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What is Energy audit?
Inspection meant to define the ways of energy consumption in a given home or business and to find out how to optimize energy efficiency or to check compliance
Sep 12, 2023
What is Alternative energy?
Energy generated in more eco-friendly ways compared to conventional sources including nuclear power and fossil fuels like coal, natural gas or petroleum.
Sep 11, 2023
AEP Energy Partners Seeking Wind and Solar Energy Projects in PJM
AEP Energy Partners (AEPEP), a subsidiary of AEP is seeking proposals for off-take from new solar and also new or repowered wind facilities located in PJM.
Aug 5, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Solar, wind, International, aep energy partners
PPC Expands Renewable Portfolio in Romania
PPC SA's EUR 700 million acquisition of Evryo Group's renewables portfolio boosts its presence in Romania and Southeast Europe, doubling its active renewables platform.
Aug 7, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Romania, PPC SA, Southeast Europe
How Co2 Gas Can Aid Establish High-Performance Solar Cells
Treating silicon with carbon dioxide gas in plasma handling brings simplicity as well as control to an essential action for making solar cells
Nov 16, 2020 // Technology, solar cells, KAUST, Areej Alzahrani, Stefaan De Wolf
What is Energy storage?
See Energy Storage System (ESS).     ← Back to Solar Energy Glossary
Sep 12, 2023
What is Embodied energy?
The total energy consumed during the production and delivery of goods or services.     ← Back to Solar Energy Glossary
Sep 12, 2023
What are Energy levels?
Values of energy an electron can have within the electronic band structure of an atom.     ← Back to Solar Energy Glossary
Sep 12, 2023
What is Energy tax?
Indirect excise tax imposed on fossil and nuclear energy sources and governed by federal law.     ← Back to Solar Energy Glossary
Sep 12, 2023
Virginia energy concerns RFP for 300 MW of renewable energy projects
Appalachian Power released a request for proposals (RFPs) for up to 300 MW of solar and/or wind generation resources. The request for proposals is the initial in a collection of RFPs Appalachian Power will release this year to follow provisions of the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA).
Feb 16, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Appalachian Power, Chris Beam
What is Energy turnaround?
Refers to the shift from eco-unfriendly fossil and nuclear to more climate-safe renewable energy sources.     ← Back to Solar Energy
Sep 12, 2023
NUS scientists produce unique gadget that uses darkness to produce electrical power
Darkness are usually related to darkness and also unpredictability. Currently, scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) are offering darkness a favorable spin by showing a method to harness this usual however frequently forgot optical result to create power. This unique idea opens brand-new techniques in creating eco-friendly power under interior illumination problems to power electronic devices.
May 22, 2020 // Technology, Asia, Singapore, NUS, Tan Swee Ching, SEG cell
What is Barrier energy?
Energy lost by an electron when crossing the potential barrier of a PV cell. Determines the electrostatic potential of a
Sep 11, 2023
Australia Begins Long Road to Retraining Thousands of Coal Workers for Clean Energy Roles
Rising installations of solar and wind power imply efforts to move workers from coal mines to renewable energy are speeding up.
Apr 19, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, Chris Briggs
An energy-storage solution that flows like soft-serve ice cream
Batteries made from an electrically conductive combination the consistency of molasses might help fix a critical piece of the decarbonization puzzle.
Dec 1, 2021 // Technology, Storage, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT, Emre Gençer