Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. New York has just reached 8 gigawatts (GW) of installed solar power capacity in the “distributed” solar market — rooftops and small-scale installations. The state has a target of reaching…

Miami-based City Labs is expected to launch the world's first commercial nuclear-powered satellite into orbit on July 7. 

Tesla is opening a Cell Giga Challenge for startups to pilot tech inside Giga Berlin as it scales 4680 cell output to 18 GWh. Deadline July 24.

New LeRobot integrations give developers open access to NVIDIA Isaac GR00T 1.7, Isaac Teleop, datasets and robotics workflows, with NVIDIA Cosmos 3 integration planned to bring frontier world models to open robotics development.

Observations of comet 3I/ATLAS in early 2026 revealed its chemical fingerprints – providing clues as to the conditions in which it formed.

A private jet owner now needs to pay up to $20,000 per month for a plane to use Starlink. The cost to install the antenna can also now reach $200,000.