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Renewables Offer Better Hope for Tackling Climate Change than Capturing Carbon from Power Stations

According to a new study reported in Nature Energy, wind turbines and solar panels combined with energy storage provide a better hope for addressing climate change than attempting to capture carbon from fossil fuel power stations.

9 Apr 2019

Imec and Jolywood Achieve a Record of 23.2 Percent with Bifacial n-PERT Solar Cells

Today, at SiliconPV 2019, imec, a world-leading research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies and partner in EnergyVille, announces that its n-PERT (Passivated Emitter and Rear Totally diffused) solar cells developed with Jolywood, a leading Chinese manufacturer of n-type bifacial solar cells and modules, have reached a certified front-side conversion efficiency of 23.2 percent.

From Jolywood-Suzhou Central Photovoltaic New Material Limited by Share Ltd 8 Apr 2019

Midsummer Moves into the Customer Market for Solar Panels with New BIPV Metal Sheet Solar Roof

Swedish solar energy technology leader Midsummer, today launches its new energy producing metal sheet roof “Midsummer solar roofs”.

From Midsummer 8 Apr 2019

Larson Electronics Releases Solar Security Tower, 20' Tall, 7.5' Trailer, (3) Cameras, (2) 265 W Panels

Larson Electronics, a Texas-based company with over 40 years of experience spearheading the industrial lighting and equipment sectors, announced the release of a solar powered security tower to quickly deploy equipment to elevations of up to 20 feet.

From Larson Electronics LLC 4 Apr 2019

MIT Researchers Receive USAID Award to Tackle Energy-Related Challenges in Egypt

At a two-day ceremony held in Cairo recently, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced a $30 million award for MIT.

28 Mar 2019

VCU Researchers Aim to Improve Solar-Powered Desalination to Address Global Water Crisis

With over two billion people lacking access to safe potable water, the United Nations estimates that by 2050, there will be an almost one-third increase in the global demand for water.

20 Mar 2019

Researchers Develop Novel Technology Using Hydrogels Capable of Absorbing and Releasing Water

Access to clean water is one of the major challenges being faced globally. A research team from The University of Texas at Austin has achieved a breakthrough in finding a novel solution to this issue using solar-powered technology that converts moisture absorbed from the atmosphere into clean, usable water.

15 Mar 2019

New Model for Increasing Sunlight Trapped by a Solar Cell

A person looking at a cell phone realizes the battery is low, suggesting another long walk into town to pay money and charge the device. By the time the person gets home, it gets dark, and a kerosene lamp is lit, which casts a dim glow across the room.

7 Mar 2019

JUMEME Breaks Ground on First Phase of Lake Victoria Hybrid Solar Mini-Grid Project

RP Global, an independent renewable energy developer and majority shareholder of JUMEME Rural Power Supply Ltd., announced today that construction of the first phase of its ambitious solar-hybrid mini-grid project in Tanzania was in progress.

From JUMEME Rural Power Supply Ltd. 5 Mar 2019

SESAME’s New Solar Power Plant Fulfills its Energy Needs

Synchrotron-light for Experimental Science and Applications in the Middle East (SESAME) celebrated the formal inauguration ceremony of its solar power plant on February 26th, 2019.

27 Feb 2019

Solar Energy News

Renewables Offer Better Hope for Tackling Climate Change than Capturing Carbon from Power Stations

Imec and Jolywood Achieve a Record of 23.2 Percent with Bifacial n-PERT Solar Cells

Midsummer Moves into the Customer Market for Solar Panels with New BIPV Metal Sheet Solar Roof

Larson Electronics Releases Solar Security Tower, 20' Tall, 7.5' Trailer, (3) Cameras, (2) 265 W Panels

MIT Researchers Receive USAID Award to Tackle Energy-Related Challenges in Egypt

VCU Researchers Aim to Improve Solar-Powered Desalination to Address Global Water Crisis

Researchers Develop Novel Technology Using Hydrogels Capable of Absorbing and Releasing Water

New Model for Increasing Sunlight Trapped by a Solar Cell

JUMEME Breaks Ground on First Phase of Lake Victoria Hybrid Solar Mini-Grid Project

SESAME’s New Solar Power Plant Fulfills its Energy Needs

Turning Wastewater into Renewable Energy

Producing Clean Hydrogen with Near-Zero Carbon Emissions with The Hazer Process

Relocating the Growing of Food to Urban Areas

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Online Analysis of Ortho- and Total Phosphate Phosphorous

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1 Researchers Develop Concept to Slash Greenhouse Gas Emissions for Long-Haul Trucks

2 Rice University Researchers Find New Way to Deal with the Glut of Used Lithium-Ion Batteries

3 Energy System of the Future to be Demonstrated in Orkney

4 Clean Carbon Conversion Aims to Develop Green Tech Solution to Fight Constantly Growing Waste

5 McDonalds and Miele Professional tackle fatbergs through laundry grease recovery

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