Harvesting More Energy from Photons
Researchers at MIT and elsewhere have found a way to significantly boost the energy that can be harnessed from sunlight, a finding that could lead to better solar cells or light detectors.
Read MoreChina to Increase Wind, Solar Power Capacity by 21 Percent in 2016
China, the world’s biggest clean energy investor, plans to increase wind and solar power capacity by more than 21 percent next year as it works to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by cutting its reliance on coal.
Read MoreChina to Increase Wind, Solar Power Capacity by 21 Percent in 2016
China, the world’s biggest clean energy investor, plans to increase wind and solar power capacity by more than 21 percent next year as it works to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by cutting its reliance on coal.
Read MoreCoal Glut, Renewables Make EU Power Cheapest in Decade
Record-low coal prices and increased wind and solar generation that pushed European power prices to their lowest in a decade may cause further declines in 2016.
Read MoreCoal Glut, Renewables Make EU Power Cheapest in Decade
Record-low coal prices and increased wind and solar generation that pushed European power prices to their lowest in a decade may cause further declines in 2016.
Read MoreHas Renovate America Figured out How to Expand Residential PACE?
In November, Renovate America, the San Diego-based Property-Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) program administrator, passed a major milestone – funding over $1 billion in residential installations.
Read MoreIndia Boosts Rooftop Solar Subsidy Eightfold Through 2020
India increased the subsidy for fitting rooftop solar power systems eightfold to 50 billion rupees ($753 million) in a bid to expand installations by a similar amount by 2020.
Read MoreNew Energy Installed Capacity in China Reached 146 GW in 2015
China recorded a combined on-grid wind power and PV power generation installed capacity of more than 100 GW for 2014.
Read MoreThe Take Away on Cost: How Geothermal Can Compete with Solar
NV Energy’s Jack McGinley recently put the U.S. geothermal industry’s current challenge in succinct terms: Geothermal is not competing with solar PV on cost, and when it comes to utility power procurements, “low cost wins.”
Read MoreET Solar Completes First Two Solar Projects in Turkey
ET Solar subsidiary ET Solutions Istanbul has completed the construction and grid connection of its first two Turkish solar PV plants, each with a capacity of 1.1 MW.
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