This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here . Welcome to The Logoff: The Trump administration plans to claw back some $7 billion in grant funding for solar energy, its latest attack on renewable energy […]
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Atascadero, CA, August 05, 2025 –(PR.com)– For better or for worse, the energy crisis of 1973 was pivotal in spurring interest in solar energy, creating a brand new industry and launching new companies and innovation. Solarponics is one of those companies. Founded in 1975, Solarponics is now California’s oldest, continuously operating solar energy company, celebrating its
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Latest Features , Editors’ Blog , Interviews , Long Reads AES Andes currently has more than 2.1GW of renewable energy projects under construction in Chile. Image: AES Andes. Utility AES Andes has started construction on two renewable energy projects in Chile, with a combined 1.3GW of capacity. Located in the northern region of Antofagasta, the
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Latest Features , Editors’ Blog , Interviews , Long Reads Anza anticipates additional adjustments in the coming weeks as manufacturers finalise their FEOC and ITC strategies. Chart: Anza. Despite trade policy uncertainty, the price of solar modules in the US has remained fairly stable in the past three months, according to solar and storage supply
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Sen. Chuck Grassley, a Republican from Iowa, said he placed holds on three of President Donald Trump’s nominees for the Treasury Department until rules are determined on the implementation of renewable tax provisions in the new tax and spending law. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Aug. 4 (UPI) — Two Republican senators
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After more than three weeks without a powerful solar flare, the sun has suddenly ramped up its activity, firing off three M-class solar flares in less than 24 hours. While the sun has been popping off plenty of smaller C-class flares lately, Sunday’s M2.9 eruption at 10:01 a.m. EDT (1401 GMT) on Aug. 3 was
Digital twins could be a game-changer for clean energy, helping simulate and improve systems like wind and solar, if scientists can solve a few big problems first. Credit: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International Scientists are turning to a surprising new ally in the fight against climate change: digital twins — smart, AI-powered replicas of
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Image Credit: AFP via Getty Images A solar eclipse has become one of the worlds most fascinating and highly anticipated events. Skywatchers break out their special eclipse-viewing glasses and make a day of it. Thanks to researchers and scientists, we have an exact timeline of when we can see each one in the near future.
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The iconic Earthrise photo was taken by Apollo 8 astronaut William Bill Anders. (Image credit: NASA/IAU) A lunar crater immortalized in one of the most famous photographs ever taken has just played a key role in the hunt for alien life in our solar system. Stretching nearly 25 miles (40 kilometers) across the far side
Solar energy is booming across the U.S. and, for the first time, Florida is catching up to industry powerhouses Texas and California. Despite removing climate change from its official state policy in 2024, Florida added more utility-scale solar than California last year, with over 3 gigawatts of new capacity coming online. “This is not a
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