Perovskites, a ‘dirt cheap’ alternative to silicon, just got a lot more efficient by Staff Writers Rochester NY (SPX) Feb 17, 2023 Silicon, the standard semiconducting material used in a host of applications-computer central processing units (CPUs), semiconductor chips, detectors, and solar cells-is an abundant, naturally occurring material. However, it is expensive to […]
Using combustion to make better batteries by Nancy W. Stauffer | MIT Energy Initiative Boston MA (SPX) Feb 17, 2023 For more than a century, much of the world has run on the combustion of fossil fuels. Now, to avert the threat of climate change, the energy system is changing. Notably, solar and […]
Which European country uses the most renewable energy? Sweden once again topped the list as the EU country with the highest share of renewable energy in 2021. The Nordic nation got almost two thirds (63 per cent) of its energy from renewable sources that year – in mainly from biomass, hydropower, wind, heat pumps and […]
Why is space-based solar power? Since clouds, atmosphere and night are absent in space, satellite-based solar panels could capture and transmit significantly more energy than terrestrial solar panels. Which of these is an advantage of solar energy in space? Benefits of Space-Based Solar A space-based solar system can potentially be exposed to the sun for […]
How much does CSP cost monthly? Is Clip Studio a monthly subscription? Is CSP a one-time purchase? Downloaded and packaged versions of Clip Studio Paint (Windows/macOS) can be purchased as a one-time payment. The iPad version and the iPhone version are only available as monthly usage plans. How much does CSP Gold Membership cost? GOLD […]
Blue Origin unveils “Blue Alchemist” a technology that turns Moon dust into solar cells by Charles Briggs Space Coast FL (SPX) Feb 15, 2023 Jeff Bezos’ spaceflight company Blue Origin revealed on February 10, 2023, in their blog that since 2021 they have been developing an in-situ resource utilization (ISRU) technology called “Blue […]
