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Despite efforts by the Trump administration to curb clean energy, it continues to boom due to demand from data centers, court interventions, and economic incentives. Growth is driven by solar and wind power, with consumer investment and policy factors contributing to the surge.
A personal account of transitioning to offgrid electric car charging using solar power, detailing the challenges and progress over several months in a cold climate.
A Wired reviewer shares their top picks for portable solar panels after years of testing, covering models from Jackery and Bluetti for different scenarios like camping, RVs, and home backup.
The Guardian reports on the arrival of AI-enabled smart lamp-posts in the UK, raising concerns about surveillance, privacy, and the potential for a 'panopticon state'.
Blue Origin announces the Power Tower, a deployable solar array system for its Blue Moon MK1 lander, designed to capture near-continuous sunlight at the lunar poles to sustain Moon Base operations.
This newsletter covers the widening search for dark matter beyond WIMPs, Kenya's off-grid solar adoption, and the engineering challenges of solar geoengineering.
For the first year on record, wind and solar produced more electricity than coal in the U.S.
Elon Musk confirms that the trend of SpaceX rapidly scaling solar power in space via Starlink satellites will continue, with Gen3 reaching 1000 megawatts.
Elon Musk appears to be pivoting away from terrestrial solar power, instead embracing space-based solar and natural gas for AI data centers, as revealed in the SpaceX IPO filing.