Fox Chapel officials are continuing their efforts to improve energy efficiency through solar means. Council unanimously approved a $70,700 contract with Energy Independent Solutions to install solar panels at the public works operations facility behind the borough building along Fox Chapel Road. The vote took place May 20. EIS was the lowest of two bidders. […]
JINAN, China (AP) — Shi Mei and her husband earn a decent enough living by growing corn and millet on their small farm in eastern China’s Shandong province. In 2021, they diversified by investing in solar energy — signing a contract to mount some 40 panels on their roof to feed energy to the grid. […]
Cancun, Q.R. — A Cancun hotel is the first in the region to use a Tesla battery to store its solar energy. Company SolarFuel installed the Tesla made battery earlier this week on the grid of a 200-room hotel. The battery will allow the hotel to store solar energy which is used to power the […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Appalachian Power is trying to meet its future clean energy needs. The company says they are seeking proposals for renewable energy and battery energy storage resources. Three Requests for Proposals (RFPs) were issued Friday for wind, solar, battery energy storage systems, and renewable energy certificates. Aaron Walker Under the Virginia Clean Economy […]
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Improved polymer additive enhances perovskite solar cells by Simon Mansfield Sydney, Australia (SPX) May 16, 2024 Perovskite solar cells, known for their lightweight and flexible nature, are inexpensive and easy to manufacture. They are seen as a promising technology that can be attached to various surfaces. However, these solar cells currently lack durability […]
