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New plastic solar cell minimizes loss of photon energy
Dec 07, 2015 (SPX)
As the world increasingly looks to alternative sources of energy, inexpensive and environmentally friendly polymer-based solar cells have attracted significant ...
FSU researchers pushing limits of solar cells
Dec 07, 2015 (SPX)
Florida State University researchers are striving to make solar cells more effective at trapping and using light. They're one step closer. In a new paper in the...
A molecule that self-assembles into flower-shaped crystalline patterns
Dec 07, 2015 (SPX)
The National Science Foundation has awarded $1.2 million to three research groups at Indiana University to advance research on self-assembling molecules and com...
Fitch skeptical of RWE spinoff
Dec 04, 2015 (UPI)
Creating a new subsidiary to manage renewable energy for German energy company RWE adds a lay of uncertainty to creditors, Fitch Ratings warned. "RWE will trans...
Adapting to their environment: Romag's multi-functional BIPV
Dec 03, 2015 (SPX)
Integrated into some of the UK's most striking buildings are the means to generate green energy for their occupants. Their secret is in the glass, or more speci...
Derby's new high-tech hub powered by 200-panel PV array
Dec 03, 2015 (SPX)
The Innovation Hub at the heart of Derby's multi-million pound Infinity Park Derby is now being powered by clean, onsite renewables thanks to a new 350m2 roofto...
Photonic 'sintering' may create new solar, electronics manufacturing technologies
Dec 03, 2015 (SPX)
Engineers at Oregon State University have made a fundamental breakthrough in understanding the physics of photonic "sintering," which could lead to many new adv...
Google to boost renewable energy for data centers
Dec 03, 2015 (AFP)
Google announced plans Thursday to boost its use of renewable energy for its data centers, moving closer to its goal of 100 percent clean energy use. The US tec...
5,000-panel solar carport opens at Maryland factory
Dec 03, 2015 (SPX)
ConEdison Solutions and Volvo Group North America have announced completion of a 5,000-panel parking-lot solar canopy at Volvo Group's Hagerstown, Maryland powe...
South Australia lights the way on road to renewables
Dec 02, 2015 (SPX)
The South Australian Government has announced that the state will produce zero net emissions by 2050 is a commitment that will drive positive change and unlock ...
Small-scale solar power growing in the United States
Dec 02, 2015 (UPI)
Small-scale solar installations in the United States account for about a third of the overall capacity on the grid, a report from the federal government said. T...
SunEdison signs 6MW solar power deal with LA County
Dec 02, 2015 (SPX)
SunEdison has signed 20-year power purchase agreements with Los Angeles County in a deal that will see nine government facilities powered with 6.2 megawatts DC ...
Duke Energy, Google team up on solar power project in N.C.
Dec 02, 2015 (SPX)
In one of the largest solar projects undertaken in North Carolina, Google will benefit from Duke Energy Carolinas' Green Source Rider program - meeting a portio...
Investors flee fossil fuels, but many banks still back coal: reports
Dec 02, 2015 (AFP)
Institutional investors are fleeing fossil fuels even as many major banks continue to pour money into coal, according to reports released at a UN climate confer...
KDC Solar closes $100M debt deal with Highbridge Principal Strategies
Dec 02, 2015 (SPX)
KDC Solar LLC ("KDC Solar"), headquartered in Bedminster, New Jersey, closed a debt investment with Highbridge Principal Strategies, LLC. The $100 million inves...
France to give Africa 2 bn euros for green energy
Dec 01, 2015 (AFP)
France will give African countries two billion euros ($2.1 billion) over the next four years to develop renewable energy and replace the fossil fuels that drive...
Storing solar energy underground for a cloudy day
Dec 01, 2015 (SPX)
A new study shows that wind, water and solar generators can theoretically result in a reliable, affordable national grid when the generators are combined with i...
Tandem solar cells are simply better
Dec 01, 2015 (SPX)
What is true for double-blade razors is also true for solar cells: two work steps are more thorough than one. Stacking two solar cells one on top of the other, ...
Warm countries launch Sun-energy alliance
Dec 01, 2015 (AFP)
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched in Paris an alliance of 121 sun-drenched countries, rich and poor, to dramatically boost the use of solar powe...
Canadian Solar and Sunrun sign 112 MW module supply agreement
Nov 30, 2015 (SPX)
Canadian Solar will supply 112 MW of Canadian Solar CS6P-265P PV modules to Sunrun, the largest dedicated residential solar company in the United States, in 201...
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