Prospects for American Energy: Batteries and Solar? Some Industry Experts Believe It Could Be True
Discussion on America’s Energy Future On June 24th, Arushi Sharma Frank from the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) and David M. Zwillinger, co-founder and CEO of Desri, spoke with Daily Caller Editor-in-Chief Dylan Housman about the future of energy in the U.S. The conversation opened with an examination of the significant energy bill […]
Revised Senate bill cuts wind and solar benefits and introduces a new tax
A revised draft of the Senate Megaville legislation is set to decrease tax incentives for wind and solar energy while introducing new taxes on upcoming wind and solar projects. The initial draft, which Senate Republicans presented earlier this month, proposed cuts to credits for projects that didn’t commence construction by a specific date. However, the […]
S&P 500 Today: Solar Stocks and Airline Shares Decline; Jabil Rises
Key takeout The S&P 500 dipped by 0.8% on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, amid rising worries over heightened tensions in the Middle East as President Trump took a more aggressive stance toward Iran. Shares of solar and renewable energy companies fell as Senate budget discussions indicated a phase-out of clean energy tax credits. Jabil’s stock […]
China conceals equipment in solar technology that may impact U.S. trade, according to an expert.
A former NSA analyst has raised concerns that China is placing equipment in key locations potentially aimed at disrupting U.S. commerce. This comes after U.S. experts found unauthorized communication devices in solar inverters made in China, which were not listed in the official product documentation. According to the analyst, these rogue inverters can bypass firewalls […]
China conceals technology in solar equipment that might impact U.S. trade, according to an expert.
A former analyst from the National Security Agency has expressed concerns about China strategically placing equipment that could potentially disrupt U.S. commerce, following the discovery of unauthorized communication devices in Chinese solar inverters. U.S. experts stumbled upon an undocumented device during inspections aimed at identifying security issues in these inverters. The findings were shared with […]
Solar panel systems could support grasslands in times of drought: Research
A recent study suggests that placing solar panels in Colorado’s grasslands could alleviate water stress and enhance plant growth by around 20% during drought years. In these regions, where grasslands often lack sufficient water, the partial shade offered by solar installations helps plants endure the intense summer heat. Researchers highlighted that the water that collects […]
Solar technology from China with concealed features prompts new national security laws
The recent identification of “fraudulent communication devices” linked to Chinese solar inverters has sparked renewed examination of Chinese imports as well as the security of domestic electrical systems. In New Jersey, a state recognized for its support of green energy initiatives, Republican officials from various states are voicing the urgency of addressing this issue. “The […]
The viewpoint on eco-friendly homes: solar panels and heat pumps deserve to be a standard requirement.
Concerns Over UK’s Housing Standards and Environmental Policies Nearly two decades after the last labor government set zero carbon home standards, it seems obvious that global temperature records are hitting unsettling highs and that new buildings ought to be as environmentally sustainable as possible. Given our insights into climate change, it’s alarming that basic principles […]
Hidden communication devices discovered in Chinese solar power inverters
U.S. energy officials are taking a closer look at the risks associated with Chinese-made devices essential for renewable energy, following reports of unauthorized communication devices found in these systems. Power inverters, primarily manufactured in China, are crucial for linking solar panels and wind turbines to the electrical grid. They’re also used in various other applications […]
Engineers Discover ‘Unauthorized Communication Devices’ in Chinese Solar Panels
Engineers in the US have uncovered previously unknown communication devices embedded in solar inverters and batteries sourced from China, according to reports. “These unauthorized components create additional communication pathways that could bypass firewalls, potentially leading to serious consequences,” an anonymous source shared after being restricted from discussing the findings. This discovery underscores long-standing security concerns […]