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A new spectroscopic method to understand the physical principles of organic PV
A German research team claims to have created a new visualization technique it says can enable detailed mapping of the energetic landscapes of organic PV cells on a nano scale. The technique could lead to organic cells with reduced power losses.
Aug 14, 2019 // Technology, Germany, spectroscopic method, organic PV, Heidelberg University, Yana Vaynzof
Parallel and series connection of batteries – What’s The Difference & Which’s Better?
Does your boat, RV, solar installation, or other application require a higher voltage or ampere capacity than a battery can withstand? If so, connecting
Dec 30, 2021 // Storage
Scientists catch honest photos of electrons collecting light at the atomic scale
In the look for tidy energy options to nonrenewable fuel sources, one appealing remedy depends on photoelectrochemical (PEC) cells - water-splitting, artificial-photosynthesis devices that transform sunshine and also water into solar fuels such as hydrogen.
Oct 5, 2020 // Technology, Solar to Fuel, hydrogen, Berkeley, solar fuels, Oliver Gessner, Monika Blum, Francesca Toma
Race Heats Up For Title Of Cheapest Solar Energy In The World
Dubai has narrowly missed out on reclaiming the title of having the world’s cheapest solar photovoltaic (PV) energy, after receiving bids for the latest phase of a massive solar park on the desert outskirts of the city.
Oct 17, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, China, Asia, ACWA Power, Dubai, Tom Heggarty, mbr solar park, Abu Dhabi, Concentrated solar power
Renewable resource among one of the most pandemic-resilient framework sub-sectors
Renewables has actually been called amongst one of the most pandemic-resilient facilities sub-sectors, thanks in part to their ability to safeguard finance in addition to federal government initiatives to grow the eco-friendly economic situation, according to a new white paper from investment firm Foresight Group.
Sep 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, UK, Europe, foresight group, covid-19, pandemic, Peter Bolton
Unraveling the interfacial interactions of lead-free perovskite for efficient hydrogen manufacturing
The conversion of solar power into hydrogen energy stands for a promising and also eco-friendly technique for resolving the energy shortage and also reducing fossil fuel discharges. A research group from City University of Hong Kong (CityU) lately established a lead-free perovskite photocatalyst that delivers very reliable solar energy-to-hydrogen conversion.
Jan 16, 2023 // Technology, Solar to Fuel, hydrogen, perovskite, City University of Hong Kong, CityU, Sam Hsu Hsien-Yi
Record 462GW of solar capability looking for grid interconnection across the US
A record quantity of solar capacity and energy storage is currently in US transmission interconnection lines, according to a new research study from Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (Berkeley Lab).
May 25, 2021 // Plants, Storage, Grids, ENERGY STORAGE, solar-plus-storage, interconnection, grid congestion, grid connection, solar hybrid, lawrence berkeley national laboratory
The Hydrogen Stream: New technology to save 5 tons of hydrogen daily
Proton Motor Fuel Cell and also xelectrix Power have additionally established a total system that incorporates fuel cell as well as battery storage innovations and also U.S.-based Plug Power is constructing a 100 MW electrolyzer in Egypt. In addition, Germany said it intends to deploy 10 GW of hydrogen capability by 2030 as well as South Korea revealed its hydrogen strategy.
Nov 28, 2021 // Storage, USA, Japan, Germany, UK, South Korea, Europe, Asia, hydrogen, North America, Joe Biden, Nassef Sawiris
Switzerland Provides Discount to Raise Solar Market in the middle of Pandemic
With an objective to conserve the solar photovoltaic (PV) market from recurring run-down neighborhood brought on by coronavirus situation, Switzerland used one more USD 47 million financial backing with discounts.
May 4, 2020 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, Europe, residential solar, Switzerland, rooftop PV, International, Somik Das, rebate scheme
Indonesian Anantara Joins the Listing of Singapore's Renewable Energy Suppliers
A USD 5 billion (EUR 4.64 bn) JV in between Quantum Power Asia and ib vogt GmbH Anantara project will certainly generate more than 3.5 GW as well as shop 12GWh of renewable energy Singapore plans to import approximately 4GW of clean energy by 2035
May 2, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Masdar, ib vogt GmbH, Quantum Power Asia, AAPowerLink, Anantara, Anantara Energy Holdings Pte Ltd, Union Energy Corp, UEC
Scientists examine the light emitting abilities of perovskites upon femtosecond laser ablation
Scientists from the Chinese Academy of Science (CAS) have examined the space-resolved photoluminescence and also lasing behaviors of solitary crystal (SC) as well as polycrystalline (PC) perovskites upon femtosecond laser ablation.
Mar 23, 2023 // Technology, perovskite, CAS, Chinese Academy of Science
R.Power targeting 1GW of solar PV in Italy over the following year
Polish PV developer R.Power is targeting the development of 1GW of solar projects in Italy in the following twelve month.
Jun 27, 2022 // Plants, Italy, pv power plants, Europe, r.power, permitting, project permitting
DGIST achieves the highest efficiency of flexible CZTSSe thin-film solar cell
DGIST announced on Tuesday, September 10 that Dr. Jin-Kyu Kang's research team in Division of Energy Technology achieved 11.4% for the photoelectric conversion1 efficiency of flexible CZTSSe thin-film solar cell, the highest in the world.
Sep 30, 2019 // Technology, thin-film solar cell, DGIST, Dr. Jin-Kyu Kang, Division of Energy Technology, flexible CZTSSe, Dr. Kee-Jeong Yang
Germany connects 1 GW of wind, solar to the grid in Sept
Germany turned on 273.13 MW of onshore wind, 99 MW of turbines at sea and 691.27 MW of new solar capacity in September, the Federal Network Agency said on Monday.
Oct 31, 2022 // Plants, Grids, Germany, Europe
Emerging markets and also development: Twin pillars of the solar tracker market
International solar tracker deliveries got to brand-new record degrees in 2019, going beyond 31 GW, up 55% year on year. Remarkable need in the United States-- as well as multiple gigawatt markets in Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Spain and also Australia-- helped move the market to new heights, composes Cormac Gilligan, associate director at IHS Markit.
Jul 14, 2020 // Opinions, IHS Markit, Cormac Gilligan