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US scientists create first rechargeable lithium-carbon dioxide battery
Researchers in Chicago have developed a world first fully rechargeable lithium-carbon dioxide battery, an achievement they claim could pave the way for the use of the greenhouse gas in advanced energy storage systems.
Oct 17, 2019 // Technology, Chicago, UIC, lithium-carbon dioxide battery, Alireza Ahmadiparidari, Amin Salehi-Khojin
Charging an electric vehicle in 10 minutes
Scientists from Penn State University have developed a self-heating battery for electric vehicles which is said charge in only 10 minutes at 60 degrees Celsius.
Dec 17, 2019 // Technology, Storage, Transport, USA, North America, electric vehicle, penn state university, Chao-Yang Wang
SmartestEnergy inks Oz solar offtake
PPA with PAG covers 30 projects which also intends to rollout eco-friendly hydrogen manufacturing at the websites
Jul 12, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, PPA, Australia, Oceania, green hydrogen, Alan Yu, SMARTESTENERGY
Development guarantees less expensive solar cell glass production
Indian researchers have actually developed a hybrid manufacturing method incorporating steel mesh and a metal-oxide layer over a glass substratum which they say lowers production cost by 80% contrasted to the tin-doped, indium oxide-based innovation presently in use.
May 27, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, India, Asia, CeNS, solar cell glass, Ashutosh K Singh
Poland preps remote solar financial investment
The government is claimed to be servicing amending its renewable resource regulations to allow individuals without their very own roofspace to benefit from the solar boom.
Jun 23, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Poland, Europe
Specialists required for West Africa Clean Energy Corridor
The ECOWAS Regional Centre for Renewable Energy and also Energy Efficiency is seeking experts for the West African Clean Energy Corridor program. It anticipates the area to deploy 7.6 GW of renewable energy capability by 2030.
Aug 10, 2020 // Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Africa, ECOWAS
2D Organic Perovskites: Revolutionizing 2D Electronics
Prof. LOH Kian Ping and team at HK PolyU create groundbreaking CL-v phase, revolutionizing 2D materials for high-performance electronics. Published in Science.
May 6, 2024 // Technology, perovskite, HK Polytechnic University
Liverpool Uni Researchers Create Stable Electrolyte for Li-O2 Batteries
Researchers at the University of Liverpool, in collaboration with Johnson Matthey PLC and also Loughborough University, are working with developing stable and sensible electrolytes for lithium-oxygen (Li-O2) batteries (or lithium-air battery). They have advanced brand-new concepts on the topic, whose execution can develop better energy storage capability than that used by the standard lithium-ion battery.
May 11, 2021 // Storage, Loughborough University, University of Liverpool, Innovate UK Grant, Johnson Matthey PLC, lithium-oxygen, Li-O2
Exciting excitons
A research team from Columbia University has designed organic molecules that can produce excitons with a longer lifecycle than inorganic equivalents. The excitons have the potential to amplify the amount of electricity generated by the photons a solar cell absorbs.
Aug 16, 2019 // Technology, USA, PV panels, Columbia University, organic molecules, inorganic, Luis Campos
Vesper Energy secures funds to advance 16-GW development pipeline
United States renewable resource and also energy storage facilities designer Vesper Energy stated it has actually upsized its existing letter of credit (LC) center to USD 200 million (EUR 183.6 m) to advance its 16-GW solar as well as storage development pipeline.
Apr 11, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Craig Carson, vesper energy
Western Australia to fund renewable hydrogen feasibility studies
The government of the state of Western Australia has allocated funding from its Renewable Hydrogen Fund toward seven feasibility studies that could pave the way for significant renewable hydrogen projects around the state.
Jan 10, 2020 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, Australia, hydrogen, Oceania, MacTiernan
Statkraft speeds up onshore renewables annual target to 4GW by 2030
Energy giant Statkraft means to develop 4GW of onshore renewables annually by 2030, an acceleration of its previous 2025 target of 2.5 GW-- 3GW.
Jun 28, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, renewable energy target, Statkraft, green hydrogen, power generation, green hydrogen strategy, renewable energy growth
Poland Turns Mine Reservoir into Floating Solar Pilot
Poland to pilot a 2 MW floating solar plant with storage on a Gliwice mine reservoir, backed by EU funding, paving the way for mine-to-renewables projects.
Sep 2, 2025 // Plants, Storage, Floating PV, Poland, Europe, floating photovoltaics, mine reclamation
Panasonic reveals initially smart city in Berlin
A brand-new project in the German funding combines a range of smart energy remedies, consisting of PV systems, tank, and also air-to-water heatpump integrated right into an efficient power administration system.
Jul 3, 2020 // Residential, Germany, Panasonic, Europe, Ralf Becker
Canada-based Solar Firm Reaches New Efficiency Heights With Perovskite Cells
QD Solar announces 24% efficiency for spin-coated perovskite cells and 23.2% efficiency for slot-die coated cells. These certified numbers have been developed for large scale manufacturing.
Feb 15, 2023 // Technology, Manufacturing News, solar cells, perovskite, efficiency, Dan Shea, QD Solar












