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Most solar eclipse maps have a major flaw. Here’s how to ensure you’re really in the path of totality

Most solar eclipse maps have a major flaw. Here’s how to ensure you’re really in the path of totality

The path where you can see a total solar eclipse is less precise than you might think. (Image credit: Alan Dyer/Stocktrek Images) Solar eclipse maps show crisp lines for the path of totality, the narrow strip where a total solar eclipse will be visible. But in reality, the edges of the path are fuzzy, jagged

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Biden tariff moratorium ‘single worst policy’ for US solar supply chain

Biden tariff moratorium ‘single worst policy’ for US solar supply chain

After a tumultuous two months of policy upheaval and supply chain uncertainty, the US solar industry was perhaps understandably hoping for a period of relative calm during which to take stock of recent events. But a court decision to apply retroactive duties on solar cells and modules imported from Southeast Asia over a two-year period

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Explosion at Solar Industries plant leaves one dead, eight injured

Explosion at Solar Industries plant leaves one dead, eight injured

Solar Industries India Limited India’s Solar Industries said on Thursday that one person died and eight others were injured in an explosion around midnight at its factory in Nagpur city, in the state of Maharashtra. Shares of the firm, which makes industrial explosives and defense equipment, fell as much as 2.9 per cent. The company

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FTC Solar launches automated 80 degree hail stow angle for 1P Pioneer tracker

FTC Solar launches automated 80 degree hail stow angle for 1P Pioneer tracker

Latest The 80 degree range of motion is an improvement over the 60 degree range of motion previously available for the 1P Pioneer tracker. Image: FTC Solar. US tracker manufacturer FTC Solar has launched an automated 80 degree hail stow angle for its flagship 1P Pioneer tracker. The 80 degree range of motion is an

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ARENA launches AU$150 million second round of Solar Sunshot programme in Australia

ARENA launches AU$150 million second round of Solar Sunshot programme in Australia

Latest This round aims to reduce the LCOE and improve efficiency across balance of plant (BOP). Image: ARENA. The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has launched the second funding round of its AU$1 billion (US$650 million) Solar Sunshot programme, making AU$150 million available to support domestic solar manufacturing and supply chain projects. The new funding

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