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Trina Solar selected for first project with low carbon bifacial dual-glass modules in France
Feb 27, 2019 (SPX)
Trina Solar Co., Ltd. will supply 16 MW of special low-carbon footprint bifacial PV modules to EDF Renewables. EDF Renewables is building up two projects in Ara...
NYU Tandon team charts path to sustainable, solar-driven chemical manufacturing
Feb 25, 2019 (SPX)
The team's work is featured in the inaugural issue of Trends in Chemistry, a review journal published by Cell Press that aims to address major questions across ...
High-speed surveillance in solar cells catches recombination red-handed
Feb 15, 2019 (SPX)
By applying laser light to the device at just the right times, this group achieved nanosecond time resolution for the first time while maintaining the magnifica...
ComEd Installs Off-Grid Renewable Lighting at Bronzeville Schools
Feb 15, 2019 (SPX)
Powering the lights are 30-foot-tall Remote Power Units (RPUs), miniature power plants that are not connected to the electric grid but draw energy from a wind t...
New approach improving stability and optical properties of perovskite films
Feb 14, 2019 (SPX)
Perovskite LEDs (PeLEDs) are an emerging light-emitting technology with advantages of low manufacturing cost, high light quality and energy efficiency. Metal ha...
Moving artificial leaves out of the lab and into the air
Feb 13, 2019 (SPX)
But now, researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago have proposed a design solution that could bring artificial leaves out of the lab and into the e...
Researchers develop flags that generate energy from wind and sun
Feb 12, 2019 (SPX)
The novel wind and solar energy-harvesting flags have been developed using flexible piezoelectric strips and flexible photovoltaic cells. Piezoelectric strips a...
Unleashing perovskites' potential for solar cells
Feb 08, 2019 (SPX)
Conventional solar cells made of silicon must be processed at temperatures above 1,400 degrees Celsius, using expensive equipment that limits their potential fo...
Researchers chart path to cheaper flexible solar cells
Feb 08, 2019 (SPX)
But figuring out how to produce perovskite-based energy devices that last longer than a couple of months has been a challenge. Now researchers from Georgia Inst...
A new approach for the fast estimation of the solar energy potential in urban environments
Feb 05, 2019 (SPX)
Buildings, trees and other structures in urban areas cause shading of solar modules, which strongly affects the performance of a PV system. Accurate assessment ...
The world's first solar-electric sewage pump-out boat is powered by Torqeedo.
Feb 05, 2019 (SPX)
The 25-ft. aluminum boat was built for the East Shore District Health Department by Pilot's Point Marina in Westbrook to provide free sewage pump-out service fo...
Harnessing light for a solar-powered chemical industry
Feb 01, 2019 (SPX)
RMIT University researchers have developed a nano-enhanced material that can capture an incredible 99% of light and convert it to power chemical reactions. As w...
BayWa teams up to secure the future of solar power in Victoria
Jan 30, 2019 (SPX)
The 112MW Karadoc solar farm and 106MW Yatpool solar farm, which are owned and developed by global renewable energy developer, service provider and wholesaler B...
Solar Integrated Roofing signs LOI for Orange County roofing company
Jan 30, 2019 (SPX)
"We are continuing to expand our Southern California footprint," said Massey. "This company has been in business for over 18 years and is a perfect fit for our ...
Self-assembling nanomaterial enable cheaper more efficient solar power
Jan 25, 2019 (SPX)
The materials, created by scientists with the ASRC's Nanoscience Initiative, use a process called singlet fission to produce and extend the life of harvestable ...
New water splitting catalyst could make it easier to generate solar fuel
Jan 24, 2019 (SPX)
"The key idea is to generate a solar fuel: hydrogen gas, which can be burnt to release energy on demand without releasing carbon dioxide," said Binghamton Unive...
US underwent a quiet clean energy revolution last year
Jan 24, 2019 (SPX)
The change in perception could be a reflection of recent changes to the U.S. energy industry itself. While it didn't garner much attention, the United States sa...
Photon Energy to roll out solar projects across Australia for ALDI
Jan 23, 2019 (SPX)
"Photon Energy is very proud to be cooperating with ALDI to transform its stores into solar power generators capable of providing a large proportion of their da...
Scientists boost stability of low-cost, large-area solar modules
Jan 23, 2019 (SPX)
Third-generation solar cells efficiently convert sunlight into usable electricity and cost less energy to manufacture than old-school silicon cells. PSCs, in pa...
Mesoporous nickel could help to expand capacity of hydrogen engines and solar cells
Jan 23, 2019 (SPX)
According to Alexander Samardak, a principal investigator, an associate professor of the Computer Systems Department at the School of Natural Sciences of FEFU, ...
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