (ENPH +0.53%) and Plug Power (PLUG +1.85%) depends on your risk…

forbes.com - Robert Rapier - Energy Demand Outpaced The Transition In 2025
Energy Demand Outpaced The Transition In 2025
Forbes

An aerial view shows the largest single-unit affordable 260MW FISHER-Solar hybrid project photovoltaic power station in Ma'anshan, Anhui Province, China, on July 23, 2025. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images) The Energy Institute has…

bloomberg.com - Sinead Cruise - Private Credit Is Powering a 'Buy Now, Pay Later' Boom in the US
Private Credit Is Powering a 'Buy Now, Pay Later' Boom in the US
Bloomberg

This article is for subscribers only. Welcome to Going Private, I'm Sinead Cruise and this is Bloomberg's twice-weekly newsletter about private markets and the forces moving capital away from the public eye. Today, we look at tensions between…

businessinsider.com - Lloyd Lee - Autonomous construction bots are building solar infrastructure behind Meta's massive Hyperion data center
Autonomous construction bots are building solar infrastructure behind Meta's massive Hyperion data center
Business Insider

In a swampy stretch of northeastern Louisiana, large robots have taken over some of the grueling, repetitive work at a solar construction site spanning more than a mile. The 72-ton machines are retrofitted with software and hardware from Built…

forbes.com - Jamie Carter - Northern Lights Forecast: Aurora Possible In 19 States From Wednesday
Northern Lights Forecast: Aurora Possible In 19 States From Wednesday
Forbes

The aurora borealis over Wolf Lake in Cloquet State Forest, Minnesota, NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center has forecast minor geomagnetic storm conditions for Wednesday, July 1 through Friday, July 3, as Earth prepares for the anticipated…

theguardian.com - Eduardo Porter - Trump's affordability crisis hits his supporters hardest as he calls housing bill of 'minor importance'
Trump's affordability crisis hits his supporters hardest as he calls housing bill of 'minor importance'
The Guardian

Of the various dimensions of the affordability crisis weighing on US families, housing probably weighs heaviest. The typical home price has risen above five times the annual income of the typical family. The monthly cost of owning a home has hit…

independent.co.uk - Millie Cooke - How could Andy Burnham look to cut Britain's soaring energy bills?
How could Andy Burnham look to cut Britain's soaring energy bills?
The Independent

Following his victory in the Makerfield by-election last month, Andy Burnham is now widely expected to take over as Britain's new prime minister in the coming weeks. While he has talked up his plans to change Britain for the better, promising…

fool.com - Leo Sun - 2 Super-Safe Dividend Stocks to Buy With $3,000 and Hold for a Lifetime
2 Super-Safe Dividend Stocks to Buy With $3,000 and Hold for a Lifetime
The Motley Fool

It might seem like a bad time to invest in blue chip dividend stocks. The 10-Year Treasury is trading at a 4.5% yield; the Federal Reserve might raise interest rates in the second half of the year if inflation doesn't cool off; and the S&P 500…

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