HELSINKI – China’s Xidian University has completed the world’s first fully connected and fully ground-based test system for space-based solar energy. The 75-meter-high steel structure in the southern part of Xidian University in Xi’an, northern China, contains subsystems for testing the concept of space-based solar energy (SBSP). It passed the entrance examination on June 5, […]
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory developed a tandem perovskite solar cell that tackles problems with stability and boosts efficiency. June 15, 2022 Ryan Kennedy Research scientists at the Department of Energy (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) published in the journal Nature Energy that they have achieved 25.5% efficiency in a new tandem perovskite solar cell […]
Solar energy technologies and power plants produce no air pollution or greenhouse gases during operation. The use of solar energy can have a positive and indirect effect on the environment when solar energy replaces or reduces the use of other energy sources that have greater effects on the environment. Can solar panels break? Yes, solar […]
Fossil fuel giant BP revealed Wednesday it was taking a 40.5 percent stake in an Australian energy project being billed as one of the world’s largest renewable power stations. BP said it would operate the $36 billion “Asian Renewable Energy Hub”, an array of solar and wind facilities sprawled over 6,500 square kilometres (2,509 square […]
According to Precedence Research, the global solar energy market size is expected to be worth about $ 368.63 billion by 2030 and grow with a CAGR of 7.2% from 2021 to 2030. Tokyo, March 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – The Global Solar Energy Market was Estimated to $ 197.23 billion in 2021. Which solar technology […]
(CNN) Texas is cranking on air conditioning this week amid an unusually early heat wave, setting new records for electricity demand in the state, which exceeded 75 gigawatts on Sunday and broke the 2019 record. Texas grid operator ERCOT suggests it could approaching that peak again on Tuesday. But unlike previous extreme weather events in […]
