High Proton Conductivity Achieved in Novel Perovskite Materials by Riko Seibo Tokyo, Japan (SPX) May 31, 2024 Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) have developed a new perovskite, BaSc0.8W0.2O2.8, that demonstrates high proton conduction at low and intermediate temperatures. This advancement is achieved through donor doping with large W6+ cations, which […]
SCE Provides Quarterly Updates on Interconnection Capacity Analysis Improvements by Brad Bartz Los Angeles CA (SPX) May 30, 2024 Southern California Edison (SCE) has initiated quarterly status updates to address issues related to the use of Integration Capacity Analysis (ICA) in processing Rule 21 interconnection requests. This comes as a response to concerns […]
Upcoming Workshop to Address Net Billing Tariff and Net Energy Metering by Brad Bartz Los Angeles CA (SPX) May 30, 2024 A crucial workshop hosted by San Diego Gas and Electric (SDG&E), Southern California Edison (SCE), and Pacific Gas and Electric (PG and E) will take place on June 5, 2024, from […]
One billionth of the solar energy output actually reaches the earth. Of all the energy that reaches the Earth, just under 34 percent is returned to the atmosphere by clouds. The Earth itself reflects another 66 percent back into space. Where does US electricity come from? According to the United States Energy Information Administration, the […]
Research team achieves significant solar cell efficiency milestone by Simon Mansfield Sydney, Australia (SPX) May 26, 2024 A research team has created a tandem solar cell using antimony selenide as the bottom cell material and a hybrid perovskite material as the top cell, achieving over 20 percent power conversion efficiency. This advancement highlights […]
Flower or power? Campaigners fear lithium mine could kill rare plant By Romain FONSEGRIVES Rhyolite Ridge, United States (AFP) May 23, 2024 Delicate pink buds sway in the desert breeze, pregnant with yellow pompoms whose explosion will carpet the dusty corner of Nevada that is the only place on Earth where they exist. […]
