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Qatar signs $470 mn solar deal
Gas-rich Qatar signed a $470-million deal on Sunday to build its first solar energy plant, capable of meeting up to one-tenth of peak national power demand.
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Scientists pinpoint release of energy that powered series of solar flares
Scientists have precisely pinpointed the explosive release of energy that powered a series of solar flares -- a first.
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Solar-powered barge a key ‘interceptor’ for plastic waste
Scooping waste from a Malaysian river to stop it reaching the sea, a solar-powered barge named the "Interceptor" is the latest weapon in a global battle to rid the world's waters of plastic.
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Altus Power teams up with Blackstone to raise $850M for solar development and investment
Altus Power America, Inc. reports that Blackstone, through its GSO Capital Partners LP ("GSO") and Blackstone Insurance Solutions ("BIS")…
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Jolywood Supply N type solar panel to the biggest bifacial Solar plant in Middle East
Jolywood (Suzhou) Sunwatt Co. Ltd. has been named the exclusive bifacial module supplier for the world's largest single-unit N-type solar power station in Oman, Middle East.
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Energy experts say the the 2020s will be the Decade of Solar
For the next 10 years, we will likely witness an impressive increase in solar energy, not only due to specific renewable energy goals, but also as a result of generational change that is shifting how the world works.
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ib vogt sells and constructs 180 MWp PV plant in Spain
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Reversing electrons’ course through nature’s solar cells
Think of a train coming down the tracks to a switch point where it could go either to the right or the left - and it always goes to the right.
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Polluted wastewater in the forecast? Try a solar umbrella
Evaporation ponds, which are commonly used in many industries to manage wastewater, can span acres, occupying a large footprint and often posing risks to birds and other wildlife.
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JinkoSolar partners with SISP to develop solar cells for space applications
JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. reports the Company has signed an MOU with Shanghai Institute of Space Power-Sources (SISP) to co-develop high efficiency solar cell technology for both space and terrestrial applications.
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Tests measure solar panel performance beyond established standards
Photovoltaics used in solar panels are sensitive to environmental factors and often suffer degradation over time.
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Harnessing hot carriers for high efficiency solar cells
Two-dimensional solar materials may offer a way to extract more energy from sunlight.
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Florida Tech Awarded NASA Grant to Improve Solar Radiation Forecasting
A Florida Tech physicist has been awarded a $550,000 NASA grant to try to solve one of astronomy's most vexing and dangerous problems: predicting when and where harmful doses of solar energetic particle radiation will occur.
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Tweaks behind the rebirth of nearly discarded organic solar technologies
A solar energy material that is remarkably durable and affordable is regrettably also unusable if it barely generates electricity, thus many researchers had abandoned emerging organic solar technologies.
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Solar power from ‘the dark side’ unlocked by a new formula
Most of today's solar panels capture sunlight and convert it to electricity only from the side facing the sky.
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Scientists create thin films with tantalizing electronic properties
Scientists have created thin films made from barium zirconium sulfide (BaZrS3) and confirmed that the materials have alluring electronic and optical properties predicted by theorists.