London and New York, March 26, 2019 – Two technologies that were immature and expensive only a few years ago but are now at the center of the unfolding low-carbon energy transition have seen…
Solar and mobile technology offer ways to work around the continent’s shaky infrastructure.
Backyard industrialization has been tried; it was a miserable failure. During the so-called Great Leap…
The Chinese government takes a rather blunderbus approach to renewable energy policy. For years, it offered generous subsidies for renewables and saw installed capacity for wind and solar soar. But…
Bids to build utility-scale solar projects in the country have come in as low as €20/MWh, which would deliver some of the lowest priced power in the world to date
Record low bids for solar PV…
Sustainable energy access and conservation of wild species and biodiversity rank at the top of the international community of nations’ strategic agenda.
The world’s largest solar farm may be built in the desert of Australia’s Northern Territory, according to theGuardian.
The project will cost around $20 billion, creating many opportunities for solar…
The United Arab Emirates have launched the largest single solar power farm in the world, the 1.18-GW Noor Abu Dhabi, Endgadget reports citing a tweet by the Abu Dhabi government.
The world’s first railway lines directly powered by sunlight are set to launch next month in the United Kingdom.
The new, super-modern train setup will bring zero-emission energy to Aldershot…
As Daniela Orozco picks off excess plastic bordering a 3D-printed box, she recalls how many homeless people she saw on her way to school when she was a high school freshman.
Just one.
RABAT-The Moroccan agency for sustainable energy (Masen) said it opened on Tuesday the first stage in a tender process to build, operate and maintain a 230 megawatt solar plant near the town of…
The project is south-east Asia’s largest public tender for floating PV to date and will feature a pioneering business model consisting of both conventional and renewable energy components. DNV GL…
A newly developed material that is so transparent you can barely see it could unlock many new uses for solar heat. It generates much higher temperatures than conventional solar collectors do - enough…
Researchers have found a way to purify water and produce electricity from a single device powered by sunlight.
The scientists adapted a solar panel that not only generated power, but used some of…
A process called singlet fission has the potential to enhance the efficiency of solar cells. The mechanism has been difficult to implement in such devices, but experiments demonstrate a way forward.
Netherlands-based EV startup Lightyear has released a prototype for its first solar-powered, long-range EV. Is the car really the environmental dream it’s pitched as?
We are partnering with the sun…
SolarPower Europe has unveiled its new campaign: all new and renovated buildings in the EU should have solar installed – on residential, commercial and industrial buildings.
The Ethiopian government has officially extended an offer to at least 12 global companies to submit financial and technical proposals in order to be part of power production and operations in the…
The UK could install up to 80GW of solar energy by 2030, six-times current levels of just over 13GW, according to a new report.
The report, by Solarcentury in collaboration with LUT University and…