SOLARDAILY

4,892 articles

'Nobody can reverse' US progress on clean energy: Biden
Nov 17, 2024 (AFP)
"It's true -- some may seek to deny or delay the clean energy revolution that's underway in America. But nobody -- nobody -- can reverse it," Biden declared in ...
Tech's green wave hits choppy waters
Nov 13, 2024 (AFP)
The tech industry loves splashy world-saving ideas and spends billions on the hunt for new energy sources, often clashing with calls from activists and experts ...
'Solar Great Wall' aims to power Beijing and curb desertification by 2030
Nov 12, 2024 (SPX)
Stretching 400 km long and 5 km wide on average, this massive solar initiative is designed to provide sustainable power to Beijing and nearby regions while supp...
KAIST researchers improve hybrid perovskite solar cells with enhanced infrared capture
Nov 09, 2024 (SPX)
Traditional lead-based perovskite solar cells are limited by their absorption spectrum, which is confined to visible light with wavelengths up to 850 nanometers...
Hydrogels utilize sunlight for sustainable hydrogen production
Nov 07, 2024 (SPX)
Now, researchers from the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) and the University of Tokyo have introduced a bioinspired hydrogel capable ...
Investigating limitations in new materials for perovskite solar cells
Nov 07, 2024 (SPX)
Addressing these issues, researchers have developed an alternative: HND-2NOMe, which is easier and more economical to synthesize. HND-2NOMe's quasi-planar molec...
High renewable energy penetration reduces blackout impact
Nov 07, 2024 (SPX)
Published in 'Nature Energy', this study analyzed data from U.S. blackouts between 2001 and 2020, offering insights relevant to countries transitioning their po...
UK clean power by 2030? Achievable but challenging, says report
Nov 05, 2024 (AFP)
Prime Minister Keir Starmer's pledge is seen as crucial to Britain meeting its legal obligation of reaching net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 to combat ...
Solving interface mystery in organic solar cells makes them more efficient
Oct 31, 2024 (SPX)
Organic solar cells are made with carbon-based polymer materials that have the potential to be low cost, can be made from earth-abundant materials, and have som...
New method enhances solar energy storage and utilization
Oct 30, 2024 (SPX)
Unlike conventional thermal storage, which retains energy in short-lived forms like hot water, molecular systems can store energy within chemical bonds for week...
CSIRO facility launches flexible solar technology for broad real-world use
Oct 30, 2024 (SPX)
Unlike traditional silicon-based solar panels, CSIRO's flexible solar cells are printed on ultra-thin plastic films. This innovative approach results in solar c...
Quality control in synthetic photosynthesis validates natural light-harvesting mimicry
Oct 29, 2024 (SPX)
Researchers from Osaka Metropolitan University have successfully mapped the 3D structure of an artificial photosynthetic antenna protein complex, called light-h...
Developing 3D smart energy devices with radiant cooling and solar absorption
Oct 28, 2024 (SPX)
With heating and cooling accounting for nearly half of the global energy demand, their environmental impact is substantial, particularly in contributing to glob...
Next-generation silver doping method enhances CZTSSe solar cell performance
Oct 28, 2024 (SPX)
CZTSSe cells, which are based on copper, zinc, tin, sulfur, and selenium, are recognized for their cost efficiency, abundant resource base, and eco-friendliness...
AI model from University of Virginia enhances power grid reliability as renewables dominate
Oct 28, 2024 (SPX)
Introducing Multi-Fidelity Graph Neural Networks for Grid Management The model uses a novel approach based on multi-fidelity graph neural networks (GNNs) to imp...
New efficiency record set for eco-friendly nanocrystal solar cells
Oct 25, 2024 (SPX)
Colloidal silver bismuth sulfide (AgBiS2) nanocrystals have recently emerged as a promising eco-friendly material for ultra-thin solar cells. These nanocrystals...
Towards better solar cells through unique electricity generation
Oct 23, 2024 (SPX)
The BPV effect, seen in materials lacking internal symmetry, generates "shift currents" where electrons excited by light move coherently in a specific direction...
Space Solar and Transition Labs to bring space solar power to Iceland by 2030
Oct 22, 2024 (SPX)
Space Solar's new solar power system will orbit the Earth, capturing solar energy and transmitting it wirelessly using high-frequency radio waves to stations on...
Computer simulations offer new insights into enhancing solar cell materials
Oct 16, 2024 (SPX)
Halide perovskites refer to a group of materials recognized for their potential in flexible, lightweight solar cells and various optical applications, such as L...
Bright future for solar panels and screens with new nanocrystal research
Oct 16, 2024 (SPX)
Associate Professor Jia from Curtin's School of Molecular and Life Sciences explained that ligands are essential for influencing the behavior and performance of...
The content herein, unless otherwise known to be public domain, is Copyright 1995-2026 Space Media Network. All websites are published in Australia and are solely subject to Australian law and governed by Fair Use principles for news reporting and research purposes.