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NASA’s SDO sees a stretch of spotless Sun
For 15 days starting on March 7, 2017, NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, returned visible light images of a yolk-like spotless sun.
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New solar energy plant to be installed on Barbuda
The government of Antigua and Barbuda (GOAB) further strives toward the realisation of generating 20 per cent of its electricity from renewable energy…
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Nanotube film may resolve longevity problem of challenger solar cells
Five years ago, the world started to talk about third-generation solar cells that challenged the traditional silicon cells with a cheaper and simpler manufacturing process that used less energy.
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NASA Satellites Ready When Stars and Planets Align
The movements of the stars and the planets have almost no impact on life on Earth, but a few times per year, the alignment of celestial bodies has a visible effect.
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Sea change needed for low-carbon economy
Nearly 70 percent of all new cars need to be electric and $3.5 trillion in annual investments are needed to keep global warming at bay, a new report found.
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Dubai harvests desert sun at vast solar plant
Dubai on Monday completed a solar plant big enough to power 50,000 homes as part of a plan to generate three-quarters of its energy from renewables by 2050.
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Cornell’s FOTON studies ‘space weather’ to improve satellite communication
Cornell University engineers have developed a new piece of technology to study charged particles in the plasma of space, on the edge of Earth's atmosphere…
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Nuera Solar Announces Partnership with The Solar Village Project
Nuera Solar has announced a partnership with the Solar Village Project, a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization that delivers light and power to communities in Africa, India, and Polynesia.
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New research on northern lights will improve satellite navigation accuracy
Researchers at the University of Bath have gained new insights into the mechanisms of the Northern Lights, providing an opportunity to develop better satellite technology that can negate outages caused by this natural phenomenon.
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EU close to 2020 renewable energy target
Members of the European Union are about 3 percentage points away from meeting their 2020 objectives for renewable energy, its statistics office reported.
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Studying magnetic space explosions with NASA missions
Every day, invisible magnetic explosions are happening around Earth, on the surface of the sun and across the universe.
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Perovskite edges can be tuned for optoelectronic performance
In the eternal search for next generation high-efficiency solar cells and LEDs, scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory and their partners are creating…
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One of the largest Solar Manufacturers in the US increases production capacity
Seraphim Solar has entered into their next phase of development- on target with initial projections.
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Iran and Middle East could adopt fully renewable electricity systems
Iran can transition to a fully renewable electricity system and financially benefit from it by 2030. Researchers at Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT)…
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Installation of solar solutions on Jumby Bay island completed
The twin-island state Antigua and Barbuda has taken a leading role in terms of clean energy supply in the Caribbean.
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EU funding renewable energy efforts in Algeria
Algeria, a member of OPEC, will get support in its efforts to diversify its economy with a $42.7 million package supporting renewable energy, the EU said.