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China Is Building a Solar Station in Space That Could Generate Practically Endless Power
Satellite on planet background koto_feja//Getty Images China is currently planning to build a gigantic solar power station in space. To get parts of the array

Solar industry added 21% more capacity in 2024, report says
The IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center is in Yorktown Heights, New York, on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey) As President Donald Trump

BP Returns Its Focus to Oil and Gas Production
Key Takeaways 1 BP is returning to its core oil and gas business after flirting with renewable energy. As its chief said, “Our optimism for

China confirms that installing solar panels in deserts irreversibly transforms the ecosystem
For years, solar energy has been celebrated as one of the most promising solutions to fight climate change. But while the focus has often been

Massive all-geothermal hi-rise set to open in trendy NYC neighborhood
Rendering by The Boundary Greenpoint is about to get a lot greener. A new all-geothermal-powered apartment complex — the largest in the state — is

Portable Solar-Powered Lights Are the Home Upgrade I Didn’t Realize I Wanted
Bertel King / MakeUseOf As I recently prepared for the possibility of a power outage, I yet again dug out my old lights—but when someone