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Dryad Launches Gen-4-Pro Silvanet Wildfire Sensor, Setting New Standard in Ultra-Early Fire Detection
Next-generation technology delivers unmatched detection speed, accuracy, and connectivity for global wildfire prevention Berlin, Germany – May 11, 2026 – Dryad Networks,
Floating solar vs rooftop solar: when does each make sense?
Introduction Solar PV can be deployed in three main forms: ground-mounted, rooftop, and floating. Each addresses a different combination of available
First Imagine! and IBG Funds Welcome EIC Fund and NOVA by Saint-Gobain as New Investors in Solar Materials’ Latest Funding Round
EIC Fund and NOVA by Saint-Gobain are joining as new investors, alongside the existing investors IBG Funds and First Imagine!
How wind, waves, and water levels influence floating solar design
Introduction Floating solar design is strongly influenced by environmental loads. Wind, waves, current, and water-level variation do not act independently;
What Is a Floating Solar Power Plant?
Introduction A floating solar power plant is a photovoltaic installation deployed on a water surface rather than on land or on
Dryad Networks Named XPRIZE Wildfire Finalist
Ultra-Early Detection and Ground-Truth Data Prove Essential to Stopping Wildfires Before They Spread Silvanet’s Smoldering-Phase Detection and Silvaguard Autonomous Response
SOLAR MATERIALS at the World Economic Forum in Davos: Let’s Break It Down
The World Economic Forum – A Global Stage Every January, the Swiss town of Davos transforms into a hub where politics,
EV Charging at Home: Analytics and Tariff Design for Utilities
Why making EV charging costs visible is the fastest way to reduce high-bill complaints and design better tariffs. Electric vehicles are
HelioRec Wins the International Innovation Trophy 2025
We are thrilled to announce that HelioRec has been awarded the International Innovation Trophy 2025 by Energaia, a prestigious recognition celebrating
HelioRec Joins the Pôle Smart Power Competitive Cluster
We’re excited to share that HelioRec is now a member of Pôle Smart Power — a nationally recognized French competitive cluster (pôle de
SOLAR MATERIALS Doubles Recycling Capacity to 14,000 Tons and Launches Flexible Expansion Model Across Europe
SOLAR MATERIALS has doubled its annual recycling capacity for solar modules to 14,000 tons. At the same time, the company is
Dryad Demonstrates Wildfire Detection and Suppression System Sensing, Locating and Extinguishing Fire in Under 12 Minutes – With No Human Involved
Dryad Demonstrates Wildfire Detection and Suppression System Sensing, Locating and Extinguishing Fire in Under 12 Minutes – With No Human Involved
First Imagine! Invests in IBI Ag, a Pioneering Crop-Protection Company, as Part of Its $10M Series A Round
IBI Ag, a pioneering crop protection company developing a wide array of bio-insecticides with a lower ecological footprint, today announced the
First Imagine! has joined the £1.2M pre-seed round in HotGreen Solutions
London, United Kingdom, 15th October 2025 – A UK clean-technology startup is developing ultra-efficient high-temperature heat pumps to electrify industrial process
SOLAR MATERIALS and AGC Glass Europe close the loop for solar glass
SOLAR MATERIALS, the German recycling company for solar panels, has entered into a cooperation with AGC Glass Europe, one of Europe’s
Simple Installation, Better Support: PIONIERKRAFT at Intersolar 2025
Commissioning PIONIERKRAFT’s energy-sharing solution is now even easier Andreas Eberhardt, Co-Founder and Managing Director of PIONIERKRAFT, at Intersolar 2025 With the
Solar Materials Opens Germany’s Most Advanced Industrial Recycling Line for Solar Panels
Solar Materials has officially opened its industrial recycling plant for solar panels. With the world’s most advanced technology, the Magdeburg-based company
Voltaware Recognised as a Top Smart Energy Monitor in the UK
We’re pleased to share that Voltaware has been recognised as one of the best energy monitors in the UK for April 2025. Two leading industry