Adobe Solar Facility Connected To Grid
It’s all systems go for the 20MW Adobe Solar Facility in Kern County, California.
KAir Battery – Potassium/Air Energy Storage
KAir Battery, a student team from Ohio State University, has won the Southwest region of the U.S. Energy Department’s National Clean Energy Business Plan Competition for its potassium-air battery.
Sungrow Continues Its Inverter Onslaught
The world’s third largest solar inverter manufacturer is continuing to power ahead.
Opportunity’s Solar Panels Get A Much-Needed Clean
The little solar powered rover that could looks set to continue its record-breaking exploration on Mars.
Small Scale Solar A Stand-Out Performer
Global investment in renewable energy jumped in the first quarter – and in Australia, it’s still citizens leading the revolution through rooftop solar power.
QLD Government Has ‘No Credibility’ On Power Price Promises
Queensland Shadow Treasurer and Energy Spokesman Curtis Pitt has taken aim at the Newman Government’s latest promises concerning electricity prices in the state.
US Plans New $4 Billion Renewables Support Program
The USA’s Department of Energy has issued a draft loan guarantee solicitation for renewable energy and energy efficiency projects that could make as much as USD $4 billion available.
Anti-Glare Spectacle Technology Applied To Solar Panels
Researchers at Loughborough University have developed a multi-layer anti-reflection coating for glass surfaces that can reduce glare from solar panels and boost their efficiency.
Valparaiso University’s Solar Powered Furnace
Students at Valparaiso University have constructed a solar powered furnace capable of reaching temperatures of over 1,650 degrees Celsius.
Aussie Solar Tech Heading To China
Melbourne-based RayGen Resources has signed a investment and distribution deal to supply its concentrated solar PV technology to China’s ZhuoZhou Intense Solar.