Renewable Energy

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How Plug-In Solar Panels Work—and Why Utilities Fight Back Technology

How Plug-In Solar Panels Work—and Why Utilities Fight Back

Plug-in solar panels let renters and homeowners generate their own electricity by connecting solar panels to a standard wall outlet — no installer, no...

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China's 15th Five-Year Plan: Tech Sovereignty to 2030 Economy

China's 15th Five-Year Plan: Tech Sovereignty to 2030

At the 2026 National People's Congress, China formally adopted its 15th Five-Year Plan, a sweeping blueprint prioritizing AI, quantum computing, semic...

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How Perovskite Solar Cells Work and Why They Matter

Perovskite solar cells have leapt from a lab curiosity to a commercial reality in under two decades, threatening to upend silicon's decades-long domin...

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How Aluminum Could Become a Zero-Carbon Fuel Science

How Aluminum Could Become a Zero-Carbon Fuel

Aluminum holds more energy per liter than diesel — and when reacted with water using a catalyst, it releases clean heat and hydrogen. A new wave of st...

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France Launches €1.1 Billion Cleantech Boost Economy

France Launches €1.1 Billion Cleantech Boost

Brussels has approved a €1.1 billion French state aid scheme in the form of tax credits to support domestic manufacturing of solar panels, wind turbin...

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How Sodium-Ion Batteries Work and Why They Matter Technology

How Sodium-Ion Batteries Work and Why They Matter

Sodium-ion batteries use one of Earth's most abundant elements to store energy more cheaply and safely than lithium-ion — and they're now entering mas...

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How Solid-State Batteries Work and Why They Matter Technology

How Solid-State Batteries Work and Why They Matter

Solid-state batteries replace the flammable liquid electrolyte in today's lithium-ion cells with a solid material — promising safer, longer-range elec...

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China's 15th Five-Year Plan: AI, Chips, and Growth Economy

China's 15th Five-Year Plan: AI, Chips, and Growth

China's National People's Congress is formalizing the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026–2030), placing artificial intelligence, semiconductor self-reliance, a...

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Europe Bets €2B on Its First Commercial Fusion Plant Science

Europe Bets €2B on Its First Commercial Fusion Plant

Germany's Proxima Fusion has signed a landmark agreement with RWE, Bavaria, and the Max Planck Institute to build Europe's first commercial stellarato...

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China Solar Outpaces Wind in Historic Energy Shift Science

China Solar Outpaces Wind in Historic Energy Shift

For the first time ever, China generated more electricity from solar panels than from wind turbines in 2025, marking a pivotal moment in the global cl...

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Three Hottest Years in History Stump Climate Scientists Science

Three Hottest Years in History Stump Climate Scientists

The years 2023, 2024 and 2025 were the three hottest on record — and they exceeded scientific forecasts by a margin that has left leading climate rese...

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AI Maps 67,000 Magnets—Rare Earth-Free Future in Sight Science

AI Maps 67,000 Magnets—Rare Earth-Free Future in Sight

University of New Hampshire researchers used AI to build a database of 67,573 magnetic materials, uncovering 25 new high-temperature compounds that co...

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