Researchers from a Swiss university recently announced the development of hybrid heterojunction technology based solar cells with a record energy conversion efficiency of 21.4%
Astrobotic Technology Inc., a Carnegie Mellon University spinoff, has unveiled a prototype of a solar powered robot that will search for water ice at the moon’s poles.
The Sustainable Energy Association of Australia (SEA) reports more than 858,000 homes across the nation have solar panel installations.
The Victorian Coalition government recently announced a $10 million grant towards Stage Two of the Large-Scale Solar Power Generation Demonstration Project, near Mildura in the state’s northwest.
Virginia reports on power supply threatened for 500,000+ NSW homes, SMA inverters to be used in Japan’s biggest solar farm, City Of Sydney endorses locally produced energy and electricity for just 5c a kilowatt hour.
The buzz is building with regard to batteries for home solar installations.
Wind power has the potential to deliver billions of Euros to the Irish economy and unlock thousands of new jobs under a plan to supply the UK with renewable electricity via an undersea “Energy Bridge”.
Local company Epuron has acquired the 1-megawatt Uterne solar power plant operating in Alice Springs.
SMA has been selected as the sole supplier of inverters for Japan’s largest solar power plant.
Lightstorm Entertainment Inc. will be making further Avatar movies using electricity generated by solar energy.
