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Princeton Chemistry demonstrates high-performance Sodium-ion cathode towards new battery technology by Wendy Plump for Princeton News Princeton NJ (SPX) Feb 20, 2025 For decades, scientists have sought ways to counter our dependence on lithium-ion batteries. These traditional, rechargeable batteries energize today’s most ubiquitous consumer electronics – from laptops to cell phones to electric […]

Tiny Grooves Unlock New Potential in Solar Cell Manufacturing by Sophie Jenkins London, UK (SPX) Feb 20, 2025 A breakthrough in solar energy technology has been achieved by researchers at the University of Sheffield, in collaboration with UK-based company Power Roll Ltd. Their study, published in *ACS Applied Energy Materials*, introduces an innovative […]

Revolutionary Flexible Dual-Band Electrochromic Window Enhances Energy Efficiency and Storage by Simon Mansfield Sydney, Australia (SPX) Feb 20, 2025 With buildings responsible for nearly 40% of global energy consumption, and a substantial portion of that used for heating and cooling, improving energy efficiency remains a crucial goal. Windows are a major source of […]

The next-generation solar cell is fully recyclable by Robert Schreiber Berlin, Germany (SPX) Feb 18, 2025 Researchers at Linkoping University have developed a groundbreaking method for recycling all components of a perovskite solar cell without the use of hazardous solvents. The process ensures that recycled solar cells maintain the same efficiency as newly […]

Machine Learning Enhances Solar Power Forecast Accuracy by Simon Mansfield Sydney, Australia (SPX) Feb 18, 2025 As solar power becomes a more significant component of the global energy grid, improving the accuracy of photovoltaic (PV) generation forecasts is crucial for balancing supply and demand. A recent study published in Advances in Atmospheric Sciences […]

China to further shrink renewables subsidies in market reform push by AFP Staff Writers Shanghai (AFP) Feb 9, 2025 China’s top economic planner said on Sunday it would reduce some renewable energy subsidies in reforms intended to open the booming sector to market forces. China has sought to scale back government support for […]