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Hitching a Ride on SLS to Study Solar Particles
A miniature research spacecraft called the CubeSat to study Solar Particles (CuSP) is one of the lucky projects that will have the opportunity to hitch a ride…
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Eltek Passes 10,000 Hybrid-Solar Telecom Sites Installed
Eltek has announced it has installed more than 10,000 hybrid solar-grid power systems to remote telecom sites since it first launched hybrid-solar products in…
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Solar Impulse plane makes first maintenance flight in Hawaii
The sun-powered plane Solar Impulse 2 has made a successful test flight in Hawaii, where it has been grounded for repairs on its round-the-world trek, the Swiss-based project said Saturday.
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New molecular property may mean more efficient solar and opto-electronic devices
Chemists and polymer scientists collaborating at the University of Massachusetts Amherst report in Nature Communications this week that they have for the first…
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SoloPower-led team target Indian rooftop PV market
SoloPower Systems has announces that Bharat Light and Power ("BLP"), a leader in the Indian renewable energy industry, has signed a collaboration agreement with SoloPower for utilizing its advanced technology panels in the Indian rooftop PV market.
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Landmark Community Solar Initiative Moves Forward In Maryland
Aiming to be a leader in clean energy access, utility regulators in Maryland has voted to advance a set of forward-thinking proposed policies that will help remove barriers to renewable energy under the state's new community solar initiative.
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KYOCERA kelps Dominican Republic save money with renewable energy
Supporting the Dominican Republic's goals to increase solar power deployment and reduce climate impact, Kyocera Solar has announced that Pontificia…
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Chemically storing solar power
Nature shows us how it is done: Plants can absorb sunlight and store its energy chemically.
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Bifacial PV system shows large energy yield increase
The first exciting results have emerged from one of the very first BiSoN bifacial module operating systems to be installed: during the first month of exposure…
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UTA researchers devise more efficient materials for solar fuel cells
University of Texas at Arlington chemists have developed new high-performing materials for cells that harness sunlight to split carbon dioxide and water into useable fuels like methanol and hydrogen gas.
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New technique for turning sunlight into hydrogen
A team of Korean researchers, affiliated with UNIST has recently pioneered in developing a new type of multilayered (Au NPs/TiO2/Au) photoelectrode that boosts the ability of solar water-splitting to produce hydrogen.
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NASA Helps Power Grids Weather Geomagnetic Storms
On March 9, 1989, a huge cloud of solar material exploded from the sun, twisting toward Earth.
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KYOCERA Donates Solar Power Generating Systems to Nepal to Support Earthquake Reconstruction
Kyocera has announced that it has donated five portable solar power generating systems through the United Nations Development Programme (herein "UNDP"…
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Michigan draws fire over clean energy plans
With a Supreme Court vacancy hanging over federal energy plans, the Michigan chapter of the Sierra Club cried foul after the state raised low-carbon questions.
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SolarEdge Surpasses 10 Million Shipped Power Optimizers
SolarEdge Technologies reports it has shipped its 10 millionth power optimizer. With systems installed in more than 90 countries, SolarEdge reached its 10…
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Clean Energy Collective Co-Founds Community Solar Trade Association
Clean Energy Collective (CEC), the nation's leading community solar developer, announced its role as a founding member in the newly formed Coalition for Community Solar Access (CCSA), the first national trade organization for community solar.