On’s new LightSpray CloudMonster 3 Hyper running shoe is built by robots in 3 minutes flat

The On LightSpray Cloudmonster 3 Hyper running shoe relies on a clever automated production that makes a lighter, more ...
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Homesteader shares photos of the DIY setup that made them '110% self-reliant': 'We are rural and on a private water well'

An eco-friendly upgrade saved one homesteader hundreds of dollars on energy bills, demonstrating the significant benefits of domestic solar power. They posted a photo collage on the r/solar subreddit ...
earth

‘Inside-out’ planetary system breaks the rules of planet formation

Most of us memorized the order of the planets in our Solar System using playful phrases like, “My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos.” It may sound like nonsense, but the sentence neatly ...
CNN

Astronomers detect a solar system they say should not be possible

An exoplanetary system about 116 light-years from Earth could flip the script on how planets form, according to researchers who discovered it using telescopes from NASA and the European Space Agency, ...
The New York Times

States Weigh Bills to Allow You to Make Your Own Electricity

Twenty four states are now considering legislation to allow small, plug-in solar power systems that connect directly into a wall socket. By Claire Brown As the Trump administration stymies hundreds of ...
thecooldown

Homeowner turns heads after sharing photo of 'simple' DIY solar setup: 'I wanted to thank all the people who gave me constructive criticism'

Home solar systems need not be expensive or complicated to provide pollution-free electricity for your living quarters. One homeowner shared their impressive DIY solar setup, which they initially ...
CNET

Anker's Versatile Home Battery System Can Power Your Entire Home and It's Ready to Buy

The Anker Solix E10 competes with the Powerwall and other home battery backups. It offers three ways to keep your home powered during an outage. You can buy it now. Ajay has worked in tech journalism ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Scientists Say That Jupiter—the Solar System’s Largest Planet—Might Be Slightly Smaller Than Previously Thought

The updated measurements won't take away Jupiter's status as the solar system's biggest planet. NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS Scientists may have been overestimating the size of the solar system’s ...
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Scaling the residential DIY solar kit business model

Twenty years ago, at the age of 23 with $100 to his name, Deep Patel founded GoGreenSolar, the first of several companies he started or acquired with a focus on DIY (do it yourself). Today those ...
Canary Media

California has abundant solar power. Here’s how factories can use it.

Freshly canned beers move on an assembly line in Sacramento, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) California’s power system has an infamous problem. Solar projects produce more electricity than ...
Reuters

Saudi Arabia to build $2 billion solar farms in Turkey, Turkish energy minister says

ANKARA, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia will invest $2 billion to build two solar farms with total capacity of 2,000 MW in Turkey, the Turkish energy minister said on Tuesday. During Turkish President ...