Where is the most ideal location for a solar farm? A combination of factors make the Atacama the perfect sunspot. It is close to the equator (28 degrees South) and therefore has a high energy density. More importantly, the Atacama is dry, very dry. In fact, it is considered to be the driest place on […]
China’s global dominance in the production of three key energy transition products – electric vehicles (EVs), batteries and solar panels – will face more challenges this year from industry overcapacity, price wars and trade barriers, French bank Natixis said. Export growth of these “new three” sectors, a term coined a year ago by Chinese state […]
In the rapidly evolving world of renewable energy and storage, we have often seen products that spark a lot of interest, but turn out to be a flash in the pan. So, you’ll have to forgive my scepticism when a brand-new company puts out a well-orchestrated media release, rave reviews and a showy launch bringing […]
Power when the sun doesn’t shine by Deborah Halber | MIT Energy Initiative Boston MA (SPX) Mar 04, 2024 In 2016, at the huge Houston energy conference CERAWeek, MIT materials scientist Yet-Ming Chiang found himself talking to a Tesla executive about a thorny problem: how to store the output of solar panels and […]
Guiding future research on ‘extraordinary potential’ of next-generation solar cells by Staff Writers for TsinghuaU News Beijing, China (SPX) Mar 04, 2024 Today’s commercial solar panels can convert about 15% to 20% of the sunlight they absorb into electrical energy – but they could be much more efficient, according to researchers at Soochow […]
What are the side effects of stratospheric aerosol injection? What are the pros and cons of stratospheric aerosol injection? Can We Solve Climate Change With Airplanes? Pros and cons of Stratospheric Aerosol Injection Introduction. It is fast and cost-effective. It mimics the natural system. It is fully reversible. It doesn’t solve everything. It can block […]
