US climate subsidies unsettle Europe’s green industry plans By Sebastien ASH Heide, Germany (AFP) Feb 4, 2023 An empty field near Heide in a corner of Germany known more for its cabbage farming is the chosen site for a huge battery factory and potential pillar of the country’s future green economy. […]
How long do Enphase batteries last? What is the average lifespan of solar batteries? Home solar batteries last between 5 and 15 years. If you decide to install a solar panel today, it is almost certain that you will need a replacement in the future to match the 20 to 30 year lifespan of your […]
Astronauts use spacewalk to continue upgrade of ISS solar arrays by Paul Godfrey Washington DC (UPI) Feb 2, 2023 Astronauts from NASA and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency stepped out from the International Station to begin a spacewalk early Thursday to complete work started by another work team almost two weeks ago — part […]
Mexico invites foreign investment in clean energy transition by AFP Staff Writers Puerto Peasco, Mexico (AFP) Feb 3, 2023 Mexico welcomes investment by all countries in its clean energy projects, its foreign minister said on Thursday, launching a diplomatic charm offensive amid international concerns over controversial power reforms. Several dozen ambassadors were taken […]
How long do solar cells last in space? Why don’t we put solar panels in space? Why Do We Still Exist? While energy-based solar energy is an innovative concept, we have not yet been able to fully launch the system into space. Launching a space-based solar system is very expensive. In fact, the cost is […]
EU unveils plan to counter US green subsidies, China competition by AFP Staff Writers Brussels (AFP) Feb 1, 2023 The EU on Wednesday unveiled proposals including a controversial relaxation of state aid rules to counter the threat to European industry from US green subsidies and unfair competition from China. The bloc is racing […]
