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NEXTracker sales surge for Series 6 Mounting Systems across 600MW of new projects
May 17, 2018 (SPX)
The First Solar engineering procurement construction (EPC) group also selected NEXTracker's NX Horizon for multiple utility-scale projects in the southwestern U...
NYSERDA Announces $10 Million Available to Launch New Cleantech Accelerator
May 17, 2018 (SPX)
Up to $10 million is available to launch an accelerator which supports Governor Andrew M. Cuomo's nation leading clean energy goals in reducing greenhouse gas e...
French energy group ENGIE built up by renewables
May 15, 2018 (UPI)
France has one of the least carbonized electricity sectors among members of the European Union. Most of its renewable power comes from hydroelectric resources. ...
Kyocera TCL Solar Completes 29MW Solar Power Plant on Repurposed Land in Japan
May 15, 2018 (SPX)
108,504 Kyocera solar modules will generate an estimated 36,080 megawatt hours (MWh) per year - enough electricity to power approximately 12,000 typical househo...
Renewable Energy Jobs Reach 10.3 Million Worldwide in 2017
May 10, 2018 (SPX)
China, Brazil, the United States, India, Germany and Japan remain the world's largest renewable energy employers, representing more than 70 per cent of all indu...
meeco deploys solar powered electric bikes for Safari camps in Kenya
May 10, 2018 (SPX)
The sun2move model comprises electric mountain bikes powered by green energy. The sun2charge charging stations of the e-bikes are equipped with meeco's solar ge...
California becomes first US state to require solar on new homes
May 10, 2018 (AFP)
The California Energy Commission said the new building standards, adopted unanimously by its members, will go into effect on January 1, 2020. "We are the first,...
Asian markets have renewable energy edge
May 08, 2018 (UPI)
The International Renewable Energy Agency estimates that 60 percent of all renewable energy jobs are in the Asian economies. For the solar panel industry, China...
Low-carbon energy transition requires more renewables than previously thought
May 07, 2018 (SPX)
Following the Paris Agreement, several global energy transition scenarios have been presented. While these tend to be analysed in terms of gross energy, the aut...
Harvesting clean hydrogen fuel through artificial photosynthesis
May 04, 2018 (SPX)
The device could also be reconfigured to turn carbon dioxide back into fuel. Hydrogen is the cleanest-burning fuel, with water as its only emission. But hydroge...
Bye Aerospace announces first flight of Sun Flyer 2
May 03, 2018 (SPX)
George Bye, Founder and CEO of Bye Aerospace, thanked and congratulated the Bye Aerospace team for the successful transition to the next test phase. "We are exc...
Renewable energy use accelerating, but progress is lacking
May 02, 2018 (UPI)
Delegates from groups like the International Energy Agency, the International Renewable Energy Agency and the World Health Organization met Wednesday in Portuga...
How to assess new solar technologies
May 01, 2018 (SPX)
It turns out that's far from a simple question, but a team of researchers at MIT and elsewhere has come up with a way to figure out the best option for a given ...
Bright future for solar cell technology
Apr 30, 2018 (SPX)
Light energy can be converted directly into electricity using electrical devices called solar cells. To date, most solar cells are made of silicon, a material t...
Research gives new ray of hope for solar fuel
Apr 30, 2018 (SPX)
A team of Renewable Energy experts from the University of Exeter has pioneered a new technique to produce hydrogen from sunlight to create a clean, cheap and wi...
Harnessing synergies between solar energy, heat and mobility
Apr 30, 2018 (SPX)
"Energy sector integration is no longer a dream of the future. At Intersolar, we will be exhibiting various application examples for both the home and the comme...
ABB Ability supports India's clean-energy future
Apr 30, 2018 (SPX)
ABB has inaugurated an innovative microgrid solution at its Vadodora manufacturing facility in Gujarat, India. This is the company's largest facility in India, ...
New York announces solicitation for large scale renewable energy
Apr 26, 2018 (SPX)
The solicitation for up to 20 projects will accelerate New York's transition to a clean energy economy and is expected to spur up to $1.5 billion in private inv...
Nanoparticle breakthrough could capture unseen light for solar energy conversion
Apr 24, 2018 (SPX)
The team, led by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), demonstrated how coating tiny particles wit...
Organic solar cells reach record efficiency, benchmark for commercialization
Apr 24, 2018 (SPX)
This level of efficiency is in the range of many solar panels, or photovoltaics, currently on the market. "Organic photovoltaics can potentially cut way down on...
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