Pixel-by-pixel analysis yields insights into lithium-ion batteries by Anne Trafton for MIT News Boston MA (SPX) Sep 19, 2023 By mining data from X-ray images, researchers at MIT, Stanford University, SLAC National Accelerator, and the Toyota Research Institute have made significant new discoveries about the reactivity of lithium iron phosphate, a material used […]
Flexible solar cell achieves major power conversion efficiency gains by Staff Writers Qingdao, China (SPX) Sep 19, 2023 Researchers from the Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology (QIBEBT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have recently tweaked the material of ternary organic solar cells (TOSCs) and achieved efficiencies in reach of […]
Are solar panels good in hot weather? At what temperature do solar panels become ineffective? Most solar panels operate optimally in the laboratory at the standard test condition (STC) temperature of 77°F. Their efficiency degrades significantly once they reach 149°F. The decline in solar panel performance beyond 77°F is easy to calculate, allowing you to […]
VALLEY CENTER, Calif. — A fire that erupted Monday inside a solar battery storage container has prompted nearby buildings to evacuate in Valley Center, authorities said. The blaze occurred around 5 p.m. at 29465 Valley Center Rd (Terra-Gen Energy Storage System), according to Valley Center Fire Protection District. SkyFOX was over the location where smoke could […]
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! There are still many people in the automotive industry and many policymakers who hold doubts about the future of fully battery electric vehicles (BEV). They do not know why EV batteries keep getting cheaper and cleaner, and they do […]
What Canadian company runs the power grid in Puerto Rico? LUMA Energy is 50 percent owned by Calgary’s ATCO Ltd. â was awarded a 15-year, $2 billion contract to manage Puerto Rico’s grid and oversee the modernization of the island’s electrical system. Who owns the power grid in Puerto Rico? The Puerto Rico Electric Power […]
