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Solar seeks its place under Spanish sun
Sun-drenched Spain should be a natural for solar energy, and it is here that the technology is making an effort to stand on its feet financially without subsidies.
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New Contract Airborne to supply 48 Solar Array Panels for Galileo Satellites
Airborne Aerospace has been awarded a contract by Airbus Defence and Space Netherlands to manufacture 48 substrate panels for the solar arrays of twelve new Galileo FOC satellites.
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Researchers refute 20-year-old assumptions in solar cell production
Research led by the University of Luxembourg investigated the manufacturing process of solar cells.
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Lockheed delivers energy storage systems to Cypress Creek Renewables
Lockheed Martin and Cypress Creek Renewables have commissioned 12 MWh of GridStar Lithium energy storage systems for 12 solar-plus-storage projects.
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Wartsila delivers world’s largest solar hybrid power plant
The technology group Wartsila has announced that it has delivered the world's largest solar hybrid power plant.
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Potassium gives perovskite-based solar cells an efficiency boost
A simple potassium solution could boost the efficiency of next-generation solar cells, by enabling them to convert more sunlight into electricity.
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Next Winter Olympics could be powered by renewable energy
The Winter Olympics in 2022 will have a low carbon footprint with the Chinese host city committing to more renewables, an international partner said.
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NAREI Institute buildings in Guyana as of now powered by clean energy
Guyana is striving towards a sustainable energy future. The government of the South American Republic, represented by the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA), has been…
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Saft deploys Intensium Mini for solar energy storage at industrial plant in Spain
Saft has installed two Li-ion energy storage systems to boost the operational efficiency of the existing solar PV plant at EXKAL's Marcilla manufacturing facility in Navarra, Northern Spain.
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Monocrystalline silicon thin film cheaper and faster to fabricate
A research team from Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) and Waseda University have successfully produced high-quality thin film monocrystalline silicon…
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Fronius supplies inverters for solar project in Vietnam
A regulated feed-in tariff for solar power has been in place in Vietnam since the end of 2017. For many private individuals and companies, this is an incentive to invest in renewable energies.
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Seminole Financial Services Surpasses Three-Quarters of a Gigawatt in Renewable Energy Financing
Seminole Financial Services ("SFS"), a leading finance provider in the renewable energy space, is celebrating over $1.48 billion in financing of…
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NASA powers on new instrument staring at the Sun
NASA has powered on its latest space payload to continue long-term measurements of the Sun's incoming energy.
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U.S. solar power sector slows down after banner year
After a banner year for the U.S. solar power sector in 2016, growth has slowed down in response to waning segment support, a trade group found.
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Mystery of purple lights in sky solved with help from citizen scientists
Notanee Bourassa knew that what he was seeing in the night sky was not normal. Bourassa, an IT technician in Regina, Canada, trekked outside of his home on…
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New 3-D measurements improve understanding of geomagnetic storm hazards
Measurements of the three-dimensional structure of the earth, as opposed to the one-dimensional models typically used, can help scientists more accurately…