Porous silicon oxide electrodes advance sustainable energy storage solutions by Riko Seibo Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Dec 16, 2024 Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) are indispensable in modern devices, from smartphones to electric vehicles and renewable energy systems. Yet, challenges such as limited durability and the use of toxic liquid electrolytes necessitate advancements in battery technology. […]
SFU report calls for Canada to prioritize large-scale solar power projects by Clarence Oxford Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 16, 2024 Canada should accelerate its transition to green energy by focusing on large utility-scale solar projects, according to a new report from Simon Fraser University’s Clean Energy Research Group (CERG). The […]
UCF researcher receives $3.8 million grant to develop a solar energy storage system by Marisa Ramiccio for UCF News Orlando FL (SPX) Dec 16, 2024 Solar energy may be abundant in the hot and muggy climate of Florida, but it can be intermittent during inclement weather and inconsistent during the night or peak […]
Solar-powered plasma technology boosts seed germination sustainability by Clarence Oxford Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 16, 2024 Seed aging poses a significant challenge for agricultural industries and seed banks, often leading to reduced germination rates and weaker seedling growth. This issue not only impacts economic stability but also hinders efforts to preserve genetic […]
US finalizes tariff hikes on more China green tech imports by AFP Staff Writers Washington (AFP) Dec 11, 2024 The United States firmed up tariff hikes Wednesday on more Chinese imports including crucial solar panel components, capping recent efforts by the world’s biggest economy to guard its growing green energy sector. The latest […]
Stellantis, Chinese firm CATL plan $4bn battery plant in Spain By Valentin Bontemps with Frederique Pris in Paris Madrid (AFP) Dec 10, 2024 Car giant Stellantis and Chinese manufacturer CATL said Tuesday they would build a $4.3-billion factory to make electric vehicle batteries in Spain, the latest bid to boost Europe’s troubled EV […]
