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Researchers create molecule to store solar energy
Researchers at Linkoping University, Sweden, have created a molecule that takes in power from sunshine as well as shops it in chemical bonds. A feasible long-lasting use of the molecule is to catch solar power efficiently and save it for later on consumption. The current outcomes have actually been released in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, JACS.
Sep 2, 2020 // Technology, Sweden, Europe, Bo Durbeej
United States allocates US$ 125.5 countless government money for solar R&D
The United States Department of Energy (DoE) revealed on Wednesday a US$ 125.5 million bundle for a variety of innovative solar R&D initiatives.
Feb 6, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, solar pv, pv modules, solar cell, North America, microgrid, department of energy, eere, csp, artifical intelligence
Penn State's 70-MW solar project portfolio is now creating power and sustaining sheep grazing
Penn State University has actually begun buying sustainable power produced from 3 Lightsource bp solar farms that have actually finished building and construction in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. The projects were launched in 2019 upon the finalizing of a 70-MW PPA under which Penn State would certainly purchase 100% of the electricity created by the projects created and also operated by Lightsource bp.
Oct 16, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Lightsource BP, Pennsylvania, North America, penn state university, Kevin Smith, Solar Project, David Gray, Eric Barron, Emilie Wangerman
Honda & Nike Secure New Renewable Energy Supplies
Honda has just inked two virtual power plant agreements that will cover more than 60% of its electricity usage in North America.
Sep 27, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Europe, Africa, North America, honda, Oklahoma, Nike, Eric Sprunk
The largest private coal company in the United States just went bankrupt
Despite promises by President Trump to save the coal industry, the crisis in the sector is clear. Solar, wind and batteries have the world to gain.
Oct 31, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Trump, North America, Rick Perry, Bob Murray, Murray Energy, bankruptcy, Louisiana
Energy Vault, 2 Others Construct Gravity-Based Energy Storage in China
The 100 MWh EVx system is being developed beside a wind farm as well as nationwide grid site in Rudong situated outside of Shanghai. Energy Vault and Atlas Renewable signed a $50 million licensing contract for making use of Energy Vault's proprietary gravity-based energy storage space technology.
May 6, 2022 // Storage, USA, ENERGY STORAGE, China, Asia, North America, Energy Vault, Atlas Renewable, robert piconi, China Tianying, Eric Fang, EVx, Rudong, Yan
US adds over 17,000 solar jobs in 2021, with 40% of all energy jobs now concentrated on net zero transition
The United States solar market added 17,212 jobs in 2021, up 5.4% on 2020 numbers, with 40% of all United States energy jobs now focused on the transition to a net zero economic situation, according to the Department of Energy's (DOE) US Energy as well as Employment Report (USEER).
Jun 29, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, doe, solar jobs, department of energy, clean transport, demographic, useer
Bitcoin Miners Navigate Extreme Globe of Crypto Power-Hunting
A crypto crackdown sent them trying to find cheaper, greener source of power
Jul 13, 2021 // Blockchain, China, Asia, kazakhstan, Bitcoin, Peter Wall, Bitmain, Didar Bekbauov
How China Beat the UNITED STATE to Become Globe's Undisputed Solar Champ
China went all in on solar manufacturing and also now creates three-quarters of the world's supply
Jun 4, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, China, Asia, North America, Joe Biden, SolarWorld AG, Sarah Ladislaw
Emerging innovation allows photovoltaic panels and agriculture to exist together, however legal obstacles continue to be
Renewable energy technologies such as wind generators and solar panels are obtaining traction, however are occasionally met regional resistance because they take up valuable room that can otherwise be used for agricultural production.
Dec 2, 2022 // Plants, solar panel, Agriculture, ACES, College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois
Hannon Armstrong Invests in 1.6 GW Renewable Energy Portfolio Developed and also Managed by Clearway Energy Group
Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital, Inc. (" Hannon Armstrong") (NYSE: HASI), a prominent financier in environment services, today introduced a favored equity investment in an approximately 1.6 gigawatt (GW) onshore wind and also utility-scale solar portfolio established and also handled by Clearway Energy Group, one of the largest developers and also operators of tidy power in the United States with a pipe of 9 GW of renewable energy through 2022.
Dec 23, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Hannon Armstrong, Jeffrey W. Eckel, Clearway Energy Group, Craig Cornelius
Making solar cells effective, cheaper, recyclable: IIT-Guwahati finds a means
Perovskite-based devices are considered heavily utilized semiconductor materials as they are affordable and simple to make
Dec 30, 2021 // Technology, Manufacturing News, India, solar cells, Asia, photovoltaic cells, IIT-Guwahati, Recyclable Waste
Proposed US solar manufacturing act gathers vapor as crucial commerce department choice impends
The Division of Commerce has delayed its choice on opening up an examination into the anti-dumping and countervailing responsibilities circumvention declared by the American Solar Manufacturers Against Chinese Circumvention (A-SMACC), pending an ask for more information from the group. More on this upgrade will certainly follow.
Sep 30, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, North America, A-SMACC, anti dumping, budget reconcilation, jon ossoff, SEMA, wiley rein
US Department of Commerce rejects AD/CVD anti-circumvention petition
The United States Department of Commerce has denied a petition asking for an expansion of anti-dumping and countervailing responsibilities (AD/CVD) throughout Southeast Asia, citing the ongoing privacy of the petitioners.
Nov 11, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, China, JinkoSolar, Asia, Trina Solar, LONGi, North America, Southeast Asia, A-SMACC, anti dumping, AD/CVD
Renewables firms help Virginia city utility with 14-MW solar project
Danville Utilities, in collaboration with CS Energy, Navisun and also TurningPoint Energy, completed a 14-MWdc utility-scale solar project in Danville, Virginia. The renewable resource project is the city's largest solar advancement to date.
Oct 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, USA, North America, TurningPoint Energy, Jason Grey, John Malloy, Solar Project, CS Energy, Danville Utilities, Navisun, Chris Ichter