-- ScienceDaily Featured Research from universities, journals, and other organizations Quantum simulators developed to study inaccessible physical systems Date: April 22, 2014 Source: Basque Research Summary: Quantum simulators recreate the behavior on a microscopic scale of biological and quantum systems and even of particles moving at the speed of light. The exact knowledge of these systems will...
-- ScienceDaily Featured Research from universities, journals, and other organizations Like a hall of mirrors, nanostructures trap photons inside ultrathin solar cells Date: April 22, 2014 Source: Stanford School of Engineering Summary: In the quest to make sun power more competitive, researchers are designing ultrathin solar cells that cut material costs. At the same time they're keeping these thin...
-- ScienceDaily Featured Research from universities, journals, and other organizations Higher solar-cell efficiency achieved with zinc-oxide coating Date: April 22, 2014 Source: University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Summary: Researchers have achieved 14-percent efficiency in a 9-millimeter-square solar cell made of gallium arsenide. It is the highest efficiency rating for a solar cell that size and...
Solar Energy News skip to main skip to sidebar Monday, April 21, 2014 SunEdison Closes on 20 MW Adobe Solar Plant BELMONT, CA --(eSolarEnergyNews)-- SunEdison, a leading solar technology manufacturer and provider of solar energy services has interconnected a 20-megawatt AC (alternating current) solar plant in Kern County, California. The project, known as the Adobe Solar Facility, is owned by Southern...
Solar Energy News skip to main skip to sidebar Monday, April 21, 2014 Mercatus Aims to Accelerate Solar Securitizations NEW YORK, NY--(eSolarEnergyNews)-- Mercatus, the leading enterprise level investment analysis and decision making platform for solar energy investors, has formally adopted the Solar Access to Public Capital (SAPC) Working Group standard contract documents for both residential and...
KYOCERA Invests in Solar Projects Valued at $38M with U.S. Light Energy Solar Energy News skip to main skip to sidebar Monday, April 21, 2014 KYOCERA Invests in Solar Projects Valued at $38M with U.S. Light Energy SCOTTSDALE, AZ--(eSolarEnergyNews)--Kyocera today announced plans to invest in a tax equity partnership for the development of solar photovoltaic (PV) projects valued at $38 million in New...
The world's third largest solar inverter manufacturer is continuing to power ahead....
The little solar powered rover that could looks set to continue its record-breaking exploration on Mars....
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....
It's all systems go for the 20MW Adobe Solar Facility in Kern County, California....
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Researchers in Japan have discovered a new photocatalyst, Sn3O4, which facilitates the production of hydrogen fuel from water, using sunlight as an energy source. ...
by Lucy Wang , 04/16/14 filed under: Human Relief Efforts , News , Solar Power Share on Tumblr Email 3D printing may be all the rage in design, but for Big Tech, drones are where the money is. On Monday, web giant Google beat out Facebook in a race to acquire Titan Aerospace , a solar-powered drone manufacturer. Although Google claims the drones will be used for the forces of good, such as broadcasting...
-- ScienceDaily Featured Research from universities, journals, and other organizations Scientists achieve first direct observations of excitons in motion Date: April 16, 2014 Source: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Summary: A quasiparticle called an exciton -- responsible for the transfer of energy within devices such as solar cells, LEDs, and semiconductor circuits -- has been understood theoretically...
Global investment in renewable energy jumped in the first quarter - and in Australia, it's still citizens leading the revolution through rooftop solar power....
Environmentally compatible production methods for organic solar cells from novel materials are in the focus of “MatHero”. The new project aims at making organic photovoltaics competitive to their inorganic counterparts by enhancing the efficiency of organic solar cells, reducing their production costs and increasing their life-time. ...
Solar Energy News skip to main skip to sidebar Tuesday, April 15, 2014 Solaire Generation and IRC Install First Long Span 360 Solar Carports at Danversport Yacht Club DANVERS, MA--(eSolarEnergyNews)-- Solaire Generation's first Long Span 360 solar carport system was recently commissioned at the Danversport Yacht Club, bringing 253 kW more renewable energy to the Bay State. The Long Span 360, Solaire's...
Solar Energy News skip to main skip to sidebar Tuesday, April 15, 2014 Sol Inc. Installs Commercial Solar Outdoor Lighting at Trails Around the Country PALM CITY, FL --(eSolarEnergyNews)-- Sol Inc. has announced that it recently completed the installation of commercial solar outdoor lights along the Maria Ygnacia Creek Trail, a 3.22-mile path in Goleta, Calif. The trail is popular with pedestrians...