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Experts Develop Cybersecurity Systems to Detect Attacks on Renewable Sources Sending Power to the Grid

Solar panels and wind turbines, which are expected to generate 44% of America’s electricity by 2050, pose a cybersecurity risk.

17 Jun 2022

Octopus Energy Enters German Renewable Generation Market with First Wind Farm Investment

Octopus Energy Group’s generation arm, one of the largest investors in solar and wind energy in Europe, has signed its first renewable generation deal in Germany, helping to boost the country’s energy security.

From Octopus Energy Ltd 10 Jun 2022

World Speed Record in Sight for Student-built Solar-powered Car

An Australian solar-powered car, designed and built by university students, is on track to challenge for a prestigious Guinness World Record.

8 Jun 2022

Computer Simulation Model Addresses the Challenge of Solar Power’s Inherent Intermittency

The addition of an organic matter power source to a solar energy unit can offer 100% heating for a single-story home at the time of the coldest months of the year and aid the surrounding.

1 Jun 2022

New Cooling Method for Concentrated Solar Power Plants Saves Water by Using Radiative Cooling Systems

For the present climate and energy crisis to be handled, the world is taking a step toward an endurable energy economy. Concentrated solar power (CSP) plants are turning out to be a significant player in this field.

24 May 2022

New Water Desalination Technology Wins MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition

The winner of this year's MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition is commercializing a new water desalination technology.

17 May 2022

REC Launches New World’s Highest-power Solar Panel for Residential Installations With G12 HJT Cells

REC Group, an international pioneering solar energy company headquartered in Norway, today launched its latest high-efficiency solar panel at Intersolar Europe 2022. With its high-power density innovations, the new REC Alpha Pure-R marks another advancement of the multiple award-winning REC Alpha Series.

From REC Ltd. 13 May 2022

Octopus Energy Backs Mega Solar Farm in Morocco to Power 7 Million Heat Pumps with Cheap Green Power

Energy tech pioneer Octopus Energy Group today announces a financial and strategic partnership with Xlinks, the company building the world’s largest subsea power cable to deliver renewable energy from Morocco to the UK.

From Octopus Energy Ltd 13 May 2022

“Dual Water and Energy Storage Scheme” Paves the Way for High Shares of Renewable Energy Generation

Scientists from the IIASA Energy, Climate, and Environment Program discovered that a “dual water and energy storage scheme,” which also lays the groundwork for high shares of renewable energy generation in the region, would dramatically increase agricultural efforts in downstream countries in Central Asia, which have conventionally been hindered by a lack of water for irrigation during the summer growing season.

4 May 2022

Arden Homes and RACV Create a More Sustainable Future for Victorian Home-buyers

Arden Homes has announced a new venture with RACV Solar that will ensure every Arden Aspire and Lumina home built in 2022 and beyond will have solar panel system installed by RACV Solar.

20 Apr 2022