Musk abandoned his own ‘solar electric economy’ to burn gas for an AI chatbot no one uses
Elon Musk spent years telling the world that solar power was the obvious answer to Earth’s energy needs…
Tax slug threatens clean energy ‘flight’ despite record federal support, says investor lobby
Wind, solar and battery projects capable of powering up to four million homes have won taxpayer support under…
Rechargeable solar battery ‘bottles the Sun’ for a rainy day or a cold night
Solar panels stop working when the sky goes dark. That simple fact has pushed energy researchers into a…
China’s Solar Boom Has Created a Massive Oversupply Problem
China has expanded its cleantech manufacturing capacity so much that industry players are searching for a way to…
Rewiring Australia campaign for renters to be included in electrical future
At Robin Sands’s rental property, he only has to buy about half his electricity from the grid. Despite…
Australia is breaking its carbon bond, but there’s a cost
When carbon atoms bond with other elements, they produce compounds that can be difficult to break down. But…
Energy policy to be key Victorian election issue as Coalition vows to pause transmission projects
There could be a major shift in Victoria’s energy transition policy if there’s a change of state government…
Japan eyes world-first transmission of space-based solar power to Earth
Science Experiment will use microwaves to send electricity from orbit Japan aims to launch a 2.5-square-kilometer solar panel…
LightInk – An ESP32-based, solar-powered E-ink smartwatch with up to 10 months of battery life
Daniel Ansorregui has developed LightInk, an open-source solar-powered E-ink watch inspired by 90s solar digital watches. It features…
Comet to delight New Zealand stargazers, if it survives close encounter with the sun
The website earthsky.org reports that R3 will be at its closest to Earth on April 26, when it…
Behind solar power’s meteoric rise is a little-known Australian
Loading… The rise of solar power shows no sign of slowing down, with the International Energy Agency predicting…
Three Energy Stories That Actually Matter Right Now
By Leonard Hyman & William Tilles – Apr 11, 2026, 4:00 PM CDT
New nuclear projects—like the…