Accela Looks to Streamline Solar Permitting with Launch of SolarAPP+

Accela has entered a new partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to launch SolarAPP+ (Solar Automated Permit Processing Plus),…

Burger King quietly did something very clever (it may just annoy McDonald’s)

Clever? Sneaky? Or just the modern world? Screenshot by ZDNet There are two things you should…

10 Different Options For Controlling Linear Actuators

Below you will find ten different options for controlling linear actuators. This list is intended to give you an overview of what's…

Advanced Power Closes on Cutlass Solar Project

Advanced Power, a global developer, owner and asset manager of modern power infrastructure, has successfully closed the financing of Cutlass Solar, a 140 MW DC photovoltaic solar electric…

Battery problems after installing iOS 14.5? Try this

Every new iOS update seems to stir up complaints about poor iPhone battery life. When it's a major update, some of these issues will be down to the hardware being a year old (in tech terms).…

Case Study: Autonomous Earthmoving Robots

A new San Francisco-based startup develops AI guidance systems to transform heavy equipment into fully autonomous robots. Their guidance…

GP JOULE Begins Construction on Canadian PV Portfolio

GP JOULE North America, a subsidiary of GP JOULE GmbH that specializes in racking solutions, has broken ground on a 106 MW solar PV portfolio for Concord Pacific, Canada’s largest community…

China calls out 33 apps for collecting more user data than deemed necessary

China has called out 33 mobile apps for collecting more user data than it deemed necessary to offer their service. These companies, which include Baidu and Tencent Holdings, have been given…

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DOE Investing Billions to Improve Nation’s Transmission Grid

In support of the current administration’s commitment to modernize the nation’s power grid and infrastructure and deliver 100%…