Structure Of Plastic Solar Cells Impedes Their Efficiency
A team of researchers from North Carolina State University and the U.K. has found that the low rate of energy conversion in all-polymer solar-cell...
Harvesting Solar Energy from Pavement to Melt Ice
The heat radiating off roadways has long been a factor in explaining why city temperatures are often considerably warmer than nearby suburban or rural...
Princeton to install powerful solar collector field
Princeton University will become a leader in American higher education in solar energy when it installs a 5.3-megawatt solar collector field on...
Global PV Market to Reach14.6 GW in 2010 Forecasts IMS Research
A total of 14.6 gigawatts (GW) of new PV capacity will be added worldwide in 2010 according to latest forecasts from IMS Research. This...
Solar Power to Print and Cut Objects in Middle of the Desert
The industrial designer and also thinker Markus Kayser came with a fantastic idea of using solar power and sand to develop two kinds of...
Sanyo use his HIT Solar Modules in IKEA Rooftop Project
Sanyo Canada is to provide HIT modules-solar panel- for numerous rooftop installations on branches of IKEA Canada, located in the Greater Toronto area.
Once the...
Siemens to build molten salt solar thermal test facility in Portugal
As part of the High-Performance Solar Thermal Power research project sponsored by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety,...
Solar inverters improve the profitability of photovoltaic power plants
The Siemens Industry Automation Division is further expanding its product portfolio in the power plants segment by introducing the central inverters Sinvert PVS600, PVS1200,...
Solar-assisted dialysis program
Solar power can help offset high utility costs and make hemodialysis treatments more environmentally friendly, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue...
India’s Future Renewable Energy Capacities
India’s existing renewable energy generation comes to 20GW, about 11% of the country’s total capacity and the country needs
to double the score as part...