
Grant for solar physics aims to understand the Sun in its entirety
The European Research Council (ERC) will fund an ambitious solar physics project at the MPS over the next six years.
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The European Research Council (ERC) will fund an ambitious solar physics project at the MPS over the next six years.
Oct 24, 2018

What does it sound like when solar storms collide with Earth's magnetosphere?
Oct 20, 2018

School students have successfully identified sounds caused by a solar storm in the Earth's magnetic shield, as part of a Queen Mary University of London research project.
Oct 19, 2018

Solar power accounts for less than 2 percent of U.S. electricity but could make up more than that if the cost of electricity generation and energy storage for use on cloudy days and at nighttime were cheaper.
Oct 19, 2018

Trina Solar has delivered 123MW of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules to a PV power plant developed by DTEK, the largest private energy company in Ukraine.
Oct 18, 2018

As the battle lines are drawn for next month's hotly contested midterm elections, some Americans may be comforted to know there is at least one area of common ground for Democrats and Republicans.
Oct 17, 2018

While millions of Americans took a break from their daily routines on August 21, 2017, to witness a total solar eclipse, they might not have noticed a similar…
Oct 15, 2018

A research team led by DGIST Professor Jong-Sung Yu's team at the Department of Energy Science and Engineering has successfully developed a new catalyst synthesis method that can efficiently decompose water into oxygen and hydrogen using solar light.
Oct 12, 2018

Perovskites form a group of crystals that have many promising properties for applications in nano-technology.
Oct 12, 2018

A perovskite solar module the size of an A4 sheet of paper, which is nearly six times bigger than 10x10 cm2 modules of that type reported before, has been developed by Swansea University researchers, by using simple and low-cost printing techniques.
Oct 11, 2018

Perovskite nanoparticles is regarded as next-generation of optical materials that can achieve vivid colors even on very large screens.
Oct 11, 2018

OVENTIX South Africa, a subsidiary of the international solar project developer SOVENTIX GmbH has been awarded the construction of the largest IPP Solar PV project in Zimbabwe.
Oct 11, 2018

Those who watched last year's total solar eclipse from a patch of flowers, or an apiary, might have noticed an eery silence during the brief period of total darkness.
Oct 11, 2018

In a new scientific article, researchers at Uppsala University describe how, using a completely new method, they have synthesised an artificial enzyme that functions in the metabolism of living cells.
Oct 11, 2018

Deep below the ancient volcanoes scattered around the Philippines sits a simmering stockpile of intense heat that officials hope will help revive the nation's sputtering green energy machine.
Oct 10, 2018

Today ABC Solar Inc updated his Solar Bible to include the required Public Utilities Commission of California Solar Information Packet focused on protecting residential homeowners.
Oct 10, 2018