The study raises important question for using solar cells and plants on the same field.
It’s increasingly been suggested that solar panels could be used on agricultural fields, producing clean…
If all the sunshine hitting the Sahara was converted into energy, enough electricity would be produced to power Europe 7,000 times over.
But solar panels reflect less heat back into space…
The robustly growing Kenyan market for solar home systems has continued to have positive impact on the socio-economic fabric of our society. Indeed, according to a recent World Bank-funded study,…
Projects are being delayed, units shut; prices of equipment surge
Indian companies supplying solar panels are reeling under the impact of coronavirus, as a result of which projects are getting…
JOHANNESBURG - The African Energy Chamber has congratulated Togo for breaking ground on its 50 megawatt Mohamed Bin Zayed photovoltaic (PV) solar power complex in Blitta.
The project was launched in…
Analysis: an Irish energy project is providing renewables-based power to a rural village in Botswana
More than 80% of Africa's electricity is generated from fossil fuels, which means the effects…
INTRODUCTION TO THE POWERING AFRICA: SUMMIT
The 6th Powering Africa: Summit (PAS) will return to Miami in February 2020. The Summit will welcome over 370 investors to Miami from across North America…
Landmark building rules will be first-in-the nation solar requirement
California already generates more electricity from solar power than any other state. But now a dramatic expansion is about to…
Mayors representing 300 cities across the U.S. have signed on to a letter, released this week by Environment America Research & Policy Center, calling for a future powered by more clean renewable…
The family members said they watch the television, use an induction stove for cooking and recharge their mobile phones through the electricity generated by solar panels.
COIMBATORE: At a time when…
A portable, energy-efficient home that was originally built for a competition may be available on the market soon in Africa.
The design was created by team Jua Jamii, a group of 40 former university…
A solar panel that can generate electricity from falling raindrops has been invented, enabling power to flow even when skies cloud over or the sun has set.
Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists have synthesized magnetically-doped quantum dots that capture the kinetic energy of electrons created by ultraviolet light before it's wasted as heat.
"This…
ROST International Trading, Ltd., and 247Solar Inc., has announced a definitive agreement for ROST to market 247Solar's modular, scalable concentrated solar power (CSP) technology to the worldwide…
Tesla’s Solarglass can survive a pumpkin being dropped from a two-story building, a Halloween-themed test of durability that may ease questions about how the product could fare against inclement…
They're ambassadors for the technology.
In sub-Saharan Africa, hundreds of millions of people live without electricity. Women often cook over indoor fires, and children study by the light of…
This inspiring video takes viewers inside one of the world’s largest solar parks, the huge plant at Benban in Egypt. The video includes exclusive footage of this modern-day miracle from space.…