UN’s Guterres says China-Africa ties can drive ‘renewable energy revolution’ by AFP Staff Writers Beijing (AFP) Sept 5, 2024 United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told African leaders Thursday that expanding ties between China and the continent could “drive the renewable energy revolution”. Guterres and more than 50 African leaders are attending this week’s […]
Major Qatari plant to double solar capacity by 2030: minister by AFP Staff Writers Doha (AFP) Sept 1, 2024 A large new solar plant planned in Qatar will double the Gulf emirate’s previously projected renewable energy capacity by 2030, Qatari Energy Minister Saad al-Kaabi announced on Sunday. The photovoltaic farm, which will be […]
Researchers discover a surprising way to jump-start battery performance by Glennda Chui for SLAC News Stanford CA (SPX) Sep 01, 2024 A lithium-ion battery’s very first charge is more momentous than it sounds. It determines how well and how long the battery will work from then on – in particular, how many cycles […]
AI-powered process unveils chemical keys for solar energy advancements by Liz Ahlberg Touchstone for UI News Chicago IL (SPX) Sep 01, 2024 Artificial intelligence has emerged as a transformative tool in research, yet its inability to explain its decision-making process-often referred to as the “AI black box”-poses a significant challenge. However, an interdisciplinary […]
Custom innovations for fault detection in renewable power grids by Clarence Oxford Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 01, 2024 As renewable energy sources like solar panels and wind generators become more integral to tomorrow’s power grids, new innovations in fault detection are essential. NJIT Associate Professor Joshua Taylor and his team are leading […]
NASA’s Europa Clipper Equipped with Massive Solar Arrays for Jupiter Mission by Clarence Oxford Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 30, 2024 NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft, the largest ever built for planetary exploration, has been fitted with a set of gigantic solar arrays at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. These arrays, each measuring […]
