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Study shows how Earth slows the solar wind to a gentle breeze
As Earth orbits the sun at supersonic speed, it cuts a path through the solar wind.
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Solar energy: Mixed anion compounds with ‘fluorine’ works as new photocatalytic material
Scientists in Japan have shown that an oxyfluoride is capable of visible light-driven photocatalysis[1]. The finding opens new doors for designing materials for artificial photosynthesis and solar energy research.
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SOVENTIX completes solar plant in KNYSNA elephant park in South Africa
The SOVENTIX Group, one of the leading international project developers in the solar industry, has successfully completed another project in South Africa, which was funded by crowdfunding via the online portal Sun Exchange.
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How greener grids can stay lit
Californians love renewable energy. In fact, California just became the first state to require solar panels on all new homes.
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meeco to equip renowned Belizean company with sun2roof solar system
Belize, located on the eastern coast of Central America next to Mexico and Guatemala, relies mainly on imported energy to maintain its national electricity grid.
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Gid And Black Bear Announce Massachusetts Solar Projects
Multifamily real estate investment firm, GID Investment Advisers and Black Bear Energy, the leading owner's representative for onsite renewables, has announced the groundbreaking of two commercial solar systems.
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Can we get 100 percent of our energy from renewable sources
Is there enough space for all the wind turbines and solar panels to provide all our energy needs?
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AI software assists design of new material for solar cells
Solar cells will play a key role in shifting to a renewable economy. Organic photovoltaics (OPVs) are a promising class of solar cells, based on a light-absorbing organic molecule combined with a semiconducting polymer.
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Expanded Owens Valley Solar Array Reveals New Insights into Solar Flares’ Explosive Energy Releases
Last September, a massive new region of magnetic field erupted on the Sun's surface next to an existing sunspot.
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A photosynthetic engine for artificial cells
In the quest to build an artificial cell, there are two approaches: The first, reengineers the genomic software of a living cell.
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Has California put the proper mechanisms in place to succeed with solar mandate?
California just passed a mandate that will require solar panels on all new homes beginning in 2020. The California Energy Commission projects that the…
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Quantum effects observed in photosynthesis
Molecules that are involved in photosynthesis exhibit the same quantum effects as non-living matter, concludes an international team of scientists including University of Groningen theoretical physicist Thomas la Cour Jansen.
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LBA Realty’s Battery Storage and LED Projects expected to deliver $1.9 million in Energy Savings
LBA announces initial results from its latest clean technology efforts to install battery storage and LED retrofits across eight office and industrial properties in California, Arizona, Colorado and Nevada.
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Conti Solar Begins Construction of Largest Landfill Solar Project in Ohio
Conti Solar, a national solar engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), O and M and energy storage development company, has begun construction on the largest landfill solar project in Ohio.
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Black Bear Energy And Usaa Real Estate Announce 2.4 Megawatt New Jersey Solar Project
Black Bear Energy, the leading owner's representative for onsite renewables, and USAA Real Estate has announced that construction will start this month on a 2.4 megawatt (MW) solar array in Cranbury, New Jersey.
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Indonesia makes strides in solar power
More than $150 million in loans will help Indonesia build its first utility-scale solar power plants, the Asian Development Bank said Thursday.