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Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are used to power everything from wise watches to electrical vehicles, thanks to the large amounts of power they can save in small spaces. When overheated, nevertheless, they're prone to catching fire and even taking off. Yet recent study published in Nano Letters uses a possible solution with a new innovation that can swiftly put the brakes on a Li-ion battery, shutting it down when it obtains also warm.

The nation's largest utility has actually suggested developing a $216 million solar farm project in Kentucky atop a capped coal ash storage space pit at one of its coal-fired power plants.

Photovoltaic panel with various colors can be incorporated in the façades of buildings as well as end up being a visually interesting part of the architecture. The Technical University of Denmark (DTU) is teaming up with façade specialist HSHansen to document the result of different-colored photovoltaic or pv elements.

Jupiter Power has an 11GW pipe of utility-scale projects situated across numerous states in America

PPA covers 80% of output from two PV plants in southern Spain with remaining 20% exported to the grid

UK-based battery storage firm Zenobe today claimed it has actually started building of a 1-GW/2-GWh portfolio of three battery projects in Scotland that will provide stability services to National Grid Electricity System Operator (NGESO) as fossil fuel power is phased out.

In Tunisia, the first floating solar station on a lake alongside a Tunis industrial park has started to operate.

The Dominican Republic's national energy commission CNE stated on Thursday it had actually granted the definitive concession for a 50-MW/60-MWp roof solar photovoltaic (PV) project in the country.

The Irish unit of EDF Renewables will be looking to have up to 500 MW of functional plants by the end of the decade as well as is getting ready to submit the very first of a collection of intending applications for onshore wind projects.

Canadian power producer Northland Power Inc (TSE: NPI) has closed a non-recourse debt refinancing and also restructuring of a 550-MW portfolio of renewable energy parks in Spain, the company's expert Green Giraffe revealed.

The European Investment Bank (EIB) on Monday announced commitments of USD 100 million (EUR 97m) to Alcazar Energy Partners II, a fund that will invest in renewable resource projects in the Middle East, North Africa, Eastern Europe and also Central Asia.

Austrian solar programmer CCE Group GmbH, or Clean Capital Energy, is aiming to increase its portfolio in the Netherlands to more than 100 MW.

The state of Bavaria is using 66 state homes to private investors for the installment of solar systems on the roofings in a drive to much better harness the solar energy possibility in Germany's sunny south area.

Spanish integrated solar PV platform Enerside Energy SA (BME: ENRS) stated that it has actually authorized a power purchase agreement (PPA) to provide power from its 3.33 MWp distributed generation (DG) solar farm in Brazil to Brazilian renewables and sugar-energy company Raizen SA (BVMF: RAIZ4).