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New algorithm to limit the huge list of prospective batt materials
A group of American scientists have selected 133 thousand prospective molecules for batt electrolyte from the list of 166bn with the help of newly created machine learning algorithm. The new approach is said to minimize the cost of computational examination without compromising the investigation accuracy.
Dec 3, 2019 // Technology, Storage, USA, North America, Li-ion
T-Mobile purchases 17 MW of community solar in New York
DSD Renewables has partnered with T-Mobile to establish 3 community solar projects in New York. In 2018, T-Mobile became the very first major united state telecom to sign the RE100 dedication to power its entire service with 100% eco-friendly electrical energy.
Jan 26, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, DSD Renewables, T-Mobile, Eric Pollock, Chad Wilkerson
Midsummer begins trading for new green bond listed at Nasdaq Stockholm
Midsummer rang the opening bell at Nasdaq Stockholm on Thursday, with the solar energy technology company signaling the start of trading for its new green bond.
Aug 23, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Sweden, Europe, green bond, midsummer, Sven Lindström
Australia National University hits new perovskite efficiency record
Scientists at the institution have achieved 21.6% efficiency with a perovskite cell measuring 1cm². The landmark has been verified as a new world record for perovskites at this size.
Sep 3, 2019 // Technology, USA, South Korea, Australia, Asia, Oceania, Australia National University, North America, Ulsan National Institute of Science, U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Thomas White
A new conducting polymer complex to create stable and fully printable organic solar cells
In the last few years, engineers worldwide have been trying to establish even more lasting technologies to create electrical energy. Among one of the most promising amongst these solutions are organic solar cells.
May 23, 2022 // Technology, efficiency, organic solar cells, i-MEET, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Institute of Materials for Electronics and Energy Technolog, Yinhua Zhou
Distributed Solar Development takes reins on New york city neighborhood PV portfolio
Dispersed Solar Development (DSD) has actually obtained a three-project, 17 MW community solar portfolio from Source Renewables, a New York State programmer focused on community solar possessions. The three projects, one of that includes solar + storage, were created by Source Renewables and also are anticipated to get to commercial operation next summer season.
Dec 1, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Dispersed Solar Development, DSD, Lauren Craft, Andrew Day
New electrolyte enables high efficiency of secure, sustainable zinc batteries
Scientists led by an Oregon State University scientist have developed a new electrolyte that elevates the efficiency of the zinc metal anode in zinc batteries to almost 100%, an innovation on the way to an alternative to lithium-ion batteries for large-scale energy storage.
Mar 28, 2023 // Technology, Storage, Oregon State University, lithium-ion battery, efficiency, Zinc Battery, Xiulei "David" Ji
A brand-new principle for heat-recovery solar cells
Scientists in Japan have actually shown a brand-new idea for a 'heat-recovery' solar cell, which they assert has the prospective to surpass the academic restriction for cell effectiveness. They state, nevertheless, that an appropriate product for the power filtering system layers is yet to be recognized. The cell is outfitted with a 100-micron thick silicon absorber, 2 electrodes as well as carrier-energy filtering system layers positioned in between the absorber and also electrodes.
May 19, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Japan, solar cells, Asia, HERC, Kenji Kamide
Solar, energy storage, renewables: Where do the top Democratic candidates stand?
and spur development of the electricity grid.   Cory Booker   New Jersey senator Cory Booker unveiled his US$3 trillion climate plan on the eve of
Sep 5, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, New York City, Cory Booker, Joe Biden, Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, Kamala Harris
Energy Impact Partners gets 102-MW New york city neighborhood solar profile
Sustainable energy investment company Energy Impact Partners (EIP) and also NextPower III, a global fund managed by NextEnergy Capital Team (NEC), closed on an arrangement for the acquisition of a 102-MW portfolio of neighborhood solar projects in upstate New york city. This profile will be developed under the monitoring of EIP's Infrastructure Group as well as in partnership with U.S. Light Energy, a New york city area solar development business.
May 29, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Mark Richardson, NextEnergy Capital Group, Energy Impact Partners, Hans Kobler
Australia's top solar study institution arrests $19m in new financing
The country's leading solar research centre has actually secured its first major grant in years with the Australian Renewable Energy Agency tipping in $19 million for equipment to help clean energy even more competitive.
Dec 14, 2020 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, Australia, solar cell, Oceania, University of NSW, fuel materials, Renate Egan
Research study paves the way for brand-new photosensitive products
Photocatalysts serve materials, with a myriad of environmental and power applications, including air purification, water treatment, self-cleaning surface areas, pollution-fighting paints and coverings, hydrogen production as well as CO2 conversion to lasting gas.
Apr 28, 2021 // Technology, USA, North America, Scott Sayres, photosensitive materials
Scientist Devise New Methods for 'Solar-to-fuel' Manufacturing
Be it rising fuel prices or failures in electricity power grids, the consequences of international energy situation are difficult to neglect. The need for alternate fuel resources is more than ever, however, regardless of the popularity of solar panels, a substantial amount of solar energy goes untapped.
Aug 14, 2021 // Technology, Solar to Fuel, India, Asia, Solar to Fuel, Coordination Chemistry Reviews, covalent organic frameworks, COFs, Pardeep Singh, Shoolini University
New research radiates light on perovskite solar cell performance
The possibility of a course of products called perovskites, to allow solar cells to much better absorb sunlight for power production, is commonly understood. However, this potential has yet to be completely recognized, specifically under real-world operating problems.
Jun 15, 2021 // Technology, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, University and Wuhan University of Technology, Joanne Etheridge, Wei Li, Mathias Rothmann
Tandem solar cell globe document: New branch in the NREL graph
Tandem cells integrate 2 various semiconductors that transform various parts of the light range right into electric power. Metal-halide perovskite substances mostly make use of the noticeable parts of the range, while CIGS semiconductors transform instead the infrared light.
Apr 15, 2020 // Technology, NREL, Germany, Europe, solar cell, efficiency, CIGS, Steve Albrecht, Marko Jost