A recent report highlights China’s stride towards cementing its status as the global frontrunner in renewable power, hinting at its potential to exceed self-imposed energy benchmarks. According to the report by Global Energy Monitor, a non-governmental organization based in San…
The Future of Renewable Energy: what’s in Store
Everyone is particularly interested in the subject of energy in the future, especially in light of the current environmental issues and the effects that conventional energy sources have on the environment. On the other hand, renewable energy presents a long-term…
Solar Alliance strengthens its position in support of EU manufacturing goals
After being selected to serve as the Secretariat for the EU Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Industry Alliance, EIT InnoEnergy, which is a sustainable energy innovation engine, will contribute to the delivery of an additional 30GW of solar manufacturing capacity in Europe…
Institutional investors are becoming more interested in solar energy
Solar energy is looking more appealing than ever to institutional investors as a result of declining production costs, advances in technology, and a global push for a transition to clean energy. According to Bloomberg, by the year 2040, solar energy…
Electricity from Dubai’s concentrated solar power installation has begun to enter the grid
The Trough Unit No. 1 facility of Shanghai Electric’s 700MW solar thermal and 250MW photovoltaic solar power plant in Dubai successfully achieved grid-connected electricity generation on November 29 (Dubai Time), marking a significant milestone along the path of the company’s…
During the crisis, Europe’s historic growth in wind and solar saves €11 billion in gas expenditures
According to a recent analysis by E3G and Ember, since the start of the war, wind and solar energy have produced 25% of the EU's electricity, with record growth from only last year saving the region €11 billion in gas…
Solar industry warns of slowdown due to supply chain disruptions
As a result of global supply chain concerns and the possibility of additional U.S. tariffs on solar panel imports from Southeast Asia, the solar industry is forecasting a major slowdown in project installations. Southern Co., a U.S. power operator, said…
Is there a second chance for concentrated solar power?
To use an old sports cliche, it isn't about how you start, but rather how you end that matters. Concentrated solar power's beginnings in the United States may be characterized as a splutter. In the United States, CSP has an…
PNU researchers have shown how radiative coolers may lower the thermal stress on photovoltaic cells
The power conversion efficiency of a multi-junction solar cell was improved by incorporating a radiative cooler, as shown by researchers at Pusan National University in South Korea. When exposed to the sun's rays for long periods of time, solar cells…
Renewable Energy – Advantages that Hardly Anyone Knows About
Humanity in all parts of the world is subject to climate change and faces the challenge of combating it. The effects are now more or less noticeable, so that renewable energies from water, sun, biomass, geothermal energy and wind have…