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A report released on Wednesday shows how Australia can decarbonise its economy while maintaining economic prosperity....

A US $8-billion green energy initiative would see wind power generated electricity in Wyoming consumed in Los Angeles and also involve 'cavern battery' energy storage....

Researchers from the University of Alberta have developed a solar energy-driven technique for removing dangerous contaminants from oil sands tailings, the toxic liquid remains of shale oil production....

REC Group has announced its Peak Energy solar panels were used for the largest commercial rooftop solar power system in the Midwestern United States....

South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill announced on Tuesday the State Government will boost its Renewable Energy Target to 50 percent by 2025....

It probably says a lot when a foundation run by one of the world's richest oil families starts divesting from fossil fuel in order to invest in renewable energy....

Conventional photovoltaic technology uses large, heavy, opaque, dark silicon panels, but this could soon change. Researchers are working on new materials to produce solar panels in order to come up with alternatives to the current panels. What is needed to improve the functioning of cells with a large surface are materials that cost less to produce and offer greater energy efficiency. ...

Scientists have developed a new hybrid energy transfer system, which mimics the processes responsible for photosynthesis. From photosynthesis to respiration, the processes of light absorption and its transfer into energy represent elementary and essential reactions that occur in any biological living system. In a new study, researchers demonstrate an alternate non-radiative, intermolecular energy transfer...

We're hoping the Federal Government and the Renewable Energy Target review panel don't read this article - it seems 'forced photovoltaic drainage' is another evil trait of solar panels....

WA's solar households and businesses are collectively generating as much power as a major traditional power station....

As an outcome from the continuous hybrid renewable energy research, an innovative outdoor lighting system powered by a shroud-augmented wind turbine and a solar panel was installed in the Kuala Lumpur campus of University of Malaya (UM). ...

JinkoSolar Unveils 'Eagle Series' of Solar Modules with 275-Watt Peak Power Output Solar Energy News skip to main skip to sidebar Thursday, May 22, 2014 JinkoSolar Unveils 'Eagle Series' of Solar Modules with 275-Watt Peak Power Output SHANGHAI,CHINA --(eSolarEnergyNews)--  JinkoSolar, a global leader in the solar PV industry, today announced that it has unveiled its new 'Eagle ' series of solar...

-- ScienceDaily Featured Research from universities, journals, and other organizations Microsatellites: Making light work of orbit and attitude control Date: May 21, 2014 Source: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Summary: Microsatellites have to be very light – every gram counts. The same applies to the gyroscopes used to sense the satellite’s orientation when in orbit. A novel prototype is seven times lighter...

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Abengoa Completes the Construction of the World's Largest Single-Axis Photovoltaic Plant Solar Energy News skip to main skip to sidebar Wednesday, May 21, 2014 Abengoa Completes the Construction of the World's Largest Single-Axis Photovoltaic Plant WASHINGTON,DC --(eSolarEnergyNews)--  Abengoa, the international company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainability in the energy and...

Solar Energy News skip to main skip to sidebar Wednesday, May 21, 2014 First Solar to Deliver Diesel-PV Hybrid Solution to Rio Tinto in Australia BRISBANE, Australia--(eSolarEnergyNews)--First Solar, Rio Tinto and Ingenero today announced that agreement has been reached for the development of the Weipa Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Project in Queensland, Australia. The project has received official confirmation...

Solar Energy News skip to main skip to sidebar Wednesday, May 21, 2014 SunEdison Partners With Rosedale Union School District To Deliver 1.8 MW Of Solar Power BELMONT, CA--(eSolarEnergyNews)--  SunEdison, a leading solar technology manufacturer and provider of solar energy services today announced a partnership with Rosedale Union School District (RUSD) in Bakersfield, Calif. to install, monitor and...

Baltimore's Inner Harbor trash problem is being addressed in part by the Inner Harbor Water Wheel - a solar and hydro powered�garbage collector....

Can you imagine learning to read without electricity? Sure, many did before utility-scale power became widely available… but many more didn’t. Electric light , and now internet access, can make the difference between orality and literacy, and the ability to engage with the rest of world through even the simplest information technology. But that doesn’t mean building a power grid in remote area: a...

Solar Energy News skip to main skip to sidebar Tuesday, May 20, 2014 SolAmerica Energy/OCI Solar Power Complete 1 MW Solar Array ATLANTA,GA --(eSolarEnergyNews)--The 1 megawatt Georgia solar array developed by solar design and construction leader SolAmerica Energy  and national solar company OCI Solar Power is fully operational in Lavonia, Georgia. Energy produced will be sold to Georgia Power, pursuant...