Tag: solar energy

185-football-field size solar farm launched to power 18,000 homes annually in Sweden

A Massive Solar Farm in Sweden: Powering Thousands of Homes with Renewable Energy A French renewable energy company and Swedish solar developer have recently launched the Scandinavian country’s largest solar farm, spanning an impressive 185-football-field size. This initiative is a significant step towards sustainable energy production and reducing carbon emissions in Sweden. The solar farm […]

‘Solar bump’ breakthrough unlocks 80% more electricity from US data centers

Revolutionizing Energy Efficiency: Rice University’s Breakthrough Maximizes Electricity Output from US Data Centers Researchers at Rice University have developed a method that can increase the amount of electricity extracted from solar panels located on the roofs of data centers. This innovative approach, known as the “solar bump,” has the potential to unlock up to 80% […]

German scientists create aesthetic solar facades achieving 80% efficiency 

German Scientists Create Aesthetic Solar Facades Achieving 80% Efficiency Fraunhofer Institute for Electron Beam and Plasma Technology (FEP) has reached a major milestone in the field of solar energy with the development of highly efficient and visually appealing solar facades. This groundbreaking innovation combines cutting-edge technology with modern design, offering a sustainable solution for energy […]

Custom-built molecule stores four charges, advancing artificial photosynthesis quest

Custom-built molecule stores four charges, advancing artificial photosynthesis quest Artificial photosynthesis may be closer than you think. Scientists at the University of Basel have made a significant breakthrough in the quest for efficient artificial photosynthesis by developing a custom-built molecule capable of storing four charges. This pioneering development opens up new possibilities for harnessing sunlight […]

China: Solar curtains, retired EV batteries power world’s first zero-carbon tower

China: Solar Curtains and Retired EV Batteries Power World’s First Zero-Carbon Tower China inaugurated the world’s first ultra zero-carbon building on Sunday, marking a landmark achievement in sustainable architecture and renewable energy innovation. This groundbreaking project showcases the country’s commitment to combating climate change and reducing carbon emissions through cutting-edge technology and creative solutions. At […]

German firm turns used EV batteries into fridge-sized solar energy storage units

German Firm Turns Used EV Batteries into Fridge-Sized Solar Energy Storage Units An innovative company is turning used EV batteries into a new energy storage unit. Voltfang, a German firm specializing in renewable energy solutions, has recently unveiled a groundbreaking project that repurposes old electric vehicle (EV) batteries into compact solar energy storage units. This […]

China firm launches solar panel steering battery that works even in extreme –40°F

China Firm Launches Solar Panel Steering Battery That Works Even in Extreme –40°F A Chinese company has recently launched a brand new low-temperature lithium iron phosphate battery, which promises to revolutionize the automobile industry. This cutting-edge battery is specifically designed to withstand frigid temperatures as low as -40°F, making it a game-changer for electric vehicles […]

US turns old nuclear site into polysilicon hub to produce 11 GW of solar cells yearly

A US nuclear power plant site is set for a new chapter as a hub for polysilicon production, aiming to generate a staggering 11 gigawatts of solar cells annually. This ambitious project marks a significant shift in the energy landscape, showcasing innovation and sustainability at its core. The transformation of an old nuclear site into […]

Solar electric sheep marry Australian farmers with clean energy

Solar Electric Sheep Marry Australian Farmers with Clean Energy A solar power station in Australia is ensuring that successful farming is possible under such a sun-drenched sky. This innovative approach not only provides renewable energy but also supports agriculture, specifically sheep farming. The concept of solar electric sheep may sound like a futuristic idea straight […]

Super solar cells withstand 10,000 bends, retain over 85% output after 2,800 hours

Super Solar Cells: The Future of Sustainable Energy Generation Researchers at the Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS) have developed a new material and technology that could revolutionize the solar energy industry. Their groundbreaking super solar cells can withstand an impressive 10,000 bends without losing efficiency and retain over 85% of their output even after […]

Back To Top