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Ballast blocks become batteries in new US tech, boosting rooftop solar power
An Austin-based company has replaced battery’s ballast blocks with Yotta Block to simplify installation by eliminating the ...
Companies are selling Texans solar panels, batteries at a steep discount — or even for free. What's the catch?
Companies such as Base Power, Solrite and Sonnen make money supporting the Texas power grid with batteries they own and operate.
A futuristic-looking solar energy plant is doomed
Solar panels have gotten so cheap that the plant, born of an old attempt at harnessing the power of the sun, appears to be obsolete.
Cheaper solar panels, batteries to expand renewables' role in power market, Scatec CEO says
Cheaper solar power and battery storage are expanding the technologies' role in stabilising energy systems and thus offering ...
Harris County, Texas organizations locked out of $400 million in federal funds to expand solar
The EPA has frozen more than $400 million in funding for Texas-based organizations to implement clean energy programs.
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How solar power systems might start offering better returns
Proposed changes should lead to New Zealanders with solar power systems on their houses get more of a return for any power ...