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Air pollution casts shadow over solar energy production
Global solar energy production is taking a major hit due to air pollution and dust.
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ABB microgrid to power Aruba and support transition to renewable energy
ABB will provide an advanced microgrid to WEB Aruba N.V., the main power utility serving the Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba.
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SOVENTIX and Gentec EPC sign a joint venture agreement to develop solar hybrid projects across Nigeria
SOVENTIX, a leading global solar developer based in Germany, and Gentec EPC, a pioneer in the Nigerian energy industry and distributor of Cummins gas…
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Eclipse Expectations Excite Escapades for Enlightenment
Since this past December the great American eclipse has been a daily occupation for my mind and wallet.
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Catalyst that mimics the z-scheme of photosynthesis
A team of chemists from the University of Kentucky and the Institute of Physics Research of Mar del Plata in Argentina has just reported a way to trigger a…
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Study suggests solar eruptions hit planet Earth like a sneeze
New analysis of plasma clouds ejected by the sun suggest solar eruptions behave like a sneeze.
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Pacific island nations get renewable energy support
A handful of the smaller Pacific island nations have access to up to $200 million to help finance renewable energy projects, the Asian Development Bank said.
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NRL Issued Patent for Solar Microbial Fuel Cell
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Center for Biomolecular Science and Engineering, has received a U.S.
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NASA Prepares for Aug. 21 Total Solar Eclipse with Live Coverage, Safety Information
For the first time in 99 years, a total solar eclipse will occur across the entire continental United States, and NASA is preparing to share this experience of a lifetime on Aug.
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Using sunlight to the max
Materials called transition-metal carbides have remarkable properties that open new possibilities in water desalination and wastewater treatment.
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Solar heating could cover over 80 percent of domestic heating requirements in Nordic countries
According to researchers at Aalto University, by using suitable systems, more than 80% of heating energy for Finnish households could be produced using solar energy.
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Rare US total solar eclipse excites Americans coast-to-coast
For the first time in almost a century the United States is preparing for a coast-to-coast solar eclipse, a rare celestial event millions of Americans, with caution, will be able to observe.
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Megamovie Project debuts simulator for August 21 total Solar Eclipse
Are you wondering what the total solar eclipse in late summer will look like from your patio?
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Freshwater from salt water using only solar energy
A federally funded research effort to revolutionize water treatment has yielded an off-grid technology that uses energy from sunlight alone to turn salt water into fresh drinking water.
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Alberta unveils solar-power rebate program
Solar power in the oil-rich Canadian province of Alberta has the potential to quadruple under an installation rebate program, the government said.
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Photopower for microlabs
Miniaturized devices such as microsensors often require an independent, equally miniaturized power supply.