What are the problems with floating solar farms? Floating solar panels can block a large amount of sunlight over a body of water. As a result, underwater plants and algae are affected. Solar cells contain a heavy metal, cadmium telluride. Why are so many people against solar panels? Many people are against them because they […]
NUS develops perovskite nanocrystal scintillators for precise single-proton detection by Simon Mansfield Sydney, Australia (SPX) Feb 02, 2024 In a significant leap forward for particle radiation detection technology, researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have introduced an innovative transmissive thin scintillator crafted from perovskite nanocrystals. This novel device is engineered for […]
Activist fund urges BP to hit brakes on green energy by AFP Staff Writers London (AFP) Jan 29, 2024 Activist investment fund Bluebell Capital on Monday urged BP to scale back its “irrational” clean energy ambitions, one week before the British oil major’s annual results. The fund wants BP “to adjust strategy” to […]
Rwanda signs lithium deal with Rio Tinto by AFP Staff Writers Kigali (AFP) Jan 29, 2024 Rwanda has signed an agreement with Australian mining giant Rio Tinto for the exploration and mining of lithium in the East African nation, the two parties said Monday. Lithium is a key component in the manufacture of […]
Bipartisan bill addressing lithium-ion battery fires awaits congressional action by Dana Forsythe Washington DC (UPI) Jan 29, 2024 With electric bikes growing in popularity, poorly manufactured lithium-ion batteries and electronics have led to a spate of fires. New congressional legislation aims to fix the problem. With bipartisan support, members of the House and […]
There is a wide range of quality in Chinese solar panels. The quality and reliability of the top manufacturers have proven to be very good; However, the majority of solar panels on Earth have been installed in the last 5 years. How much tax will I pay if I import from China? What fees do […]
