Redwire to Develop Solar Arrays for Thales Alenia Space’s New GEO Satellites by Clarence Oxford Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 11, 2024 Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW) announced it will develop and deliver Roll-Out Solar Array (ROSA) wings for Thales Alenia Space’s Space Inspire satellites, the newest product line of geostationary (GEO) telecommunications satellites. […]
Safer and Flexible Battery Developed for Wearable Tech by Simon Mansfield Sydney, Australia (SPX) Jun 07, 2024 Researchers have developed a safer, cheaper, and more flexible battery option for wearable devices. Fitness trackers, smart watches, virtual-reality headsets, smart clothing, and implants are becoming ubiquitous. These devices need more flexible and miniaturized […]
Flexible perovskite/silicon tandem solar cell achieves new efficiency record by Simon Mansfield Sydney, Australia (SPX) Jun 07, 2024 This study is led by Dr. Xinlong Wang, Dr. Jingming Zheng, Dr. Zhiqin Ying, Prof. Xi Yang, and Prof. Jichun Ye from the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Despite […]
Solar investment outstrips all other power forms: IEA by AFP Staff Writers Paris (AFP) June 6, 2024 More money is pouring into solar power than all other electricity sources combined, with investments set to reach half a trillion dollars this year, the world’s top energy research body said Thursday. The International Energy Agency […]
Atlas reveals solar energy potential in Germany by Robert Schreiber Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jun 06, 2024 Which roofs are suitable for solar panel installations? Where are photovoltaic systems already in place? How much output could be achieved with solar panel arrays at specific locations? A map developed by the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches […]
Some countries could meet electricity needs with floating solar panels, research shows by Sophie Jenkins London, UK (SPX) Jun 05, 2024 Floating solar photovoltaic (FPV) panels could supply all the electricity needs of some countries, according to new research. The study by Bangor and Lancaster Universities and the UK Centre for Ecology and […]
