Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2024 04:13:05 +0000
A US startup is producing green hydrogen from solar panels that deploy billions of specialized nanoparticles activated by sunlight, with scaleup anticipated by 2026.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2024 22:23:54 +0000
Balcony solar is a big hit in Germany, which as seen 200 MW of new balcony based solar added this year alone.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2024 21:48:35 +0000
The US startup Quino aims to demonstrate that its new flow battery platform can repurpose former oil tanks for wind and solar energy storage.
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Read moreCredit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:08:20 +0000
As Australia adds massive amounts of rooftop solar power per year, the discourse is turning from: “we need coal/nuclear because there isn’t enough solar to feed into the grid” to “we need to switch off solar to preserve grid stability.” The point is, though, that we do, but only as … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2024 15:27:28 +0000
The explosion in the number of data centers is ramping up demand for electricity. What is the best way to meet that demand?
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2024 11:57:31 +0000
Fraunhofer ISE and Fraunhofer UMSICHT are out there innovating once more, as they tend to do. Could their latest advancement break through in a market that’s been hyped for at least a decade but never come to much? The sector I’m referring to is building-integrated solar PV (BIPV). In this … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Arthur Frederick (Fritz) Hasler| Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:57:39 +0000
These are some of the factors that help me write articles for CleanTechnica: I’ve been driving 4 different electric cars for almost 11 years. (See 3 of the 4 including the Tesla Model 3 that I’ve been driving the last 5 years in first figure below) I put solar panels … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:33:24 +0000
Key Takeaways Grid upgrades for high truck charging demands can take years Microgrids with buffering batteries and solar enable charging immediately Depots and truck stops require different charging technologies and have different energy profiles One of the primary challenges of electrifying freight trucks in the United States comes down to … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:20:10 +0000
The new EV charging station solution from DC Grid combines DC fast-charging technology with quick and simple no-trench installation.
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Read moreCredit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:05:39 +0000
The Qcells facility will enable deployment of PV energy systems and domestic capability for critical parts of the solar supply chain. As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda, the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) announced today the closing of a $1.45 billion loan guarantee … [continued]
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