Daily Archives: September 13, 2026

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred Lineage, the company that operates a massive cold storage warehouse in Boyle Heights … Continue reading →

© 2025 THE COOL DOWN COMPANY. All Rights Reserved. Do not sell or share my personal information. Reach us at hello@thecooldown.com.A local shop stepped in and loosened parts of the engine so rescuers could reach her safely.Photo Credit: Perkins Animal … Continue reading →

Heteroatom additive boosts efficiency and longevity of tin perovskite solar cells  techxplore.comsource

BOYLE HEIGHTS, LOS ANGELES (CNS) — Lineage Logistics, operator of the massive Boyle Heights cold-storage warehouse that burned for more than a week, sued the owner of the solar array on the building's roof Thursday, alleging one of its contractors … Continue reading →

© 2025 THE COOL DOWN COMPANY. All Rights Reserved. Do not sell or share my personal information. Reach us at hello@thecooldown.com.If rejections keep piling up, the state could choose to step in more forcefully.Photo Credit: iStock A fight over solar … Continue reading →

Rocket Lab Introduces New Solar Cell — Can RKLB Tackle Supply Chain Constraints In The Space Power Industry?  finance.yahoo.comsource

We use cookies to improve your experience and for marketing. Read our cookie policy Manage cookies Search across reports, market insights, and blog stories.Data from SunWiz indicates Australia’s rooftop solar market achieved a record level of activity last month. The … Continue reading →

Rocket Lab shares rise after launch of germanium-free space solar cell  finance.yahoo.comsource

Daily e-EditionEvening e-EditionSign up for email newsletters Sign up for email newslettersDaily e-EditionEvening e-Edition Trending: An enormous solar array proposed for Plainfield and Sterling has divided public opinion in both towns, with some residents opposed because of environmental concerns while … Continue reading →

Burned by solar? New Texas rules target bad sales practices  KXAN Austinsource

States that voted for Trump are building the majority of new solar farms  Planetizensource

© 2025 THE COOL DOWN COMPANY. All Rights Reserved. Do not sell or share my personal information. Reach us at hello@thecooldown.com.If one piece stops working, replacing part of the setup could be less expensive.Photo Credit: iStock For people who live … Continue reading →

RKLB Stock Jumps as Rocket Lab Debuts New Solar Cell for Space  finance.yahoo.comsource

Detailed statistics Installed capacity of all photovoltaic systems in Germany 2025 Detailed statistics Investments in renewable energy plants by source in Germany 2024 Detailed statistics Global cumulative installed solar PV capacity 2000-2025 Renewable EnergyLargest solar PV plants in Germany 2024, … Continue reading →

© 2025 THE COOL DOWN COMPANY. All Rights Reserved. Do not sell or share my personal information. Reach us at hello@thecooldown.com.The array is expected to produce enough electricity to equal the usage of 500 homes in New Hampshire.Photo Credit: iStock … Continue reading →

Solar Power WorldBy Billy Ludt | September 11, 2026Noria Energy has brought Airon, a U.S.-made floating solar tracker system, to market. Airon is designed to generate more electricity within a similar project footprint and nameplate energy as a fixed-tilt floating … Continue reading →

Cold storage warehouse operator Lineage is suing Altus Power, the company that operated a solar array on the building’s roof, alleging that Altus' negligence was to blame for the fire that ripped through the Boyle Heights warehouse and burned for … Continue reading →

Since 2015, The Wire has done just that.But we can continue only with your support.New Delhi: Arguing that producers and exporters of solar cells and panels from India, Indonesia and Laos benefitted from unfair government subsidies and harmed the US … Continue reading →

Renewables already contribute about 60% of electricity in Spain: photovoltaics take the lead  Demócratasource

The US Department of Commerce on September 11 issued final antidumping and countervailing-duty determinations for solar cells from Indonesia and Laos. It set an antidumping margin of 94.36 percent for Indonesian producers and 65.43 percent for Lao exporters, alongside company-specific … Continue reading →

Actor Edward Norton launched an inspiring initiative aimed at providing free solar systems to families with limited financial resources. Collaborating with BP Solar, every celebrity installation contributed to this noble cause. The involvement of Hollywood friends further amplified the program’s … Continue reading →

The City of Manteca sends $2.5 million annually to PG&E to cover electricity purchases needed to operate the wastewater treatment plant.The treatment plant is by far the city’s biggest energy hog.On Tuesday, elected leaders will consider a course of action … Continue reading →

Daily e-EditionEvening e-EditionSign up for email newsletters Sign up for email newslettersDaily e-EditionEvening e-Edition Trending: An enormous solar array proposed for Plainfield and Sterling has divided public opinion in both towns, with some residents opposed because of environmental concerns while … Continue reading →

Since 2015, The Wire has done just that.But we can continue only with your support.New Delhi: Arguing that producers and exporters of solar cells and panels from India, Indonesia and Laos benefitted from unfair government subsidies and harmed the US … Continue reading →

SUMMERSIDE — A battery fire at a solar farm in western P.E.I. continued to smoulder on Saturday, almost a week after the stubborn blaze started and warnings were issued about toxic smoke.City officials issued a statement advising residents that in … Continue reading →

Old solar cells can now be recycled into batteries.Solar panels have been making the cheapest electricity in history for several years. And not too surprisingly have been growing like crazy. China (the largest coal consumer) actually produces more energy from … Continue reading →

© 2025 THE COOL DOWN COMPANY. All Rights Reserved. Do not sell or share my personal information. Reach us at hello@thecooldown.com.“You don’t want to be 1-10 years into an install and need to pull them for a roof replacement.”Photo Credit: … Continue reading →

When there is excess daytime solar you can give it away for free instead of dumping it. This is the new solar sharer retail tariff available in Australia.Families can absorb up to 24 kWh of free electricity per day between … Continue reading →

The Community's Independent VoiceSB 868 would, until January 1, 2030, exempt a portable solar generation device, as defined, from all interconnection requirements imposed by state law, the commission, electrical corporation rules, or local publicly owned electric utility rules, as specified. … Continue reading →

© 2025 THE COOL DOWN COMPANY. All Rights Reserved. Do not sell or share my personal information. Reach us at hello@thecooldown.com.“Something is likely wrong with your system (string down, inverter needs replaced).”Photo Credit: iStock A Southern California Reddit user described … Continue reading →

New data from global research and energy intelligence company Rystad Energy shows utility PV generation reached record highs in New South Wales (NSW), Queensland, and Victoria in August 2026, delivering 684 GWh, 665 GWh and 213 GWh of clean energy respectively.Rystad Senior … Continue reading →

© 2025 THE COOL DOWN COMPANY. All Rights Reserved. Do not sell or share my personal information. Reach us at hello@thecooldown.com.“The amount that exported out of your house to XCEL is not the same as the amount your solar produced.”Photo … Continue reading →

© 2025 THE COOL DOWN COMPANY. All Rights Reserved. Do not sell or share my personal information. Reach us at hello@thecooldown.com.The most common recommendation was a mix of options rather than solar alone.Photo Credit: iStock While preparing for possible winter … Continue reading →

WOOD Radio Local NewsPhoto: querbeet / iStock / Getty ImagesZEELAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Farmers in Zeeland Township are expressing concerns over the proposed Silver Maple Solar Project, which will span 1,900 acres across Zeeland and Jamestown townships. The project, proposed … Continue reading →

Sign up for email newsletters Sign up for email newsletters Trending: A multi-million dollar solar project at the Lake County government center is ready for construction and to save energy costs, but a county official said a connectivity issue is … Continue reading →

© 2025 THE COOL DOWN COMPANY. All Rights Reserved. Do not sell or share my personal information. Reach us at hello@thecooldown.com.“Summer disconnections are truly unbearable.”Photo Credit: iStockA summer power outage in Georgia can disrupt far more than comfort. Without electricity, … Continue reading →

Homeowner with aging solar panels asks where lost wattage goes: amps, volts, or both?  tech.yahoo.comsource

© 2025 THE COOL DOWN COMPANY. All Rights Reserved. Do not sell or share my personal information. Reach us at hello@thecooldown.com.“This is the future.”Photo Credit: Reddit Owning rooftop solar often requires the right house, the right roof, and enough money … Continue reading →

Energies Media Somewhere in West Texas, 3,000 sheep are grazing beneath rows of solar panels across 8,000 acres—and their keeper, Chad Raines, calls it the thing that finally saved his farm after more than a decade of losses.It’s a scene … Continue reading →

Sheep and solar panels cohabitate on about 15% of the land in Philadelphia-based Doral Renewables’ Mammoth Solar project in northwestern Indiana.(Photo courtesy of Doral Renewables)By Joey Harris Indianapolis Business JournalFor proponents of solar energy, the fields of panels that increasingly … Continue reading →

Homeowner with aging solar panels asks where lost wattage goes: amps, volts, or both?  Yahoo Techsource

Inspire Clean Energy Ranks #4 Among Independent Solar O&M Service Providers in Asia Pacific in Wood Mackenzie’s 2026 Rankings  solarquarter.comsource

New Jersey legalizes plug-in solar panels that could trim up to $50 from monthly bills  Yahoosource

Rather than mount solar on a newly replaced roof, one homeowner asked Reddit whether a prefabricated carport could carry solar panels or if the project would require a custom-built structure.In Reddit's r/Solar community, the original poster wrote that their property … Continue reading →

Summerside solar farm fire burns for sixth straight day  CBCsource

Tin halide perovskites have long been the tantalizing alternative to lead-based perovskites in next-generation solar cells. They offer a narrower bandgap that is ideal for harvesting more of the solar spectrum, and they replace toxic lead with an environmentally friendlier … Continue reading →

© 2025 THE COOL DOWN COMPANY. All Rights Reserved. Do not sell or share my personal information. Reach us at hello@thecooldown.com.“If you don’t have one, you can’t do balcony solar.”Photo Credit: iStock One California homeowner hoping to cut utility costs … Continue reading →

© 2025 THE COOL DOWN COMPANY. All Rights Reserved. Do not sell or share my personal information. Reach us at hello@thecooldown.com.The disagreement centers on how Maryland compares what utilities plan to spend against what they actually spend.Photo Credit: iStock A … Continue reading →

Sign up for the wires and see archived wires Browse experts available to comment on breaking newsRequest an expert contact, get responses directly to your inboxFind an expert by topic in a comprehensive databaseGlobal weighted-average LCOE of renewable power technologies, … Continue reading →

Rather than mount solar on a newly replaced roof, one homeowner asked Reddit whether a prefabricated carport could carry solar panels or if the project would require a custom-built structure.In Reddit's r/Solar community, the original poster wrote that their property … Continue reading →